Hibernate “PreInsertEvent.getSource()” NoSuchMethodError

Question

I\'m recieving the following error when trying to do inserts:

java.lang.NoSuchMethodError : org.hibernate.event.PreInsertEvent.getSource()Lorg/hibernate/

Answer 1

This is a known bug : https://hibernate.onjira.com/browse/HVAL-81 . It occurs when you reference an older version of hibernate validator than core.