As per new release 7.3.0, i have updated my testng version in my POM to 7.3.0. When I try to run my testng.xml file i can see the following error message
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Files\JetBrains\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition 2020.1.2\plugins\testng\lib\jcommander-1.27.jar" com.intellij.rt.testng.RemoteTestNGStarter -d E:\personal\alluretests\test-output -usedefaultlisteners true -socket61277 @w@C:\Users\tulasi\AppData\Local\Temp\idea_working_dirs_testng.tmp -temp C:\Users\tulasi\AppData\Local\Temp\idea_testng.tmp
java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: org/testng/IInvokedMethodListener2
at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass1(Native Method)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass(ClassLoader.java:760)
at java.security.SecureClassLoader.defineClass(SecureClassLoader.java:142)
at java.net.URLClassLoader.defineClass(URLClassLoader.java:455)
at java.net.URLClassLoader.access$100(URLClassLoader.java:73)
at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:367)
at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:361)
at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:360)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:424)
at sun.misc.Launcher$AppClassLoader.loadClass(Launcher.java:308)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:357)
at java.lang.Class.forName0(Native Method)
at java.lang.Class.forName(Class.java:344)
at java.util.ServiceLoader$LazyIterator.nextService(ServiceLoader.java:370)
at java.util.ServiceLoader$LazyIterator.next(ServiceLoader.java:404)
at java.util.ServiceLoader$1.next(ServiceLoader.java:480)
at org.testng.TestNG.addServiceLoaderListeners(TestNG.java:987)
at org.testng.TestNG.initializeConfiguration(TestNG.java:924)
at org.testng.TestNG.initializeEverything(TestNG.java:1018)
at org.testng.TestNG.run(TestNG.java:1029)
at com.intellij.rt.testng.IDEARemoteTestNG.run(IDEARemoteTestNG.java:66)
at com.intellij.rt.testng.RemoteTestNGStarter.main(RemoteTestNGStarter.java:110)
Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.testng.IInvokedMethodListener2
at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:372)
at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:361)
at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:360)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:424)
at sun.misc.Launcher$AppClassLoader.loadClass(Launcher.java:308)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:357)
... 23 more
Process finished with exit code -1
I figured out that IInvokedMethodListener2 is missing from the testng-7.3.0.jar version. Is any one facing the same issue. I am using IntelliJ editor and Eclipse also.