java - @SpringBootApplication cannot be resolved to a type In STS

Question

I am very new to STS. I searched for this error in stackoverflow. I didn't find correct matching answer.

I am able to see the class in MavenDependencies seciton in STS but not able to add the annotation in my java class.

Your help will be appriciated. Thanks

Answer 1

Go to your maven repository directory For windows on below path C:UsersYourUser.m2 epositoryorgspringframeworkoot Then delete spring-boot-autoconfigure folder.

Now go to eclipse Right click on project -> Maven -> Update Project.

This solved the problem for me.