- Create Folder “resources” under Java Resources folder if your project doesn’t have it.
- create config.properties file with below value.
/Java Resources/resources/config.properties
for loading properties.
Properties prop = new Properties();
InputStream input = null;
try {
input = getClass().getClassLoader().getResourceAsStream("config.properties");
// load a properties file
prop.load(input);
// get the property value and print it out
System.out.println(prop.getProperty("database"));
System.out.println(prop.getProperty("dbuser"));
System.out.println(prop.getProperty("dbpassword"));
} catch (IOException ex) {
ex.printStackTrace();
} finally {
if (input != null) {
try {
input.close();
} catch (IOException e) {
e.printStackTrace();
}
}
}