Answer by TheBaj for Error retrieving parent for item: No resource found that...
As others have already mentioned your compile sdk version must match your support library's major version. This is however, also relevant for subprojects should you have any. In case you do, you can...
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Everything is great but none of you explained where to download the SDK build tools
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Your compile SDK version must match the support library major version. This is the solution to your problem. You can check it easily in your Gradle Scripts in build.gradle file. Fx: if your...
View ArticleAnswer by Edukondalu Thaviti for Error retrieving parent for item: No...
If you are using phonegap(cross-platform) and got same issue above, just remove the android platform using below command. phonegap platform remove android And add it again. phonegap platform add...
View ArticleAnswer by CoolMind for Error retrieving parent for item: No resource found...
I wanted to downgrade from API 23 to 22 and got this error. I had to change all build.gradle files in a project in order to compile. android { compileSdkVersion 22 buildToolsVersion "22.0.1"...
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In my case it was an higher version of Google-play-services. I set them to 7.0.0 (not 8.x) and all was ok.
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This is what helped me: Adding specific android platform What should be done is the following... In my case it was cordova but the same is relevant for ionic, phonegap and other frameworks like these:...
View ArticleAnswer by Matthew Read for Error retrieving parent for item: No resource...
Upgrade Android Studio. I had this issue with Android Studio 1.3.1 and none of the other answers worked for me, but after updating to 1.5.1 there were no problems.
View ArticleAnswer by Ganesh Kanna for Error retrieving parent for item: No resource...
Make sure that all these are in upto date.
View ArticleAnswer by Pelanes for Error retrieving parent for item: No resource found...
If you've tried to change target to a previous GooglePlayServices or AppCompatv7 version and it doesn't work, check if you have any project-libraries dependency, this project will be targeting the...
View ArticleAnswer by sonida for Error retrieving parent for item: No resource found that...
I got the same problems. I solved my problem by updating gradle.build for each sub-module to latest compiler version.
View ArticleAnswer by Dharma Sai Seerapu for Error retrieving parent for item: No...
You need to set compileSdkVersion to 23. Since API 23 Android removed the deprecated Apache Http packages, so if you use them for server requests, you'll need to add useLibrary 'org.apache.http.legacy'...
View ArticleAnswer by Jorgesys for Error retrieving parent for item: No resource found...
This issue is raised because now the compile SDK version must match the Android Support library's major version. In my case i have the Android Support Library version 23, so i had to compile against...
View ArticleAnswer by Alex Zaraos for Error retrieving parent for item: No resource found...
on module: app (Gradle) apply plugin: 'com.android.application' android { compileSdkVersion 21 buildToolsVersion "21.1.2" defaultConfig { applicationId "com.namepack.nameappxxxxx" minSdkVersion 16...
View ArticleAnswer by dhiku for Error retrieving parent for item: No resource found that...
android { compileSdkVersion 23 buildToolsVersion '23.0.1' defaultConfig { applicationId "" minSdkVersion 14 targetSdkVersion 22 versionCode 1 versionName "1.0" } buildTypes { release { minifyEnabled...
View ArticleAnswer by Ali Zarei for Error retrieving parent for item: No resource found...
Another solution : navigate to \sdk\extras\android\m2repository\com\android\support\appcompat-v7\23.x.x open .aar file with 7-zip or winrar , in res folder remove values-23 folder and save changes .
View ArticleAnswer by Inzimam Tariq IT for Error retrieving parent for item: No resource...
You should compile your project with latest version so update & install from your SDK. Sync your project with sync project with Gradle file Button. You can also continue with the existing version...
View ArticleAnswer by Naveed Ahmad for Error retrieving parent for item: No resource...
I found the solution, Problem started when I updated sdk, after that I used different buildToolsVersion ('22.0.1') and I was using different support library like compile...
View ArticleAnswer by Ravikant Paudel for Error retrieving parent for item: No resource...
When you update your Android Studio, it uses API version 23 by default, which is the main reason of its occurrence. So, At first, check your AppCompat version in build.gradle(Module:app) That is, If...
View ArticleAnswer by RWIL for Error retrieving parent for item: No resource found that...
As pointed out by Tanis.7x, the support library version (23) does not match the targetSdkVersion (22) You can fix this by doing the following: In the build.grade file of your app module, change the...
View ArticleAnswer by xsushil for Error retrieving parent for item: No resource found...
If you are getting errors even after downloading the newest SDK and Android Studio, here is what I did: Download the most recent SDK Open file-Project structure (Ctrl + Alt + Shift + S) In modules,...
View ArticleAnswer by Sourav Nanda for Error retrieving parent for item: No resource...
This happens because after updates Android Studio uses API version 23 by default. The following worked for me: Press Ctrl + Shift + Alt + S to get to the project structure page. Go to the properties...
View ArticleAnswer by Stucky for Error retrieving parent for item: No resource found that...
I agree with the previous answer. Your compile SDK version must match the support library. Here is what I did. You can go to SDK Manager and under SDK Platform, install the Android 5.X with API level...
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Your compile SDK version must match the support library's major version. Since you are using version 23 of the support library, you need to compile against version 23 of the Android SDK. Alternatively...
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I've always programmed Android with Eclipse and decided to start migrating to Android Studio. I decided to use the same SDK I already had for Eclipse, then: Started a new project Set minimum SDK 4.0...
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