SEVERE: Context initialization failed
org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationExce ption: Error creating bean with name 'org.springframework.context.weaving.AspectJWeavin gEnabler#0':
Initialization of bean failed; nested exception is org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationExce ption: Error creating bean with name 'loadTimeWeaver':
Initialization of bean failed; nested exception is java.lang.IllegalStateException: ClassLoader [org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader] does NOT
provide an 'addTransformer(ClassFileTransformer)' method. Specify a custom LoadTimeWeaver or start your Java virtual machine with Spring's agent:
-javaagent:org.springframework.instrument.jar
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.Abstract AutowireCapableBeanFactory.doCreateBean(AbstractAu towireCapableBeanFactory.java:527)
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.Abstract AutowireCapableBeanFactory.createBean(AbstractAuto wireCapableBeanFactory.java:456)
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.Abstract BeanFactory$1.getObject(AbstractBeanFactory.java:2 91)
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.DefaultS ingletonBeanRegistry.getSingleton(DefaultSingleton BeanRegistry.java:222)
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.Abstract BeanFactory.doGetBean(AbstractBeanFactory.java:288 )
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.Abstract BeanFactory.getBean(AbstractBeanFactory.java:194)
at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractApplic ationContext.getBean(AbstractApplicationContext.ja va:1079)
at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractApplic ationContext.invokeBeanFactoryPostProcessors(Abstr actApplicationContext.java:643)
at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractApplic ationContext.refresh(AbstractApplicationContext.ja va:407)
at org.springframework.web.servlet.FrameworkServlet.c reateWebApplicationContext(FrameworkServlet.java:4 42)
at org.springframework.web.servlet.FrameworkServlet.c reateWebApplicationContext(FrameworkServlet.java:4 58)
at org.springframework.web.servlet.FrameworkServlet.i nitWebApplicationContext(FrameworkServlet.java:339 )
at org.springframework.web.servlet.FrameworkServlet.i nitServletBean(FrameworkServlet.java:306)
at org.springframework.web.servlet.HttpServletBean.in it(HttpServletBean.java:127)
at javax.servlet.GenericServlet.init(GenericServlet.j ava:212)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapper.loadServl et(StandardWrapper.java:1173)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapper.load(Stan dardWrapper.java:993)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.loadOnSta rtup(StandardContext.java:4350)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.start(Sta ndardContext.java:4659)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(Conta inerBase.java:1045)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.start(Standa rdHost.java:785)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(Conta inerBase.java:1045)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine.start(Stan dardEngine.java:445)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.start(Sta ndardService.java:519)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.start(Stan dardServer.java:710)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start(Catalin a.java:581)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Nativ e Method)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknow n Source)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Un known Source)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.start(Bootst rap.java:289)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstr ap.java:414)
Caused by: org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationExce ption: Error creating bean with name 'loadTimeWeaver': Initialization of bean failed; nested
exception is java.lang.IllegalStateException: ClassLoader [org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader] does NOT provide an
'addTransformer(ClassFileTransformer)' method. Specify a custom LoadTimeWeaver or start your Java virtual machine with Spring's agent:
-javaagent:org.springframework.instrument.jar
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.Abstract AutowireCapableBeanFactory.doCreateBean(AbstractAu towireCapableBeanFactory.java:527)
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.Abstract AutowireCapableBeanFactory.createBean(AbstractAuto wireCapableBeanFactory.java:456)
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.Abstract BeanFactory$1.getObject(AbstractBeanFactory.java:2 91)
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.DefaultS ingletonBeanRegistry.getSingleton(DefaultSingleton BeanRegistry.java:222)
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.Abstract BeanFactory.doGetBean(AbstractBeanFactory.java:288 )
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.Abstract BeanFactory.getBean(AbstractBeanFactory.java:194)
at org.springframework.context.weaving.LoadTimeWeaver AwareProcessor.postProcessBeforeInitialization(Loa dTimeWeaverAwareProcessor.java:95)
at
I am unable to figure if this is a problem with tomcat or my configuration.
Also I have attached a screenshot of my directory structure.
Any help in this regard will be highly appreciated.
Also since I am just a beginner any further improvements with respect to the directory structure or any suggestions and best practises are welcome.