No compiler is provided in this environment. Perhaps you are running on a JRE rather than a JDK?

<build>

    <plugins>

        <plugin>

            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>

            <artifactId>spring-boot-maven-plugin</artifactId>

        </plugin>

        <plugin>

            <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>

            <version>3.1</version>

            <configuration>

                <fork>true</fork>

                <executable>D:\jdk1.7.0_25\bin\javac.exe</executable>

            </configuration>

        </plugin>

    </plugins>

</build>