generator-jhipster-postgres-uuid

JHipster module, Convert id's to postgres uuid's

Introduction

This is a JHipster module, that is meant to be used in a JHipster application. and will generate uuid's for instead for id fields.

Support:

• Currently, only tested with jhipster 7

Will modify your:

• entities
• services (serviceImpl and serviceClasses)
• resources
• dto's (use the entitySuffix)
• liquibase change sets and remove the sequence generator
• unit and integration tests
• fake data

todo

• add tests
• cleanup code

Not supported / tested yet:

• Reactive application (not tested)
• jpa model filtering
• message brokers
• search engines
• front-end support
• micro services

Prerequisites

As this is a JHipster module, we expect you have JHipster and its related tools already installed:

• Installing JHipster

Installation

With NPM

To install this module:

npm install -g generator-jhipster-postgres-uuid

To update this module:

npm update -g generator-jhipster-postgres-uuid

With Yarn

To install this module:

yarn global add generator-jhipster-postgres-uuid

To update this module:

yarn global upgrade generator-jhipster-postgres-uuid

Usage

yo jhipster-postgres-uuid

Running the module local for development

During development of the module:

1. Make a link for npm so that we can use it in the jhipster project

cd generator-jhipster-postgres-uuid
npm link

2. Link the module to jhipster

You could also use Yarn for this if you prefer (my-app is the folder of your jhipster application)

cd my-app
npm link generator-jhipster-postgres-uuid

License

MIT © Jan-Jaap Arends