title: java.io.FileNotFoundException: Could not open ServletContext resource [/WEB-INF/applicationContext.xml]
body: <p>I get this error in my IntelliJ IDEA, I don't know how to to with that:</p>
  
  <blockquote>
    <p>Caused by: java.io.FileNotFoundException: Could not open ServletContext resource [/WEB-INF/applicationContext.xml]<br>
        at > org.springframework.web.context.support.ServletContextResource.getInputStream(ServletContextResource.java:141)<br>
        at > org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.XmlBeanDefinitionReader.loadBeanDefinitions(XmlBeanDefinitionReader.java:330)<br>
        ... 55 more</p>
  </blockquote>
  
  <p>In Tomcat Catalina Log:</p>
  
  <pre><code>Exception thrown from LifecycleProcessor on context close
  java.lang.IllegalStateException: LifecycleProcessor not initialized - call 'refresh' before invoking lifecycle methods via the context: Root WebApplicationContext: startup date [Thu May 11 23:37:02 CST 2017]; root of context hierarchy
      at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractApplicationContext.getLifecycleProcessor(AbstractApplicationContext.java:415)
      at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractApplicationContext.doClose(AbstractApplicationContext.java:975)
      at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractApplicationContext.close(AbstractApplicationContext.java:934)
      at org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoader.closeWebApplicationContext(ContextLoader.java:581)
      at org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoaderListener.contextDestroyed(ContextLoaderListener.java:116)
      at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.listenerStop(StandardContext.java:5165)
      at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.stopInternal(StandardContext.java:5829)
      at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.stop(LifecycleBase.java:221)
      at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:149)
      at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase.java:899)
      at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:875)
      at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:652)
      at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.manageApp(HostConfig.java:1863)
      at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
      at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:57)
      at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
      at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:606)
      at org.apache.tomcat.util.modeler.BaseModelMBean.invoke(BaseModelMBean.java:301)
      at com.sun.jmx.interceptor.DefaultMBeanServerInterceptor.invoke(DefaultMBeanServerInterceptor.java:819)
      at com.sun.jmx.mbeanserver.JmxMBeanServer.invoke(JmxMBeanServer.java:801)
      at org.apache.catalina.mbeans.MBeanFactory.createStandardContext(MBeanFactory.java:618)
      at org.apache.catalina.mbeans.MBeanFactory.createStandardContext(MBeanFactory.java:565)
      at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
      at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:57)
      at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
      at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:606)
      at org.apache.tomcat.util.modeler.BaseModelMBean.invoke(BaseModelMBean.java:301)
      at com.sun.jmx.interceptor.DefaultMBeanServerInterceptor.invoke(DefaultMBeanServerInterceptor.java:819)
      at com.sun.jmx.mbeanserver.JmxMBeanServer.invoke(JmxMBeanServer.java:801)
      at javax.management.remote.rmi.RMIConnectionImpl.doOperation(RMIConnectionImpl.java:1487)
      at javax.management.remote.rmi.RMIConnectionImpl.access$300(RMIConnectionImpl.java:97)
      at javax.management.remote.rmi.RMIConnectionImpl$PrivilegedOperation.run(RMIConnectionImpl.java:1328)
      at javax.management.remote.rmi.RMIConnectionImpl.doPrivilegedOperation(RMIConnectionImpl.java:1420)
      at javax.management.remote.rmi.RMIConnectionImpl.invoke(RMIConnectionImpl.java:848)
      at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
      at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:57)
      at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
      at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:606)
      at sun.rmi.server.UnicastServerRef.dispatch(UnicastServerRef.java:322)
      at sun.rmi.transport.Transport$1.run(Transport.java:177)
      at sun.rmi.transport.Transport$1.run(Transport.java:174)
      at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
      at sun.rmi.transport.Transport.serviceCall(Transport.java:173)
      at sun.rmi.transport.tcp.TCPTransport.handleMessages(TCPTransport.java:556)
      at sun.rmi.transport.tcp.TCPTransport$ConnectionHandler.run0(TCPTransport.java:811)
      at sun.rmi.transport.tcp.TCPTransport$ConnectionHandler.run(TCPTransport.java:670)
      at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1145)
      at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:615)
      at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745)
  </code></pre>