Maven in Eclipse complains that “Unable to locate the Javac Compiler” whenever POM changed

Question

I got error message every time I changed my pom.xml in eclipse.

Build errors for myapp; org.apache.maven.lifecycle.LifecycleExecutionException: Failed to ex         


        

Answer 1

If you are encountering this problem when trying to run maven from eclipse, then you may want to refer to this discussion, which also outlines the solution.