# Strange IllegalStateException in JUnit Tests

**URL:** <https://talk.openmrs.org/t/strange-illegalstateexception-in-junit-tests/3218>\
**Category:** Development\
**Tags:** radiologydcm4chee, testing, unit-tests\
**Created:** [October 6, 2015, 7:42am UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/strange-illegalstateexception-in-junit-tests/3218 "2015-10-06T07:42:45Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![bgevam](https://talk.openmrs.org/letter_avatar/bgevam/32/5_5575768a8748004e209b776fc1b2916d.png) [@bgevam](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/bgevam)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2015, 7:42am UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/strange-illegalstateexception-in-junit-tests/3218/1 "2015-10-06T07:42:45Z")

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Platform Version: 1.10.2 Module: [radiologydcm4chee](https://github.com/openmrs/openmrs-module-radiologydcm4chee) Branch: [RAD-102](https://github.com/bgeVam/openmrs-module-radiologydcm4chee/tree/RAD-102) Testing Class: [RadiologyPropertiesTest.java](https://github.com/bgeVam/openmrs-module-radiologydcm4chee/blob/RAD-102/api/src/test/java/org/openmrs/module/radiology/RadiologyPropertiesTest.java) Test Method: `getDicomViewerUrl_shouldReturnDicomViewerUrlConsistingOfServerAdressAndServerPortAndDicomViewerUrlBaseAndDicomViewerLocalServerNameForWeasis`

Tested Class: [RadiologyProperties.java](https://github.com/bgeVam/openmrs-module-radiologydcm4chee/blob/RAD-102/api/src/main/java/org/openmrs/module/radiology/RadiologyProperties.java)

Hi everyone!

I came across a strage stacktrace when trying to get my JUnit tests running. It is quite similar to [TRUNK-161](https://issues.openmrs.org/browse/TRUNK-161) and [TRUNK-1994](https://issues.openmrs.org/browse/TRUNK-1994). Which where both reported by @darius. Maybe someone can help me?

**NOTE:** The test passes, if it is run as single test. The test passes, if only this test class ([RadiologyPropertiesTest.java](https://github.com/bgeVam/openmrs-module-radiologydcm4chee/blob/RAD-102/api/src/test/java/org/openmrs/module/radiology/RadiologyPropertiesTest.java)) is run.

The test DOES NOT pass, if all Unit Tests are run in a row. Here is my stacktrace:

```
java.lang.IllegalStateException: Already value [org.springframework.orm.hibernate3.SessionHolder@c24ea6a] for key [org.hibernate.impl.SessionFactoryImpl@7c08f261] bound to thread [main]
    at org.springframework.transaction.support.TransactionSynchronizationManager.bindResource(TransactionSynchronizationManager.java:179)
    at org.openmrs.api.db.hibernate.HibernateContextDAO.openSession(HibernateContextDAO.java:243)
    at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
    at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)
    at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
    at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597)
    at org.springframework.aop.support.AopUtils.invokeJoinpointUsingReflection(AopUtils.java:309)
    at org.springframework.aop.framework.JdkDynamicAopProxy.invoke(JdkDynamicAopProxy.java:196)
    at com.sun.proxy.$Proxy74.openSession(Unknown Source)
    at org.openmrs.api.context.Context.openSession(Context.java:722)
    at org.openmrs.test.BaseContextSensitiveTest.baseSetupWithStandardDataAndAuthentication(BaseContextSensitiveTest.java:753)
    at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor133.invoke(Unknown Source)
    at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
    at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597)
    at org.junit.runners.model.FrameworkMethod$1.runReflectiveCall(FrameworkMethod.java:47)
    at org.junit.internal.runners.model.ReflectiveCallable.run(ReflectiveCallable.java:12)
    at org.junit.runners.model.FrameworkMethod.invokeExplosively(FrameworkMethod.java:44)
    at org.junit.internal.runners.statements.RunBefores.evaluate(RunBefores.java:24)
    at org.springframework.test.context.junit4.statements.RunBeforeTestMethodCallbacks.evaluate(RunBeforeTestMethodCallbacks.java:74)
    at org.junit.internal.runners.statements.RunAfters.evaluate(RunAfters.java:27)
    at org.springframework.test.context.junit4.statements.RunAfterTestMethodCallbacks.evaluate(RunAfterTestMethodCallbacks.java:82)
    at org.springframework.test.context.junit4.statements.SpringRepeat.evaluate(SpringRepeat.java:72)
    at org.springframework.test.context.junit4.SpringJUnit4ClassRunner.runChild(SpringJUnit4ClassRunner.java:240)
    at org.junit.runners.BlockJUnit4ClassRunner.runChild(BlockJUnit4ClassRunner.java:50)
    at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner$3.run(ParentRunner.java:238)
    at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner$1.schedule(ParentRunner.java:63)
    at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner.runChildren(ParentRunner.java:236)
    at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner.access$000(ParentRunner.java:53)
    at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner$2.evaluate(ParentRunner.java:229)
    at org.springframework.test.context.junit4.statements.RunBeforeTestClassCallbacks.evaluate(RunBeforeTestClassCallbacks.java:61)
    at org.junit.internal.runners.statements.RunAfters.evaluate(RunAfters.java:27)
    at org.springframework.test.context.junit4.statements.RunAfterTestClassCallbacks.evaluate(RunAfterTestClassCallbacks.java:70)
    at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner.run(ParentRunner.java:309)
    at org.springframework.test.context.junit4.SpringJUnit4ClassRunner.run(SpringJUnit4ClassRunner.java:180)
    at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.junit4.runner.JUnit4TestReference.run(JUnit4TestReference.java:50)
    at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.junit.runner.TestExecution.run(TestExecution.java:38)
    at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.junit.runner.RemoteTestRunner.runTests(RemoteTestRunner.java:459)
    at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.junit.runner.RemoteTestRunner.runTests(RemoteTestRunner.java:675)
    at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.junit.runner.RemoteTestRunner.run(RemoteTestRunner.java:382)
    at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.junit.runner.RemoteTestRunner.main(RemoteTestRunner.java:192)

```

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**Author:** ![dkayiwa](https://talk.openmrs.org/user_avatar/talk.openmrs.org/dkayiwa/32/179_2.png) [@dkayiwa](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/dkayiwa)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2015, 8:12am UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/strange-illegalstateexception-in-junit-tests/3218/2 "2015-10-06T08:12:16Z")

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That branch has compiler errors.

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**Author:** ![bgevam](https://talk.openmrs.org/letter_avatar/bgevam/32/5_5575768a8748004e209b776fc1b2916d.png) [@bgevam](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/bgevam)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2015, 8:15am UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/strange-illegalstateexception-in-junit-tests/3218/3 "2015-10-06T08:15:01Z")

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whoops! Now no more! Sorry ☹

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**Author:** ![dkayiwa](https://talk.openmrs.org/user_avatar/talk.openmrs.org/dkayiwa/32/179_2.png) [@dkayiwa](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/dkayiwa)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2015, 8:42am UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/strange-illegalstateexception-in-junit-tests/3218/4 "2015-10-06T08:42:05Z")

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All your tests pass apart from only RadiologyServiceTest

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**Author:** ![bgevam](https://talk.openmrs.org/letter_avatar/bgevam/32/5_5575768a8748004e209b776fc1b2916d.png) [@bgevam](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/bgevam)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2015, 9:02am UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/strange-illegalstateexception-in-junit-tests/3218/5 "2015-10-06T09:02:29Z")

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I managed to fix the ServiceTest.

OK, thanks for your input! 😕 Now the RadiologyPropertiesTest only fails in eclipse. Maybe this is an eclipse issue but the test also did not work in console, now it does. I will try to check wheter this is an eclipse issue or not! Thanks for your help @dkayiwa 😄
