After generating a Spring Boot project from Spring Initializr with the 'Spring Data JPA' dependency, which file will contain the database connection settings by default?

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Spring Boot - Fundamentals

Asrc/main/resources/application.properties

Bsrc/main/java/DatabaseConfig.java

Cpom.xml

Dsrc/main/resources/static/index.html

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Identify where Spring Boot stores configuration
Database connection settings go into application.properties or application.yml in resources folder.
Step 2: Recognize other files' roles
pom.xml manages dependencies, Java files contain code, static folder holds web assets.
Final Answer:
src/main/resources/application.properties -> Option A
Quick Check:
Database config location = application.properties [OK]

Quick Trick: Database settings go in application.properties by default [OK]

Common Mistakes:

Looking for config in Java source files
Confusing pom.xml with config file

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After generating a Spring Boot project from Spring Initializr with the 'Spring Data JPA' dependency, which file will contain the database connection settings by default?

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Step 2: Recognize other files' roles

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