Java Application Fails with "java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: sun.jdbc.odbcJdbcOdbcDriver" Error (Doc ID 2072147.1)

Last updated on DECEMBER 21, 2022

Applies to:

Java SE JDK and JRE - Version 8 and later
Microsoft Windows x64 (64-bit)
Microsoft Windows (32-bit)

Beginning with Java SE 8, a Java application fails with the following exception:

Exception message:

The application worked fine using Java SE 7.

Upgrading to Java SE 8 from Java SE 7.

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