Cannot load driver class: org.h2.Driver in spring boot - spring-boot

Question

I'm trying to use h2 database and microservices. But when i run the application it doesn't run, it is showing errors.
I have eureka server and a product microservice. In product microservice i have used h2database. it is showing errors.
org.springframework.context.ApplicationContextException: Unable to start web server; nested exception
is org.springframework.boot.web.server.WebServerException: Unable to start embedded Tomcat
Caused by: org.springframework.boot.web.server.WebServerException: Unable to start embedded Tomcat
Caused by: org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: Error creating bean with name
'h2Console' defined in class path resource
[org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/h2/H2ConsoleAutoConfiguration.class]: Bean instantiation via
factory method failed; nested exception is org.springframework.beans.BeanInstantiationException:
Failed to instantiate [org.springframework.boot.web.servlet.ServletRegistrationBean]: Factory method
'h2Console' threw exception; nested exception is
org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: Error creating bean with name 'dataSource'
defined in class path resource
[org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/jdbc/DataSourceConfiguration$Hikari.class]: Bean
instantiation via factory method failed; nested exception is
org.springframework.beans.BeanInstantiationException: Failed to instantiate
[com.zaxxer.hikari.HikariDataSource]: Factory method 'dataSource' threw exception; nested exception
is java.lang.IllegalStateException: Cannot load driver class: org.h2.Driver
Caused by: org.springframework.beans.BeanInstantiationException: Failed to instantiate
[org.springframework.boot.web.servlet.ServletRegistrationBean]: Factory method 'h2Console' threw
exception; nested exception is org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: Error
creating bean with name 'dataSource' defined in class path resource
Caused by: org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: Error creating bean with name
'dataSource' defined in class path resource
[org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/jdbc/DataSourceConfiguration$Hikari.class]: Bean
instantiation via factory method failed; nested exception is
org.springframework.beans.BeanInstantiationException: Failed to instantiate
[com.zaxxer.hikari.HikariDataSource]: Factory method 'dataSource' threw exception; nested exception
is java.lang.IllegalStateException: Cannot load driver class: org.h2.Driver
Caused by: org.springframework.beans.BeanInstantiationException: Failed to instantiate
[com.zaxxer.hikari.HikariDataSource]: Factory method 'dataSource' threw exception; nested exception
is java.lang.IllegalStateException: Cannot load driver class: org.h2.Driver
Caused by: java.lang.IllegalStateException: Cannot load driver class: org.h2.Driver
The below is my dependency in pom.xml
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-cloud-starter-netflix-eureka-client</artifactId>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>com.h2database</groupId>
<artifactId>h2</artifactId>
<scope>runtime</scope>
</dependency>
The below is my application.properties file of Product microservice
server.port=8082
eureka.client.service-url.defaultZone=http://localhost:8761/eureka/
spring.datasource.name=SunHome
#H2 settings
spring.h2.console.enabled=true
spring.h2.console.path=/h2-console
spring.datasource.url=jdbc:h2:mem:testdb
spring.datasource.driverClassName=org.h2.Driver
spring.datasource.username=sa
springspring.datasource.password=
spring.jpa.database-platform=org.hibernate.dialect.H2Dialect
Please help me solve this errors.

Answer 1

Check applcation.properties for "strange" characters
Configuration should be right.