******************************************************************************** Exception stack is: 1. null (java.lang.NullPointerException) org.mule.config.builders.TransformerReference:84 (null) 2. MuleManager Failed to initialise (org.mule.config.ConfigurationException) org.mule.config.builders.MuleXmlConfigurationBuilder:283 (http://mule.mulesource.org/docs/apidocs/org/mule/config/ConfigurationException.html) ******************************************************************************** Root Exception stack trace: java.lang.NullPointerException at org.mule.config.builders.TransformerReference.resolveTransformer(TransformerReference.java:84) at org.mule.config.builders.MuleXmlConfigurationBuilder.setTransformers(MuleXmlConfigurationBuilder.java:322) at org.mule.config.builders.MuleXmlConfigurationBuilder.configure(MuleXmlConfigurationBuilder.java:273) at org.mule.config.builders.MuleXmlConfigurationBuilder.configure(MuleXmlConfigurationBuilder.java:218) at org.mule.MuleServer.initialize(MuleServer.java:294) at org.mule.MuleServer.run(MuleServer.java:207) at org.mule.MuleServer.start(MuleServer.java:195) at org.mule.MuleServer.main(MuleServer.java:166) 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.tanukisoftware.wrapper.WrapperSimpleApp.run(WrapperSimpleApp.java:240) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:619) ********************************************************************************