DBVA for Eclipse, a sophisticated Object to Relational mapping designer and code generator to you. DBVA-EC generate real executable persistence code, persistence layer and database (DDL or direct execute to the database). You can focus on developing business logic and user interface without care about the database issue. The persistence layer of the DBVA-EC is build on top of the most popular persistence layer, Hibernate.

There is no vendor lock on when adopting DBVA-EC. All generated code can run on all popular relational database (e.g. MySQL, Oralce, SQL Server, DB2) and Application Server (e.g. JBoss, WebLogic Server ....). To know more about how DBVA-EC can help, please visit the Java ORM resource page at
http://resource.visual-paradigm.com/orm.html#java_orm

You can use DBVA-EC to:
+Design your object model by UML Class Diagram
+Design your database by Entity Relational Database (ERD)
+Generate Class Diagram from ERD
+Generate ERD from Class Diagram
+Generate POJO, DAO, Factory, Static method style persistence Java code
+Generate Database Schema (DDL)
+Reverse engineering of ERD from DDL
+Support Stored Procedure and Database Trigger (New Feature)
+Generate Hibernate annotations in ORM persistence
+Generate Hibernate version tag for optimistic concurrency control
+Shape editor
+Bookmark (New Feature)
+Handi-Selection (New Feature)
+Command-line operations (New Feature)
+Modeling collaboratively with VP Teamwork Server, CVS and Subversion (Enhanced)
+Interoperability with UML2 model (UML2.x metamodel for eclipse platform) through XMI
+Export diagrams to JPG, PNG, SVG, EMF, PDF
and more.....

DBVA-EC home page:
http://www.visual-paradigm.com/product/dbva/ec/

DBVA-EC Quick Tour:
http://www.visual-paradigm.com/product/dbva/ec/dbvaecquicktour.jsp

Programmer's Guide for Java:
http://www.visual-paradigm.com/product/dbva/dbvajavaguide.jsp

Screen shot:
http://www.visual-paradigm.com/product/dbva/ec/dbvaecscreenshots.jsp