Ejemplo

public class Example {
public void run() {
throw new Error( "Problem" ); //$NON-NLS-1$
}
}

Solución
  1. Amplíe la java.lang.Exception.
  2. Cambie la cláusula throws para que utilice esta nueva excepción.

public static class ExceptionSubclass extends Exception {
public ExceptionSubclass( String s ){
super(s);
}
}

public class Example {
public void run() throws ExceptionSubclass {
throw new ExceptionSubclass( "Problem" ); //$NON-NLS-1$
}
}