[ https://issues.jboss.org/browse/JBIDE-18714?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugi... ] Xavier Coulon updated JBIDE-18714: ---------------------------------- Description: With the following code: {code} @NameBinding @Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME) public @interface LoggingBinding { } {code} The error message is {quote} The Name Binding should have a @Target(ElementType.METHOD) annotation on its type. {quote} but it should be {quote} The Name Binding should have a @Target(\{ElementType.TYPE, ElementType.METHOD\}) annotation on its type. {quote} Note that the QuickFix adds the correct {{(a)Target(\{ElementType.TYPE, ElementType.METHOD\})}}, it's just that the initial error message was misleading was: With the following code: {code} @NameBinding @Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME) public @interface LoggingBinding { } {code} The error message is {quote} The Name Binding should have a @Target(ElementType.METHOD) annotation on its type. {quote} but it should be {quote} The Name Binding should have a @Target({ElementType.TYPE, ElementType.METHOD}) annotation on its type. {quote} Note that the QuickFix adds the correct {{(a)Target({ElementType.TYPE, ElementType.METHOD})}}, but the error message was misleading -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.1#6329)