How to solve Cannot fit requested classes in a single dex file
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| Cannot fit requested classes in a single dex file |
Cannot fit requested classes in a single dex file (# methods: 70738 > 65536)","sources":[{}],"tool":"D8"}
> Task :app:mergeDexDebug FAILED
AGPBI: {"kind":"error","text":"Cannot fit requested classes in a single dex file (# methods: 70738 > 65536)","sources":[{}],"tool":"D8"}
com.android.builder.dexing.DexArchiveMergerException: Error while merging dex archives:
The number of method references in a .dex file cannot exceed 64K.
Learn how to resolve this issue at https://developer.android.com/tools/building/multidex.html
at com.android.builder.dexing.D8DexArchiveMerger.getExceptionToRethrow(D8DexArchiveMerger.java:131)
at com.android.builder.dexing.D8DexArchiveMerger.mergeDexArchives(D8DexArchiveMerger.java:118)
at com.android.build.gradle.internal.transforms.DexMergerTransformCallable.call(DexMergerTransformCallable.java:102)
at com.android.build.gradle.internal.tasks.DexMergingTaskRunnable.run(DexMergingTask.kt:444)
How to solve:
dependencies {
...
implementation 'com.android.installreferrer:installreferrer:1.1'
}
and to Manifest add this
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
package="com.example.myapp">
<application
android:name="android.support.multidex.MultiDexApplication" >
...
</application>
</manifest>
example apk here: http://bit.ly/multiplicationtables