<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<beans xmlns="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans"
       xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
       xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans spring-beans-2.5.xsd
        http://www.springframework.org/schema/batch spring-batch-2.1.xsd">

  <step id="abstractStep" abstract="true" xmlns="http://www.springframework.org/schema/batch"/>
</beans>