# Uses of Class
org.springframework.beans.BeansException

Packages that use BeansException
Package
Description
org.springframework.beans
This package contains interfaces and classes for manipulating Java beans.
org.springframework.beans.factory
The core package implementing Spring's lightweight Inversion of Control (IoC) container.
org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation
Support package for annotation-driven bean configuration.
org.springframework.beans.factory.config
SPI interfaces and configuration-related convenience classes for bean factories.
org.springframework.beans.factory.parsing
Support infrastructure for bean definition parsing.
org.springframework.beans.factory.support
Classes supporting the `org.springframework.beans.factory` package.
org.springframework.beans.factory.xml
Contains an abstract XML-based `BeanFactory` implementation, including a standard "spring-beans" XSD.
org.springframework.beans.support
Classes supporting the org.springframework.beans package, such as utility classes for sorting and holding lists of beans.

## Uses of BeansException in org.springframework.beans

Subclasses of BeansException in org.springframework.beans
Modifier and Type
Class
Description
`class`
`BeanInstantiationException`
Exception thrown when instantiation of a bean failed.
`class`
`ConversionNotSupportedException`
Exception thrown when no suitable editor or converter can be found for a bean property.
`class`
`FatalBeanException`
Thrown on an unrecoverable problem encountered in the beans packages or sub-packages, for example, bad class or field.
`class`
`InvalidPropertyException`
Exception thrown when referring to an invalid bean property.
`class`
`MethodInvocationException`
Thrown when a bean property getter or setter method throws an exception, analogous to an InvocationTargetException.
`class`
`NotReadablePropertyException`
Exception thrown on an attempt to get the value of a property that isn't readable, because there's no getter method.
`class`
`NotWritablePropertyException`
Exception thrown on an attempt to set the value of a property that is not writable (typically because there is no setter method).
`class`
`NullValueInNestedPathException`
Exception thrown when navigation of a valid nested property path encounters a NullPointerException.
`class`
`PropertyAccessException`
Superclass for exceptions related to a property access, such as type mismatch or invocation target exception.
`class`
`PropertyBatchUpdateException`
Combined exception, composed of individual PropertyAccessException instances.
`class`
`TypeMismatchException`
Exception thrown on a type mismatch when trying to set a bean property.
Methods in org.springframework.beans that throw BeansException
Modifier and Type
Method
Description
`static void`
BeanUtils.`copyProperties(Object source, Object target)`
Copy the property values of the given source bean into the target bean.
`static void`
BeanUtils.`copyProperties(Object source, Object target, Class<?> editable)`
Copy the property values of the given source bean into the given target bean, only setting properties defined in the given "editable" class (or interface).
`static void`
BeanUtils.`copyProperties(Object source, Object target, String... ignoreProperties)`
Copy the property values of the given source bean into the given target bean, ignoring the given "ignoreProperties".
`static PropertyDescriptor`
BeanUtils.`findPropertyForMethod(Method method)`
Find a JavaBeans `PropertyDescriptor` for the given method, with the method either being the read method or the write method for that bean property.
`static PropertyDescriptor`
BeanUtils.`findPropertyForMethod(Method method, Class<?> clazz)`
Find a JavaBeans `PropertyDescriptor` for the given method, with the method either being the read method or the write method for that bean property.
`static PropertyDescriptor`
BeanUtils.`getPropertyDescriptor(Class<?> clazz, String propertyName)`
Retrieve the JavaBeans `PropertyDescriptors` for the given property.
`static PropertyDescriptor[]`
BeanUtils.`getPropertyDescriptors(Class<?> clazz)`
Retrieve the JavaBeans `PropertyDescriptor`s of a given class.
`protected AbstractNestablePropertyAccessor.PropertyHandler`
AbstractNestablePropertyAccessor.`getPropertyHandler(String propertyName)`
Return the `AbstractNestablePropertyAccessor.PropertyHandler` for the specified `propertyName`, navigating if necessary.
`Class<?>`
AbstractNestablePropertyAccessor.`getPropertyType(String propertyName)`
`Class<?>`
PropertyAccessor.`getPropertyType(String propertyName)`
Determine the property type for the specified property, either checking the property descriptor or checking the value in case of an indexed or mapped element.
`org.springframework.core.convert.TypeDescriptor`
AbstractNestablePropertyAccessor.`getPropertyTypeDescriptor(String propertyName)`
`org.springframework.core.convert.TypeDescriptor`
PropertyAccessor.`getPropertyTypeDescriptor(String propertyName)`
Return a type descriptor for the specified property: preferably from the read method, falling back to the write method.
`Object`
AbstractNestablePropertyAccessor.`getPropertyValue(String propertyName)`
`protected Object`
AbstractNestablePropertyAccessor.`getPropertyValue(AbstractNestablePropertyAccessor.PropertyTokenHolder tokens)`
`abstract Object`
AbstractPropertyAccessor.`getPropertyValue(String propertyName)`
Actually get the value of a property.
`Object`
PropertyAccessor.`getPropertyValue(String propertyName)`
Get the current value of the specified property.
`void`
AbstractNestablePropertyAccessor.`setPropertyValue(String propertyName, Object value)`
`protected void`
AbstractNestablePropertyAccessor.`setPropertyValue(AbstractNestablePropertyAccessor.PropertyTokenHolder tokens, PropertyValue pv)`
`void`
AbstractNestablePropertyAccessor.`setPropertyValue(PropertyValue pv)`
`abstract void`
AbstractPropertyAccessor.`setPropertyValue(String propertyName, Object value)`
Actually set a property value.
`void`
AbstractPropertyAccessor.`setPropertyValue(PropertyValue pv)`
`void`
PropertyAccessor.`setPropertyValue(String propertyName, Object value)`
Set the specified value as current property value.
`void`
PropertyAccessor.`setPropertyValue(PropertyValue pv)`
Set the specified value as current property value.
`void`
AbstractPropertyAccessor.`setPropertyValues(Map<?,?> map)`
`void`
AbstractPropertyAccessor.`setPropertyValues(PropertyValues pvs)`
`void`
AbstractPropertyAccessor.`setPropertyValues(PropertyValues pvs, boolean ignoreUnknown)`
`void`
AbstractPropertyAccessor.`setPropertyValues(PropertyValues pvs, boolean ignoreUnknown, boolean ignoreInvalid)`
`void`
PropertyAccessor.`setPropertyValues(Map<?,?> map)`
Perform a batch update from a Map.
`void`
PropertyAccessor.`setPropertyValues(PropertyValues pvs)`
The preferred way to perform a batch update.
`void`
PropertyAccessor.`setPropertyValues(PropertyValues pvs, boolean ignoreUnknown)`
Perform a batch update with more control over behavior.
`void`
PropertyAccessor.`setPropertyValues(PropertyValues pvs, boolean ignoreUnknown, boolean ignoreInvalid)`
Perform a batch update with full control over behavior.

## Uses of BeansException in org.springframework.beans.factory

Subclasses of BeansException in org.springframework.beans.factory
Modifier and Type
Class
Description
`class`
`BeanCreationException`
Exception thrown when a BeanFactory encounters an error when attempting to create a bean from a bean definition.
`class`
`BeanCreationNotAllowedException`
Exception thrown in case of a bean being requested despite bean creation currently not being allowed (for example, during the shutdown phase of a bean factory).
`class`
`BeanCurrentlyInCreationException`
Exception thrown in case of a reference to a bean that's currently in creation.
`class`
`BeanDefinitionStoreException`
Exception thrown when a BeanFactory encounters an invalid bean definition: for example, in case of incomplete or contradictory bean metadata.
`class`
`BeanExpressionException`
Exception that indicates an expression evaluation attempt having failed.
`class`
`BeanInitializationException`
Exception that a bean implementation is suggested to throw if its own factory-aware initialization code fails.
`class`
`BeanIsAbstractException`
Exception thrown when a bean instance has been requested for a bean definition which has been marked as abstract.
`class`
`BeanIsNotAFactoryException`
Exception thrown when a bean is not a factory, but a user tries to get at the factory for the given bean name.
`class`
`BeanNotOfRequiredTypeException`
Thrown when a bean doesn't match the expected type.
`class`
`CannotLoadBeanClassException`
Exception thrown when the BeanFactory cannot load the specified class of a given bean.
`class`
`FactoryBeanNotInitializedException`
Exception to be thrown from a FactoryBean's `getObject()` method if the bean is not fully initialized yet, for example because it is involved in a circular reference.
`class`
`NoSuchBeanDefinitionException`
Exception thrown when a `BeanFactory` is asked for a bean instance for which it cannot find a definition.
`class`
`NoUniqueBeanDefinitionException`
Exception thrown when a `BeanFactory` is asked for a bean instance for which multiple matching candidates have been found when only one matching bean was expected.
`class`
`UnsatisfiedDependencyException`
Exception thrown when a bean depends on other beans or simple properties that were not specified in the bean factory definition, although dependency checking was enabled.
Methods in org.springframework.beans.factory that throw BeansException
Modifier and Type
Method
Description
`static <T> T`
BeanFactoryUtils.`beanOfType(ListableBeanFactory lbf, Class<T> type)`
Return a single bean of the given type or subtypes, not looking in ancestor factories.
`static <T> T`
BeanFactoryUtils.`beanOfType(ListableBeanFactory lbf, Class<T> type, boolean includeNonSingletons, boolean allowEagerInit)`
Return a single bean of the given type or subtypes, not looking in ancestor factories.
`static <T> T`
BeanFactoryUtils.`beanOfTypeIncludingAncestors(ListableBeanFactory lbf, Class<T> type)`
Return a single bean of the given type or subtypes, also picking up beans defined in ancestor bean factories if the current bean factory is a HierarchicalBeanFactory.
`static <T> T`
BeanFactoryUtils.`beanOfTypeIncludingAncestors(ListableBeanFactory lbf, Class<T> type, boolean includeNonSingletons, boolean allowEagerInit)`
Return a single bean of the given type or subtypes, also picking up beans defined in ancestor bean factories if the current bean factory is a HierarchicalBeanFactory.
`static <T> Map<String,T>`
BeanFactoryUtils.`beansOfTypeIncludingAncestors(ListableBeanFactory lbf, Class<T> type)`
Return all beans of the given type or subtypes, also picking up beans defined in ancestor bean factories if the current bean factory is a HierarchicalBeanFactory.
`static <T> Map<String,T>`
BeanFactoryUtils.`beansOfTypeIncludingAncestors(ListableBeanFactory lbf, Class<T> type, boolean includeNonSingletons, boolean allowEagerInit)`
Return all beans of the given type or subtypes, also picking up beans defined in ancestor bean factories if the current bean factory is a HierarchicalBeanFactory.
`<T> T`
BeanFactory.`getBean(Class<T> requiredType)`
Return the bean instance that uniquely matches the given object type, if any.
`<T> T`
BeanFactory.`getBean(Class<T> requiredType, Object... args)`
Return an instance, which may be shared or independent, of the specified bean.
`Object`
BeanFactory.`getBean(String name)`
Return an instance, which may be shared or independent, of the specified bean.
`<T> T`
BeanFactory.`getBean(String name, Class<T> requiredType)`
Return an instance, which may be shared or independent, of the specified bean.
`Object`
BeanFactory.`getBean(String name, Object... args)`
Return an instance, which may be shared or independent, of the specified bean.
`<T> Map<String,T>`
ListableBeanFactory.`getBeansOfType(Class<T> type)`
Return the bean instances that match the given object type (including subclasses), judging from either bean definitions or the value of `getObjectType` in the case of FactoryBeans.
`<T> Map<String,T>`
ListableBeanFactory.`getBeansOfType(Class<T> type, boolean includeNonSingletons, boolean allowEagerInit)`
Return the bean instances that match the given object type (including subclasses), judging from either bean definitions or the value of `getObjectType` in the case of FactoryBeans.
`Map<String,Object>`
ListableBeanFactory.`getBeansWithAnnotation(Class<? extends Annotation> annotationType)`
Find all beans which are annotated with the supplied `Annotation` type, returning a Map of bean names with corresponding bean instances.
`default T`
ObjectProvider.`getIfAvailable()`
Return an instance (possibly shared or independent) of the object managed by this factory.
`default T`
ObjectProvider.`getIfAvailable(Supplier<T> defaultSupplier)`
Return an instance (possibly shared or independent) of the object managed by this factory.
`default T`
ObjectProvider.`getIfUnique()`
Return an instance (possibly shared or independent) of the object managed by this factory.
`default T`
ObjectProvider.`getIfUnique(Supplier<T> defaultSupplier)`
Return an instance (possibly shared or independent) of the object managed by this factory.
`T`
ObjectFactory.`getObject()`
Return an instance (possibly shared or independent) of the object managed by this factory.
`default T`
ObjectProvider.`getObject()`
`default T`
ObjectProvider.`getObject(Object... args)`
Return an instance (possibly shared or independent) of the object managed by this factory.
`default void`
ObjectProvider.`ifAvailable(Consumer<T> dependencyConsumer)`
Consume an instance (possibly shared or independent) of the object managed by this factory, if available.
`default void`
ObjectProvider.`ifUnique(Consumer<T> dependencyConsumer)`
Consume an instance (possibly shared or independent) of the object managed by this factory, if unique.
`void`
BeanFactoryAware.`setBeanFactory(BeanFactory beanFactory)`
Callback that supplies the owning factory to a bean instance.
Constructors in org.springframework.beans.factory with parameters of type BeansException
Modifier
Constructor
Description
``
`UnsatisfiedDependencyException(String resourceDescription, String beanName, String propertyName, BeansException ex)`
Create a new UnsatisfiedDependencyException.
``
`UnsatisfiedDependencyException(String resourceDescription, String beanName, InjectionPoint injectionPoint, BeansException ex)`
Create a new UnsatisfiedDependencyException.

## Uses of BeansException in org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation

Methods in org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation that throw BeansException
Modifier and Type
Method
Description
`Object`
InitDestroyAnnotationBeanPostProcessor.`postProcessAfterInitialization(Object bean, String beanName)`
`void`
CustomAutowireConfigurer.`postProcessBeanFactory(ConfigurableListableBeanFactory beanFactory)`
`void`
InitDestroyAnnotationBeanPostProcessor.`postProcessBeforeDestruction(Object bean, String beanName)`
`Object`
InitDestroyAnnotationBeanPostProcessor.`postProcessBeforeInitialization(Object bean, String beanName)`
`static <T> T`
BeanFactoryAnnotationUtils.`qualifiedBeanOfType(BeanFactory beanFactory, Class<T> beanType, String qualifier)`
Obtain a bean of type `T` from the given `BeanFactory` declaring a qualifier (for example, via `<qualifier>` or `@Qualifier`) matching the given qualifier, or having a bean name matching the given qualifier.
`static <T> Map<String,T>`
BeanFactoryAnnotationUtils.`qualifiedBeansOfType(ListableBeanFactory beanFactory, Class<T> beanType, String qualifier)`
Retrieve all beans of type `T` from the given `BeanFactory` declaring a qualifier (for example, via `<qualifier>` or `@Qualifier`) matching the given qualifier, or having a bean name matching the given qualifier.
`static Object`
ParameterResolutionDelegate.`resolveDependency(Parameter parameter, int parameterIndex, Class<?> containingClass, AutowireCapableBeanFactory beanFactory)`
Resolve the dependency for the supplied `Parameter` from the supplied `AutowireCapableBeanFactory`.

## Uses of BeansException in org.springframework.beans.factory.config

Methods in org.springframework.beans.factory.config with parameters of type BeansException
Modifier and Type
Method
Description
`protected Exception`
ServiceLocatorFactoryBean.`createServiceLocatorException(Constructor<Exception> exceptionConstructor, BeansException cause)`
Create a service locator exception for the given cause.
Methods in org.springframework.beans.factory.config that throw BeansException
Modifier and Type
Method
Description
`Object`
AutowireCapableBeanFactory.`applyBeanPostProcessorsAfterInitialization(Object existingBean, String beanName)`
Deprecated.
as of 6.1, in favor of implicit post-processing through `AutowireCapableBeanFactory.initializeBean(Object, String)`
`Object`
AutowireCapableBeanFactory.`applyBeanPostProcessorsBeforeInitialization(Object existingBean, String beanName)`
Deprecated.
as of 6.1, in favor of implicit post-processing through `AutowireCapableBeanFactory.initializeBean(Object, String)`
`void`
AutowireCapableBeanFactory.`applyBeanPropertyValues(Object existingBean, String beanName)`
Apply the property values of the bean definition with the given name to the given bean instance.
`Object`
AutowireCapableBeanFactory.`autowire(Class<?> beanClass, int autowireMode, boolean dependencyCheck)`
Instantiate a new bean instance of the given class with the specified autowire strategy.
`void`
AutowireCapableBeanFactory.`autowireBean(Object existingBean)`
Populate the given bean instance through applying after-instantiation callbacks and bean property post-processing (for example, for annotation-driven injection).
`void`
AutowireCapableBeanFactory.`autowireBeanProperties(Object existingBean, int autowireMode, boolean dependencyCheck)`
Autowire the bean properties of the given bean instance by name or type.
`Object`
AutowireCapableBeanFactory.`configureBean(Object existingBean, String beanName)`
Configure the given raw bean: autowiring bean properties, applying bean property values, applying factory callbacks such as `setBeanName` and `setBeanFactory`, and also applying all bean post processors (including ones which might wrap the given raw bean).
`Object`
AutowireCapableBeanFactory.`createBean(Class<?> beanClass, int autowireMode, boolean dependencyCheck)`
Deprecated.
as of 6.1, in favor of `AutowireCapableBeanFactory.createBean(Class)`
`<T> T`
AutowireCapableBeanFactory.`createBean(Class<T> beanClass)`
Fully create a new bean instance of the given class.
`default Class<?>`
SmartInstantiationAwareBeanPostProcessor.`determineBeanType(Class<?> beanClass, String beanName)`
Determine the type of the bean to be eventually returned from this processor's `InstantiationAwareBeanPostProcessor.postProcessBeforeInstantiation(java.lang.Class<?>, java.lang.String)` callback.
`default Constructor<?>[]`
SmartInstantiationAwareBeanPostProcessor.`determineCandidateConstructors(Class<?> beanClass, String beanName)`
Determine the candidate constructors to use for the given bean.
`Object`
BeanExpressionResolver.`evaluate(String value, BeanExpressionContext beanExpressionContext)`
Evaluate the given value as an expression, if applicable; return the value as-is otherwise.
`default Object`
SmartInstantiationAwareBeanPostProcessor.`getEarlyBeanReference(Object bean, String beanName)`
Obtain a reference for early access to the specified bean, typically for the purpose of resolving a circular reference.
`Object`
PropertyPathFactoryBean.`getObject()`
`Object`
AutowireCapableBeanFactory.`initializeBean(Object existingBean, String beanName)`
Initialize the given raw bean, applying factory callbacks such as `setBeanName` and `setBeanFactory`, also applying all bean post processors (including ones which might wrap the given raw bean).
`default Object`
BeanPostProcessor.`postProcessAfterInitialization(Object bean, String beanName)`
Apply this `BeanPostProcessor` to the given new bean instance after any bean initialization callbacks (like InitializingBean's `afterPropertiesSet` or a custom init-method).
`default boolean`
InstantiationAwareBeanPostProcessor.`postProcessAfterInstantiation(Object bean, String beanName)`
Perform operations after the bean has been instantiated, via a constructor or factory method, but before Spring property population (from explicit properties or autowiring) occurs.
`void`
BeanFactoryPostProcessor.`postProcessBeanFactory(ConfigurableListableBeanFactory beanFactory)`
Modify the application context's internal bean factory after its standard initialization.
`void`
CustomEditorConfigurer.`postProcessBeanFactory(ConfigurableListableBeanFactory beanFactory)`
`void`
CustomScopeConfigurer.`postProcessBeanFactory(ConfigurableListableBeanFactory beanFactory)`
`void`
DeprecatedBeanWarner.`postProcessBeanFactory(ConfigurableListableBeanFactory beanFactory)`
`void`
PropertyResourceConfigurer.`postProcessBeanFactory(ConfigurableListableBeanFactory beanFactory)`
Merge, convert and process properties against the given bean factory.
`void`
DestructionAwareBeanPostProcessor.`postProcessBeforeDestruction(Object bean, String beanName)`
Apply this BeanPostProcessor to the given bean instance before its destruction, for example, invoking custom destruction callbacks.
`default Object`
BeanPostProcessor.`postProcessBeforeInitialization(Object bean, String beanName)`
Apply this `BeanPostProcessor` to the given new bean instance before any bean initialization callbacks (like InitializingBean's `afterPropertiesSet` or a custom init-method).
`default Object`
InstantiationAwareBeanPostProcessor.`postProcessBeforeInstantiation(Class<?> beanClass, String beanName)`
Apply this BeanPostProcessor before the target bean gets instantiated.
`default PropertyValues`
InstantiationAwareBeanPostProcessor.`postProcessProperties(PropertyValues pvs, Object bean, String beanName)`
Post-process the given property values before the factory applies them to the given bean.
`default Class<?>`
SmartInstantiationAwareBeanPostProcessor.`predictBeanType(Class<?> beanClass, String beanName)`
Predict the type of the bean to be eventually returned from this processor's `InstantiationAwareBeanPostProcessor.postProcessBeforeInstantiation(java.lang.Class<?>, java.lang.String)` callback.
`void`
ConfigurableListableBeanFactory.`preInstantiateSingletons()`
Ensure that all non-lazy-init singletons are instantiated, also considering `FactoryBeans`.
`protected void`
PropertyOverrideConfigurer.`processKey(ConfigurableListableBeanFactory factory, String key, String value)`
Process the given key as 'beanName.property' entry.
`protected void`
PropertyOverrideConfigurer.`processProperties(ConfigurableListableBeanFactory beanFactory, Properties props)`
`protected void`
PropertyPlaceholderConfigurer.`processProperties(ConfigurableListableBeanFactory beanFactoryToProcess, Properties props)`
Deprecated.
Visit each bean definition in the given bean factory and attempt to replace ${...} property placeholders with values from the given properties.
`protected abstract void`
PropertyResourceConfigurer.`processProperties(ConfigurableListableBeanFactory beanFactory, Properties props)`
Apply the given Properties to the given BeanFactory.
`Object`
AutowireCapableBeanFactory.`resolveBeanByName(String name, DependencyDescriptor descriptor)`
Resolve a bean instance for the given bean name, providing a dependency descriptor for exposure to target factory methods.
`Object`
DependencyDescriptor.`resolveCandidate(String beanName, Class<?> requiredType, BeanFactory beanFactory)`
Resolve the specified bean name, as a candidate result of the matching algorithm for this dependency, to a bean instance from the given factory.
`Object`
AutowireCapableBeanFactory.`resolveDependency(DependencyDescriptor descriptor, String requestingBeanName)`
Resolve the specified dependency against the beans defined in this factory.
`Object`
AutowireCapableBeanFactory.`resolveDependency(DependencyDescriptor descriptor, String requestingBeanName, Set<String> autowiredBeanNames, TypeConverter typeConverter)`
Resolve the specified dependency against the beans defined in this factory.
`<T> NamedBeanHolder<T>`
AutowireCapableBeanFactory.`resolveNamedBean(Class<T> requiredType)`
Resolve the bean instance that uniquely matches the given object type, if any, including its bean name.
`Object`
DependencyDescriptor.`resolveNotUnique(org.springframework.core.ResolvableType type, Map<String,Object> matchingBeans)`
Resolve the specified not-unique scenario: by default, throwing a `NoUniqueBeanDefinitionException`.
`Object`
DependencyDescriptor.`resolveShortcut(BeanFactory beanFactory)`
Resolve a shortcut for this dependency against the given factory, for example taking some pre-resolved information into account.
`void`
ServiceLocatorFactoryBean.`setBeanFactory(BeanFactory beanFactory)`

## Uses of BeansException in org.springframework.beans.factory.parsing

Subclasses of BeansException in org.springframework.beans.factory.parsing
Modifier and Type
Class
Description
`class`
`BeanDefinitionParsingException`
Exception thrown when a bean definition reader encounters an error during the parsing process.

## Uses of BeansException in org.springframework.beans.factory.support

Subclasses of BeansException in org.springframework.beans.factory.support
Modifier and Type
Class
Description
`class`
`BeanDefinitionOverrideException`
Subclass of `BeanDefinitionStoreException` indicating an invalid override attempt: typically registering a new definition for the same bean name while `DefaultListableBeanFactory.isAllowBeanDefinitionOverriding()` is `false`.
`class`
`BeanDefinitionValidationException`
Exception thrown when the validation of a bean definition failed.
`class`
`ScopeNotActiveException`
A subclass of `BeanCreationException` which indicates that the target scope is not active, for example, in case of request or session scope.
Methods in org.springframework.beans.factory.support that throw BeansException
Modifier and Type
Method
Description
`Object`
AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.`applyBeanPostProcessorsAfterInitialization(Object existingBean, String beanName)`
Deprecated.
`Object`
AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.`applyBeanPostProcessorsBeforeInitialization(Object existingBean, String beanName)`
Deprecated.
`void`
AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.`applyBeanPropertyValues(Object existingBean, String beanName)`
`Object`
AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.`autowire(Class<?> beanClass, int autowireMode, boolean dependencyCheck)`
`void`
AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.`autowireBeanProperties(Object existingBean, int autowireMode, boolean dependencyCheck)`
`Object`
AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.`configureBean(Object existingBean, String beanName)`
`Object`
AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.`createBean(Class<?> beanClass, int autowireMode, boolean dependencyCheck)`
Deprecated.
`<T> T`
AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.`createBean(Class<T> beanClass)`
`protected Constructor<?>[]`
AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.`determineConstructorsFromBeanPostProcessors(Class<?> beanClass, String beanName)`
Determine candidate constructors to use for the given bean, checking all registered `SmartInstantiationAwareBeanPostProcessors`.
`protected <T> T`
AbstractBeanFactory.`doGetBean(String name, Class<T> requiredType, Object[] args, boolean typeCheckOnly)`
Return an instance, which may be shared or independent, of the specified bean.
`Object`
DefaultListableBeanFactory.`doResolveDependency(DependencyDescriptor descriptor, String beanName, Set<String> autowiredBeanNames, TypeConverter typeConverter)`
`Object`
AbstractBeanFactory.`getBean(String name)`
`<T> T`
AbstractBeanFactory.`getBean(String name, Class<T> requiredType)`
`<T> T`
AbstractBeanFactory.`getBean(String name, Class<T> requiredType, Object... args)`
Return an instance, which may be shared or independent, of the specified bean.
`Object`
AbstractBeanFactory.`getBean(String name, Object... args)`
`<T> T`
DefaultListableBeanFactory.`getBean(Class<T> requiredType)`
`<T> T`
DefaultListableBeanFactory.`getBean(Class<T> requiredType, Object... args)`
`<T> T`
StaticListableBeanFactory.`getBean(Class<T> requiredType)`
`<T> T`
StaticListableBeanFactory.`getBean(Class<T> requiredType, Object... args)`
`Object`
StaticListableBeanFactory.`getBean(String name)`
`<T> T`
StaticListableBeanFactory.`getBean(String name, Class<T> requiredType)`
`Object`
StaticListableBeanFactory.`getBean(String name, Object... args)`
`protected abstract BeanDefinition`
AbstractBeanFactory.`getBeanDefinition(String beanName)`
Return the bean definition for the given bean name.
`<T> ObjectProvider<T>`
StaticListableBeanFactory.`getBeanProvider(Class<T> requiredType)`
`<T> Map<String,T>`
DefaultListableBeanFactory.`getBeansOfType(Class<T> type)`
`<T> Map<String,T>`
DefaultListableBeanFactory.`getBeansOfType(Class<T> type, boolean includeNonSingletons, boolean allowEagerInit)`
`<T> Map<String,T>`
StaticListableBeanFactory.`getBeansOfType(Class<T> type)`
`<T> Map<String,T>`
StaticListableBeanFactory.`getBeansOfType(Class<T> type, boolean includeNonSingletons, boolean allowEagerInit)`
`Map<String,Object>`
StaticListableBeanFactory.`getBeansWithAnnotation(Class<? extends Annotation> annotationType)`
`protected FactoryBean<?>`
FactoryBeanRegistrySupport.`getFactoryBean(String beanName, Object beanInstance)`
Get a FactoryBean for the given bean if possible.
`BeanDefinition`
AbstractBeanFactory.`getMergedBeanDefinition(String name)`
Return a 'merged' BeanDefinition for the given bean name, merging a child bean definition with its parent if necessary.
`protected RootBeanDefinition`
AbstractBeanFactory.`getMergedLocalBeanDefinition(String beanName)`
Return a merged RootBeanDefinition, traversing the parent bean definition if the specified bean corresponds to a child bean definition.
`Object`
InstantiationStrategy.`instantiate(RootBeanDefinition bd, String beanName, BeanFactory owner)`
Return an instance of the bean with the given name in this factory.
`Object`
InstantiationStrategy.`instantiate(RootBeanDefinition bd, String beanName, BeanFactory owner, Object factoryBean, Method factoryMethod, Object... args)`
Return an instance of the bean with the given name in this factory, creating it via the given factory method.
`Object`
InstantiationStrategy.`instantiate(RootBeanDefinition bd, String beanName, BeanFactory owner, Constructor<?> ctor, Object... args)`
Return an instance of the bean with the given name in this factory, creating it via the given constructor.
`void`
BeanDefinitionRegistryPostProcessor.`postProcessBeanDefinitionRegistry(BeanDefinitionRegistry registry)`
Modify the application context's internal bean definition registry after its standard initialization.
`default void`
BeanDefinitionRegistryPostProcessor.`postProcessBeanFactory(ConfigurableListableBeanFactory beanFactory)`
Empty implementation of `BeanFactoryPostProcessor.postProcessBeanFactory(org.springframework.beans.factory.config.ConfigurableListableBeanFactory)` since custom `BeanDefinitionRegistryPostProcessor` implementations will typically only provide a `BeanDefinitionRegistryPostProcessor.postProcessBeanDefinitionRegistry(org.springframework.beans.factory.support.BeanDefinitionRegistry)` method.
`protected Object`
FactoryBeanRegistrySupport.`postProcessObjectFromFactoryBean(Object object, String beanName)`
Post-process the given object that has been obtained from the FactoryBean.
`void`
DefaultListableBeanFactory.`preInstantiateSingletons()`
`protected void`
PropertiesBeanDefinitionReader.`registerBeanDefinition(String beanName, Map<?,?> map, String prefix, String resourceDescription)`
Deprecated.
Get all property values, given a prefix (which will be stripped) and add the bean they define to the factory with the given name.
`int`
PropertiesBeanDefinitionReader.`registerBeanDefinitions(Map<?,?> map)`
Deprecated.
Register bean definitions contained in a Map, using all property keys (i.e.
`int`
PropertiesBeanDefinitionReader.`registerBeanDefinitions(Map<?,?> map, String prefix)`
Deprecated.
Register bean definitions contained in a Map.
`int`
PropertiesBeanDefinitionReader.`registerBeanDefinitions(Map<?,?> map, String prefix, String resourceDescription)`
Deprecated.
Register bean definitions contained in a Map.
`Object`
AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.`resolveDependency(DependencyDescriptor descriptor, String requestingBeanName)`
`Object`
DefaultListableBeanFactory.`resolveDependency(DependencyDescriptor descriptor, String requestingBeanName, Set<String> autowiredBeanNames, TypeConverter typeConverter)`
`<T> NamedBeanHolder<T>`
DefaultListableBeanFactory.`resolveNamedBean(Class<T> requiredType)`

## Uses of BeansException in org.springframework.beans.factory.xml

Subclasses of BeansException in org.springframework.beans.factory.xml
Modifier and Type
Class
Description
`class`
`XmlBeanDefinitionStoreException`
XML-specific BeanDefinitionStoreException subclass that wraps a `SAXException`, typically a `SAXParseException` which contains information about the error location.

## Uses of BeansException in org.springframework.beans.support

Methods in org.springframework.beans.support that throw BeansException
Modifier and Type
Method
Description
`static void`
PropertyComparator.`sort(Object[] source, SortDefinition sortDefinition)`
Sort the given source according to the given sort definition.
`static void`
PropertyComparator.`sort(List<?> source, SortDefinition sortDefinition)`
Sort the given List according to the given sort definition.