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Getting Error: "Requires a browser that supports Java" when Trying to Load the AutoVue Applet from a Browser (Doc ID 753441.1)

Last updated on AUGUST 12, 2022

Applies to:

Oracle AutoVue 2D Professional - Version 20.1.0 to 21.0.1 [Release 20.1.0 to 21.0]
Oracle AutoVue 3D Professional Advanced - Version 20.1.0 to 21.0.1 [Release 20.1.0 to 21.0]
Oracle AutoVue EDA Professional - Version 20.1.0 to 21.0.1 [Release 20.1.0 to 21.0]
Oracle AutoVue Electro-Mechanical Professional - Version 20.1.0 to 21.0.1 [Release 20.1.0 to 21.0]
Oracle AutoVue Office - Version 20.1.0 to 21.0.1 [Release 20.1.0 to 21.0]
Generic Windows

Symptoms

Some or all clients are unable to load the AutoVue applet. The page appears to load, but the applet itself is blank or says:

"Requires a browser that supports Java"

Steps to reproduce the problem:

  1. Install AutoVue Client/Server Deployment.
  2. Try launching the AutoVue client applet from a browser.
  3. Notice the message in the browser.

Cause

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In this Document
Symptoms
Cause
Solution
 Java is not installed on the client machine
 The browser used is no longer supporting NPAPI

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