Eclipse/Maven error: “No compiler is provided in this environment”

Question

I am a relative newcomer to the world of Java enterprise development. My organization\'s Java guru is out on indefinite family leave, and I have been assigned the task of m

Answer 1

I also faced similar error when I was working with Jdk1.8_92. For me, I found tools.jar was missing in my jdk folder. Since I was running in console, I couldn't try the options of eclipse suggested by others..

I installed jdk-8u92-windows-x64. After I tried all options, I observed that tools.jar was missing in jdk1.8.0_92/lib folder. I copied tools.jar from my older version of java. Then It was able to compile.