在使用Flowable的过程中，由于对其了解片面的原因，为了删除测试过程中产生的历史记录，直接清空了所涉及的所有表内容，然后部署服务的时候就异常了
[INFO]
[INFO] --- tomcat7-maven-plugin:2.2:run (default-cli) @ activiti_spring_items ---
[INFO] Running war on http://localhost:9999/activiti_spring
[INFO] Using existing Tomcat server configuration at F:\maven\activiti_spring_items\target\tomcat
[INFO] create webapp with contextPath: /activiti_spring
六月 27, 2018 5:53:19 下午 org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol init
信息: Initializing ProtocolHandler ["http-bio-9999"]
六月 27, 2018 5:53:19 下午 org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService startInternal
信息: Starting service Tomcat
六月 27, 2018 5:53:19 下午 org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine startInternal
信息: Starting Servlet Engine: Apache Tomcat/7.0.47
六月 27, 2018 5:53:23 下午 org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationContext log
信息: No Spring WebApplicationInitializer types detected on classpath
六月 27, 2018 5:53:24 下午 org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationContext log
信息: Initializing Spring root WebApplicationContext
2018-06-27 17:53:24.211 [localhost-startStop-1] INFO org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoader -
Root WebApplicationContext: initialization started
2018-06-27 17:53:24.289 [localhost-startStop-1] INFO o.s.web.context.support.XmlWebApplicationContext -
Refreshing Root WebApplicationContext: startup date [Wed Jun 27 17:53:24 CST 2018]; root of context hierarchy
2018-06-27 17:53:24.335 [localhost-startStop-1] INFO o.s.beans.factory.xml.XmlBeanDefinitionReader -
Loading XML bean definitions from file [F:\maven\activiti_spring_items\target\classes\applicationContext_activiti.xml]
2018-06-27 17:53:24.476 [localhost-startStop-1] INFO o.s.beans.factory.xml.XmlBeanDefinitionReader -
Loading XML bean definitions from file [F:\maven\activiti_spring_items\target\classes\applicationContext_dao.xml]
2018-06-27 17:53:24.585 [localhost-startStop-1] INFO o.s.beans.factory.xml.XmlBeanDefinitionReader -
Loading XML bean definitions from file [F:\maven\activiti_spring_items\target\classes\applicationContext_service.xml]
2018-06-27 17:53:24.897 [localhost-startStop-1] INFO o.s.c.support.PropertySourcesPlaceholderConfigurer -
Loading properties file from class path resource [jdbc.properties]
2018-06-27 17:53:24.897 [localhost-startStop-1] INFO o.s.b.f.a.AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor -
JSR-330 'javax.inject.Inject' annotation found and supported for autowiring
2018-06-27 17:53:25.620 [localhost-startStop-1] INFO com.alibaba.druid.pool.DruidDataSource -
{dataSource-1} inited
2018-06-27 17:53:27.322 [localhost-startStop-1] WARN o.s.web.context.support.XmlWebApplicationContext -
Exception encountered during context initialization - cancelling refresh attempt: org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: Error creating bean with name 'processEngine': FactoryBean threw exception on object creation; nested exception is java.lang.NullPointerException
2018-06-27 17:53:27.338 [localhost-startStop-1] INFO com.alibaba.druid.pool.DruidDataSource -
{dataSource-1} closed
2018-06-27 17:53:27.338 [localhost-startStop-1] ERROR org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoader -
Context initialization failed
org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: Error creating bean with name 'processEngine': FactoryBean threw exception on object creation; nested exception is java.lang.NullPointerException
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.FactoryBeanRegistrySupport.doGetObjectFromFactoryBean(FactoryBeanRegistrySupport.java:175) ~[spring-beans-4.2.8.RELEASE.jar:4.2.8.RELEASE]
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.FactoryBeanRegistrySupport.getObjectFromFactoryBean(FactoryBeanRegistrySupport.java:103) ~[spring-beans-4.2.8.RELEASE.jar:4.2.8.RELEASE]
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.getObjectForBeanInstance(AbstractBeanFactory.java:1595) ~[spring-beans-4.2.8.RELEASE.jar:4.2.8.RELEASE]
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.doGetBean(AbstractBeanFactory.java:254) ~[spring-beans-4.2.8.RELEASE.jar:4.2.8.RELEASE]
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.getBean(AbstractBeanFactory.java:197) ~[spring-beans-4.2.8.RELEASE.jar:4.2.8.RELEASE]
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.ConstructorResolver.instantiateUsingFactoryMethod(ConstructorResolver.java:368) ~[spring-beans-4.2.8.RELEASE.jar:4.2.8.RELEASE]
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.instantiateUsingFactoryMethod(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:1127) ~[spring-beans-4.2.8.RELEASE.jar:4.2.8.RELEASE]
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.createBeanInstance(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:1022) ~[spring-beans-4.2.8.RELEASE.jar:4.2.8.RELEASE]
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.doCreateBean(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:510) ~[spring-beans-4.2.8.RELEASE.jar:4.2.8.RELEASE]
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.createBean(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:482) ~[spring-beans-4.2.8.RELEASE.jar:4.2.8.RELEASE]
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory$1.getObject(AbstractBeanFactory.java:306) ~[spring-beans-4.2.8.RELEASE.jar:4.2.8.RELEASE]
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.DefaultSingletonBeanRegistry.getSingleton(DefaultSingletonBeanRegistry.java:230) ~[spring-beans-4.2.8.RELEASE.jar:4.2.8.RELEASE]
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.doGetBean(AbstractBeanFactory.java:302) ~[spring-beans-4.2.8.RELEASE.jar:4.2.8.RELEASE]
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.getBean(AbstractBeanFactory.java:197) ~[spring-beans-4.2.8.RELEASE.jar:4.2.8.RELEASE]
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.DefaultListableBeanFactory.preInstantiateSingletons(DefaultListableBeanFactory.java:778) ~[spring-beans-4.2.8.RELEASE.jar:4.2.8.RELEASE]
at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractApplicationContext.finishBeanFactoryInitialization(AbstractApplicationContext.java:839) ~[spring-context-4.2.8.RELEASE.jar:4.2.8.RELEASE]
at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractApplicationContext.refresh(AbstractApplicationContext.java:538) ~[spring-context-4.2.8.RELEASE.jar:4.2.8.RELEASE]
at org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoader.configureAndRefreshWebApplicationContext(ContextLoader.java:444) ~[spring-web-4.2.8.RELEASE.jar:4.2.8.RELEASE]
at org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoader.initWebApplicationContext(ContextLoader.java:326) ~[spring-web-4.2.8.RELEASE.jar:4.2.8.RELEASE]
at org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoaderListener.contextInitialized(ContextLoaderListener.java:107) [spring-web-4.2.8.RELEASE.jar:4.2.8.RELEASE]
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.listenerStart(StandardContext.java:4939) [tomcat-embed-core-7.0.47.jar:7.0.47]
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.startInternal(StandardContext.java:5434) [tomcat-embed-core-7.0.47.jar:7.0.47]
at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:150) [tomcat-embed-core-7.0.47.jar:7.0.47]
at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$StartChild.call(ContainerBase.java:1559) [tomcat-embed-core-7.0.47.jar:7.0.47]
at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$StartChild.call(ContainerBase.java:1549) [tomcat-embed-core-7.0.47.jar:7.0.47]
at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:266) [na:1.8.0_161]
at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1149) [na:1.8.0_161]
at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:624) [na:1.8.0_161]
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:748) [na:1.8.0_161]
Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException: null
at org.activiti.engine.impl.db.DbSqlSession.dbSchemaUpdate(DbSqlSession.java:1081) ~[activiti-engine-5.18.0.jar:5.18.0]
at org.activiti.engine.impl.db.DbSqlSession.performSchemaOperationsProcessEngineBuild(DbSqlSession.java:1473) ~[activiti-engine-5.18.0.jar:5.18.0]
at org.activiti.engine.impl.SchemaOperationsProcessEngineBuild.execute(SchemaOperationsProcessEngineBuild.java:25) ~[activiti-engine-5.18.0.jar:5.18.0]
at org.activiti.engine.impl.interceptor.CommandInvoker.execute(CommandInvoker.java:24) ~[activiti-engine-5.18.0.jar:5.18.0]
at org.activiti.engine.impl.interceptor.CommandContextInterceptor.execute(CommandContextInterceptor.java:57) ~[activiti-engine-5.18.0.jar:5.18.0]
at org.activiti.spring.SpringTransactionInterceptor$1.doInTransaction(SpringTransactionInterceptor.java:47) ~[activiti-spring-5.18.0.jar:5.18.0]
at org.springframework.transaction.support.TransactionTemplate.execute(TransactionTemplate.java:133) ~[spring-tx-4.2.8.RELEASE.jar:4.2.8.RELEASE]
at org.activiti.spring.SpringTransactionInterceptor.execute(SpringTransactionInterceptor.java:45) ~[activiti-spring-5.18.0.jar:5.18.0]
at org.activiti.engine.impl.interceptor.LogInterceptor.execute(LogInterceptor.java:31) ~[activiti-engine-5.18.0.jar:5.18.0]
at org.activiti.engine.impl.cfg.CommandExecutorImpl.execute(CommandExecutorImpl.java:40) ~[activiti-engine-5.18.0.jar:5.18.0]
at org.activiti.engine.impl.ProcessEngineImpl.<init>(ProcessEngineImpl.java:77) ~[activiti-engine-5.18.0.jar:5.18.0]
at org.activiti.engine.impl.cfg.ProcessEngineConfigurationImpl.buildProcessEngine(ProcessEngineConfigurationImpl.java:427) ~[activiti-engine-5.18.0.jar:5.18.0]
at org.activiti.spring.SpringProcessEngineConfiguration.buildProcessEngine(SpringProcessEngineConfiguration.java:65) ~[activiti-spring-5.18.0.jar:5.18.0]
at org.activiti.spring.ProcessEngineFactoryBean.getObject(ProcessEngineFactoryBean.java:60) ~[activiti-spring-5.18.0.jar:5.18.0]
at org.activiti.spring.ProcessEngineFactoryBean.getObject(ProcessEngineFactoryBean.java:32) ~[activiti-spring-5.18.0.jar:5.18.0]
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.FactoryBeanRegistrySupport.doGetObjectFromFactoryBean(FactoryBeanRegistrySupport.java:168) ~[spring-beans-4.2.8.RELEASE.jar:4.2.8.RELEASE]
... 28 common frames omitted
六月 27, 2018 5:53:27 下午 org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext listenerStart
严重: Exception sending context initialized event to listener instance of class org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoaderListener
org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: Error creating bean with name 'processEngine': FactoryBean threw exception on object creation; nested exception is java.lang.NullPointerException
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.FactoryBeanRegistrySupport.doGetObjectFromFactoryBean(FactoryBeanRegistrySupport.java:175)
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.FactoryBeanRegistrySupport.getObjectFromFactoryBean(FactoryBeanRegistrySupport.java:103)
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.getObjectForBeanInstance(AbstractBeanFactory.java:1595)
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.doGetBean(AbstractBeanFactory.java:254)
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.getBean(AbstractBeanFactory.java:197)
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.ConstructorResolver.instantiateUsingFactoryMethod(ConstructorResolver.java:368)
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.instantiateUsingFactoryMethod(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:1127)
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.createBeanInstance(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:1022)
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.doCreateBean(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:510)
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.createBean(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:482)
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory$1.getObject(AbstractBeanFactory.java:306)
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.DefaultSingletonBeanRegistry.getSingleton(DefaultSingletonBeanRegistry.java:230)
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.doGetBean(AbstractBeanFactory.java:302)
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.getBean(AbstractBeanFactory.java:197)
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.DefaultListableBeanFactory.preInstantiateSingletons(DefaultListableBeanFactory.java:778)
at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractApplicationContext.finishBeanFactoryInitialization(AbstractApplicationContext.java:839)
at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractApplicationContext.refresh(AbstractApplicationContext.java:538)
at org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoader.configureAndRefreshWebApplicationContext(ContextLoader.java:444)
at org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoader.initWebApplicationContext(ContextLoader.java:326)
at org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoaderListener.contextInitialized(ContextLoaderListener.java:107)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.listenerStart(StandardContext.java:4939)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.startInternal(StandardContext.java:5434)
at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:150)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$StartChild.call(ContainerBase.java:1559)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$StartChild.call(ContainerBase.java:1549)
at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:266)
at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1149)
at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:624)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:748)
Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException
at org.activiti.engine.impl.db.DbSqlSession.dbSchemaUpdate(DbSqlSession.java:1081)
at org.activiti.engine.impl.db.DbSqlSession.performSchemaOperationsProcessEngineBuild(DbSqlSession.java:1473)
at org.activiti.engine.impl.SchemaOperationsProcessEngineBuild.execute(SchemaOperationsProcessEngineBuild.java:25)
at org.activiti.engine.impl.interceptor.CommandInvoker.execute(CommandInvoker.java:24)
at org.activiti.engine.impl.interceptor.CommandContextInterceptor.execute(CommandContextInterceptor.java:57)
at org.activiti.spring.SpringTransactionInterceptor$1.doInTransaction(SpringTransactionInterceptor.java:47)
at org.springframework.transaction.support.TransactionTemplate.execute(TransactionTemplate.java:133)
at org.activiti.spring.SpringTransactionInterceptor.execute(SpringTransactionInterceptor.java:45)
at org.activiti.engine.impl.interceptor.LogInterceptor.execute(LogInterceptor.java:31)
at org.activiti.engine.impl.cfg.CommandExecutorImpl.execute(CommandExecutorImpl.java:40)
at org.activiti.engine.impl.ProcessEngineImpl.<init>(ProcessEngineImpl.java:77)
at org.activiti.engine.impl.cfg.ProcessEngineConfigurationImpl.buildProcessEngine(ProcessEngineConfigurationImpl.java:427)
at org.activiti.spring.SpringProcessEngineConfiguration.buildProcessEngine(SpringProcessEngineConfiguration.java:65)
at org.activiti.spring.ProcessEngineFactoryBean.getObject(ProcessEngineFactoryBean.java:60)
at org.activiti.spring.ProcessEngineFactoryBean.getObject(ProcessEngineFactoryBean.java:32)
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.FactoryBeanRegistrySupport.doGetObjectFromFactoryBean(FactoryBeanRegistrySupport.java:168)
... 28 more
act_ge_property：流程引擎的属性表，存储整个流程引擎级别的数据，在初始化的时候会插入默认的信息。
就是因为删除了这里面的数据，导致原本可以启动的项目移动异常。
将数据恢复后项目就可以正常启动了
来源：oschina
链接：https://my.oschina.net/u/4290163/blog/3290964