Before you start the upgrade, make sure to upgrade to the latest available 2.7.x version. This will make sure that you are building against the most recent dependencies of that line. You may also use ...

Gradle 6.3+ (if you are building with Gradle). 5.6.x is also supported but in a deprecated form. As of #19550, Web and WebFlux starters do not depend on the validation starter by default anymore. If ...

Interceptors in Spring are used to intercept client requests or responses before they are handled by the controller or before the response is sent back to the client. Interceptors are part of the ...