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Asked: 2026-05-24T23:58:09+00:00

Exception in thread main org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: Error creating bean with name ‘org.springframework.aop.aspectj.AspectJPointcutAdvisor#0’: Instantiation of bean

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Exception in thread “main”
org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: Error
creating bean with name
‘org.springframework.aop.aspectj.AspectJPointcutAdvisor#0’:
Instantiation of bean failed; nested exception is
org.springframework.beans.BeanInstantiationException: Could not
instantiate bean class
[org.springframework.aop.aspectj.AspectJPointcutAdvisor]: Constructor
threw exception; nested exception is
java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Pointcut is not well-formed:
expecting ‘name pattern’ at character position 49
execution(*com.idol.performers.Performer.perform(..)

What is wrong with my pointcut? In book it says that 

(..) // means taking any arguments

my xml:

 ...
<aop:before pointcut="execution(*com.idol.performers.Performer.perform(..))" method="takeSeats"/>
 ...
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  1. Editorial Team

    Try this:

    <aop:before pointcut="execution(* com.idol.performers.Performer.perform(..))" method="takeSeats"/>

    The issue is that you have no space between * and com.idol.performers.Performer.perform(..)

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