Illegalstateexception:buildtoolsversion Is Not Specified

My project is comprised of two modules, one is the application module and the other is a library module. My build processes works fine until I added two gradle plugins : This is th

Solution 1:

OK, after a lot searchings about this issue, I finally worked it out.

I'm using Gradle 2.14, so I need to change

classpath 'com.github.dcendents:android-maven-gradle-plugin:1.3'

to

classpath 'com.github.dcendents:android-maven-gradle-plugin:1.4.1'

There are a lot of differences, and here we can see more details.

Solution 2:

I had that error until I shorten the version code length from "2017041201" to 8 characters number:

android-versionCode="20170412"

Solution 3:

This question is old, but I found it because I was having this problem -

For some reason I got this error from Cordova/Ionic when installing a plugin.

It was fixed when I typed the command

ionic plugin add foo

instead of (leading space)

 ionic plugin add foo

Solution 4:

i have a same issue, and the problem was that have dot in android-versionCode, like: android-versionCode="10001.1"

Solution 5:

You are missing mavencentral() in repository dependency. Maybe that is causing the issue

repositories {

    mavenCentral()
}