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<h2><a name="Plugin_Documentation"></a>Plugin Documentation</h2><a name="Plugin_Documentation"></a>
<p>Goals available for this plugin:</p>
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<th>Goal</th>
<th>Description</th></tr>
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<td><a href="create-mojo.html">hibernate:create</a></td>
<td>Generate/Execute SQL to create a database-schema that represents
the configured mappings.</td></tr>
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<td><a href="drop-mojo.html">hibernate:drop</a></td>
<td>Generate/Execute SQL to drop all tables of a database-schema that
represents the configured mappings.</td></tr>
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<td><a href="help-mojo.html">hibernate:help</a></td>
<td>Display help information on hibernate-maven-plugin.<br />
Call <code>mvn hibernate:help -Ddetail=true
-Dgoal=&lt;goal-name&gt;</code> to display parameter details.</td></tr>
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<td><a href="update-mojo.html">hibernate:update</a></td>
<td>Generate/Execute SQL to update the database-schema according to the
configured mappings.</td></tr></table><section>
<h3><a name="System_Requirements"></a>System Requirements</h3><a name="System_Requirements"></a>
<p>The following specifies the minimum requirements to run this Maven plugin:</p>
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<td>Maven</td>
<td>2.0.6</td></tr>
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<td>JDK</td>
<td>1.8</td></tr>
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<td>Memory</td>
<td>No minimum requirement.</td></tr>
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<td>Disk Space</td>
<td>No minimum requirement.</td></tr></table></section><section>
<h3><a name="Usage"></a>Usage</h3><a name="Usage"></a>
<p>You should specify the version in your project's plugin configuration:</p>
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<project>
  ...
  <build>
    <!-- To define the plugin version in your parent POM -->
    <pluginManagement>
      <plugins>
        <plugin>
          <groupId>de.juplo</groupId>
          <artifactId>hibernate-maven-plugin</artifactId>
          <version>2.1.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
        </plugin>
        ...
      </plugins>
    </pluginManagement>
    <!-- To use the plugin goals in your POM or parent POM -->
    <plugins>
      <plugin>
        <groupId>de.juplo</groupId>
        <artifactId>hibernate-maven-plugin</artifactId>
        <version>2.1.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
      </plugin>
      ...
    </plugins>
  </build>
  ...
</project>

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<p>For more information, see <a class="externalLink" href="http://maven.apache.org/guides/mini/guide-configuring-plugins.html">&quot;Guide to Configuring Plug-ins&quot;</a></p></section></section>
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