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"Could not initialize class javax.crypto.jcesecurity" with Salesforce ODBC driver

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Title"Could not initialize class javax.crypto.jcesecurity" with Salesforce ODBC driver
URL Namecould-not-initialize-class-javax-crypto-jcesecurity-with-Salesforce-ODBC-driver
Article Number000184556
EnvironmentProduct : Connect for ODBC Salesforce Wire Protocol driver
Version : All supported versions
Database : Salesforce
OS : All supported platforms
Application : All supported applications
Question/Problem Description
When trying to connect to Salesforce, the below error is returned.
Steps to Reproduce
Clarifying Information
This error was not seen when a trial version of the driver was installed. After licensing the driver, the error came up.
Error Message[DataDirect] [ODBC Salesforce driver] [Salesforce]general error: java.lang.noclassdeffounderror:could not initialize class javax.crypto.jcesecurity.
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Enhancement Number
Cause
The exact cause is not known at this time.
Resolution
Uninstall and reinstall the driver.
Workaround
Notes
Last Modified Date5/26/2016 6:15 AM
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