could not autowire field spring-boot

Question

Need some help, I am just starting to learn Spring and can't seem to figure out what us wrong: Application.java - no package ``` @Configuration //@ComponentScan({"com.mapping","com.accesors","com.controllers"}) --Originaly tried this @ComponentScan(basePackageClasses={UserDAO.class,Root.class,User.class}) @EnableAutoConfiguration public class Application { public static void main(String[] args) { SpringApplication.run(Application.class, args); } } ``` User.java - package com.mapping ``` @Entity public class User { @Id @GeneratedValue private Long id; private String userName; private String password; //accesors } ``` UserDAO.java - package com.accesors ``` @Repository public interface UserDAO extends JpaRepository { } ``` Root.java - package com.controllers ``` @Controller @RequestMapping("/*") public class Root { @Autowired UserDAO userDAO; @RequestMapping("/") @ResponseBody public String rootAction(@RequestParam(defaultValue="foo") String name){ List lst = this.user…

Accepted Answer

If your Spring Data repositories are not in a sub-package of the `@EnableAutoConfiguration` class then you need to add `@EnableJpaRepositories` (and ditto for `@EntityScan` if the entities are not in a sub-package).

could not autowire field spring-boot

Solution

Problem