<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE beans PUBLIC "-//SPRING//DTD BEAN//EN" "http://www.springframework.org/dtd/spring-beans.dtd">

<beans>

<!-- ========================= Start of PERSISTENCE DEFINITIONS ========================= -->


<bean id="dataSource" class="org.apache.commons.dbcp.BasicDataSource">
<property name="driverClassName"><value>com.mysql.jdbc.Driver</value></property>
<property name="url"><value>jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/db</value></property>
<property name="username"><value>user</value></property>
<property name="password"><value>password</value></property>
</bean>

<!-- Hibernate 3 Annotations SessionFactory Definition -->
<bean id="sessionFactory"
class="org.springframework.orm.hibernate3.LocalSessionFactoryBean">
<property name="dataSource">
<ref bean="dataSource" />
</property>
<property name="configLocation">
<value>hibernate.cfg.xml</value>
</property>
<property name="configurationClass">
<value>org.hibernate.cfg.AnnotationConfiguration</value>
</property>
<property name="hibernateProperties">
<props>
<prop key="hibernate.dialect">
org.hibernate.dialect.MySQLDialect
</prop>
<!-- prop key="hibernate.hbm2ddl.auto">create</prop -->
<prop key="hibernate.show_sql">true</prop>
<prop key="hibernate.transaction.factory_class">
org.hibernate.transaction.JTATransactionFactory
</prop>
<prop key="hibernate.current_session_context_class">
jta
</prop>
</props>
</property>
</bean>


<bean id="transactionManager"
class="org.springframework.orm.hibernate3.HibernateTransactionManager">
<property name="sessionFactory">
<ref bean="sessionFactory" />
</property>
</bean>

<bean id="txAttributeSource"
class="org.springframework.transaction.interceptor.NameMatchTransactionAttributeSource">
<property name="properties">
<props>

<!-- Tell TransactionInterceptor each method's transaction requirement
read http://www.springframework.org/docs/api ... ition.html
for the values allowed. -->
<prop key="*">PROPAGATION_NEVER</prop>
<prop key="add*">PROPAGATION_REQUIRED,-java.lang.Exception</prop>
</props>
</property>
</bean>
<!--
The TransactionInterceptor decides which methods to intercept based on a TransactionAttributeSource
implementing object passed to it as a property
-->
<bean id="txInterceptor"
class="org.springframework.transaction.interceptor.TransactionInterceptor">
<property name="transactionManager">
<ref local="transactionManager" />
</property>
<property name="transactionAttributeSource">
<ref local="txAttributeSource" />
</property>
</bean>


<bean id="autoProxyCreator"
class="org.springframework.aop.framework.autoproxy.BeanNameAutoProxyCreator">
<property name="interceptorNames">
<list>
<idref local="txInterceptor" />
</list>
</property>
<property name="beanNames">
<list>
<value>*Service*</value>
</list>
</property>
</bean>

<bean id="questionDao"
class="org.data.QuestionDaoImpl">
<property name="sessionFactory">
<ref bean="sessionFactory" />
</property>
</bean>

<bean id="questionService"
class="org.service.QuestionServiceImpl">
<property name="questionDao">
<ref bean="questionDao" />
</property>
</bean>

</beans>



i get :


org.springframework.transaction.CannotCreateTransactionException: Could not open Hibernate Session for transaction; nested exception is org.hibernate.TransactionException: Could not find UserTransaction in JNDI:
Caused by: org.hibernate.TransactionException: Could not find UserTransaction in JNDI:
at org.hibernate.transaction.JTATransaction.<init>(JTATransaction.java:64)
at org.hibernate.transaction.JTATransactionFactory.createTransaction(JTATransactionFactory.java:53)
at org.hibernate.jdbc.JDBCContext.getTransaction(JDBCContext.java:175)
at org.hibernate.impl.SessionImpl.getTransaction(SessionImpl.java:1298)
at org.hibernate.impl.SessionImpl.beginTransaction(SessionImpl.java:1306)
at org.springframework.orm.hibernate3.HibernateTransactionManager.doBegin(HibernateTransactionManager.java:494)
at org.springframework.transaction.support.AbstractPlatformTransactionManager.getTransaction(AbstractPlatformTransactionManager.java:315)
at org.springframework.transaction.interceptor.TransactionAspectSupport.createTransactionIfNecessary(TransactionAspectSupport.java:257)
at org.springframework.transaction.interceptor.TransactionInterceptor.invoke(TransactionInterceptor.java:102)
at org.springframework.aop.framework.ReflectiveMethodInvocation.proceed(ReflectiveMethodInvocation.java:185)
at org.springframework.aop.framework.JdkDynamicAopProxy.invoke(JdkDynamicAopProxy.java:209)
at $Proxy10.addQuestion(Unknown Source)
at org.amnon.servlets.Control.service(Control.java:52)
at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:803)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:269)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:188)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:210)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:174)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:127)
at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:117)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:108)
at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:151)
at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:870)
at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11BaseProtocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.processConnection(Http11BaseProtocol.java:665)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.PoolTcpEndpoint.processSocket(PoolTcpEndpoint.java:528)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.runIt(LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.java:81)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPool$ControlRunnable.run(ThreadPool.java:685)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:595)
Caused by: javax.naming.NamingException: Cannot create resource instance
at org.apache.naming.factory.TransactionFactory.getObjectInstance(TransactionFactory.java:113)
at javax.naming.spi.NamingManager.getObjectInstance(NamingManager.java:304)
at org.apache.naming.NamingContext.lookup(NamingContext.java:793)
at org.apache.naming.NamingContext.lookup(NamingContext.java:140)
at org.apache.naming.NamingContext.lookup(NamingContext.java:781)
at org.apache.naming.NamingContext.lookup(NamingContext.java:153)
at org.apache.naming.SelectorContext.lookup(SelectorContext.java:137)
at javax.naming.InitialContext.lookup(InitialContext.java:351)
at org.hibernate.transaction.JTATransaction.<init>(JTATransaction.java:60)
... 27 more

using tomcat

<prop key="hibernate.transaction.factory_class">
org.hibernate.transaction.JDBCTransactionFactory
</prop>


it works now i changed to the above , but i do't realy understand why it helped it was just trial and error luck , would very much appreciate an answer .