Hibernate Tools and Eclipse

In Eclipse IDE, menu bar, select “Help” >> “Install New Software …” , put the Eclipse update site URL. http://download.jboss.org/jbosstools/updates/stable - choose your eclipse version for example For Juno it will be http://download.jboss.org/jbosstools/updates/stable/juno Copy this site's URL into Eclipse, and hit Enter. From the Abridged JBoss Tools 4.0, the JBoss Hibenate Tools section Hibernate Tools (HT) from Application Development HT from JBoss Data Services JBoss Maven Hibernate Configurator from Maven Support and HT from Web and Java EE Development After the download progress is completed, restart Eclipse to take effect. If Hibernate tools is installed properly, you are able to see the -->Hibernate Perspective--> in -->Windows--> >> -->Open Perspective--> >> -->Others-->.    For generating entity files from the DB, please follow the steps in the URL http://www.wikihow.com/Generate-Hibernate-Pojo-Classes-from-DB-Tables

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