ERROR: configuring 'shared.google.play.services.ads_com.coronalabs' failed! on Android

[laxmansahni]

We integrated AdMob plugin https://marketplace.coronalabs.com/corona-plugins/admob on Android. Build is successful on iOS with Corona SDK Corona-2020.3577/Corona-2020.3583. However, build fails for Android with following error:

ERROR: configuring 'shared.google.play.services.ads_com.coronalabs' failed!

FAILURE: Build failed with an exception.

• Where:
  Build file '/private/var/folders/fv/ncmkw66n02g3j471fmv4nd9h0000gp/T/CLtmpwAmei4/template/app/build.gradle.kts' line: 275
• What went wrong:
  Could not open dsl remapped class cache for ey6ny8s8m4znsvsu606cxnn4z (/Users/laxmansahni/.gradle/caches/5.4.1/scripts-remapped/corona_41juodkgpmcwy5xg30fkn0jt0/ey6ny8s8m4znsvsu606cxnn4z/dsldcd040730888da95d185715568c9cc57).
  > Could not open dsl generic class cache for script '/private/var/folders/fv/ncmkw66n02g3j471fmv4nd9h0000gp/T/CLtmpwAmei4/template/app/build/corona-plugins/shared.google.play.services.ads_com.coronalabs/corona.gradle' (/Users/laxmansahni/.gradle/caches/5.4.1/scripts/ey6ny8s8m4znsvsu606cxnn4z/dsl/dsldcd040730888da95d185715568c9cc57).

Our build.settings file
settings =
{
orientation =
{
-- Supported values for orientation:
-- portrait, portraitUpsideDown, landscapeLeft, landscapeRight

	default ="portrait",
	supported = {"portrait"},
},

android =
{
    applicationChildElements =
    {
        [[
            <meta-data android:name="com.google.android.gms.ads.APPLICATION_ID"
                android:value="ca-app-pub-xx~xx"/>
        ]],
    },
},

 iphone = 
{
    plist = 
    {
         GADApplicationIdentifier = "ca-app-pub-xx~xx"  
    },
},

plugins =
{
    ["plugin.admob"] =
    {
        publisherId = "com.coronalabs"
    },
},

}

[Shchvova]

This is a documentation repository. Please do not open game engine here. Thanks.

[Shchvova]

As for the issue, make sure you have Java 8 installed (not java 14,11,12 etc)

[laxmansahni]

I've Java 13. I'll install Java 8 & let you know.

[laxmansahni]

I installed Java 8 & build is successful.