Hibernate @ManyToOne references an unknown entity

Question

I am receiving the following Hibernate Exception:

@OneToOne or @ManyToOne on Matchup.awayTeam references an unknown entity: Team

The simplified

Answer 1

I work in a project using Spring and Hibernate 4 and I found out that we do not have a hibernate.cfg.xml file. Instead, our beans are listed in the file applicationContext.xml which looks a bit like

    
        
    
    
        
            com.package.Bean
        
    

Adding my bean to the list solved the problem. You can find some more information here.