Re: Task not serializable: java.io.NotSerializableException: org.json4s.Serialization$$anon$1

Did you check this: case class Example(name : String, age ; Int) there is a semicolon. should have been (age : Int) -- View this message in context:

Re: Task not serializable: java.io.NotSerializableException: org.json4s.Serialization$$anon$1

It looks like the problem is that the parse function non-serializeable. This is most likely because the formats variable is local to the ParseJson object, and therefore not globally accessible to the cluster. Generally this problem can be solved by moving the variable inside the closure so that it