@SpringBootApplication cannot be resolved to a type In STS

java spring spring-boot spring-tool-suite
Abdul picture Abdul · Jan 16, 2017 · Viewed 43.5k times · Source

I am very new to STS. I searched for this error in stackoverflow. I didn't find correct matching answer.

I am able to see the class in MavenDependencies seciton in STS but not able to add the annotation in my java class.

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Answer

Foolish picture Foolish · Jun 12, 2017

Go to your maven repository directory For windows on below path C:\Users\YourUser\.m2\repository\org\springframework\boot Then delete spring-boot-autoconfigure folder.

Now go to eclipse Right click on project -> Maven -> Update Project.

This solved the problem for me.

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