Beans.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> 
<beans xmlns="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans" 
       xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" 
       xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-3.0.xsd "> 
    
    <!-- Declaration of the dataSource bean and initialization of database connection attributes-->
    <bean id="dataSource" class="org.springframework.jdbc.datasource.DriverManagerDataSource"> 
        <property name="driverClassName" value="com.mysql.jdbc.Driver"/> 
        <property name="url" value="jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/db_employees"/> 
        <property name="username" value="root"/> 
        <property name="password" value="YOUR_MYSQL_PASSWORD"/> 
    </bean>

    <!-- Declatation of the employeeImpl bean.-->
    <bean id="employeeImpl" class="springemployees.dao.EmployeeImplementation"> 
        <property name="dataSource" ref="dataSource" /> 
    </bean> 

</beans>