How to generate JPA Entities from DB tables and views in IntelliJ IDEA | JPA Buddy

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Bulk entities generation from exiting DB. This action doesn't regenerate code from scratch, but can merge new columns into the existing #JPA entity class!

JPA Buddy is an IntelliJ IDEA plugin that helps developers work efficiently with Hibernate, EclipseLink, Spring Data JPA, Flyway, Liquibase, Lombok, MapStruct, and other related technologies in both Java and Kotlin.

The plugin is intended to:
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– Boost developer’s productivity
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JPA Buddy delivers:
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– Automatic database versioning changelog generation
– Smart inspections to make the code better
– JPA Entities generation based on tables (reverse engineering)
– Visual DTO designer and mapper code generator

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[sushantkumarrout]

some time the column are shwoing in the datasource but not showing in the JPA Buddy reverse engine how to resolve the same?

[mutramohanreddy]

how to skip scale and precision attributes of @Column annotations while creating entity

[onurcanisler]

*I am only able generate one entity one at a time. I cannot just select multiple tables and generate multiple entities. Is this feature removed in the recent releases?*