How to Resolve a Persistent \'ClassNotFoundException com.mysql.jdbc.Driver\' in Eclipse?

Unresolved ClassNotFoundException

A persistent "ClassNotFoundException com.mysql.jdbc.Driver" error can arise despite efforts to include the necessary driver in the classpath. Eclipse users may encounter this issue even after adding the MySQL connector JAR to the project.

Solution for Eclipse

To resolve this issue in Eclipse, follow these steps:

1. Right-click on the project folder and select "Properties."
2. Navigate to the "Java Build Path" settings and open the "Libraries" tab.
3. Click "Add External JARs" and import the MySQL connector JAR.
4. Open the "Deployment Assembly" tab.
5. Click "Add..." and select "Java Build Path Entries."
6. Select the MySQL connector JAR from the list and click "Finish."

This will ensure that the MySQL connector is properly added to the deployment assembly and will resolve the ClassNotFoundException.

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