class path resource cannot be opened because it does not exist

Asked on April 23, 2013
Hi All,
I am new to spring and stuck with the error. I reading an external property file for database properties.
Caused by: java.io.FileNotFoundException: class path resource cannot be opened because it does not exist
at org.springframework.core.io.ClassPathResource.getInputStream(ClassPathResource.java:158)
at org.springframework.core.io.support.PropertiesLoaderSupport.loadProperties(PropertiesLoaderSupport.java:181)
at org.springframework.core.io.support.PropertiesLoaderSupport.mergeProperties(PropertiesLoaderSupport.java:161)
at org.springframework.beans.factory.config.PropertyResourceConfigurer.postProcessBeanFactory(PropertyResourceConfigurer.java:78)
... 6 more

Replied on April 23, 2013
Hi Ria,
The error may be because of
1. There is no property file in classpath.
2. You have misspelled the file name.
Check at your end.
The error may be because of
1. There is no property file in classpath.
2. You have misspelled the file name.
Check at your end.

Replied on April 23, 2013