hibernate

To set the default value of a field with Hibernate, you can use the columnDefinition argument : ...

Here’s an example of a one-to-many relationship using Spring MVC and Hibernate with annotations. The Album class has many Photo s, and each Photo belongs to an Album. ...

If you are getting errors similar to WARN [main] JDBCExceptionReporter.logWarnings(49) | 'TYPE=storage_engine is deprecated; use ENGINE=storage_engine instead' in hibernate, it probably means you are using MySQL5 but have your application set up for MySQL4. In your applications database settings config file ( pom.xml in my case, otherwise might be in properties.xml or something) change the hibernate.dialect setting from MySQLInnoDBDialect to MySQL5InnoDBDialect : <hibernate.dialect>org.hibernate.dialect.MySQL5InnoDBDialect</hibernate.dialect>