Prerequisite - Java 11

From Ebean version 13 and onwards Java 11 or later is required. If you are using Java 8 then you need to use Ebean 12.x. Please upgrade as soon as you can.

jakarata and javax persisence

Ebean 14.x and Ebean 15.x use jakarata.persisence. To use javax.persisence use Ebean version 14.x-javax.

Example projects

You can explore example Java projects for Maven, Gradle or example Kotlin projects using Maven or Gradle.

For other example projects like PostGIS etc goto /docs/examples.

Install IDE Plugin

Ebean uses bytecode enhancement to provide dirty checking and lazy loading. We using tooling via IDEA, Eclipse, Maven and Gradle plugins to perform this enhancement.

Install the Plugin for IntelliJ IDEA or Eclipse IDE.