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Welcome Page - Open Data Access View button not working

See original GitHub issue

Prerequisites

Put an X between the brackets on this line if you have done all of the following:
- Running the latest version of Constellation
- Attached the Support Package via Help > Support Package
- Checked the FAQs: https://github.com/constellation-app/constellation/wiki/FAQ
- Checked that your issue isn’t already filed: https://github.com/constellation-app/constellation/issues
- Checked that there is not already a module that provides the described functionality: https://github.com/constellation-app/constellation/wiki/Catalogue-of-Repositories

Description

Open Data Access View functionality in the Welcome Page is not working. When clicked on for the first time, below exception is thrown (After Constellation is loaded). Subsequent clicks don’t do anything. Same behavior is v2.5

java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: au.gov.asd.tac.constellation.views.dataaccess.panes.DataAccessViewTopComponent
	at java.base/jdk.internal.loader.BuiltinClassLoader.loadClass(Unknown Source)
	at java.base/jdk.internal.loader.ClassLoaders$AppClassLoader.loadClass(Unknown Source)
	at java.base/java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(Unknown Source)
	at org.netbeans.ProxyClassLoader.doFindClass(ProxyClassLoader.java:209)
Caused: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: au.gov.asd.tac.constellation.views.dataaccess.panes.DataAccessViewTopComponent starting from SystemClassLoader[118 modules] with possible defining loaders [ModuleCL@40c67151[au.gov.asd.tac.constellation.views.dataaccess]] and declared parents [org.netbeans.MainImpl$BootClassLoader@3dd3bcd, org.netbeans.JarClassLoader@797184d7, ModuleCL@437cef03[org.netbeans.api.annotations.common], ModuleCL@443aaa6f[org.openide.awt], ModuleCL@34d4f840[org.netbeans.api.progress], ModuleCL@6ff60e85[org.netbeans.api.progress.nb], ModuleCL@4ed355c4[org.openide.dialogs], ModuleCL@1adc5b16[org.openide.nodes], ModuleCL@26cd9ef6[org.openide.windows], ModuleCL@14c29e9f[org.netbeans.libs.batik.read], ...101 more]
	at org.netbeans.ProxyClassLoader.doFindClass(ProxyClassLoader.java:211)
	at org.netbeans.ProxyClassLoader.loadClass(ProxyClassLoader.java:125)
	at org.netbeans.ModuleManager$SystemClassLoader.loadClass(ModuleManager.java:769)
	at java.base/java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(Unknown Source)
	at java.base/java.lang.Class.forName0(Native Method)
	at java.base/java.lang.Class.forName(Unknown Source)
	at org.openide.windows.TopComponent$Replacer.readObject(TopComponent.java:1821)
Caused: java.io.IOException
	at org.openide.windows.TopComponent$Replacer.readObject(TopComponent.java:1881)
	at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
	at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)
	at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)
	at java.base/java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source)
	at java.base/java.io.ObjectStreamClass.invokeReadObject(Unknown Source)
	at java.base/java.io.ObjectInputStream.readSerialData(Unknown Source)
	at java.base/java.io.ObjectInputStream.readOrdinaryObject(Unknown Source)
	at java.base/java.io.ObjectInputStream.readObject0(Unknown Source)
	at java.base/java.io.ObjectInputStream.readObject(Unknown Source)
	at java.base/java.io.ObjectInputStream.readObject(Unknown Source)
	at org.netbeans.modules.settings.convertors.XMLSettingsSupport$SettingsRecognizer.readSerial(XMLSettingsSupport.java:546)
	at org.netbeans.modules.settings.convertors.XMLSettingsSupport$SettingsRecognizer.instanceCreate(XMLSettingsSupport.java:578)
	at org.netbeans.modules.settings.convertors.SerialDataConvertor$SettingsInstance.instanceCreate(SerialDataConvertor.java:401)
[catch] at org.netbeans.core.windows.persistence.PersistenceManager.getTopComponentPersistentForID(PersistenceManager.java:547)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.persistence.PersistenceManager.getTopComponentForID(PersistenceManager.java:657)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.PersistenceHandler.getTopComponentForID(PersistenceHandler.java:453)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.WindowManagerImpl.getTopComponentForID(WindowManagerImpl.java:1002)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.WindowManagerImpl.findTopComponent(WindowManagerImpl.java:270)
	at au.gov.asd.tac.constellation.views.welcome.plugins.DataAccessViewWelcomePlugin.lambda$run$0(DataAccessViewWelcomePlugin.java:64)
	at java.desktop/java.awt.event.InvocationEvent.dispatch(Unknown Source)
	at java.desktop/java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEventImpl(Unknown Source)
	at java.desktop/java.awt.EventQueue$4.run(Unknown Source)
	at java.desktop/java.awt.EventQueue$4.run(Unknown Source)
	at java.base/java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
	at java.base/java.security.ProtectionDomain$JavaSecurityAccessImpl.doIntersectionPrivilege(Unknown Source)
	at java.desktop/java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEvent(Unknown Source)
	at org.netbeans.core.TimableEventQueue.dispatchEvent(TimableEventQueue.java:136)
	at java.desktop/java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpOneEventForFilters(Unknown Source)
	at java.desktop/java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForFilter(Unknown Source)
	at java.desktop/java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForHierarchy(Unknown Source)
	at java.desktop/java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(Unknown Source)
	at java.desktop/java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(Unknown Source)
	at java.desktop/java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(Unknown Source)