This document discusses 10 common errors that beginners encounter when programming in Java. 1) The "javac is not recognized" error occurs when the Java environment variables are not set correctly. 2) When compiling, the file name must have a ".java" extension. 3) When executing, only the class name should be passed without the ".java" extension, and the class must contain a main method. 4) The "file not found" error occurs when the file is not in the current working directory or the file name is incorrect.