I have a simple SpringBoot 2.1.0 application and try to add the database-connectivity with JPA. Everything is set up with the \"spring-boot-start
SpringBoot 2.1.0
JPA
spring-boot-start
It worked for me when I removed the folder for hibernate from the path
hibernate
C:\Users\\.m2\repository\org
Also deleted the folder net\bytebuddy
net\bytebuddy
In eclipse, Right Click on the project and then Maven -> Update Project