SpringBoot Springboot version upgrade from 2.7.12 to 3.1.7 related issue

I m trying to upgrade the springboot version for my application from 2.7.12 to 3.1.7. i have done all the changes and then build the application the build was successful , but when i run the application it fails with the below error: Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException: Cannot invoke "org.springframework.batch.item.database.support.DataFieldMaxValueIncrementerFactory.getIncrementer(String, String)" because "this.incrementerFactory" is null

Any fix for this issue?

Comment From: bclozel

Thanks for getting in touch, but it feels like this is a question that would be better suited to StackOverflow. As mentioned in the guidelines for contributing, we prefer to use GitHub issues only for bugs and enhancements. Feel free to update this issue with a link to the re-posted question (so that other people can find it) or add some more details if you feel this is a genuine bug.