i m android developer creating db connection using jdbc i successfully add my jar file in studio but why i cannot import forName class?

Question

here is build.gradle **dependencies
{

compile fileTree(include: ['*.jar'], dir: 'libs')
androidTestCompile('com.android.support.test.espresso:espresso-core:2.2.2', {
    exclude group: 'com.android.support', module: 'support-annotations'
})
compile 'com.android.support:appcompat-v7:26.+'
compile 'com.android.support.constraint:constraint-layout:1.0.0-alpha7'
testCompile 'junit:junit:4.12'
compile files('libs/mysql-connector-java-5.1.15-bin.jar')

}**

As you are adding a JDBC jar in a Android app, please read: https://stackoverflow.com/q/15853367/295004 — Morrison Chang, Sep 20 '17 at 21:03

score 0 · Answer 1 · answered Sep 20 '17 at 20:26

Follow this steps in Android Studio project structure

mysql-connector-java-5.1.15-bin.jar this jar file drag and drop to project structure in app/libs/mysql-connector-java-5.1.15-bin.jar Then right click on that jar file and select Add as Library after that go to app build.gradle and Sync it. Now it should be work well .you can import any class of JDBC, ...,.....library

score 0 · Answer 2 · answered Sep 20 '17 at 20:28

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Try adding the .jar file into the libs folder in app folder.

answered Sep 20 '17 at 20:28

Vamshi Krishna

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i m android developer creating db connection using jdbc i successfully add my jar file in studio but why i cannot import forName class?

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