2694916 - "Java class not found in classpath : com.mysql.jdbc.driver" error when trying to create JDBC connection based on My SQL 5 in Information Design Tool

"Java class not found in classpath : com.mysql.jdbc.driver" error when trying to create JDBC connection based on My SQL 5 in IDT

SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.1

Java class not found in classpath : com.mysql.jdbc.driver , KBA , BI-BIP-IDT , Information design tool , Problem

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