kettle mysql database connection error solution

1. beginning downloaded mysql-connector-java-8.0.15.jar package, the lib path, when testing the connection, given

Driver class 'org.gjt.mm.mysql.Driver' could not be found, make sure the 'MySQL' driver (jar file) is installed. org.gjt.mm.mysql.Driver

 

2. Re-download the mysql-connector-java-5.1.47.jar package, the lib path below, reopen spoon.bat, the test is successful

 

 

3. Test Success:

Note the name of the database is installed mysql, the default name, when here connected kettle, can not be named anything. Connection name, you can customize the name.