Symptom
In a scenario, where SAP NetWeaver AS Java exists with databases like (MS)SQL(sqldriver), Oracle(ojdbc.jar), IBM DB2, SAP MaxDB or Hana(ngdbc.jar), one of the following example erros can be received:
- java.lang.UnsupportedClassVersionError: <path> has been compiled by a more recent version of the Java Runtime (class file version 51.0), this version of the Java Runtime only recognizes class file versions up to 50.0
- java.lang.UnsupportedClassVersionError: <path> has been compiled by a more recent version of the Java Runtime (class file version 52.0), this version of the Java Runtime only recognizes class file versions up to 50.0
- java.lang.UnsupportedClassVersionError: <path> has been compiled by a more recent version of the Java Runtime (class file version 50.0), this version of the Java Runtime only recognizes class file versions up to 52.0.
- java.lang.UnsupportedClassVersionError: <path> has been compiled by a more recent version of the Java Runtime (class file version 52.0), this version of the Java Runtime only recognizes class file versions up to 51.0
- java.lang.UnsupportedClassVersionError: <classpath> : Unsupported major.minor version 49.0
- java.lang.UnsupportedClassVersionError: <classpath> : Unsupported major.minor version 50.0
- java.lang.UnsupportedClassVersionError: <classpath> : Unsupported major.minor version 51.0
- java.lang.UnsupportedClassVersionError: <classpath> : Unsupported major.minor version 52.0
The class file and major.minor versions may vary in the error message, but else is the same.
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Environment
- SAP NetWeaver AS Java
- SAP JVM
- ojdbcX.jar (Oracle)
- sqldriver (MSSQL)
- ngdbc.jar 1.x (JDBC driver)
- ngdbc.jar 2.x (JDBC driver)
- HANA 1.0 SPS 10+
- HANA 2.0 SPS 00, 01, 02, 03
- IBM DB2 driver (db2jcc.jar)
- SAP MaxDB driver (sapdbc.jar)
Product
Keywords
ojdbcX.jar, Oracle, sqldriver, MSSQL, ngdbc.jar 1.x, JDBC driver, ngdbc.jar 2.x, JDBC driver, HANA 1.0 SPS 10+, HANA 2.0 SPS, IBM DB2 driver, db2jcc.jar, SAP MaxDB driver, sapdbc.jar, UnsupportedClassVersionError, Unsupported major.minor , KBA , BC-JVM , SAP Java Virtual Machine , HAN-DB , SAP HANA Database , BC-JAS-COR , Enterprise Runtime, Core J2EE Framework , BC-UPG-TLS-TLJ , Upgrade tools for Java , BC-JAS-DPL , Deployment , HAN-DB-CLI , SAP HANA Clients (JDBC, ODBC) , HAN-LM-INS-SAP , Installation of SAP Systems on HANA , Problem
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