Sometimes we need to pass parameters along with the url to get the data. In Spring MVC framework, we can customize the URL in order to get data. For this purpose @PathVariable annotation is used in ...

required = false indicates that this query param is NOT mandatory on RequestParam. Differences between these two. 1) @RequestParam is used to get query parameters while @PathVariable is used to get ...

But it was closed by @jhoeller alongside this comment. We have no plans to introduce field-level request binding annotations. @RequestParam, @PathVariable and co are meant to be used at the parameter ...