Index: lams_tool_forum/conf/xdoclet/web-settings.xml
===================================================================
diff -u -re16f09694ef763b1acafa32958762c90332b8228 -r16fbeb33bc816f2c00a4dbe4e552ee84aabfb0cf
--- lams_tool_forum/conf/xdoclet/web-settings.xml	(.../web-settings.xml)	(revision e16f09694ef763b1acafa32958762c90332b8228)
+++ lams_tool_forum/conf/xdoclet/web-settings.xml	(.../web-settings.xml)	(revision 16fbeb33bc816f2c00a4dbe4e552ee84aabfb0cf)
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 	<context-param>
 		<param-name>contextConfigLocation</param-name>
 		<param-value>
+			classpath:/org/lamsfoundation/lams/applicationContext.xml
 			classpath:/org/lamsfoundation/lams/contentrepository/applicationContext.xml
 	  		classpath:/forumApplicationContext.xml
 		</param-value>
Index: lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/core/GenericObjectFactoryImpl.java
===================================================================
diff -u -re16f09694ef763b1acafa32958762c90332b8228 -r16fbeb33bc816f2c00a4dbe4e552ee84aabfb0cf
--- lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/core/GenericObjectFactoryImpl.java	(.../GenericObjectFactoryImpl.java)	(revision e16f09694ef763b1acafa32958762c90332b8228)
+++ lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/core/GenericObjectFactoryImpl.java	(.../GenericObjectFactoryImpl.java)	(revision 16fbeb33bc816f2c00a4dbe4e552ee84aabfb0cf)
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
     public static GenericObjectFactory getInstance() {
         if (genericObjectFactory == null) {
             genericObjectFactory = new GenericObjectFactoryImpl();
+            addContext("/org/lamsfoundation/lams/applicationContext.xml");
             addContext("/org/lamsfoundation/lams/contentrepository/applicationContext.xml");
             addContext("/forumApplicationContext.xml");
         }