Property Setting: BigDecimal
File: context.xml <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <!DOCTYPE beans PUBLIC "-//SPRING//DTD BEAN//EN" "http://www.springframework.org/dtd/spring-beans.dtd"> <beans> <bean id="testBean" class="PropertyEditorTestBean"> <property name="myAmount" value="1000000"/> </bean> </beans> File: Main.java import java.math.BigDecimal; import org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanFactory; import org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.XmlBeanFactory; import org.springframework.core.io.ClassPathResource; public class Main { public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception { BeanFactory beanFactory = new XmlBeanFactory(new ClassPathResource("context.xml")); PropertyEditorTestBean testBean = (PropertyEditorTestBean) beanFactory.getBean("testBean"); System.out.println(testBean.getMyAmount()); } } class PropertyEditorTestBean { private BigDecimal myAmount; public BigDecimal getMyAmount() { return myAmount; } public void setMyAmount(BigDecimal myAmount) { this.myAmount = myAmount; } }