SpringBoot-annotations-cheat-sheet

	Annotations	Description
Main Class	@SpringBootApplication	Spring Boot auto configuration
REST Endpoint	@RestController	Class with REST endpoints
	@RequestMapping	REST endpoint method
	@PathVariable	URI path parameter
	@RequestBody	HTTP request body
Periodic Tasks	@Scheduled	Method to run periodically
	@EnableScheduling	Enable Spring's task scheduling
Beans	@Configuration	A class containing Spring beans
	@Bean	Objects to be used by Spring loC for dependency injection
Spring Managed Components	@Component	A candidate for dependency injection
	@Service	Like @Component
	@Repository	Like @Component, for data base access
Persistence	@Entity	A class which can be stored in the data base via ORM
	@Id	Primary key
	@GeneratedValue	Generation strategy of primary key
	@EnableipaRepositories	Triggers the search for classes with @Repository annotation
	@EnableTransactionManagement	Enable Spring's DB transaction management through @Beans objects
Miscellaneous	@Autowired	Force dependency injection
	@ConfigurationProperties	Import settings from properties file
Testing	@SpringBootTest	Spring integration test
	@AutoConfigureMockMvc	Configure MockMvc object to test HTTP