Spring profiles and testing

Question

I\'ve got a web application where I have the typical problem that it requires different configuration files for different environments. Some configuration is placed in the a

Answer 1

Looking at Biju's answer I found a working solution.

I created an extra context-file test-context.xml:

Containing the profile:

spring.profiles.active=localtest

And loading the test with:

@RunWith(SpringJUnit4ClassRunner.class)
@TestExecutionListeners({
    TestPreperationExecutionListener.class
    })
@Transactional
@ActiveProfiles(profiles = "localtest")
@ContextConfiguration(locations = {
    "classpath:config/test-context.xml" })
public class TestContext {

  @Test
  public void testContext(){

  }
}

This saves some work when creating multiple test-cases.