java.sql.SQLException: The server timezone value ‘UTC’ is unrecognized
Yatin B.Date: 2023-07-10
The Java JDBC error "The server timezone value ‘UTC’ is unrecognized" arises from a mismatch between the database server's timezone setting and the JDBC driver's capabilities. This usually occurs when using an outdated JDBC driver or an incorrectly configured database server. Solutions involve updating the JDBC driver to a version supporting UTC, explicitly setting the timezone in the PostgreSQL postgresql.conf file (e.g., timezone = 'UTC'), or specifying the timezone within the JDBC connection URL. Restarting the PostgreSQL server after making configuration changes is crucial.
Read more: https://examples.javacodegeeks.com/server-timezone-value-utc-is-unrecognized
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