Spring 5 training (Spring guru) - personal notes

I recently (2018) subscribe to an online training related to Spring 5 on Udemy. This page is a sum-up of my personal notes related to Spring 5.

Links

• Spring initializr - to generate a quick start project based on the libraries you choose

Very simple web-application

• Go to Spring initializr
• Select
  • web > web
  • SQL > JPA
  • SQL > H2
  • Templates > Thymeleaf
  • Ops > actuator

H2 hint

When using H2 on a web application, don't forget to enable the console!

• Add spring.h2.console.enabled=true into the application.properties file. then you can reach the console at http://localhost:8080/h2-console

How to run project

Spring boot provides some out-of-the-box tools.

To run the application:

# Using the maven installation (outside the project)
mvn spring-boot:run

# Using the embedded tool
./mvnw spring-boot:run

IntelliJ configuration

Useful plugings:

• File > Settings > Plugins > Browse repositories
  • .ignore
  • Ideolog

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