Hibernate Mapping Types Example

Date: 2017-07-17

This tutorial explores Hibernate's mapping types, which define how Java data types translate to SQL types. Hibernate, an ORM framework, supports various databases and offers built-in mappings for common Java types (primitives, strings, dates, etc.). However, custom mappings can be defined to override default behavior or handle complex scenarios like splitting a property across multiple columns. The specific SQL type used depends on both the Hibernate dialect and the JDBC driver.

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