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What is Spring Boot configuration binding using @ConfigurationProperties?
Updated May 17, 2026
Short answer
@ConfigurationProperties binds structured external configuration to Java objects.
Deep explanation
It provides type-safe configuration mapping from application.properties or YAML into POJOs. Unlike @Value, it supports hierarchical configuration, validation, and metadata generation.
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