Vivin Paliath
Vivin Paliath

Reputation: 95518

Unable to resolve Hibernate Validator messages

For some reason, I'm not able to resolve Hibernate Validator messages. I have the following in my applicationContext.xml:

<bean id="messageSource" class="org.springframework.context.support.ReloadableResourceBundleMessageSource">
    <property name="basenames">
        <list>
            <value>properties.message</value>
            <value>org.hibernate.validator.ValidationMessages</value>
        </list>
    </property>
</bean>

I'm using the <spring:message> to resolve the message code. Unfortunately, I get the following exception:

javax.servlet.jsp.JspTagException: No message found under code 'org.hibernate.validator.constraints.NotBlank.message' for locale 'en_US'.
    org.springframework.web.servlet.tags.MessageTag.doStartTagInternal(MessageTag.java:184)
    org.springframework.web.servlet.tags.RequestContextAwareTag.doStartTag(RequestContextAwareTag.java:79)
    org.apache.jsp.tag.web.generate_002dvalidation_tag._jspx_meth_spring_005fmessage_005f0(generate_002dvalidation_tag.java:645)
    org.apache.jsp.tag.web.generate_002dvalidation_tag._jspx_meth_c_005fset_005f4(generate_002dvalidation_tag.java:611)
    org.apache.jsp.tag.web.generate_002dvalidation_tag._jspx_meth_c_005fif_005f1(generate_002dvalidation_tag.java:569)
    org.apache.jsp.tag.web.generate_002dvalidation_tag._jspx_meth_c_005fforEach_005f2(generate_002dvalidation_tag.java:505)
    org.apache.jsp.tag.web.generate_002dvalidation_tag._jspx_meth_c_005fforEach_005f1(generate_002dvalidation_tag.java:417)
    org.apache.jsp.tag.web.generate_002dvalidation_tag._jspx_meth_c_005fforEach_005f0(generate_002dvalidation_tag.java:328)
    org.apache.jsp.tag.web.generate_002dvalidation_tag._jspx_meth_c_005fif_005f0(generate_002dvalidation_tag.java:197)
    org.apache.jsp.tag.web.generate_002dvalidation_tag.doTag(generate_002dvalidation_tag.java:109)
    org.apache.jsp.WEB_002dINF.jsp.starship.create_jsp._jspx_meth_regula_005fgenerate_002dvalidation_005f0(create_jsp.java:1027)
    org.apache.jsp.WEB_002dINF.jsp.starship.create_jsp._jspService(create_jsp.java:598)
    org.apache.jasper.runtime.HttpJspBase.service(HttpJspBase.java:70)
    javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:717)
    org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServletWrapper.service(JspServletWrapper.java:377)
    org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.serviceJspFile(JspServlet.java:313)
    org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.service(JspServlet.java:260)
    javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:717)
    org.springframework.web.servlet.view.InternalResourceView.renderMergedOutputModel(InternalResourceView.java:238)
    org.springframework.web.servlet.view.AbstractView.render(AbstractView.java:250)
    org.springframework.web.servlet.DispatcherServlet.render(DispatcherServlet.java:1063)
    org.springframework.web.servlet.DispatcherServlet.doDispatch(DispatcherServlet.java:801)
    org.springframework.web.servlet.DispatcherServlet.doService(DispatcherServlet.java:719)
    org.springframework.web.servlet.FrameworkServlet.processRequest(FrameworkServlet.java:644)
    org.springframework.web.servlet.FrameworkServlet.doGet(FrameworkServlet.java:549)
    javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:617)
    javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:717)

When I looked inside hibernate-validator-4.1.0-final.jar, I found ValidationMessages.properties under org/hibernate/validator/, so I'm not sure why it's not able to resolve the message.

UPDATE

I copied ValidationMessages.properties into src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/classes/properties and modified my applicationContext.xml:

<bean id="messageSource" class="org.springframework.context.support.ReloadableResourceBundleMessageSource">
    <property name="basenames">
        <list>
            <value>properties.message</value>
            <value>properties.ValidationMessages</value>
        </list>
    </property>
</bean>

But I get the same issue. Does the problem have something to do with the locale?

Upvotes: 1

Views: 2847

Answers (1)

skaffman
skaffman

Reputation: 403481

The initial versions of Spring 3.0.x were a bit wobbly in places, and the new Validation stuff was particularly prone to this.

I recommend upgrading to the current release (3.0.5 at time of writing, which is significantly less buggy than previous 3.0.x releases).

You can also have a chug through the SpringSource JIRA to see if any issues affecting 3.0.2 and 3.0.3 sound like your particular problem.

Upvotes: 2

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