Hi

i am trying to make mysql connection in struts




DataSource datasource;





datasource = getDataSource(request, "userDB");





if i try this line in my action class i get this exception




please anyone tell me why my action dont have getDataSource



method?





exception





javax.servlet.ServletException: Servlet execution threw an exception






root cause





java.lang.Error: Unresolved compilation problem:


The method getDataSource(HttpServletRequest) is undefined for the type UserRegistrationAction



easy.UserRegistrationAction.execute(UserRegistrationAction.java:41)


org.apache.struts.chain.commands.servlet.ExecuteAction.execute(ExecuteAction.java:53)


org.apache.struts.chain.commands.AbstractExecuteAction.execute(AbstractExecuteAction.java:64)


org.apache.struts.chain.commands.ActionCommandBase.execute(ActionCommandBase.java:48)


org.apache.commons.chain.impl.ChainBase.execute(ChainBase.java:190)


org.apache.commons.chain.generic.LookupCommand.execute(LookupCommand.java:304)


org.apache.commons.chain.impl.ChainBase.execute(ChainBase.java:190)


org.apache.struts.chain.ComposableRequestProcessor.process(ComposableRequestProcessor.java:280)


org.apache.struts.action.ActionServlet.process(ActionServlet.java:1858)


org.apache.struts.action.ActionServlet.doPost(ActionServlet.java:459)


javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:709)


javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:802)