Bugzilla Importer Fails with MySQLSyntaxErrorException
Symptoms
When importing using the Bugzilla importer, the following error occurs:
http-8080-Processor47 ERROR [web.action.util.DatabaseConnectionBean] Error occurred while connecting to the database.
com.mysql.jdbc.exceptions.MySQLSyntaxErrorException: You have an error in your SQL syntax near 'SESSION VARIABLES' at line 1
at com.mysql.jdbc.SQLError.createSQLException(SQLError.java:936)
at com.mysql.jdbc.MysqlIO.checkErrorPacket(MysqlIO.java:2985)
at com.mysql.jdbc.MysqlIO.sendCommand(MysqlIO.java:1631)
at com.mysql.jdbc.MysqlIO.sqlQueryDirect(MysqlIO.java:1723)
at com.mysql.jdbc.Connection.execSQL(Connection.java:3277)
at com.mysql.jdbc.Connection.execSQL(Connection.java:3206)
at com.mysql.jdbc.Statement.executeQuery(Statement.java:1232)
at com.mysql.jdbc.Connection.loadServerVariables(Connection.java:4478)
at com.mysql.jdbc.Connection.initializePropsFromServer(Connection.java:4062)
at com.mysql.jdbc.Connection.createNewIO(Connection.java:2789)
at com.mysql.jdbc.Connection.<init>(Connection.java:1555)
at com.mysql.jdbc.NonRegisteringDriver.connect(NonRegisteringDriver.java:285)
Cause
The error can occur if you're using using the MySQL Connector 5.X JDBC driver with MySQL Server 3.X.
Resolution
Download the latest MySQL JDBC driver for your MySQL version and re-run the Bugzilla import.
Last modified on Mar 30, 2016
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