java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.hibernate.engine.SessionFactoryImplementor

Question

i am trying to migrate to hibernate 4.1.0.Final with spring 3.1.1.RELEASE and following is my configuration for hibernate:

Answer 1

Try using the org.springframework.orm.hibernate4.HibernateTransactionManager

    <bean id="transactionManager"
        class="org.springframework.orm.hibernate4.HibernateTransactionManager">
        <property name="dataSource" ref="dataSource" />
        <property name="sessionFactory" ref="sessionFactory" />
    </bean>