# Class IllegalAccessException

java.lang.Object
java.lang.Throwable
java.lang.Exception
java.lang.IllegalAccessException

All Implemented Interfaces:
  `Serializable`

public class IllegalAccessException extends java.lang.Exception
Thrown when an application tries to load in a class, but the currently executing method does not have access to the definition of the specified class, because the class is not public and in another package. An instance of this class can also be thrown when an application tries to create an instance of a class using the newInstance method in class Class, but the current method does not have access to the appropriate zero-argument constructor. Since: JDK1.0, CLDC 1.0 See Also:Class.forName(java.lang.String), Class.newInstance()

See Also:
  - Serialized Form

- ## Constructor Summary

  Constructors
  Constructor
  Description
  `IllegalAccessException()`
  Constructs an IllegalAccessException without a detail message.
  `IllegalAccessException(java.lang.String s)`
  Constructs an IllegalAccessException with a detail message.

- ## Method Summary

  ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Throwable

  `addSuppressed, fillInStackTrace, getCause, getLocalizedMessage, getMessage, getStackTrace, getSuppressed, initCause, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, setStackTrace, toString`

  ### Methods inherited from class Object

  `clone, equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait`

- ## Constructor Details

  - ### IllegalAccessException

    public IllegalAccessException()
    Constructs an IllegalAccessException without a detail message.

  - ### IllegalAccessException

    public IllegalAccessException(java.lang.String s)
    Constructs an IllegalAccessException with a detail message. s - the detail message.