Virtualisation (VMWare) in webinterface results in fatal error

[stultitiophobia]

i followed https://github.com/Icinga/icingaweb2-module-vspheredb/blob/master/doc/01-Installation.md and have all the latest releases of the modules installed.

at step:
Go to Virtualization (VMware) choose your DB resource and create the schema
the webinterface fails at Virtualisation (VMWare)

with

Fatal error: Uncaught ErrorException: Uncaught ErrorException: Creating default object from empty value in /usr/share/php/Icinga/Web/Controller/ActionController.php:127 Stack trace: #0 /usr/share/php/Icinga/Web/Controller/ActionController.php(127): Icinga\Application\ApplicationBootstrap->Icinga\Application\{closure}(2, 'Creating defaul...', '/usr/share/php/...', 127, Array) #1 /usr/share/php/Icinga/Web/Controller/Dispatcher.php(59): Icinga\Web\Controller\ActionController->__construct(Object(Icinga\Web\Request), Object(Icinga\Web\Response), Array) #2 /usr/share/icingaweb2/library/vendor/Zend/Controller/Front.php(937): Icinga\Web\Controller\Dispatcher->dispatch(Object(Icinga\Web\Request), Object(Icinga\Web\Response)) #3 /usr/share/php/Icinga/Application/Web.php(300): Zend_Controller_Front->dispatch(Object(Icinga\Web\Request), Object(Icinga\Web\Response)) #4 /usr/share/php/Icinga/Application/webrouter.php(104): Icinga\Application\Web->dispatch() #5 /usr/share/icingaweb2/public/index.php(4): require_once('/usr/share/php/...' in /usr/share/icingaweb2/library/vendor/Zend/Controller/Plugin/Broker.php on line 259
i'm not asked for the schema import.

environment:
ubuntu 16.04.5
businessprocess 2.1.0 enabled A Business Process viewer and modeler
cube 1.0.1 enabled Cube for Icinga Web 2
director master enabled Director - Config tool for Icinga 2
fileshipper 1.1.0 enabled Fileshipper for Icinga Director
incubator v0.1.1 enabled Incubator provides bleeding-edge libraries
ipl v0.1.1 enabled The Icinga PHP library
map 1.1.0 enabled Map - Visualize your hosts and service status
mapDatatype 0.0.1 enabled Location datatype for the director addon
monitoring 2.6.2 enabled Icinga monitoring module
reactbundle v0.4.1 enabled ReactPHP-based 3rd party libraries
vsphere 1.1.0 enabled VMware vSphere Import Source
vspheredb 1.0.3 enabled VMware vSphere DB
x509 1.0.0 enabled Scan and view X.509 certificate usage

[nbuchwitz]

How does your resources. Ini and /etc/icingaweb2/modules/vspheredb/config.ini look like?

[stultitiophobia]

Nicolai, thanks for that one...
I REALLY had a typo in that, you saved my evening !

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so please close the "issue"

[nbuchwitz]

You're welcome. Btw. there is a more recent version of my map Datatype😉

[Thomas-Gelf]

I consider this being a bug. Thanks @nbuchwitz for tracking it down, thanks @trendchiller for reporting it. Sure, it's a configuration error - but it should be caught and presented in a friendly way.