23.15. Exception handling

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Example
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`hibernate.jdbc.sql_exception_converter`
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Fully-qualified name of class implementing `SQLExceptionConverter`
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The [`SQLExceptionConverter`](https://docs.jboss.org/hibernate/orm/5.2/javadocs/org/hibernate/exception/spi/SQLExceptionConverter.html) to use for converting `SQLExceptions` to Hibernate&#8217;s `JDBCException` hierarchy. The default is to use the configured [`Dialect`](https://docs.jboss.org/hibernate/orm/5.2/javadocs/org/hibernate/dialect/Dialect.html)'s preferred `SQLExceptionConverter`.
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