java.lang.AbstractMethodError: javax.xml.parsers.DocumentBuilderFactory.setFeature(Ljava/lang/String;Z)V

Question

I have an application where I create excel files with apache POI 3.17 I am having this error message from apache POI logs when I run the application in Tomcat. What does this mean and how can I resolve it?

Answer 1

I ended up add this to the eclipse.ini file: -Djavax.xml.parsers.DocumentBuilderFactory=com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.jaxp.DocumentBuilderFactoryImpl