Why does Spring Boot web app close immediately after starting?

Question

Using STS, if I import the \"Rest Service\" Getting Started project using the latest Spring Boot and choose \"Run As Spring Boot App\", it starts up, t

Answer 1

All the answers suggested that tomcat is missing from it. in my case it was tagged in my pom with provided which I think i did it as i would need to run my application on another App server later. So yes that was the issue for me just another version of the same problem.