How to tell spring to only load the needed beans for the JUnit test?
Consider adding default-lazy-init=”true” to your spring context xml beans tag (or add lazy-init=”true” to those specific beans that take a long time starting up). This will ensure that only those beans are created that called with applicationContext.getBean(class-or-bean-name) or injected via @Autowired / @Inject into your tests. (Some other types of beans like @Scheduled beans will … Read more