Illegal group reference

[Annette Schleiss]

I have installed the migration toolkit however i cannot connect to MySql - it comes up with Illegal group reference

I can connect to MySql with both the MySql Administrator and the MYSql Query Brower

The error returned is as follows:

Connecting to source database and retrieve schemata names.
Initializing JDBC driver ...
Driver class MySQL JDBC Driver 3.1
Initializing JDBC driver ...
Driver class MS SQL JDBC Driver
Opening connection ...
Connection jdbc:jtds:sqlserver://localhost:1433/asas;User=sa;Password=******
Fetching schemata list.
SELECT TABLE_SCHEMA AS SCHEMANAME, max(TABLE_CATALOG) AS CATALOGNAME FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.TABLES GROUP BY TABLE_SCHEMA UNION SELECT ROUTINE_SCHEMA AS SCHEMANAME, max(ROUTINE_CATALOG) AS CATALOGNAME FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.ROUTINES GROUP BY ROUTINE_SCHEMA
Return schemata list.
Schemata names retrieved successfully.
The connection to the target database could not be established (error: 0).
ReverseEngineeringMysqlJdbc.getVersion :Illegal group reference
Details:
java.util.regex.Matcher.appendReplacement(Unknown Source)
java.util.regex.Matcher.replaceAll(Unknown Source)
java.lang.String.replaceAll(Unknown Source)
com.mysql.grt.modules.ReverseEngineeringGeneric.establishConnection(Unknown Source)
com.mysql.grt.modules.ReverseEngineeringGeneric.getVersion(Unknown Source)
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)
sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)
java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source)
com.mysql.grt.Grt.callModuleFunction(Unknown Source)