# After Adding Android Zoom SDK, App is crashing on BottomNavigationView

**URL:** <https://devforum.zoom.us/t/after-adding-android-zoom-sdk-app-is-crashing-on-bottomnavigationview/64500>\
**Category:** Android\
**Created:** [February 18, 2022, 6:15am UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/after-adding-android-zoom-sdk-app-is-crashing-on-bottomnavigationview/64500 "2022-02-18T06:15:35Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![naveen.kumar.nuveda](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/devforum.zoom.us/naveen.kumar.nuveda/32/35249_2.png) [@naveen.kumar.nuveda](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/naveen.kumar.nuveda)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2022, 6:15am UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/after-adding-android-zoom-sdk-app-is-crashing-on-bottomnavigationview/64500/1 "2022-02-18T06:15:36Z")

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**Description**  
After Adding Android Zoom SDK, App is crashing on BottomNavigationView

**Which Android Meeting SDK version?**  
Version : 5.9.1.3674

**To Reproduce(If applicable)**  
Create BottomNavigationView with menu to MainActivity and Add the ZoomSDK to the app and run the app.  
By running you will get following error

```auto
java.lang.RuntimeException: Unable to start activity ComponentInfo{com.lakshya.academy/com.nuveda.calf.ui.participant.activity.ParticipantHomeActivity}: android.view.InflateException: Binary XML file line #115: Binary XML file line #115: Error inflating class com.google.android.material.bottomnavigation.BottomNavigationView
        at android.app.ActivityThread.performLaunchActivity(ActivityThread.java:2778)
        at android.app.ActivityThread.handleLaunchActivity(ActivityThread.java:2856)
        at android.app.ActivityThread.-wrap11(Unknown Source:0)
        at android.app.ActivityThread$H.handleMessage(ActivityThread.java:1589)
        at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:106)
        at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:164)
        at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:6494)
        at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Native Method)
        at com.android.internal.os.RuntimeInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(RuntimeInit.java:438)
        at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:807)
     Caused by: android.view.InflateException: Binary XML file line #115: Binary XML file line #115: Error inflating class com.google.android.material.bottomnavigation.BottomNavigationView
     Caused by: android.view.InflateException: Binary XML file line #115: Error inflating class com.google.android.material.bottomnavigation.BottomNavigationView
     Caused by: java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException
        at java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance0(Native Method)
        at java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance(Constructor.java:334)
        at android.view.LayoutInflater.createView(LayoutInflater.java:647)
        at android.view.LayoutInflater.createViewFromTag(LayoutInflater.java:790)
        at android.view.LayoutInflater.createViewFromTag(LayoutInflater.java:730)
        at android.view.LayoutInflater.rInflate(LayoutInflater.java:863)
        at android.view.LayoutInflater.rInflateChildren(LayoutInflater.java:824)
        at android.view.LayoutInflater.inflate(LayoutInflater.java:515)
        at android.view.LayoutInflater.inflate(LayoutInflater.java:423)
        at android.view.LayoutInflater.inflate(LayoutInflater.java:374)
        at androidx.appcompat.app.AppCompatDelegateImpl.setContentView(AppCompatDelegateImpl.java:699)
        at androidx.appcompat.app.AppCompatActivity.setContentView(AppCompatActivity.java:195)
        at com.nuveda.calf.ui.participant.activity.ParticipantHomeActivity.onCreate(ParticipantHomeActivity.kt:80)
        at android.app.Activity.performCreate(Activity.java:7009)
        at android.app.Activity.performCreate(Activity.java:7000)
        at android.app.Instrumentation.callActivityOnCreate(Instrumentation.java:1214)
        at android.app.ActivityThread.performLaunchActivity(ActivityThread.java:2731)
        at android.app.ActivityThread.handleLaunchActivity(ActivityThread.java:2856)
        at android.app.ActivityThread.-wrap11(Unknown Source:0)
        at android.app.ActivityThread$H.handleMessage(ActivityThread.java:1589)
        at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:106)
        at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:164)
        at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:6494)
        at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Native Method)
        at com.android.internal.os.RuntimeInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(RuntimeInit.java:438)
        at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:807)
     Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException: Attempt to invoke virtual method 'int android.view.ViewGroup.getPaddingBottom()' on a null object reference
        at com.google.android.material.navigation.NavigationBarItemView.<init>(NavigationBarItemView.java:107)
        at com.google.android.material.bottomnavigation.BottomNavigationItemView.<init>(BottomNavigationItemView.java:34)
        at com.google.android.material.bottomnavigation.BottomNavigationMenuView.createNavigationBarItemView(BottomNavigationMenuView.java:197)
        at com.google.android.material.navigation.NavigationBarMenuView.getNewItem(NavigationBarMenuView.java:492)
        at com.google.android.material.navigation.NavigationBarMenuView.buildMenuView(NavigationBarMenuView.java:421)
2022-02-18 11:37:14.230 7375-7375/com.lakshya.academy E/AndroidRuntime: at com.google.android.material.navigation.NavigationBarPresenter.updateMenuView(NavigationBarPresenter.java:72)
        at com.google.android.material.navigation.NavigationBarView.inflateMenu(NavigationBarView.java:358)
        at com.google.android.material.navigation.NavigationBarView.<init>(NavigationBarView.java:226)
        at com.google.android.material.bottomnavigation.BottomNavigationView.<init>(BottomNavigationView.java:103)
        at com.google.android.material.bottomnavigation.BottomNavigationView.<init>(BottomNavigationView.java:98)
        at com.google.android.material.bottomnavigation.BottomNavigationView.<init>(BottomNavigationView.java:93)

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**Smartphone (please complete the following information):**

- Device: OPPO F11
- OS: Android 10

**Additional context**  
Usiing these follwings

compileSdkVersion 30  
buildToolsVersion “29.0.3”  
applicationId “com.nuveda.calf”  
minSdkVersion 21  
targetSdkVersion 30

api ‘com.google.android.material:material:1.2.1’

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**Author:** ![donte.zoom](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/devforum.zoom.us/donte.zoom/32/24412_2.png) [@donte.zoom](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/donte.zoom)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2022, 5:22pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/after-adding-android-zoom-sdk-app-is-crashing-on-bottomnavigationview/64500/2 "2022-02-18T17:22:46Z")

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Hi, @naveen.kumar.nuveda,

Thank you for posting. That behavior seems strange. Just to level set, can you share what troubling shooting steps you’ve tried? I see here [Error inflating class](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/53012120/error-inflating-class-com-google-android-material-bottomnavigation-bottomnavigat) is caused by the resources you are using on your **BottomNavigationView** widget.

Let me know if this helps or if you have further clarifications.

Best,  
Donte

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**Author:** ![naveen.kumar.nuveda](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/devforum.zoom.us/naveen.kumar.nuveda/32/35249_2.png) [@naveen.kumar.nuveda](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/naveen.kumar.nuveda)\
**Post date:** [February 25, 2022, 9:47am UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/after-adding-android-zoom-sdk-app-is-crashing-on-bottomnavigationview/64500/3 "2022-02-25T09:47:58Z")

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Thanks for Noting this issue.  
Yes as you said this is very strange issue but unable to find the root cause.  
But I just went for another alternative rather than using native BottomNavigationView

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**Author:** ![jon.zoom](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/devforum.zoom.us/jon.zoom/32/13495_2.png) [@jon.zoom](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/jon.zoom)\
**Post date:** [February 25, 2022, 8:06pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/after-adding-android-zoom-sdk-app-is-crashing-on-bottomnavigationview/64500/4 "2022-02-25T20:06:58Z")

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Glad to hear you were able to resolve this!

Please don’t hesitate to reach back out with any SDK issues in a new topic. 🙂

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**Author:** ![jon.zoom](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/devforum.zoom.us/jon.zoom/32/13495_2.png) [@jon.zoom](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/jon.zoom)\
**Post date:** [February 25, 2022, 8:07pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/after-adding-android-zoom-sdk-app-is-crashing-on-bottomnavigationview/64500/5 "2022-02-25T20:07:01Z")

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Closed on February 25, 2022, 8:07pm UTC


