“Type interface is not known to the MapperRegistry” exception using mybatis

Question

I\'m setting up mybatis using annotations, and getting this helpful exception

org.apache.ibatis.binding.BindingException: Type interface org.foo.Bar is

Answer 1

just for anyone who ended up here because they're new to mybatis http://www.mybatis.org/core/configuration.html
http://www.mybatis.org/mybatis-3/configuration.html

in the config file mappers section

this will have you up and running with a config.xml and annotated interfaces