Can you try specifying the driver as a fqcn? If that doesn't solve the issue
please paste relevant code around how you load the driver and obtain a
connection.

Raymond
On Aug 8, 2011 6:55 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Rick,
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> Thank you very much for offering your help.  Apparently my CLASSPATH is
good.  I typed in "java org.apache.derby.jdbc.EmbeddedDriver" and did indeed
get exactly the expected "Exception in thread "main"
java.lang.NoSuchMethodError: main" error message.  What else could be
causing  my problem?
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> Roy
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> ----- Original Message -----
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> From: "Rick Hillegas" <[email protected]>
> To: "Derby Discussion" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Monday, August 8, 2011 9:00:58 AM
> Subject: Re: Can't Load Embedded Driver
>
> On 8/7/11 9:54 AM, [email protected] wrote:
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>> I have been happily using Derby for two years within IntelliJ Idea,
>> but have now hit a wall trying to deploy the application I developed.
>> I have tried setting the path to derby.jar on the command line and/or
>> in the CLASSPATH environment variable to no avail.  The embedded
>> driver doesn't load; the error message is, "No suitable driver found
>> for jdbc:derby:EMDatabase;create=true".  I'm under Windows XP Pro.
>> Any help would be appreciated.
>>
>> Roy Minet
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> Hi Roy,
>
> This is almost always a CLASSPATH problem. With the same CLASSPATH, try
> the following experiment:
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> java org.apache.derby.jdbc.EmbeddedDriver
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> If the CLASSPATH is good, you should see this error:
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> Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoSuchMethodError: main
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> Hope this helps,
> -Rick

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