[ERROR] Failed to execute goal org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-surefire-plugin:2.19.1:test (default-test) on project api-automation-tests: Execution default-test
of goal org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-surefire-plugin:2.19.1:test failed: There was an error in the forked process
[ERROR] org.testng.TestNGException:
[ERROR]

[ERROR] Cannot instantiate class com.qa.api_automation.tests.service.BAS.BASTest
[ERROR] at org.testng.internal.ObjectFactoryImpl.newInstance(ObjectFactoryImpl.java:38)
[ERROR] at org.testng.internal.ClassHelper.createInstance1(ClassHelper.java:387)
[ERROR] at org.testng.internal.ClassHelper.createInstance(ClassHelper.java:299)
[ERROR] at org.testng.internal.ClassImpl.getDefaultInstance(ClassImpl.java:115)
[ERROR] at org.testng.internal.ClassImpl.getInstances(ClassImpl.java:200)
[ERROR] at org.testng.internal.TestNGClassFinder.<init>(TestNGClassFinder.java:120)
[ERROR] at org.testng.TestRunner.initMethods(TestRunner.java:409)
[ERROR] at org.testng.TestRunner.init(TestRunner.java:235)
[ERROR] at org.testng.TestRunner.init(TestRunner.java:205)
[ERROR] at org.testng.TestRunner.<init>(TestRunner.java:153)
[ERROR] at org.testng.SuiteRunner$DefaultTestRunnerFactory.newTestRunner(SuiteRunner.java:536)
[ERROR] at org.testng.SuiteRunner.init(SuiteRunner.java:159)
[ERROR] at org.testng.SuiteRunner.<init>(SuiteRunner.java:113)
[ERROR] at org.testng.TestNG.createSuiteRunner(TestNG.java:1299)
[ERROR] at org.testng.TestNG.createSuiteRunners(TestNG.java:1286)
[ERROR] at org.testng.TestNG.runSuitesLocally(TestNG.java:1140)
[ERROR] at org.testng.TestNG.run(TestNG.java:1057)
[ERROR] at org.apache.maven.surefire.testng.TestNGExecutor.run(TestNGExecutor.java:281)
[ERROR] at org.apache.maven.surefire.testng.TestNGXmlTestSuite.execute(TestNGXmlTestSuite.java:75)
[ERROR] at org.apache.maven.surefire.testng.TestNGProvider.invoke(TestNGProvider.java:121)
[ERROR] at org.apache.maven.surefire.booter.ForkedBooter.invokeProviderInSameClassLoader(ForkedBooter.java:290)
[ERROR] at org.apache.maven.surefire.booter.ForkedBooter.runSuitesInProcess(ForkedBooter.java:242)
[ERROR] at org.apache.maven.surefire.booter.ForkedBooter.main(ForkedBooter.java:121)
[ERROR] Caused by: java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException
[ERROR] at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance0(Native Method)
[ERROR] at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.java:62)
[ERROR] at sun.reflect.DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.java:45)
[ERROR] at java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance(Constructor.java:423)
[ERROR] at org.testng.internal.ObjectFactoryImpl.newInstance(ObjectFactoryImpl.java:29)
[ERROR] ... 22 more
[ERROR] Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException
[ERROR] at com.qa.api_automation.tests.library.base.ServiceTestBase.readFromPropertiesFile(ServiceTestBase.java:154)
[ERROR] at com.qa.api_automation.tests.library.base.ServiceTestBase.<init>(ServiceTestBase.java:107)
[ERROR] at com.qa.api_automation.tests.library.biz.components.BAS.BASTestBase.<init>(BASTestBase.java:47)
[ERROR] at com.qa.api_automation.tests.service.BAS.BASTest.<init>(BASTest.java:23)
[ERROR] ... 27 more
[ERROR]
[ERROR] -> [Help 1]
[ERROR]
[ERROR] To see the full stack trace of the errors, re-run Maven with the -e switch.
[ERROR] Re-run Maven using the -X switch to enable full debug logging.
[ERROR]
[ERROR] For more information about the errors and possible solutions, please read the following articles:
[ERROR] [Help 1] http://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MAVEN/PluginExecutionException