ADB_EXECUTABLE not found when building with Android Studio

[mpatalberta]

Execution failed for task ':app:buildCMakeDebug[arm64-v8a]'.

com.android.ide.common.process.ProcessException: ninja: Entering directory `D:\spock\Vulkan-Samples\build\android_gradle\app\build-native\Debug\4x4g2r6w\arm64-v8a' [0/2] Re-checking globbed directories... [1/4] Update assets in external storage FAILED: app/CMakeFiles/sync.assets.stamp D:/spock/Vulkan-Samples/build/android_gradle/app/build-native/Debug/4x4g2r6w/arm64-v8a/app/CMakeFiles/sync.assets.stamp cmd.exe /C "cd /D D:\spock\Vulkan-Samples\build\android_gradle\app\build-native\Debug\4x4g2r6w\arm64-v8a\app && C:\Users\PMH786\AppData\Local\Android\Sdk\cmake\3.22.1\bin\cmake.exe -DCMAKE_MODULE_PATH=D:/spock/Vulkan-Samples/bldsys/cmake/module D:/spock/Vulkan-Samples/bldsys/cmake D:/spock/Vulkan-Samples/bldsys/cmake/module -DFOLDER_DIR=D:/spock/Vulkan-Samples/app/../assets/. -DDEVICE_DIR=/sdcard/Android/data/com.khronos.vulkan_samples/files/assets/ -P D:/spock/Vulkan-Samples/bldsys/cmake/android_sync_folder.cmake" CMake Error at C:/Users/PMH786/AppData/Local/Android/Sdk/cmake/3.22.1/share/cmake-3.22/Modules/FindPackageHandleStandardArgs.cmake:230 (message): Could NOT find Adb (missing: ADB_EXECUTABLE) (Required is at least version "1.0.39") Call Stack (most recent call first): C:/Users/PMH786/AppData/Local/Android/Sdk/cmake/3.22.1/share/cmake-3.22/Modules/FindPackageHandleStandardArgs.cmake:594 (_FPHSA_FAILURE_MESSAGE) D:/spock/Vulkan-Samples/bldsys/cmake/module/FindAdb.cmake:50 (find_package_handle_standard_args) D:/spock/Vulkan-Samples/bldsys/cmake/android_sync_folder.cmake:26 (find_package)

[SaschaWillems]

That message clearly states that ADB cannot be found. Is it installed (e.g. via the Android SDK)? You can simply test this by opening a command prompt and trying to run ADB from there. If that doesn't work ADB is either not installed, or not in your path.

[mpatalberta]

After some work i finally got the path enviroment correct

[mpatalberta]

thanks