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Unable to remove a module from a suite module. Within the projects window, go into the suites Modules. Right click on the module to be removed. Select remove. The module is never removed and I get the following exception. java.lang.NullPointerException at org.netbeans.spi.project.support.ant.EditableProperties.put(EditableProperties.java:212) at org.netbeans.modules.apisupport.project.ui.customizer.ModuleProperties.storePlatform(ModuleProperties.java:192) at org.netbeans.modules.apisupport.project.ui.customizer.SuiteProperties.storeProperties(SuiteProperties.java:147) at org.netbeans.modules.apisupport.project.ui.customizer.SuiteUtils$3.run(SuiteUtils.java:151) at org.openide.util.Mutex.writeAccess(Mutex.java:350) at org.netbeans.modules.apisupport.project.ui.customizer.SuiteUtils.removeModuleFromSuite(SuiteUtils.java:142) at org.netbeans.modules.apisupport.project.ui.SuiteLogicalView$RemoveSuiteComponentAction.performAction(SuiteLogicalView.java:302) at org.openide.util.actions.NodeAction$3.run(NodeAction.java:531) at org.netbeans.modules.openide.util.ActionsBridge.doPerformAction(ActionsBridge.java:47) at org.openide.util.actions.NodeAction$DelegateAction.actionPerformed(NodeAction.java:527) at javax.swing.AbstractButton.fireActionPerformed(AbstractButton.java:1849) at javax.swing.AbstractButton$Handler.actionPerformed(AbstractButton.java:2169) at javax.swing.DefaultButtonModel.fireActionPerformed(DefaultButtonModel.java:420) at javax.swing.DefaultButtonModel.setPressed(DefaultButtonModel.java:258) at javax.swing.AbstractButton.doClick(AbstractButton.java:302) at javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicMenuItemUI.doClick(BasicMenuItemUI.java:1000) at javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicMenuItemUI$Handler.mouseReleased(BasicMenuItemUI.java:1041) at java.awt.Component.processMouseEvent(Component.java:5488) at javax.swing.JComponent.processMouseEvent(JComponent.java:3093) at java.awt.Component.processEvent(Component.java:5253) at java.awt.Container.processEvent(Container.java:1966) at java.awt.Component.dispatchEventImpl(Component.java:3955) at java.awt.Container.dispatchEventImpl(Container.java:2024) at java.awt.Component.dispatchEvent(Component.java:3803) at java.awt.LightweightDispatcher.retargetMouseEvent(Container.java:4212) at java.awt.LightweightDispatcher.processMouseEvent(Container.java:3892) at java.awt.LightweightDispatcher.dispatchEvent(Container.java:3822) at java.awt.Container.dispatchEventImpl(Container.java:2010) at java.awt.Window.dispatchEventImpl(Window.java:1766) at java.awt.Component.dispatchEvent(Component.java:3803) [catch] at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEvent(EventQueue.java:463) at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpOneEventForHierarchy(EventDispatchThread.java:234) at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForHierarchy(EventDispatchThread.java:163) at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(EventDispatchThread.java:157) at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(EventDispatchThread.java:149) at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(EventDispatchThread.java:110)
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Exception looks to be same as #71663. You are using the old version of module development support included in NB release 5.0. Please consider upgrading to the 5.0 Update 1 release available on the update center. *** This issue has been marked as a duplicate of 71663 ***
verified duplicate