[ https://issues.jboss.org/browse/JBIDE-17940?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugi... ] Jiri Peterka commented on JBIDE-17940: -------------------------------------- [~koen.aers] Koen, sure we can. Here are improved steps that works (almost) always. Please try them and let me know, if you're not successful we can use hangout: Download sakila db (https://github.com/maxandersen/sakila-h2) Run sakila h2 Create h2 connection for sakila Create JPA Project (Hibernate (JPA 2.1), Disable Library Configuration), set sakila as a connection, set discover annotated classes automatically, Finish Convert project to maven project (Configure -> Convert to Maven project) Add hibernate dependencies into pom.xml {code} <dependencies> <dependency> <groupId>org.hibernate</groupId> <artifactId>hibernate-core</artifactId> <version>4.3.0.Final</version> </dependency> <dependency> <groupId>org.hibernate</groupId> <artifactId>hibernate-entitymanager</artifactId> <version>4.3.0.Final</version> </dependency> <dependency> <groupId>org.hibernate.javax.persistence</groupId> <artifactId>hibernate-jpa-2.1-api</artifactId> <version>1.0.0.Final</version> </dependency> <dependency> <groupId>com.h2database</groupId> <artifactId>h2</artifactId> <version>1.3.161</version> </dependency> </dependencies> {code} JPA Tools -> Generate Entities from tables, set package (org.gen) for example, click Finish Open Actor.java Check JPA Details view - it's empty Open City.java Click somewhere inside method See that JPA Details view shows values Click back to Actor, see JPA view shows values -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.1#6329)