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    Populators namespace reference

    The <populator /> element

    The <populator /> element allows to populate a data store via the Spring Data repository infrastructure.[1]

    Table 1. Attributes
    Name Description

    locations

    Where to find the files to read the objects from the repository shall be populated with.
    1. see XML Configuration
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