Missing @Required property injections in the spring xml bean declaration

Last modified: 03 December 2024

Reports @Required setter bean properties that are not injected or autowired.

Example:

<beans>
  <bean class="beans.MyComponent" id="foo"/>
  <!-- reports "Required properties missing: 'port'" -->
</beans>
public class MyComponent {
   @Required
   public void setPort(int port) // reports "Required property 'port' is not injected"
   {...}
}

Locating this inspection

By ID

Can be used to locate inspection in e.g. Qodana configuration files, where you can quickly enable or disable it, or adjust its settings.

SpringRequiredPropertyInspection
Via Settings dialog

Path to the inspection settings via IntelliJ Platform IDE Settings dialog, when you need to adjust inspection settings directly from your IDE.

Settings or Preferences | Editor | Inspections | Spring | Spring Core | XML

Inspection Details

By default bundled with:

IntelliJ IDEA 2024.3, Qodana for JVM 2024.3,

Can be installed with plugin:

Spring, 243.23126