From 077a221c3f57770e4479731558fc4774d602333b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andre_601 <11576465+Andre601@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 31 Dec 2020 15:12:09 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update FAQ.md --- wiki/FAQ.md | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) diff --git a/wiki/FAQ.md b/wiki/FAQ.md index f15fc47..92db686 100644 --- a/wiki/FAQ.md +++ b/wiki/FAQ.md @@ -38,3 +38,18 @@ A tutorial can be found [[here|Hook into PlaceholderAPI]]! ## Can I help on this wiki? You sure can! We welcome contributions to our wiki by everyone. If you found a typo or want to improve this wiki in another way, head over to the [Wiki's readme file][readme] to find out about how you can contribute towards this wiki. + +## PlaceholderAPI is posting an error about an outdated expansion? +``` +[00:00:01 ERROR]: [PlaceholderAPI] expansion class is outdated: +Failed to load due to a [NoClassDefFoundError], attempted to use +``` + +If you receive the above error, try to do the following steps: + +- Make sure any required dependency of the mentioned expansion (e.g. a plugin) is installed. +- Make sure you use the latest version supported for the server version you use. +- If you downloaded the jar from the ecloud, make sure it isn't malformed/corrupted. + +If the issue persists after you've done those checks, report it to the author of the expansion. +In most cases is the issue that either a dependency is missing or that the expansion tries to use outdated methods from PlaceholderAPI.