# Error creating bean with name ‘entityManagerFactory’ defined in class path resource

**URL:** <https://discourse.hibernate.org/t/error-creating-bean-with-name-entitymanagerfactory-defined-in-class-path-resource/4675>\
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**Created:** [October 20, 2020, 5:36am UTC](https://discourse.hibernate.org/t/error-creating-bean-with-name-entitymanagerfactory-defined-in-class-path-resource/4675 "2020-10-20T05:36:09Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 20, 2020, 6:54am UTC](https://discourse.hibernate.org/t/error-creating-bean-with-name-entitymanagerfactory-defined-in-class-path-resource/4675/2 "2020-10-20T06:54:00Z")

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Resolved this error by adding a Bean to the main application class.  
@Bean(name=“entityManagerFactory”)  
public LocalSessionFactoryBean sessionFactory() {  
LocalSessionFactoryBean sessionFactory = new LocalSessionFactoryBean();  
return sessionFactory;  
}

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