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I have seen numerous posts with the same issue in SO. But the solutions provided in those posts does not help resolve my issue.

I have created a webapp and trying to run the same in tomcat server. When I try to run the project, I get HTTP Status 404, and the following error in tomcat console:

Jan 27, 2014 6:02:40 PM org.apache.catalina.core.AprLifecycleListener init
INFO: The APR based Apache Tomcat Native library which allows optimal performance in   production environments was not found on the java.library.path: C:\Program   Files\Java\jre7\bin;C:\Windows\Sun\Java\bin;C:\Windows\system32;C:\Windows;C:/Program  Files/Java/jre7/bin/client;C:/Program Files/Java/jre7/bin;C:/Program Files/Java/jre7/lib/i386;C:\Windows\system32;C:\Windows;C:\Windows\System32\Wbem;C:\Windows \System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\;C:\Program Files\TortoiseSVN\bin;C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_10\bin;.
Jan 27, 2014 6:02:40 PM org.apache.tomcat.util.digester.SetPropertiesRule begin
WARNING: [SetPropertiesRule]{Server/Service/Engine/Host/Context} Setting property 'source' to 'org.eclipse.jst.jee.server:EmployeeServices' did not find a matching property.
Jan 27, 2014 6:02:40 PM org.apache.tomcat.util.digester.SetPropertiesRule begin
WARNING: [SetPropertiesRule]{Server/Service/Engine/Host/Context} Setting property 'source' to 'org.eclipse.jst.jee.server:BataMeServices' did not find a matching property.
Jan 27, 2014 6:02:40 PM org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol init
INFO: Initializing ProtocolHandler ["http-bio-8080"]
Jan 27, 2014 6:02:40 PM org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol init
INFO: Initializing ProtocolHandler ["ajp-bio-8009"]
Jan 27, 2014 6:02:40 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina load
INFO: Initialization processed in 535 ms
Jan 27, 2014 6:02:40 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService startInternal
INFO: Starting service Catalina
Jan 27, 2014 6:02:40 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine startInternal
INFO: Starting Servlet Engine: Apache Tomcat/7.0.33
Jan 27, 2014 6:02:40 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext listenerStart
SEVERE: Error configuring application listener of class   org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoaderListener
java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoaderListener
at org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.loadClass(WebappClassLoader.java:1714)
at org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.loadClass(WebappClassLoader.java:1559)
at org.apache.catalina.core.DefaultInstanceManager.loadClass(DefaultInstanceManager.java:532)
at org.apache.catalina.core.DefaultInstanceManager.loadClassMaybePrivileged(DefaultInstanceManager.java:514)
at org.apache.catalina.core.DefaultInstanceManager.newInstance(DefaultInstanceManager.java:133)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.listenerStart(StandardContext.java:4727)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.startInternal(StandardContext.java:5285)
at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:150)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$StartChild.call(ContainerBase.java:1559)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$StartChild.call(ContainerBase.java:1549)
at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask$Sync.innerRun(Unknown Source)
at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(Unknown Source)
at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(Unknown Source)
at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(Unknown Source)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source)

Jan 27, 2014 6:02:40 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext listenerStart
SEVERE: Skipped installing application listeners due to previous error(s)
Jan 27, 2014 6:02:40 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext startInternal
SEVERE: Error listenerStart
Jan 27, 2014 6:02:40 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext startInternal
SEVERE: Context [/EmployeeServices] startup failed due to previous errors
Jan 27, 2014 6:02:41 PM org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader validateJarFile
INFO:  validateJarFile(D:\ielect_sw\ws_workspace\.metadata\.plugins\org.eclipse.wst.server.core\tm p1\wtpwebapps\BataMeServices\WEB-INF\lib\servlet-api.jar) - jar not loaded. See Servlet  Spec 2.3, section 9.7.2. Offending class: javax/servlet/Servlet.class
Jan 27, 2014 6:02:43 PM org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationContext log
INFO: No Spring WebApplicationInitializer types detected on classpath
log4j:ERROR setFile(null,true) call failed.

I have added all the jar dependencies for spring correctly. Any help resolving the above issue is well appreciated.

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    Check whether you have servlet.jar in your dependencies and all spring jars – Shoaib Chikate Jan 27 '14 at 12:50
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    Follow this link http://www.mkyong.com/spring/spring-error-classnotfoundexception-org-springframework-web-context-contextloaderlistener/ – Shoaib Chikate Jan 27 '14 at 12:51
  • @ShoaibChikate - I have all the required spring jar's(including servlet.jar) in my classpath. Also, I have gone through the link you gave, prior to posting this here. – user264953 Jan 27 '14 at 12:56
  • i guess there is 2 servlet jars Bcz manually u d have added and also by default Tomcat used to have also check whether jars has class – thar45 Jan 27 '14 at 13:15
  • servlet-api-3.0-alpha-1, servlet-api jar's I have added already – user264953 Jan 27 '14 at 13:23

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I just answered the same question here: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoaderListener in eclipse

The fix was explained here: http://commonexceptions.blogspot.com/2014/01/java.html.

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