Spring boot reset datasource on the fly

Question

I am trying to update datasource in Spring Boot when the DB property like DB name, password or hostname changes in the spring configuration file or custom DB property file. When

Answer 1

You can use Spring's Dynamic Data Source routing and check if it helps? It's a very old technique and might come handy, if that serves your purpose.

But please note that - this is data source routing and not new data source configuration.

https://spring.io/blog/2007/01/23/dynamic-datasource-routing/