Why do I get compilation error “org/codehaus/groovy/control/CompilationFailedException”?

Question

I am trying to compile my JasperReports template using an Ant script and Java. I am getting this error:

jasper java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError:
org/codehaus/g         


        

Answer 1

If you are using Maven, you must add the groovy dependency in your pom.xml.

    org.codehaus.groovy
    groovy-all
    2.4.10

In another case, you must add the library groovy in your lib folder (WEB-INF/lib)