Developing JPA CURD Application with Eclipse

In this section, you will learn how to develop JPA CRUD application in eclipse IDE. Eclipse is one of the most widely used free IDE to develop Java applications.

First we will learn steps to setup a jpa application in eclipse IDEs. Eclipse is an industry leader in IDE market, it is used very extensively in developing projects all around the world. Eclipse provides intuitive interface to enhance the developers productivity. If you not aware of Eclipse IDE, we advice you to spend some time with eclipse and then return to this tutorial.

You can also download our JPA CURD example code along with all the required library and then easily execute the JPA CRUD examples.

Let's get started with the example.

1. Setting up project development environment

   Open Eclipse and go File menu:
   
   

   Click on Java Project then following dialog box will appear on the screen:
   
   
   

   Give the project name "JPACRUDApplication" in Project name text box and click on "Finish" button:
   

   Then "JPACRUDApplication" project structure will be created in left side "Package Explorer" window.