hibernate/hibernate-orm · error · HibernateException

Setting 'hibernate.id.sequence.increment_size_mismatch_strat

Error message

Setting 'hibernate.id.sequence.increment_size_mismatch_strategy' should be one of [LOG, EXCEPTION, FIX, NONE] but was [

What it means

Error "Setting 'hibernate.id.sequence.increment_size_mismatch_strategy' should be one of [LOG, EXCEPTION, FIX, NONE] but was [" thrown in hibernate/hibernate-orm.

Source

Thrown at hibernate-core/src/main/java/org/hibernate/id/SequenceMismatchStrategy.java:72

	 * @param setting configured {@link SequenceMismatchStrategy} representation
	 *
	 * @return associated {@link SequenceMismatchStrategy} object
	 */
	public static SequenceMismatchStrategy interpret(@Nullable Object setting) {
		if ( setting == null ) {
			return EXCEPTION;
		}
		else if ( setting instanceof SequenceMismatchStrategy mismatchStrategy ) {
			return mismatchStrategy;
		}
		else if ( setting instanceof String mismatchStrategyName ) {
			for ( var value : values() ) {
				if ( value.name().equalsIgnoreCase( mismatchStrategyName ) ) {
					return value;
				}
			}
		}
		throw new HibernateException( "Setting '" + SEQUENCE_INCREMENT_SIZE_MISMATCH_STRATEGY
				+ "' should be one of [LOG, EXCEPTION, FIX, NONE] but was [" + setting + "]" );
	}
}

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Solutions

1. Set 'hibernate.id.sequence.increment_size_mismatch_strategy' to one of LOG, EXCEPTION, FIX, or NONE.

When it happens

Trigger: Thrown when the entity mapping's sequence increment size does not match the database sequence's actual increment.

Common situations: Typical situations: DBA changed the sequence increment; allocationSize in the mapping differs from the DDL; mismatch strategy set to EXCEPTION.

AI-assisted analysis of hibernate/hibernate-orm@fad1729dce (2026-08-22). Data as JSON: /api/errors/b030311451ad5dd6. Report an issue: GitHub.