Questions tagged [spring-tool-suite]

Spring Tool Suite (STS) provides the best Eclipse-powered development environment for building Spring-powered enterprise applications. STS supplies tools for all of the latest enterprise Java and Spring, and comes on top of the latest Eclipse releases.

The Spring Tool Suite™ (STS) provides the best Eclipse-powered development environment for building Spring-powered enterprise applications. STS supplies tools for all of the latest enterprise Java and Spring, and comes on top of the latest Eclipse releases.

Included with STS is the developer edition of Pivotal tc Server, the drop-in replacement for Apache Tomcat that’s optimized for Spring. With its Spring Insight console, tc Server Developer Edition provides a graphical real-time view of application performance metrics that lets developers identify and diagnose problems from their desktops.

STS supports application targeting to local, virtual and cloud-based servers. It is freely available for development and internal business operations use with no time limits.

For more info visit - http://spring.io/tools

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Breakpoint at "throw new SilentExitException()" in Eclipse + Spring Boot

Every time I run my Spring Boot project on debug mode in Eclipse IDE (Spring Tool Suite), the thread stops at throw new SilentExitException(); line even without a breakpoint. Is there some solution to avoid this…
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maven... Failed to clean project: Failed to delete ..\org.ow2.util.asm-asm-tree-3.1.jar

I use STS(spring tool suite) + maven plugin. Every time when I run my application using maven-clean I see following error: [INFO] Scanning for projects... [INFO] [INFO]…
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Eclipse+Maven src/main/java not visible in src folder in Package Explorer

I'm wondering why I can't see following folders in src node in Package Explorer src/main/java src/main/resources src/test/java src/test/resources I can access those folders as direct children of the project and they exist in the file system. I'm…
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How can I install the Spring Tool Suite in Ubuntu?

How do I install STS on Ubuntu? I already downloaded the compressed STS tar.gz file from spring.io.
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What is the difference between Eclipse with Spring IDE plugin and Spring Tool Suite alone?

What's the difference between these Eclipse with the Spring IDE plugin Spring Tool Suite (STS) alone I ask because STS says it's built on top of Eclipse, and I wonder what differences it has over simply using a plugin that adds similar…
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"The Bean Validation API is on the classpath but no implementation could be found" preventing startup

I am using Spring Tool Suite to work with ReST services in Java. But at the very first point I am not able to start my first simple application. Please help. I am getting below error. [Using Java8, STS suite, Ubuntu 16.04, $Java_Home:…
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Tomcat vs Pivotal tc Server

Could anyone advise as to the pros and cons of using Pivotal tc Server as opposed to just vanilla Tomcat for a Spring-MVC Java web application? Could find very little about Pivotal other than on their website and the fact it's packaged as part of…
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Eclipse Organize Imports Shortcut (Ctrl+Shift+O) is not working

Eclipse used to import missing packages when I press Ctrl+Shift+O. The shortcut key has stopped working when used in Java files but the same shortcut is working in Python files (importing missing packages). Any thoughts on how to fix the issue.…
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Lombok not working with STS

Although I love lombok, it gives too much problems while configuring sometimes, specially in Linux. When I was trying to install it, I was getting the following error: I tried to set it up manually,as suggested…
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Missing tools.jar when launching STS application

I have the latest STS4. I am using installed java-1.8 JDK not embedded as the execution environment. My project just runs fine without any issue. However when I launch the STS application itself I have a pop up saying "Missing tools.jar" I have…
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Organize Imports shortcut not working after STS update

After installing the most recent update to STS 3.9.0, my Ctrl+Shift+O keyboard to Organize Imports is no longer working. The key shortcut exists in Preferences->General->Keys ("Keys" preferences) but is missing in the Source menu ("Source" menu).
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Eclipse Spring IDE 2.3.2 plug-in vs. SpringSource Tool Suite 2.3.2

I'd like to play around with Spring for an upcoming Java EE project. Is there any difference between the Eclipse Spring IDE 2.3.2 plug-in (in the new Eclipse Marketplace) and the SpringSource Tool Suite (available at SpringSource). More precisely:…
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Facing Permission related issues in MacBook pro with Big Sur 11.4

Whenever I'm trying to open Eclipse or SpringToolSuite 4, I'm getting the same permission related issues It was working fine a day before yesterday but now It's showing weird stuff. You do not have permission to open the application…
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The type org.eclipse.jdt.annotation.NonNull cannot be resolved. It is indirectly referenced from required .class files

When I use the Java 8 method reference double colon operator (::) with new operator (e.g. MyType::new), I get this error in Eclipse of Spring Tool suite (STS): The type org.eclipse.jdt.annotation.NonNull cannot be resolved. It is indirectly…
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Lombok with Spring Tool Suite 4

I've recently installed the new Spring Tool Suite 4 in macOS High Sierra but when I tried to run Lombok's installation it wouldn't find my STS installation, I followed this steps for manual installation (adding -javaagent to the ini file) but with…
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