Developed in-house, not fed back.
The sql_mode values should read from the server and not from the /etc/mysql/5.7/my.cnf file
@@ -28,4 +28,3 @@
# sort_buffer_size = 2M
# read_rnd_buffer_size = 2M
-sql_mode=NO_ENGINE_SUBSTITUTION,STRICT_TRANS_TABLES