How do I override the GenerationType strategy using Hibernate/JPA annotations?

Question

I\'m considering using Annotations to define my Hibernate mappings but have run into a problem: I want to use a base entity class to define common fields (including the ID

Answer 1

On the method in the child dont add the second @Id tag.

@Override // So that we can set Generated strategy
@GeneratedValue(strategy = AUTO)
public Integer getId() {
    return super.getId();
}