0 Replies Latest reply on Oct 10, 2006 8:54 PM by dsailer

    ERROR: invalid byte sequence for encoding

      I am using EJB3/Hibernate in a query that gets the error in the subject line. The query is:
      +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
      19:39:06,199 INFO [JukeboxManagerEJB] looking for genre named
      19:39:06,202 INFO [STDOUT] Hibernate: select genrepojo0_.genre_id as genre1_218_, genrepojo0_.name as name218_ from genre genrepojo0_ where upper(genrepojo0_.name)=?
      19:39:06,208 WARN [JDBCExceptionReporter] SQL Error: 0, SQLState: 22021
      19:39:06,208 ERROR [JDBCExceptionReporter] ERROR: invalid byte sequence for encoding "UTF8": 0x00

      +++++++++++++++++
      The EJB method call looks like this:

      public Genre getGenreByName(String name)
      {
      Genre genre = BeanFactory.makeGenre();

      logger.info("looking for genre named <" + name + ">");

      if (name != null)
      {
      Query query = em.createQuery("SELECT OBJECT(c) FROM GenrePojo c WHERE UPPER(name) = ?1");

      query.setParameter(1,name.toUpperCase());
      logger.info("did the parm get set for genre query");
      try
      {
      genre = (GenrePojo)query.getSingleResult();
      }
      catch(javax.persistence.NoResultException e)
      {
      logger.info("no result exception");
      }
      catch(javax.persistence.NonUniqueResultException e)
      {
      logger.info("not unique");
      }
      }

      logger.info("found this genre at id <" + genre.getGenreId() + ">");

      return genre;
      }

      +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

      The full stack trace back to the application is:

      ate.exception.DataException: could not execute query; CausedByException is:
      org.hibernate.exception.DataException: could not execute query
      at org.jboss.ejb3.tx.Ejb3TxPolicy.handleExceptionInOurTx(Ejb3TxPolicy.java:69)
      at org.jboss.aspects.tx.TxPolicy.invokeInOurTx(TxPolicy.java:83)
      at org.jboss.aspects.tx.TxInterceptor$Required.invoke(TxInterceptor.java:197)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.aspects.tx.TxPropagationInterceptor.invoke(TxPropagationInterceptor.java:76)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.ejb3.stateless.StatelessInstanceInterceptor.invoke(StatelessInstanceInterceptor.
      java:62)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.aspects.security.AuthenticationInterceptor.invoke(AuthenticationInterceptor.java
      :78)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.ejb3.ENCPropagationInterceptor.invoke(ENCPropagationInterceptor.java:47)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.ejb3.asynchronous.AsynchronousInterceptor.invoke(AsynchronousInterceptor.java:10
      6)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.ejb3.stateless.StatelessContainer.dynamicInvoke(StatelessContainer.java:227)
      at org.jboss.aop.Dispatcher.invoke(Dispatcher.java:106)
      at org.jboss.aspects.remoting.AOPRemotingInvocationHandler.invoke(AOPRemotingInvocationHandle
      r.java:82)
      at org.jboss.remoting.ServerInvoker.invoke(ServerInvoker.java:828)
      at org.jboss.remoting.ServerInvoker.invoke(ServerInvoker.java:681)
      at org.jboss.remoting.transport.socket.ServerThread.processInvocation(ServerThread.java:358)
      at org.jboss.remoting.transport.socket.ServerThread.dorun(ServerThread.java:412)
      at org.jboss.remoting.transport.socket.ServerThread.run(ServerThread.java:239)
      Caused by: javax.persistence.PersistenceException: org.hibernate.exception.DataException: could not e
      xecute query
      at org.hibernate.ejb.AbstractEntityManagerImpl.throwPersistenceException(AbstractEntityManage
      rImpl.java:567)
      at org.hibernate.ejb.QueryImpl.getSingleResult(QueryImpl.java:72)
      at net.hscsi.jukebox.manager.ejb.JukeboxManagerEJB.getGenreByName(JukeboxManagerEJB.java:184)
      at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor1167.invoke(Unknown Source)
      at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
      at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:112)
      at org.jboss.ejb3.interceptor.InvocationContextImpl.proceed(InvocationContextImpl.java:166)
      at org.jboss.ejb3.interceptor.EJB3InterceptorsInterceptor.invoke(EJB3InterceptorsInterceptor.
      java:63)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.ejb3.entity.TransactionScopedEntityManagerInterceptor.invoke(TransactionScopedEn
      tityManagerInterceptor.java:54)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.ejb3.AllowedOperationsInterceptor.invoke(AllowedOperationsInterceptor.java:47)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.aspects.tx.TxPolicy.invokeInOurTx(TxPolicy.java:79)
      at org.jboss.aspects.tx.TxInterceptor$Required.invoke(TxInterceptor.java:197)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.aspects.tx.TxPropagationInterceptor.invoke(TxPropagationInterceptor.java:76)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.ejb3.stateless.StatelessInstanceInterceptor.invoke(StatelessInstanceInterceptor.
      java:62)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.aspects.security.AuthenticationInterceptor.invoke(AuthenticationInterceptor.java
      :78)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.ejb3.ENCPropagationInterceptor.invoke(ENCPropagationInterceptor.java:47)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.ejb3.asynchronous.AsynchronousInterceptor.invoke(AsynchronousInterceptor.java:10
      6)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.ejb3.stateless.StatelessContainer.dynamicInvoke(StatelessContainer.java:227)
      at org.jboss.aop.Dispatcher.invoke(Dispatcher.java:106)
      at org.jboss.aspects.remoting.AOPRemotingInvocationHandler.invoke(AOPRemotingInvocationHandle
      r.java:82)
      at org.jboss.remoting.ServerInvoker.invoke(ServerInvoker.java:828)
      at org.jboss.remoting.ServerInvoker.invoke(ServerInvoker.java:681)
      at org.jboss.remoting.transport.socket.ServerThread.processInvocation(ServerThread.java:358)
      at org.jboss.remoting.transport.socket.ServerThread.dorun(ServerThread.java:412)
      at org.jboss.remoting.transport.socket.ServerThread.run(ServerThread.java:239)
      at org.jboss.remoting.RemoteClientInvoker.invoke(RemoteClientInvoker.java:190)
      at org.jboss.remoting.Client.invoke(Client.java:525)
      at org.jboss.remoting.Client.invoke(Client.java:488)
      at org.jboss.aspects.remoting.InvokeRemoteInterceptor.invoke(InvokeRemoteInterceptor.java:55)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.aspects.tx.ClientTxPropagationInterceptor.invoke(ClientTxPropagationInterceptor.
      java:61)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.aspects.security.SecurityClientInterceptor.invoke(SecurityClientInterceptor.java
      :55)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.ejb3.remoting.IsLocalInterceptor.invoke(IsLocalInterceptor.java:78)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.ejb3.stateless.StatelessRemoteProxy.invoke(StatelessRemoteProxy.java:102)
      at $Proxy0.getGenreByName(Unknown Source)
      at net.hscsi.jukebox.batch.UpdateMp3Library.addSong(UpdateMp3Library.java:280)
      at net.hscsi.jukebox.batch.UpdateMp3Library.update(UpdateMp3Library.java:216)
      at net.hscsi.jukebox.batch.UpdateMp3Library.main(UpdateMp3Library.java:79)
      Caused by: org.hibernate.exception.DataException: could not execute query
      at org.hibernate.exception.SQLStateConverter.convert(SQLStateConverter.java:77)
      at org.hibernate.exception.JDBCExceptionHelper.convert(JDBCExceptionHelper.java:43)
      at org.hibernate.loader.Loader.doList(Loader.java:2148)
      at org.hibernate.loader.Loader.listIgnoreQueryCache(Loader.java:2029)
      at org.hibernate.loader.Loader.list(Loader.java:2024)
      at org.hibernate.loader.hql.QueryLoader.list(QueryLoader.java:392)
      at org.hibernate.hql.ast.QueryTranslatorImpl.list(QueryTranslatorImpl.java:333)
      at org.hibernate.engine.query.HQLQueryPlan.performList(HQLQueryPlan.java:172)
      at org.hibernate.impl.SessionImpl.list(SessionImpl.java:1114)
      at org.hibernate.impl.QueryImpl.list(QueryImpl.java:79)
      at org.hibernate.impl.AbstractQueryImpl.uniqueResult(AbstractQueryImpl.java:756)
      at org.hibernate.ejb.QueryImpl.getSingleResult(QueryImpl.java:63)
      at net.hscsi.jukebox.manager.ejb.JukeboxManagerEJB.getGenreByName(JukeboxManagerEJB.java:184)
      at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor1167.invoke(Unknown Source)
      at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
      at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:112)
      at org.jboss.ejb3.interceptor.InvocationContextImpl.proceed(InvocationContextImpl.java:166)
      at org.jboss.ejb3.interceptor.EJB3InterceptorsInterceptor.invoke(EJB3InterceptorsInterceptor.
      java:63)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.ejb3.entity.TransactionScopedEntityManagerInterceptor.invoke(TransactionScopedEn
      tityManagerInterceptor.java:54)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.ejb3.AllowedOperationsInterceptor.invoke(AllowedOperationsInterceptor.java:47)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.aspects.tx.TxPolicy.invokeInOurTx(TxPolicy.java:79)
      at org.jboss.aspects.tx.TxInterceptor$Required.invoke(TxInterceptor.java:197)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.aspects.tx.TxPropagationInterceptor.invoke(TxPropagationInterceptor.java:76)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.ejb3.stateless.StatelessInstanceInterceptor.invoke(StatelessInstanceInterceptor.
      java:62)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.aspects.security.AuthenticationInterceptor.invoke(AuthenticationInterceptor.java
      :78)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.ejb3.ENCPropagationInterceptor.invoke(ENCPropagationInterceptor.java:47)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.ejb3.asynchronous.AsynchronousInterceptor.invoke(AsynchronousInterceptor.java:10
      6)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.ejb3.stateless.StatelessContainer.dynamicInvoke(StatelessContainer.java:227)
      at org.jboss.aop.Dispatcher.invoke(Dispatcher.java:106)
      at org.jboss.aspects.remoting.AOPRemotingInvocationHandler.invoke(AOPRemotingInvocationHandle
      r.java:82)
      at org.jboss.remoting.ServerInvoker.invoke(ServerInvoker.java:828)
      at org.jboss.remoting.ServerInvoker.invoke(ServerInvoker.java:681)
      at org.jboss.remoting.transport.socket.ServerThread.processInvocation(ServerThread.java:358)
      at org.jboss.remoting.transport.socket.ServerThread.dorun(ServerThread.java:412)
      at org.jboss.remoting.transport.socket.ServerThread.run(ServerThread.java:239)
      Caused by: java.sql.SQLException: ERROR: invalid byte sequence for encoding "UTF8": 0x00
      at org.postgresql.core.v3.QueryExecutorImpl.receiveErrorResponse(QueryExecutorImpl.java:1471)
      at org.postgresql.core.v3.QueryExecutorImpl.processResults(QueryExecutorImpl.java:1256)
      at org.postgresql.core.v3.QueryExecutorImpl.execute(QueryExecutorImpl.java:175)
      at org.postgresql.jdbc2.AbstractJdbc2Statement.execute(AbstractJdbc2Statement.java:388)
      at org.postgresql.jdbc2.AbstractJdbc2Statement.executeWithFlags(AbstractJdbc2Statement.java:3
      29)
      at org.postgresql.jdbc2.AbstractJdbc2Statement.executeQuery(AbstractJdbc2Statement.java:239)
      at org.jboss.resource.adapter.jdbc.WrappedPreparedStatement.executeQuery(WrappedPreparedState
      ment.java:236)
      at org.hibernate.jdbc.AbstractBatcher.getResultSet(AbstractBatcher.java:186)
      at org.hibernate.loader.Loader.getResultSet(Loader.java:1669)
      at org.hibernate.loader.Loader.doQuery(Loader.java:662)
      at org.hibernate.loader.Loader.doQueryAndInitializeNonLazyCollections(Loader.java:224)
      at org.hibernate.loader.Loader.doList(Loader.java:2145)
      ... 42 more
      javax.persistence.PersistenceException: org.hibernate.exception.DataException: could not execute quer
      y
      at org.hibernate.ejb.AbstractEntityManagerImpl.throwPersistenceException(AbstractEntityManage
      rImpl.java:567)
      at org.hibernate.ejb.QueryImpl.getSingleResult(QueryImpl.java:72)
      at net.hscsi.jukebox.manager.ejb.JukeboxManagerEJB.getGenreByName(JukeboxManagerEJB.java:184)
      at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor1167.invoke(Unknown Source)
      at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
      at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:112)
      at org.jboss.ejb3.interceptor.InvocationContextImpl.proceed(InvocationContextImpl.java:166)
      at org.jboss.ejb3.interceptor.EJB3InterceptorsInterceptor.invoke(EJB3InterceptorsInterceptor.
      java:63)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.ejb3.entity.TransactionScopedEntityManagerInterceptor.invoke(TransactionScopedEn
      tityManagerInterceptor.java:54)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.ejb3.AllowedOperationsInterceptor.invoke(AllowedOperationsInterceptor.java:47)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.aspects.tx.TxPolicy.invokeInOurTx(TxPolicy.java:79)
      at org.jboss.aspects.tx.TxInterceptor$Required.invoke(TxInterceptor.java:197)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.aspects.tx.TxPropagationInterceptor.invoke(TxPropagationInterceptor.java:76)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.ejb3.stateless.StatelessInstanceInterceptor.invoke(StatelessInstanceInterceptor.
      java:62)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.aspects.security.AuthenticationInterceptor.invoke(AuthenticationInterceptor.java
      :78)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.ejb3.ENCPropagationInterceptor.invoke(ENCPropagationInterceptor.java:47)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.ejb3.asynchronous.AsynchronousInterceptor.invoke(AsynchronousInterceptor.java:10
      6)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.ejb3.stateless.StatelessContainer.dynamicInvoke(StatelessContainer.java:227)
      at org.jboss.aop.Dispatcher.invoke(Dispatcher.java:106)
      at org.jboss.aspects.remoting.AOPRemotingInvocationHandler.invoke(AOPRemotingInvocationHandle
      r.java:82)
      at org.jboss.remoting.ServerInvoker.invoke(ServerInvoker.java:828)
      at org.jboss.remoting.ServerInvoker.invoke(ServerInvoker.java:681)
      at org.jboss.remoting.transport.socket.ServerThread.processInvocation(ServerThread.java:358)
      at org.jboss.remoting.transport.socket.ServerThread.dorun(ServerThread.java:412)
      at org.jboss.remoting.transport.socket.ServerThread.run(ServerThread.java:239)
      at org.jboss.remoting.RemoteClientInvoker.invoke(RemoteClientInvoker.java:190)
      at org.jboss.remoting.Client.invoke(Client.java:525)
      at org.jboss.remoting.Client.invoke(Client.java:488)
      at org.jboss.aspects.remoting.InvokeRemoteInterceptor.invoke(InvokeRemoteInterceptor.java:55)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.aspects.tx.ClientTxPropagationInterceptor.invoke(ClientTxPropagationInterceptor.
      java:61)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.aspects.security.SecurityClientInterceptor.invoke(SecurityClientInterceptor.java
      :55)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.ejb3.remoting.IsLocalInterceptor.invoke(IsLocalInterceptor.java:78)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.ejb3.stateless.StatelessRemoteProxy.invoke(StatelessRemoteProxy.java:102)
      at $Proxy0.getGenreByName(Unknown Source)
      at net.hscsi.jukebox.batch.UpdateMp3Library.addSong(UpdateMp3Library.java:280)
      at net.hscsi.jukebox.batch.UpdateMp3Library.update(UpdateMp3Library.java:216)
      at net.hscsi.jukebox.batch.UpdateMp3Library.main(UpdateMp3Library.java:79)
      Caused by: org.hibernate.exception.DataException: could not execute query
      at org.hibernate.exception.SQLStateConverter.convert(SQLStateConverter.java:77)
      at org.hibernate.exception.JDBCExceptionHelper.convert(JDBCExceptionHelper.java:43)
      at org.hibernate.loader.Loader.doList(Loader.java:2148)
      at org.hibernate.loader.Loader.listIgnoreQueryCache(Loader.java:2029)
      at org.hibernate.loader.Loader.list(Loader.java:2024)
      at org.hibernate.loader.hql.QueryLoader.list(QueryLoader.java:392)
      at org.hibernate.hql.ast.QueryTranslatorImpl.list(QueryTranslatorImpl.java:333)
      at org.hibernate.engine.query.HQLQueryPlan.performList(HQLQueryPlan.java:172)
      at org.hibernate.impl.SessionImpl.list(SessionImpl.java:1114)
      at org.hibernate.impl.QueryImpl.list(QueryImpl.java:79)
      at org.hibernate.impl.AbstractQueryImpl.uniqueResult(AbstractQueryImpl.java:756)
      at org.hibernate.ejb.QueryImpl.getSingleResult(QueryImpl.java:63)
      at net.hscsi.jukebox.manager.ejb.JukeboxManagerEJB.getGenreByName(JukeboxManagerEJB.java:184)
      at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor1167.invoke(Unknown Source)
      at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
      at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:112)
      at org.jboss.ejb3.interceptor.InvocationContextImpl.proceed(InvocationContextImpl.java:166)
      at org.jboss.ejb3.interceptor.EJB3InterceptorsInterceptor.invoke(EJB3InterceptorsInterceptor.
      java:63)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.ejb3.entity.TransactionScopedEntityManagerInterceptor.invoke(TransactionScopedEn
      tityManagerInterceptor.java:54)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.ejb3.AllowedOperationsInterceptor.invoke(AllowedOperationsInterceptor.java:47)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.aspects.tx.TxPolicy.invokeInOurTx(TxPolicy.java:79)
      at org.jboss.aspects.tx.TxInterceptor$Required.invoke(TxInterceptor.java:197)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.aspects.tx.TxPropagationInterceptor.invoke(TxPropagationInterceptor.java:76)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.ejb3.stateless.StatelessInstanceInterceptor.invoke(StatelessInstanceInterceptor.
      java:62)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.aspects.security.AuthenticationInterceptor.invoke(AuthenticationInterceptor.java
      :78)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.ejb3.ENCPropagationInterceptor.invoke(ENCPropagationInterceptor.java:47)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.ejb3.asynchronous.AsynchronousInterceptor.invoke(AsynchronousInterceptor.java:10
      6)
      at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101)
      at org.jboss.ejb3.stateless.StatelessContainer.dynamicInvoke(StatelessContainer.java:227)
      at org.jboss.aop.Dispatcher.invoke(Dispatcher.java:106)
      at org.jboss.aspects.remoting.AOPRemotingInvocationHandler.invoke(AOPRemotingInvocationHandle
      r.java:82)
      at org.jboss.remoting.ServerInvoker.invoke(ServerInvoker.java:828)
      at org.jboss.remoting.ServerInvoker.invoke(ServerInvoker.java:681)
      at org.jboss.remoting.transport.socket.ServerThread.processInvocation(ServerThread.java:358)
      at org.jboss.remoting.transport.socket.ServerThread.dorun(ServerThread.java:412)
      at org.jboss.remoting.transport.socket.ServerThread.run(ServerThread.java:239)
      Caused by: java.sql.SQLException: ERROR: invalid byte sequence for encoding "UTF8": 0x00
      at org.postgresql.core.v3.QueryExecutorImpl.receiveErrorResponse(QueryExecutorImpl.java:1471)
      at org.postgresql.core.v3.QueryExecutorImpl.processResults(QueryExecutorImpl.java:1256)
      at org.postgresql.core.v3.QueryExecutorImpl.execute(QueryExecutorImpl.java:175)
      at org.postgresql.jdbc2.AbstractJdbc2Statement.execute(AbstractJdbc2Statement.java:388)
      at org.postgresql.jdbc2.AbstractJdbc2Statement.executeWithFlags(AbstractJdbc2Statement.java:3
      29)
      at org.postgresql.jdbc2.AbstractJdbc2Statement.executeQuery(AbstractJdbc2Statement.java:239)
      at org.jboss.resource.adapter.jdbc.WrappedPreparedStatement.executeQuery(WrappedPreparedState
      ment.java:236)
      at org.hibernate.jdbc.AbstractBatcher.getResultSet(AbstractBatcher.java:186)
      at org.hibernate.loader.Loader.getResultSet(Loader.java:1669)
      at org.hibernate.loader.Loader.doQuery(Loader.java:662)
      at org.hibernate.loader.Loader.doQueryAndInitializeNonLazyCollections(Loader.java:224)
      at org.hibernate.loader.Loader.doList(Loader.java:2145)
      ... 42 more
      ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
      Not sure what is going wrong. This same EJB method gets execute many times in the same main program with no problem. It just bombs when it gets to this example. Not sure what is going on.

      THis is JBoss 4.0.4
      Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.5.0_08-b03)
      THe backend database is PostreSQL 8.1.4
      Fedora Core 5 - 2.6.15-1.2054_FC5