Article - CS356320

In Thingworx, failed to connect to external Mysql database with error "JDBC Driver Class Not Found: com.mysql.jdbc.Driver"

Modified: 12-Dec-2023   


Applies To

  • ThingWorx Platform 8.5 to 9.3

Description

  • Trying to create new remote database connection that is MYSQL by using thing and the base template is database
  • When executing the service of database thing, it pops up the below error:
Thing [####] is not running
  • The below error appears in Application log:
JDBC Driver Class Not Found: com.mysql.jdbc.Driver
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