[Building Sakai] using developer helper service in tool

[Nguni Phakela]

Hi Aaron,

Thank you for the reply. For this particular build we are using ant instead of maven. I will just make sure the entitybroker jar files are not being included when building. 

Cheers,

--
Nguni Phakela
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> On 23 Jan 2014, at 4:12 PM, Aaron Zeckoski <azeckoski at unicon.net> wrote:
> 
> Check your pom file and deployed war file and make sure you did not
> accidentally include the and entitybroker jars in there. All those
> jars are located in shared so you do not need them in your code. You
> should mark them as provided in the maven pom.xml.
> -AZ
> 
> 
>> On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 8:32 AM, Nguni Phakela <nguni52 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi All,
>> 
>> I have been able to use developerHelperService without a problem in
>> entities.
>> 
>> Now I would like to use it in my tool. I have in my spring-servlet.xml
>> 
>> <bean id="..." class="..." >
>>    <property name="developerHelperService
>> ref="org.sakaiproject.entitybroker.DeveloperHelperService" />
>> </bean>
>> 
>> In my service class I have  a private member
>> private DeveloperHelperService developerHelperService;
>> 
>> and a method
>> public void setDeveloperHelperService(DeveloperHelperService
>> developerHelperService) {
>>    this.developerHelperService = developerHelperService;
>> }
>> 
>> I also did take a look at this page for reference:
>> 
>> https://confluence.sakaiproject.org/display/SAKDEV/Entity+Provider+and+Broker+Usage
>> 
>> However, on building the app I'm receiving the error below. What could be
>> the problem?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Caused by: org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: Error
>> creating bean with name
>> 'org.wits.sakai.witesupport.service.ArchiveSitesService' defined in
>> ServletContext resource [/WEB-INF/spring-servlet.xml]: Initialization of
>> bean failed; nested exception is
>> org.springframework.beans.TypeMismatchException: Failed to convert property
>> value of type
>> [org.sakaiproject.entitybroker.impl.devhelper.DeveloperHelperServiceImpl] to
>> required type [org.sakaiproject.entitybroker.DeveloperHelperService] for
>> property 'developerHelperService'; nested exception is
>> java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Cannot convert value of type
>> [org.sakaiproject.entitybroker.impl.devhelper.DeveloperHelperServiceImpl] to
>> required type [org.sakaiproject.entitybroker.DeveloperHelperService] for
>> property 'developerHelperService': no matching editors or conversion
>> strategy found
>>        at
>> org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.doCreateBean(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:480)
>>        at
>> org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory$1.run(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:409)
>>        at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
>>        at
>> org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.createBean(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:380)
>>        at
>> org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory$1.getObject(AbstractBeanFactory.java:264)
>>        at
>> org.springframework.beans.factory.support.DefaultSingletonBeanRegistry.getSingleton(DefaultSingletonBeanRegistry.java:222)
>>        at
>> org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.doGetBean(AbstractBeanFactory.java:261)
>>        at
>> org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.getBean(AbstractBeanFactory.java:185)
>>        at
>> org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.getBean(AbstractBeanFactory.java:164)
>>        at
>> org.springframework.beans.factory.support.DefaultListableBeanFactory.findAutowireCandidates(DefaultListableBeanFactory.java:671)
>>        at
>> org.springframework.beans.factory.support.DefaultListableBeanFactory.resolveDependency(DefaultListableBeanFactory.java:610)
>>        at
>> org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor$AutowiredMethodElement.inject(AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor.java:499)
>>        ... 37 more
>> Caused by: org.springframework.beans.TypeMismatchException: Failed to
>> convert property value of type
>> [org.sakaiproject.entitybroker.impl.devhelper.DeveloperHelperServiceImpl] to
>> required type [org.sakaiproject.entitybroker.DeveloperHelperService] for
>> property 'developerHelperService'; nested exception is
>> java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Cannot convert value of type
>> [org.sakaiproject.entitybroker.impl.devhelper.DeveloperHelperServiceImpl] to
>> required type [org.sakaiproject.entitybroker.DeveloperHelperService] for
>> property 'developerHelperService': no matching editors or conversion
>> strategy found
>>        at
>> org.springframework.beans.BeanWrapperImpl.convertForProperty(BeanWrapperImpl.java:391)
>>        at
>> org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.convertForProperty(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:1289)
>>        at
>> org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.applyPropertyValues(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:1250)
>>        at
>> org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.populateBean(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:1010)
>>        at
>> org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.doCreateBean(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:472)
>>        ... 48 more
>> Caused by: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Cannot convert value of type
>> [org.sakaiproject.entitybroker.impl.devhelper.DeveloperHelperServiceImpl] to
>> required type [org.sakaiproject.entitybroker.DeveloperHelperService] for
>> property 'developerHelperService': no matching editors or conversion
>> strategy found
>>        at
>> org.springframework.beans.TypeConverterDelegate.convertIfNecessary(TypeConverterDelegate.java:231)
>>        at
>> org.springframework.beans.TypeConverterDelegate.convertIfNecessary(TypeConverterDelegate.java:138)
>>        at
>> org.springframework.beans.BeanWrapperImpl.convertForProperty(BeanWrapperImpl.java:386)
>> 
>> 
>> Kind Regards,
>> --
>> Nguni Phakela
>> 
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