BeanDefinitionStoreException Failed to read candidate component class

Question

Can someone tell me how to solve this issue?

I have narrowed down the problem to the pom.xml file. My project works but when I add the following dependency I get an

Answer 1

In my case I had dependencies that brought in the spring-asm dependency that conflicted with the latest Spring core. So in Dependency Hierarchy search for "asm" and exclude spring asm from all dependencies having it.

My case: 1)

    org.restlet.jee
    org.restlet.ext.fileupload
    2.3.1
        
                
                  org.springframework
                  spring-asm
               
        

2)

    org.restlet.jee
    org.restlet.ext.spring
    2.1.2
         
                  
                         org.springframework
                         spring-asm