ClassNotFoundException when connecting to MS SQLServer using JDBC

Question

I\'m trying to connect to a MSSQL using the MS JDBC Driver (Microsoft SQL Server JDBC Driver 3.0: http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?id=21599) but what every

Answer 1

You might have the package for the SQLServerDriver class incorrect. Try "com.microsoft.sqlserver.jdbc.SQLServerDriver" instead of "com.microsoft.jdbc.sqlserver.SQLServerDriver".