I get this error while I was in layout editor selecting api N for preview, It was so easy to fix,
- install jdk1.8
- Set “JDK_HOME” and “JAVA_HOME” environment variables.
- Edit the file “
/Applications/Android Studio.app/Contents/Info.plist"
- Look for “JVMVersion”
- add “1.8*,1.8+” to it:
... <key>JVMVersion</key> <string>1.8*,1.8+</string> ...
Now restart your “Android Studio”