package com.baeldung.xmlapplicationcontext; import org.springframework.boot.SpringApplication; import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.SpringBootApplication; import org.springframework.context.annotation.ImportResource; @SpringBootApplication @ImportResource({"classpath*:application-context.xml"}) public class XmlBeanApplication { public static void main(String[] args) { SpringApplication.run(XmlBeanApplication.class, args); } }