Hi, I am relatively new to JAVA and especially SQL and I am having trouble with a "cannot find symbol error. I believe it is at this line catch: "catch(SQLExeception e)".

Any advise would be greatly appreciated.

Thanks,

Mike

NetBeans code looks like this:

import java.sql.*;
public class Book extends javax.swing.JFrame
{
    final String USERNAME = "swtcwa5";
    final String PASSWORD = "homer123";
    final String URL = "jdbc:mysql://www.swtcwap.com/swtcwa5_miketest";


    /** Creates new form Book */
    public Book() {
    initComponents();
    LoadList();
    }

    /** This method is called from within the constructor to
     * initialize the form.
     * WARNING: Do NOT modify this code. The content of this method is
     * always regenerated by the Form Editor.
     */
    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
    // <editor-fold defaultstate="collapsed" desc="Generated Code">
    private void initComponents() {

        jScrollPane1 = new javax.swing.JScrollPane();
        ListArea = new javax.swing.JList();
        jLabel1 = new javax.swing.JLabel();
        refreshButton = new javax.swing.JToggleButton();
        addButton = new javax.swing.JButton();
        DeleteButton = new javax.swing.JButton();
        updateButton = new javax.swing.JButton();
        jLabel2 = new javax.swing.JLabel();
        jLabel3 = new javax.swing.JLabel();
        jLabel4 = new javax.swing.JLabel();
        jLabel5 = new javax.swing.JLabel();
        jLabel6 = new javax.swing.JLabel();
        jLabel7 = new javax.swing.JLabel();
        bookCode = new javax.swing.JTextField();
        bookName = new javax.swing.JTextField();
        bookPublisher = new javax.swing.JTextField();
        bookType = new javax.swing.JTextField();
        coverType = new javax.swing.JTextField();
        bookPrice = new javax.swing.JTextField();

        setDefaultCloseOperation(javax.swing.WindowConstants.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);

        jScrollPane1.setViewportView(ListArea);

        jLabel1.setFont(new java.awt.Font("Tahoma", 1, 14)); // NOI18N
        jLabel1.setText("Book");

        refreshButton.setLabel("Refresh");
        refreshButton.addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener() {
            public void actionPerformed(java.awt.event.ActionEvent evt) {
                refreshButtonActionPerformed(evt);
            }
        });

        addButton.setText("Add");
        addButton.addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener() {
            public void actionPerformed(java.awt.event.ActionEvent evt) {
                addButtonActionPerformed(evt);
            }
        });

        DeleteButton.setText("Delete");
        DeleteButton.addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener() {
            public void actionPerformed(java.awt.event.ActionEvent evt) {
                DeleteButtonActionPerformed(evt);
            }
        });

        updateButton.setText("Update");
        updateButton.addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener() {
            public void actionPerformed(java.awt.event.ActionEvent evt) {
                updateButtonActionPerformed(evt);
            }
        });

        jLabel2.setFont(new java.awt.Font("Tahoma", 0, 12)); // NOI18N
        jLabel2.setText("Book Code");

        jLabel3.setFont(new java.awt.Font("Tahoma", 0, 12)); // NOI18N
        jLabel3.setText("Book Name");

        jLabel4.setFont(new java.awt.Font("Tahoma", 0, 12)); // NOI18N
        jLabel4.setText("Publisher");

        jLabel5.setFont(new java.awt.Font("Tahoma", 0, 12)); // NOI18N
        jLabel5.setText("Book Type");

        jLabel6.setFont(new java.awt.Font("Tahoma", 0, 12)); // NOI18N
        jLabel6.setText("Cover Type");

        jLabel7.setFont(new java.awt.Font("Tahoma", 0, 12)); // NOI18N
        jLabel7.setText("Book Price");

        javax.swing.GroupLayout layout = new javax.swing.GroupLayout(getContentPane());
        getContentPane().setLayout(layout);
        layout.setHorizontalGroup(
            layout.createParallelGroup(javax.swing.GroupLayout.Alignment.LEADING)
            .addGroup(layout.createSequentialGroup()
                .addGroup(layout.createParallelGroup(javax.swing.GroupLayout.Alignment.LEADING)
                    .addGroup(layout.createSequentialGroup()
                        .addGap(164, 164, 164)
                        .addComponent(jLabel1))
                    .addGroup(layout.createSequentialGroup()
                        .addGap(20, 20, 20)
                        .addComponent(jScrollPane1, javax.swing.GroupLayout.PREFERRED_SIZE, 124, javax.swing.GroupLayout.PREFERRED_SIZE)
                        .addGap(18, 18, 18)
                        .addGroup(layout.createParallelGroup(javax.swing.GroupLayout.Alignment.LEADING)
                            .addComponent(jLabel4)
                            .addComponent(jLabel5)
                            .addComponent(jLabel7)
                            .addComponent(jLabel6)
                            .addComponent(jLabel2)
                            .addComponent(jLabel3))
                        .addGroup(layout.createParallelGroup(javax.swing.GroupLayout.Alignment.LEADING)
                            .addGroup(layout.createSequentialGroup()
                                .addPreferredGap(javax.swing.LayoutStyle.ComponentPlacement.UNRELATED)
                                .addComponent(bookCode, javax.swing.GroupLayout.DEFAULT_SIZE, 134, Short.MAX_VALUE))
                            .addGroup(layout.createSequentialGroup()
                                .addPreferredGap(javax.swing.LayoutStyle.ComponentPlacement.UNRELATED)
                                .addComponent(bookName, javax.swing.GroupLayout.DEFAULT_SIZE, 134, Short.MAX_VALUE))
                            .addGroup(layout.createSequentialGroup()
                                .addPreferredGap(javax.swing.LayoutStyle.ComponentPlacement.UNRELATED)
                                .addComponent(bookPrice, javax.swing.GroupLayout.DEFAULT_SIZE, 134, Short.MAX_VALUE))
                            .addGroup(layout.createSequentialGroup()
                                .addPreferredGap(javax.swing.LayoutStyle.ComponentPlacement.UNRELATED)
                                .addGroup(layout.createParallelGroup(javax.swing.GroupLayout.Alignment.LEADING)
                                    .addComponent(bookPublisher, javax.swing.GroupLayout.Alignment.TRAILING, javax.swing.GroupLayout.DEFAULT_SIZE, 134, Short.MAX_VALUE)
                                    .addComponent(coverType, javax.swing.GroupLayout.DEFAULT_SIZE, 134, Short.MAX_VALUE)
                                    .addComponent(bookType, javax.swing.GroupLayout.DEFAULT_SIZE, 134, Short.MAX_VALUE)))))
                    .addGroup(layout.createSequentialGroup()
                        .addContainerGap()
                        .addComponent(updateButton, javax.swing.GroupLayout.PREFERRED_SIZE, 77, javax.swing.GroupLayout.PREFERRED_SIZE)
                        .addGap(18, 18, 18)
                        .addComponent(addButton, javax.swing.GroupLayout.PREFERRED_SIZE, 75, javax.swing.GroupLayout.PREFERRED_SIZE)
                        .addPreferredGap(javax.swing.LayoutStyle.ComponentPlacement.UNRELATED)
                        .addComponent(DeleteButton, javax.swing.GroupLayout.PREFERRED_SIZE, 75, javax.swing.GroupLayout.PREFERRED_SIZE)
                        .addGap(10, 10, 10)
                        .addComponent(refreshButton, javax.swing.GroupLayout.PREFERRED_SIZE, 80, javax.swing.GroupLayout.PREFERRED_SIZE)))
                .addGap(37, 37, 37))
        );
        layout.setVerticalGroup(
            layout.createParallelGroup(javax.swing.GroupLayout.Alignment.LEADING)
            .addGroup(layout.createSequentialGroup()
                .addContainerGap()
                .addComponent(jLabel1)
                .addGap(18, 18, 18)
                .addGroup(layout.createParallelGroup(javax.swing.GroupLayout.Alignment.TRAILING, false)
                    .addGroup(layout.createSequentialGroup()
                        .addGroup(layout.createParallelGroup(javax.swing.GroupLayout.Alignment.BASELINE)
                            .addComponent(jLabel2)
                            .addComponent(bookCode, javax.swing.GroupLayout.PREFERRED_SIZE, javax.swing.GroupLayout.DEFAULT_SIZE, javax.swing.GroupLayout.PREFERRED_SIZE))
                        .addGap(18, 18, 18)
                        .addGroup(layout.createParallelGroup(javax.swing.GroupLayout.Alignment.BASELINE)
                            .addComponent(jLabel3)
                            .addComponent(bookName, javax.swing.GroupLayout.PREFERRED_SIZE, javax.swing.GroupLayout.DEFAULT_SIZE, javax.swing.GroupLayout.PREFERRED_SIZE))
                        .addGap(19, 19, 19)
                        .addGroup(layout.createParallelGroup(javax.swing.GroupLayout.Alignment.BASELINE)
                            .addComponent(jLabel4)
                            .addComponent(bookPublisher, javax.swing.GroupLayout.PREFERRED_SIZE, javax.swing.GroupLayout.DEFAULT_SIZE, javax.swing.GroupLayout.PREFERRED_SIZE))
                        .addGap(23, 23, 23)
                        .addGroup(layout.createParallelGroup(javax.swing.GroupLayout.Alignment.TRAILING)
                            .addGroup(layout.createSequentialGroup()
                                .addGroup(layout.createParallelGroup(javax.swing.GroupLayout.Alignment.BASELINE)
                                    .addComponent(jLabel6)
                                    .addComponent(coverType, javax.swing.GroupLayout.PREFERRED_SIZE, javax.swing.GroupLayout.DEFAULT_SIZE, javax.swing.GroupLayout.PREFERRED_SIZE))
                                .addGap(18, 18, 18)
                                .addGroup(layout.createParallelGroup(javax.swing.GroupLayout.Alignment.BASELINE)
                                    .addComponent(jLabel7)
                                    .addComponent(bookPrice, javax.swing.GroupLayout.PREFERRED_SIZE, javax.swing.GroupLayout.DEFAULT_SIZE, javax.swing.GroupLayout.PREFERRED_SIZE)))
                            .addGroup(layout.createSequentialGroup()
                                .addGroup(layout.createParallelGroup(javax.swing.GroupLayout.Alignment.BASELINE)
                                    .addComponent(bookType, javax.swing.GroupLayout.PREFERRED_SIZE, javax.swing.GroupLayout.DEFAULT_SIZE, javax.swing.GroupLayout.PREFERRED_SIZE)
                                    .addComponent(jLabel5))
                                .addGap(69, 69, 69))))
                    .addComponent(jScrollPane1))
                .addPreferredGap(javax.swing.LayoutStyle.ComponentPlacement.RELATED, 29, Short.MAX_VALUE)
                .addGroup(layout.createParallelGroup(javax.swing.GroupLayout.Alignment.BASELINE)
                    .addComponent(updateButton)
                    .addComponent(addButton)
                    .addComponent(DeleteButton)
                    .addComponent(refreshButton))
                .addGap(22, 22, 22))
        );

        pack();
    }// </editor-fold>

    private void updateButtonActionPerformed(java.awt.event.ActionEvent evt) {
        // TODO add your handling code here:
    }

    private void addButtonActionPerformed(java.awt.event.ActionEvent evt) {
        // TODO add your handling code here:
    }

    private void DeleteButtonActionPerformed(java.awt.event.ActionEvent evt) {
        // TODO add your handling code here:
    }

    private void refreshButtonActionPerformed(java.awt.event.ActionEvent evt) {
        // TODO add your handling code here:
    }

    private void LoadList()
    {
     Connection conn = null;

    try
    {
        
        Class.forName("com.mysql.jdbc.Driver") .newInstance();
        conn = DriverManager.getConnection(URL,USERNAME,PASSWORD );
        Statement lstatement = conn.createStatement();
        String ls_query = "select * from Book";
        System.out.println(ls_query);
        lstatement.execute(ls_query);
    }
    //**************************************************************************
    catch(SQLExeception e) //ERROR IS cannot find symbol ***********************
    //**************************************************************************
     {
        System.out.println("Error Proccessing SQL" + e.toString());
    }
    finally
    {
        if (conn !=null)
        {
            try
            {
                conn.close();
            }
            catch(Exception e) //ingonore close errors
            {
              
            
            }
        }
    }
    }

    /**
    * @param args the command line arguments
    */
    public static void main(String args[]) {
        java.awt.EventQueue.invokeLater(new Runnable() {
            public void run() {
                new Book().setVisible(true);
            }
        });
    }

    // Variables declaration - do not modify
    private javax.swing.JButton DeleteButton;
    private javax.swing.JList ListArea;
    private javax.swing.JButton addButton;
    private javax.swing.JTextField bookCode;
    private javax.swing.JTextField bookName;
    private javax.swing.JTextField bookPrice;
    private javax.swing.JTextField bookPublisher;
    private javax.swing.JTextField bookType;
    private javax.swing.JTextField coverType;
    private javax.swing.JLabel jLabel1;
    private javax.swing.JLabel jLabel2;
    private javax.swing.JLabel jLabel3;
    private javax.swing.JLabel jLabel4;
    private javax.swing.JLabel jLabel5;
    private javax.swing.JLabel jLabel6;
    private javax.swing.JLabel jLabel7;
    private javax.swing.JScrollPane jScrollPane1;
    private javax.swing.JToggleButton refreshButton;
    private javax.swing.JButton updateButton;
    // End of variables declaration

}

SQLExeception

Don't you see the misspelling?

SQLExeption is mis-spelled. Please correct it...

SQLExeption is mis-spelled. Please correct it...

mis-spelled here as well:
SQLException

mis-spelled here as well:
SQLException

:)

Fixed. thank you.

Mike

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