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Travis Bentz
640 PointsWhy did I receive an Error Message after hitting build app:?
Information:Gradle tasks [:app:assembleDebug] :app:preBuild :app:compileDebugNdk UP-TO-DATE :app:preDebugBuild :app:checkDebugManifest :app:prepareDebugDependencies :app:compileDebugAidl UP-TO-DATE :app:compileDebugRenderscript UP-TO-DATE :app:generateDebugBuildConfig UP-TO-DATE :app:generateDebugAssets UP-TO-DATE :app:mergeDebugAssets UP-TO-DATE :app:generateDebugResValues UP-TO-DATE :app:generateDebugResources UP-TO-DATE :app:mergeDebugResources :app:processDebugManifest UP-TO-DATE :app:processDebugResources C:\Users\travis\AndroidStudioProjects\FunFacts2\app\src\main\res\layout\activity_fun_facts.xml Error:(10, 17) Resource id cannot be an empty string (at 'id' with value '@+id/'). Error:(16, 21) Resource id cannot be an empty string (at 'id' with value '@+id/'). Error:(24, 31) Resource id cannot be an empty string (at 'layout_below' with value '@+id/'). Error:Execution failed for task ':app:processDebugResources'.
com.android.ide.common.internal.LoggedErrorException: Failed to run command: C:\Users\travis\Desktop\android-studio-bundle-windows\android-studio\sdk\build-tools\android-4.4W\aapt.exe package -f --no-crunch -I C:\Users\travis\Desktop\android-studio-bundle-windows\android-studio\sdk\platforms\android-19\android.jar -M C:\Users\travis\AndroidStudioProjects\FunFacts2\app\build\intermediates\manifests\debug\AndroidManifest.xml -S C:\Users\travis\AndroidStudioProjects\FunFacts2\app\build\intermediates\res\debug -A C:\Users\travis\AndroidStudioProjects\FunFacts2\app\build\intermediates\assets\debug -m -J C:\Users\travis\AndroidStudioProjects\FunFacts2\app\build\generated\source\r\debug -F C:\Users\travis\AndroidStudioProjects\FunFacts2\app\build\intermediates\libs\app-debug.ap_ --debug-mode --custom-package HiramAbiff.funfacts -0 apk Error Code: 1 Output: C:\Users\travis\AndroidStudioProjects\FunFacts2\app\build\intermediates\res\debug\layout\activity_fun_facts.xml:1: error: Error: Resource id cannot be an empty string (at 'id' with value '@+id/'). C:\Users\travis\AndroidStudioProjects\FunFacts2\app\build\intermediates\res\debug\layout\activity_fun_facts.xml:12: error: Error: Resource id cannot be an empty string (at 'id' with value '@+id/'). C:\Users\travis\AndroidStudioProjects\FunFacts2\app\build\intermediates\res\debug\layout\activity_fun_facts.xml:19: error: Error: Resource id cannot be an empty string (at 'layout_below' with value '@+id/'). Information:BUILD FAILED Information:Total time: 4.457 secs Information:4 errors Information:0 warnings Information:See complete output in console
Got this message after clicking "run app". Anybody know what it means? or why it happened. this is genymotion. I had the same issue with the AVD.
2 Answers
Travis Bentz
640 Pointsthanks guys. Got it!
adsdev
15,583 PointsThere are some errors in your code, line 10, 17 , 16, 21 and 24, 31. It's easy to spot usually the file name for example funfactsactivity.xml will have a red squigly line under it in the tabline.
Abdiaziz Abdullahi Abdulle
7,344 PointsAbdiaziz Abdullahi Abdulle
7,344 Pointsit says there are some errors in line (10, 17) , (16, 21) and (24, 31). see those lines and make sure to put the right Ids. if it doesn't work, please paste those lines here.