Please can someone explain me this syntax error? Thanks | 125 [main] ERROR org.hibernate.util.XMLHelper - Error parsing XML: hibernate.cfg.xml(3) A pseudo attribute name is expected. | #### Error Creating HibernateSessionFactory #### | org.hibernate.HibernateException: Could not parse configuration: hibernate.cfg.xml | at org.hibernate.cfg.Configuration.doConfigure(Configuration.java:1376) | at org.hibernate.cfg.Configuration.configure(Configuration.java:1310) | at de.laliluna.hibernate.InitSessionFactory.initSessionFactory(InitSessionFactory.java:63) | at de.laliluna.hibernate.InitSessionFactory.getInstance(InitSessionFactory.java:39) | at de.laliluna.example.TestClient.createHoney(TestClient.java:82) | at de.laliluna.example.TestClient.main(TestClient.java:34) | Caused by: org.dom4j.DocumentException: Error on line 3 of document : A pseudo attribute name is expected. Nested exception: A pseudo attribute name is expected. | at org.dom4j.io.SAXReader.read(SAXReader.java:482) | at org.hibernate.cfg.Configuration.doConfigure(Configuration.java:1366) | ... 5 more | Exception in thread "main" org.hibernate.HibernateException: Could not initalize the Hibernate configuation | at de.laliluna.hibernate.InitSessionFactory.initSessionFactory(InitSessionFactory.java:78) | at de.laliluna.hibernate.InitSessionFactory.getInstance(InitSessionFactory.java:39) | at de.laliluna.example.TestClient.createHoney(TestClient.java:82) | at de.laliluna.example.TestClient.main(TestClient.java:34) | The xaml file should be correct | <?xml version='1.0' encoding="UTF-8'?> | | <!DOCTYPE hibernate-configuration PUBLIC "-//Hibernate/Hibernate Configuration DTD 3.0//EN" | "http://hibernate.sourceforge.net/hibernate-configuration-3.0.dtd"> | | <hibernate-configuration> | <session-factory> | <property name="connection.url">jdbc:mysql://localhost/firsthibernate</property> | <property name="connection.username">firsthibernate</property> | <property name="connection.driver_class">com.mysql.jdbc.Driver</property> | <property name="dialect">org.hibernate.dialect.MySQLDialect</property> | <property name="connection.password"></property> | <property name="transaction.factory_class">org.hibernate.transaction.JDBCTranscationFactory</property> | <property name="current_session_context_class">thread</property> | <property name="hibernat.show_sql">true</property> | | <!-- mapping files --> | <mapping resource="de/laliluna/example/Honey.hbm.xml" /> | | </session-factory> | | </hibernate-configuration> | View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=3995006#... Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&a...