https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Support-Questions/Trying-to-run-an-oozie-job-receiving-a-null-pointer/m-p/53080#M48845 <P>Pease show your job.properties file and your oozie submit command please.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>A few base questions:</P><OL><LI>Are you defining your oozie.wf.application.path properly in your job.properties?</LI><LI>Do you have a correct reference to your namenode that perhaps you are referencing in your workflow</LI></OL><P>&nbsp;</P><P>You might also try looking at the Oozie logs, which may give you more details on the error.</P> Sat, 01 Apr 2017 16:44:38 GMT tseader 2017-04-01T16:44:38Z