[Solved] How can you exclude a specific auto-configuration class using annotations in Spring Boot? — Ans: Use @SpringBootApplication(exclude = {ClassName.class}) | Spring Boot

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How can you exclude a specific auto-configuration class using annotations in Spring Boot?

AUse @EnableAutoConfiguration(exclude = {"ClassName"})

BUse @ExcludeAutoConfig(ClassName.class)

CUse @ComponentScan(excludeFilters = @Filter(ClassName.class))

DUse @SpringBootApplication(exclude = {ClassName.class})

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Identify how to exclude auto-configurations
@SpringBootApplication supports exclude attribute to disable specific auto-config classes.
Step 2: Verify other options
@EnableAutoConfiguration also supports exclude but is less commonly used directly; @ComponentScan excludes components, not auto-config; @ExcludeAutoConfig does not exist.
Final Answer:
Use @SpringBootApplication(exclude = {ClassName.class}) -> Option D
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