title: Longvarchar in Hibernate
body: <p>This is the property,</p>
  
  <pre><code>@Column( name = "description")
  private String description;
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>This is MySql Table
  <a href="https://i.stack.imgur.com/7C6dl.png" rel="noreferrer"><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/7C6dl.png" alt="enter image description here"></a></p>
  
  <p>During compiling this error is thrown,</p>
  
  <blockquote>
    <p>Caused by: org.hibernate.tool.schema.spi.SchemaManagementException: Schema-validation: wrong column type encountered in column [description] in table [product]; found [longtext (Types#LONGVARCHAR)], but expecting [varchar(255) (Types#VARCHAR)]</p>
  </blockquote>
  
  <p>What I am missing?</p>