Not able to load .hbm files from the jar files

If you are not able to retrieve the data from db using hibernate then check if the .hbm files are getting loaded during start up of the application and the location specified in the session factory bean in the hibernate configuration file.

Issues faced :

Not able to retrieve the data from db using hibernate queries.

Solution :

Check if the .hbm files are getting loaded during the start up of the web application in the console.

Use the following property “mappingJarLocations” in the “sessionFactory” Bean of the config file :

<bean id="sessionFactory" class="org.springframework.orm.hibernate3.LocalSessionFactoryBean">
<property name="mappingJarLocations">
<list>
<value> WEB-INF/lib/jar-Name.jar </value>
</list>
</property>
</bean>