"java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: object is not an instance of declaring class" error in the server.log file when BRMS/BPMS/RHDM/RHPAM is installed on certain versions of EAP

Issue

• The following error is logged in the server.log file when BPMS is installed on EAP 6.4.21:

  ERROR [org.drools.compiler.kie.builder.impl.ClasspathKieProject] (MSC service thread 1-7) Error when reading virtual file from vfs:/xxx/xxx/xxx/jboss-eap-6.4/standalone/deployments/business-central.war/WEB-INF/lib/drools-pmml-6.5.0.Final-redhat-25.jar/META-INF/kmodule.xml: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: object is not an instance of declaring class
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• java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: object is not an instance of declaring class error in the server.log file;

• I hit the following error when RHDM or RHPAM 7.1.1 is installed on EAP 7.1.5. We don't see the error with EAP 7.1.4.

  [ERROR] [MSC service thread 1-1] [org.drools.compiler.kie.builder.impl.ClasspathKieProject] (ClasspathKieProject.java:426) - Error when reading virtual file from vfs:/xxx/xxx/xxx/jboss-eap-7.1/standalone/deployments/decision-central.war/WEB-INF/lib/kie-wb-common-services-backend-7.11.0.Final-redhat-00004.jar/META-INF/kmodule.xml: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: object is not an instance of declaring class