{"id":"8f325f94194c9706","repo":"spring-projects/spring-framework","slug":"cannot-access-specified-node-path","errorCode":null,"errorMessage":"Cannot access specified node path [{}]","messagePattern":"Cannot access specified node path \\[(.+?)\\]","errorType":"exception","errorClass":"BeanDefinitionStoreException","httpStatus":null,"severity":"error","filePath":"spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/config/PreferencesPlaceholderConfigurer.java","lineNumber":135,"sourceCode":"\t * Resolve the given path and key against the given Preferences.\n\t * @param path the preferences path (placeholder part before '/')\n\t * @param key the preferences key (placeholder part after '/')\n\t * @param preferences the Preferences to resolve against\n\t * @return the value for the placeholder, or {@code null} if none found\n\t */\n\tprotected @Nullable String resolvePlaceholder(@Nullable String path, String key, Preferences preferences) {\n\t\tif (path != null) {\n\t\t\t// Do not create the node if it does not exist...\n\t\t\ttry {\n\t\t\t\tif (preferences.nodeExists(path)) {\n\t\t\t\t\treturn preferences.node(path).get(key, null);\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\telse {\n\t\t\t\t\treturn null;\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\tcatch (BackingStoreException ex) {\n\t\t\t\tthrow new BeanDefinitionStoreException(\"Cannot access specified node path [\" + path + \"]\", ex);\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t}\n\t\telse {\n\t\t\treturn preferences.get(key, null);\n\t\t}\n\t}\n\n}\n","sourceCodeStart":117,"sourceCodeEnd":144,"githubUrl":"https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/blob/e8729d043887bf0d0baf91e062e909b56eb2b708/spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/config/PreferencesPlaceholderConfigurer.java#L117-L144","documentation":"Error \"Cannot access specified node path [{}]\" thrown in spring-projects/spring-framework.","triggerScenarios":"Thrown at spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/config/PreferencesPlaceholderConfigurer.java:135 when the library encounters an invalid state.","commonSituations":"See trigger scenarios.","solutions":[],"exampleFix":null,"handlingStrategy":null,"validationCode":null,"typeGuard":null,"tryCatchPattern":null,"preventionTips":[],"tags":[],"analyzedSha":"e8729d043887bf0d0baf91e062e909b56eb2b708","analyzedAt":"2026-08-04T19:07:39.725Z","schemaVersion":2}