Cannot find Oracle jdbc driver

Question

I am new to java and database connections and I am trying to make a very simple connection to an oracle database. When I run this code:

import java.sql.*;
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Answer 1

Check that the .jar is also on your run path. In eclipse go to Run --> Run Configurations --> Select your configuration --> classpath tab. Your jar needs to be in the "user entries" if its not choose "Add Jar" on the right hand side.