D8: Cannot fit requested classes in a single dex file (# methods: 68032 > 65536) com.android.builder.dexing.DexArchiveMergerException: Error while merging dex archives: The number of method references in a .dex file cannot exceed 64K. code example
Example 1: D8: Cannot fit requested classes in a single dex file (# methods: 85258 > 65536)
dependencies {
...
implementation 'androidx.multidex:multidex:2.0.1'
}
Example 2: Cannot fit requested classes in a single dex file (# methods: 65710 > 65536)
android {
defaultConfig {
...
minSdkVersion 21 <----- *here
targetSdkVersion 26
multiDexEnabled true <------ *here
}
...
}