GenerationTarget encountered exception accepting command : Error executing DDL via JDBC Statement

Question

I am a novice in hibernate world and facing,

WARN: GenerationTarget encountered exception accepting command : Error executing DDL via JDBC Statement
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Answer 1

You are using an updated version of MySQL but using and old dialect

Use either,

org.hibernate.dialect.MySQL5Dialect

OR

org.hibernate.dialect.MySQL8Dialect

in the hibernate.cfg.xml file.

This prevents you from getting dialect issues.