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1) create JMenuBar then JMenu and then JMenuItem in the JMenu 2) set Code generation of the JMenuBar to Serialize 3) Save the form see comment java.lang.NullPointerException at javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicMenuBarUI.uninstallListeners(BasicMenuBar UI.java:145) at javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicMenuBarUI.uninstallUI(BasicMenuBarUI.java :132) at javax.swing.JComponent.compWriteObjectNotify(JComponent.java:4530) at javax.swing.JComponent$EnableSerializationFocusListener.writeObject(J Component.java:4520) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Native Method) at java.io.ObjectOutputStream.invokeObjectWriter(ObjectOutputStream.java :1878) at java.io.ObjectOutputStream.outputObject(ObjectOutputStream.java:1210) at java.io.ObjectOutputStream.writeObject(ObjectOutputStream.java:366) at java.awt.AWTEventMulticaster.save(AWTEventMulticaster.java:763) at java.awt.Component.writeObject(Component.java:4507) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Native Method) at java.io.ObjectOutputStream.invokeObjectWriter(ObjectOutputStream.java :1878) at java.io.ObjectOutputStream.outputObject(ObjectOutputStream.java:1210) at java.io.ObjectOutputStream.writeObject(ObjectOutputStream.java:366) at com.netbeans.developer.modules.loaders.form.JavaCodeGenerator$JCGForm Listener.serializeComponentsRecursively(JavaCodeGenerator.java:1221) at com.netbeans.developer.modules.loaders.form.JavaCodeGenerator$JCGForm Listener.formToBeSaved(JavaCodeGenerator.java:1197) at com.netbeans.developer.modules.loaders.form.FormManager2.fireFormToBe Saved(FormManager2.java:480) at com.netbeans.developer.modules.loaders.form.FormEditorSupport.saveFor m(FormEditorSupport.java:447) at com.netbeans.developer.modules.loaders.form.FormEditorSupport.saveDoc ument(FormEditorSupport.java:433) ....
This is Swing issue => cannot be fixed in IDE
Priority is changed to P4 (normal).