BeanIsNotAFactoryException: Bean named must be of type
Asked on April 25, 2013
Hi All,
Need suggestion for the below error.
Exception in thread "main" org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanIsNotAFactoryException: Bean named must be of type [org.springframework.beans.factory.FactoryBean], but was actually of type
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.getObjectForBeanInstance(AbstractBeanFactory.java:1419)
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.doGetBean(AbstractBeanFactory.java:248)
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.getBean(AbstractBeanFactory.java:193)
at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractApplicationContext.getBean(AbstractApplicationContext.java:1093)
Replied on April 25, 2013
Error is obvious that BeanIsNotAFactoryException.
Elaborate exactly what are you doing.
Elaborate exactly what are you doing.
Replied on April 25, 2013
I am accessing factory bean by ampersand(&) and got the error.
Replied on April 25, 2013
It seems that the bean id for which you are prefixing ampersand could be a normal bean not a factory bean. Check at your end. Find the url for your help.
http://www.concretepage.com/spring/factorybean_ampersand_spring.php
http://www.concretepage.com/spring/factorybean_ampersand_spring.php
