Desktop for Eclipse - Error when setting up a "Run Configuration"

Symptoms

Original Enquiry

I am trying to configure Voice objects and when I click Virtual platform in "Run Configurations" dialog box, I get the following error message. Could you please let me know how to fix.

Detailed Description

When attempting to set up a new Run Configuration for Prophecy in Desktop for Eclipse (DfE) to allow easy testing the following error message is shown when clicking on the dropdown box Virtual Platform.
The access data for Prophecy is provided.

The following error messages can be found in the logfiles (here only snippets):

• The Voxeo Evolution routing entry could not be created.
• java.lang.ClassCastException: org.apache.axis.transport.http.HTTPSender cannot be cast to org.apache.axis.Handler

Environment

VoiceObjects Desktop for Eclipse - VoiceObjects 7.3 and higher

Cause

The VoiceObjects plugin in Eclipse has not been properly loaded.

Resolution

Reload all plugins in Eclipse.
Please perform the following steps:

• Stop Desktop for Eclipse
• Open a console (command line) in the VoiceObjects DfE installation directory
  • Windows Start->Run->cmd
  • Linux Terminal
  • OSX Terminal
• Run eclipse.exe -clean

Now the plugin should be properly loaded and the Run Configuration for testing should work as expected.

References

See also Desktop for Eclipse does not start / VoiceObjects plugin in Eclipse does not start