Spring boot startup error for AWS application : There is not EC2 meta data available

Question

I am getting the below error when I am trying to run a Spring boot-AWS application locally :

There is not EC2 meta data available, because the application is

Answer 1

using the response of @Shubham-Pandey you can add a VM option to run your app locally :

-Dcloud.aws.region.static=us-east-1

Answer 2

adding these properties to my application.properties in spring boot proj helped me.

cloud.aws.region.static=us-west-2
cloud.aws.region.auto=false
cloud.aws.stack.auto=false