getResourceAsStream() is returning null. Properties file is not loading

Question

I am trying to load properties file. Here is my structure

Now i am trying to lo

Answer 1

I had a similar problem with a file not being found by getResourceAsStream(). The file was in the resources folder (src/main/resources), and still not found.

The problem got resolved when I went into the eclipse Package Explorer and "refreshed" the resources folder. It was in the directory, but Eclipse did not see it until the folder was refreshed (right-click on the folder and select Refresh).