Exception in thread “main” javax.xml.bind.PropertyException: name: eclipselink.media-type value: application/json

Question

I\'m attempting to follow the example located here but get an javax.xml.bind.PropertyException. I receive this exception because of the following line of code:

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Answer 1

You need to have the EclipseLink jars (2.4.0 or newer) on your class path, and a jaxb.properties file in the same package as the classes used to bootstrap theJAXBContext with the following entry:

javax.xml.bind.context.factory=org.eclipse.persistence.jaxb.JAXBContextFactory

Below is a link to an example on GitHub that you can run to see everything working:

• https://github.com/bdoughan/blog20110819