title: BeanDefinitionParsingException: Unable to locate Spring NamespaceHandler for XML schema namespace [http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee]
body: <p>I have checked all the questions available on stackoverflow related to this exception, but no one seems exactly same as mine issue.</p>
  
  <p>I am getting following exception</p>
  
  <pre><code>org.springframework.beans.factory.parsing.BeanDefinitionParsingException: Configuration problem: Unable to locate Spring NamespaceHandler for XML schema namespace [http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee]
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>and my web.xml is as follows</p>
  
  <pre><code>&lt;web-app xmlns="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
      xsi:schemaLocation="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee 
            http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee/web-app_2_5.xsd"
      version="2.5"&gt;
  </code></pre>