Thanks for the help. It is running fine now.
It runs pretty slow. I found it runs much faster with the offline option as
follows:
mvn -DloadData=true initialize -o
</build>
<profiles>
<profile>
<id>dbunit-load-data</id>
<activation>
<property>
<name>loadData</name>
<value>true</value>
</property>
</activation>
<build>
<plugins>
<plugin>
<artifactId>maven-antrun-plugin</artifactId>
<executions>
<execution>
<id>initialize</id>
<phase>initialize</phase>
<goals>
<goal>run</goal>
</goals>
<configuration>
<tasks>
<property value="CLEAN_INSERT" name="operation" />
<property value="src/sql/population.xml"
name="file" />
<property
file="src/main/resources/spring/db.properties"/>
<taskdef name="dbunit"
classname="org.dbunit.ant.DbUnitTask" />
<dbunit driver="${db.connection.driver_class}"
url="${db.connection.url}"
userid="${db.connection.username}"
password="${db.connection.password}"
supportBatchStatement="false"
schema="${db.connection.username}">
<operation type="${operation}" src="${file}"
format="flat" />
</dbunit>
</tasks>
</configuration>
</execution>
</executions>
<dependencies>
<dependency>
<groupId>oracle</groupId>
<artifactId>oracle-jdbc</artifactId>
<version>10g</version>
<scope>runtime</scope>
<type>jar</type>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>dbunit</groupId>
<artifactId>dbunit</artifactId>
<version>2.1</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>ant</groupId>
<artifactId>ant-nodeps</artifactId>
<version>1.6.5</version>
<scope>compile</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>com.sun</groupId>
<artifactId>tools</artifactId>
<version>1.5</version>
<scope>system</scope>
<systemPath>${java.home}/../lib/tools.jar</systemPath>
</dependency>
</dependencies>
</plugin>
</plugins>
</build>
</profile>
</profiles>
--Rick Hightower