Hi i have study the Wrox sturts application book
Inside the action class when i want to get the data base resource

using the code
 DataSource ds = getDataSource(request);

It is showing that the getDataSource is not a method for the
httpServletRequest request

please help

suhas

Hi,
   Even I am having the same error when I try to use the getDataSource method. Any idea what is the solution for this? My code and the compile error message that I am getting is given below.

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CODE
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public ActionForward execute( ActionMapping mapping,
ActionForm form,
HttpServletRequest request,
HttpServletResponse response)
throws Exception
{
// create a new LoginBean with valid users in it
LoginBean lb = new LoginBean( getDataSource(request, "musiccollection") );


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ERROR
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The method getDataSource(HttpServletRequest, String) is undefined for the type LoginAction Login/source/dummies/struts