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Caused by: java.lang.IllegalStateException: Unable to instantiate AttributeConverter [converter.StringToByteArrayConverter
	at org.hibernate.cfg.AbstractPropertyHolder.resolveAttributeConverterDefinition(AbstractPropertyHolder.java:98)
	at org.hibernate.cfg.annotations.PropertyBinder.makePropertyAndValue(PropertyBinder.java:195)
	at org.hibernate.cfg.annotations.PropertyBinder.makePropertyValueAndBind(PropertyBinder.java:216)
	at org.hibernate.cfg.AnnotationBinder.processElementAnnotations(AnnotationBinder.java:2109)
	at org.hibernate.cfg.AnnotationBinder.processIdPropertiesIfNotAlready(AnnotationBinder.java:834)
	at org.hibernate.cfg.AnnotationBinder.bindClass(AnnotationBinder.java:753)
	at org.hibernate.cfg.Configuration$MetadataSourceQueue.processAnnotatedClassesQueue(Configuration.java:3762)
	at org.hibernate.cfg.Configuration$MetadataSourceQueue.processMetadata(Configuration.java:3716)
	at org.hibernate.cfg.Configuration.secondPassCompile(Configuration.java:1410)
	at org.hibernate.cfg.Configuration.buildSessionFactory(Configuration.java:1844)
	at org.hibernate.jpa.boot.internal.EntityManagerFactoryBuilderImpl$4.perform(EntityManagerFactoryBuilderImpl.java:850)
	at org.hibernate.jpa.boot.internal.EntityManagerFactoryBuilderImpl$4.perform(EntityManagerFactoryBuilderImpl.java:843)
	at org.hibernate.boot.registry.classloading.internal.ClassLoaderServiceImpl.withTccl(ClassLoaderServiceImpl.java:399)
	at org.hibernate.jpa.boot.internal.EntityManagerFactoryBuilderImpl.build(EntityManagerFactoryBuilderImpl.java:842)
	at org.hibernate.jpa.HibernatePersistenceProvider.createContainerEntityManagerFactory(HibernatePersistenceProvider.java:150)
	at org.hibernate.ejb.HibernatePersistence.createContainerEntityManagerFactory(HibernatePersistence.java:67)
	at org.springframework.orm.jpa.LocalContainerEntityManagerFactoryBean.createNativeEntityManagerFactory(LocalContainerEntityManagerFactoryBean.java:318)
	at org.springframework.orm.jpa.AbstractEntityManagerFactoryBean.afterPropertiesSet(AbstractEntityManagerFactoryBean.java:317)
	at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.invokeInitMethods(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:1607)
	at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.initializeBean(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:1544)
	... 14 more
Caused by: org.hibernate.AnnotationException: Unable to create AttributeConverter instance
	at org.hibernate.cfg.AbstractPropertyHolder.makeAttributeConverterDefinition(AbstractPropertyHolder.java:132)
	at org.hibernate.cfg.AbstractPropertyHolder.resolveAttributeConverterDefinition(AbstractPropertyHolder.java:95)
	... 33 more
Caused by: java.lang.ClassCastException: sun.reflect.generics.reflectiveObjects.GenericArrayTypeImpl cannot be cast to java.lang.Class
	at org.hibernate.cfg.AttributeConverterDefinition.<init>(AttributeConverterDefinition.java:75)
	at org.hibernate.cfg.AbstractPropertyHolder.makeAttributeConverterDefinition(AbstractPropertyHolder.java:129)
	... 34 more