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Hibernate Installation, Configuration, and Integration with Spring

Hibernate Installation and Configuration

To start using Hibernate, we need to install the necessary libraries and configure Hibernate to work

with your database.

There are two main ways to install Hibernate in your Java project:

1. Using Maven (Recommended): Maven automatically manages dependencies for you.

2. Manual Installation (Without Maven): You manually download and add JAR files to your project.

Using Maven (Recommended)

1. Ensure Maven is installed. If not, download and install Maven from Maven's website

(https://maven.apache.org/).

2. Add Hibernate dependencies to your pom.xml file:

<dependencies>

<!-- Hibernate Core -->

<dependency>

<groupId>org.hibernate</groupId>

<artifactId>hibernate-core</artifactId>

<version>5.6.9.Final</version>

</dependency>

<!-- Database Driver (e.g., MySQL) -->


<dependency>

<groupId>mysql</groupId>

<artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>

<version>8.0.29</version>

</dependency>

</dependencies>

Maven will automatically download the required libraries.

Hibernate Configuration

Once Hibernate is installed, configure it to connect to your database. You can do this via an XML file

or with Java code.

XML Configuration (hibernate.cfg.xml)

Create a file named hibernate.cfg.xml to define database details.

<hibernate-configuration>

<session-factory>

<property name="hibernate.dialect">org.hibernate.dialect.MySQLDialect</property>

<property name="hibernate.connection.driver_class">com.mysql.cj.jdbc.Driver</property>

<property name="hibernate.connection.url">jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/mydb</property>

<property name="hibernate.connection.username">root</property>
<property name="hibernate.connection.password">password</property>

<property name="hibernate.show_sql">true</property>

<property name="hibernate.hbm2ddl.auto">update</property>

</session-factory>

</hibernate-configuration>

hibernate.show_sql: If true, SQL statements will be printed for debugging.

hibernate.hbm2ddl.auto: Specifies schema action (e.g., update, create).

Java-Based Configuration (Optional)

You can use Java annotations if using frameworks like Spring:

@Configuration

@EnableTransactionManagement

public class HibernateConfig {

@Bean

public LocalSessionFactoryBean sessionFactory() {

LocalSessionFactoryBean sessionFactory = new LocalSessionFactoryBean();

sessionFactory.setDataSource(dataSource());

sessionFactory.setPackagesToScan("com.example.model");

return sessionFactory;
}

@Bean

public DataSource dataSource() {

DriverManagerDataSource dataSource = new DriverManagerDataSource();

dataSource.setDriverClassName("com.mysql.cj.jdbc.Driver");

dataSource.setUrl("jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/mydb");

dataSource.setUsername("root");

dataSource.setPassword("password");

return dataSource;

Testing the Hibernate Configuration

1. Create an Entity Class like Employee.

@Entity

@Table(name = "Employee")

public class Employee {

@Id
private int id;

private String name;

private double salary;

2. Use Hibernate to save an object:

SessionFactory factory = new Configuration().configure("hibernate.cfg.xml").buildSessionFactory();

Session session = factory.getCurrentSession();

session.beginTransaction();

Employee tempEmployee = new Employee("John", 50000);

session.save(tempEmployee);

session.getTransaction().commit();

Hibernate and Spring Integration

Hibernate can be integrated with Spring to simplify configuration and database operations.

Advantages of Spring with Hibernate:

- Simplified Code: Using HibernateTemplate from Spring removes the need for writing boilerplate

code.

Example with HibernateTemplate:

Employee e1 = new Employee(111, "arun", 40000);


hibernateTemplate.save(e1);

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