Apache Spark error on start: java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: org/apache/spark/SparkConf

Starting a simple Spark project in IntelliJ Idea and getting an exception:

Exception in thread “main” java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: org/apache/spark/SparkConf
at …
Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.apache.spark.SparkConf
at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:366)
at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:355)
at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:354)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:425)
at sun.misc.Launcher$AppClassLoader.loadClass(Launcher.java:308)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:358)
… 2 more

Solution:

Change Spark dependencies scope from provided to compile in pom.xml

 

 

 

 

 

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