# After updating the version of Hibernate from 4.3.11.Final to 5.4.6.Final, we get a ServiceConfigurationError exception

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**Category:** Hibernate ORM\
**Created:** [October 16, 2019, 7:58am UTC](https://discourse.hibernate.org/t/after-updating-the-version-of-hibernate-from-4-3-11-final-to-5-4-6-final-we-get-a-serviceconfigurationerror-exception/3351 "2019-10-16T07:58:09Z")\
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**Author:** ![btow](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex035/user_avatar/discourse.hibernate.org/btow/32/820_2.png) [@btow](https://discourse.hibernate.org/u/btow)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2020, 12:19pm UTC](https://discourse.hibernate.org/t/after-updating-the-version-of-hibernate-from-4-3-11-final-to-5-4-6-final-we-get-a-serviceconfigurationerror-exception/3351/14 "2020-01-15T12:19:39Z")

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[Here](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/59733239/exception-java-lang-illegalargumentexception-an-spi-class-of-type-org-apache) he formulated a solution, and [here](https://discourse.hibernate.org/t/the-abstractmethoderror-error-occurred-while-executing-the-org-hibernate-internal-sessionfactoryimpl-constructor/3639) he specified a new problem arising from it.

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