Could not find method classpath() for arguments

Question

Could not find method classpath() for arguments [com.android.tools.build:gradle:3.6.2] on object of type org.gradle.api.internal.artifacts.dsl.dependencies.DefaultDependencyHandler.

this is my build.gradle

Startup failed

build script {
    repositories {
        google()
        jcenter()
    }
}


dependencies {
    classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:3.6.2'
}



all projects {
    repositories {
        google()
        jcenter()
    }
}


task clean(type: Delete) {
    delete rootProject.buildDir
}

Answer 1

Your dependencies must be inside in javascript section as like as

buildscript {
    repositories {
        jcenter()
    }
    dependencies {
        ------
    }
}