# Diff doesn't see new column

**URL:** <https://forum.liquibase.org/t/diff-doesnt-see-new-column/5115>\
**Category:** General Discussion\
**Created:** [February 24, 2021, 11:45am UTC](https://forum.liquibase.org/t/diff-doesnt-see-new-column/5115 "2021-02-24T11:45:39Z")\
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**Author:** ![rolton](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/5e9695/32.png) [@rolton](https://forum.liquibase.org/u/rolton)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2021, 11:45am UTC](https://forum.liquibase.org/t/diff-doesnt-see-new-column/5115/1 "2021-02-24T11:45:40Z")

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When i do diff it creates log with drop tables that exists in db and exists in model  
and there is no changes of my new test column.  
referenceUrl links  
`<referenceUrl>hibernate:spring:kz.csi.stat.csc.modules?dialect=org.hibernate.dialect.PostgreSQL9Dialect&amp;hibernate.physical_naming_strategy=org.springframework.boot.orm.jpa.hibernate.SpringPhysicalNamingStrategy&amp;hibernate.implicit_naming_strategy=org.springframework.boot.orm.jpa.hibernate.SpringImplicitNamingStrategy</referenceUrl>`

my entity looks like

```
@Entity(name = "dict_unit")
data class DictUnitEntity (

        @Id
        @GeneratedValue(strategy = GenerationType.AUTO)
        val id: Long?,

        @Column(length = 5000)
        val test: String?
)

```

new column “test” which not exists in db and it is missing in log file that created after diff

diff log contains this and more like this

```auto
   <changeSet author="larix (generated)" id="1614165717721-40">
        <dropTable tableName="dict_unit"/>
    </changeSet>

```

Maybe I don’t understand diff command?

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**Author:** ![ronak](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.liquibase.org/ronak/32/221_2.png) [@ronak](https://forum.liquibase.org/u/ronak)\
**Post date:** [February 25, 2021, 4:38am UTC](https://forum.liquibase.org/t/diff-doesnt-see-new-column/5115/2 "2021-02-25T04:38:46Z")

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Hi @rolton ,

Would you share:

- the exact liquibase command you are running?
- the contents of your liquibase.properties file (redact passwords please). At the bare minimum need to see the url, refurl, and classpath
- the output from running liquibase? (please use logLevel=DEBUG)

This info would help us determine the exact command used, and if correct we can try and reproduce.

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**Author:** ![rolton](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/5e9695/32.png) [@rolton](https://forum.liquibase.org/u/rolton)\
**Post date:** [February 25, 2021, 8:26am UTC](https://forum.liquibase.org/t/diff-doesnt-see-new-column/5115/3 "2021-02-25T08:26:22Z")

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> [@ronak](#):
>
> the exact liquibase command you are running?

mvn liquibase:diff  
or

```auto
                   <execution>
                        <phase>process-resources</phase>
                        <goals>
                            <goal>diff</goal>
                        </goals>
                    </execution>

```

> [@ronak](#):
>
> the contents of your liquibase.properties file (redact passwords please). At the bare minimum need to see the url, refurl, and classpath

> **config**
>
> ```auto
> <configuration>
> <changeLogFile>${project.basedir}/src/main/resources/config/liquibase/master.xml</changeLogFile>
> <diffChangeLogFile>${project.basedir}/src/main/resources/config/liquibase/changelog/${maven.build.timestamp}_changelog.xml</diffChangeLogFile>
> <driver>org.postgresql.Driver</driver>
> <url>jdbc:postgresql://localhost:5432/test</url>
> <defaultSchemaName></defaultSchemaName>
> <username>FreshHipster</username>
> <password></password>
> <referenceUrl>hibernate:spring:kz.csi.stat.csc.modules.dict.data?dialect=org.hibernate.dialect.PostgreSQLDialect&amp;hibernate.physical_naming_strategy=org.springframework.boot.orm.jpa.hibernate.SpringPhysicalNamingStrategy&amp;hibernate.implicit_naming_strategy=org.springframework.boot.orm.jpa.hibernate.SpringImplicitNamingStrategy</referenceUrl>
> <verbose>true</verbose>
> <logging>debug</logging>
> <logLevel>debug</logLevel>
> <contexts>!test</contexts>
> <diffTypes>tables,columns,foreignkeys,primarykeys,uniqueconstraints</diffTypes>
> <liquibaseProLicenseKey>key</liquibaseProLicenseKey>
> </configuration>
> 
> ```

> [@ronak](#):
>
> the output from running liquibase? (please use logLevel=DEBUG)

> **output**
>
> ```auto
> [INFO] Reading hibernate configuration hibernate:spring:kz.csi.stat.csc.modules.dict.data?dialect=org.hibernate.dialect.PostgreSQLDialect&hibernate.physical_naming_strategy=org.springframework.boot.orm.jpa.hibernate.SpringPhysicalNamingStrategy&hibernate.implicit_naming_strategy=org.springframework.boot.orm.jpa.hibernate.SpringImplicitNamingStrategy
> [INFO] Found package kz.csi.stat.csc.modules.dict.data
> [INFO] HHH000204: Processing PersistenceUnitInfo [name: default]
> [INFO] HHH000412: Hibernate ORM core version 5.4.27.Final
> [INFO] HCANN000001: Hibernate Commons Annotations {5.1.2.Final}
> [WARNING] HHH000181: No appropriate connection provider encountered, assuming application will be supplying connections
> [WARNING] HHH000342: Could not obtain connection to query metadata
> java.lang.UnsupportedOperationException: The application must supply JDBC connections
> at org.hibernate.engine.jdbc.connections.internal.UserSuppliedConnectionProviderImpl.getConnection (UserSuppliedConnectionProviderImpl.java:44)
> at org.hibernate.engine.jdbc.env.internal.JdbcEnvironmentInitiator$ConnectionProviderJdbcConnectionAccess.obtainConnection (JdbcEnvironmentInitiator.java:180)
> at org.hibernate.engine.jdbc.env.internal.JdbcEnvironmentInitiator.initiateService (JdbcEnvironmentInitiator.java:68)
> at org.hibernate.engine.jdbc.env.internal.JdbcEnvironmentInitiator.initiateService (JdbcEnvironmentInitiator.java:35)
> at org.hibernate.boot.registry.internal.StandardServiceRegistryImpl.initiateService (StandardServiceRegistryImpl.java:101)
> at org.hibernate.service.internal.AbstractServiceRegistryImpl.createService (AbstractServiceRegistryImpl.java:263)
> at org.hibernate.service.internal.AbstractServiceRegistryImpl.initializeService (AbstractServiceRegistryImpl.java:237)
> at org.hibernate.service.internal.AbstractServiceRegistryImpl.getService (AbstractServiceRegistryImpl.java:214)
> at org.hibernate.id.factory.internal.DefaultIdentifierGeneratorFactory.injectServices (DefaultIdentifierGeneratorFactory.java:152)
> at org.hibernate.service.internal.AbstractServiceRegistryImpl.injectDependencies (AbstractServiceRegistryImpl.java:286)
> at org.hibernate.service.internal.AbstractServiceRegistryImpl.initializeService (AbstractServiceRegistryImpl.java:243)
> at org.hibernate.service.internal.AbstractServiceRegistryImpl.getService (AbstractServiceRegistryImpl.java:214)
> at org.hibernate.boot.internal.InFlightMetadataCollectorImpl.<init> (InFlightMetadataCollectorImpl.java:176)
> at org.hibernate.boot.model.process.spi.MetadataBuildingProcess.complete (MetadataBuildingProcess.java:127)
> at org.hibernate.jpa.boot.internal.EntityManagerFactoryBuilderImpl.metadata (EntityManagerFactoryBuilderImpl.java:1224)
> at org.hibernate.jpa.boot.internal.EntityManagerFactoryBuilderImpl.build (EntityManagerFactoryBuilderImpl.java:1255)
> at liquibase.ext.hibernate.database.HibernateEjb3Database.buildMetadataFromPath (HibernateEjb3Database.java:59)
> at liquibase.ext.hibernate.database.HibernateDatabase.buildMetadata (HibernateDatabase.java:143)
> at liquibase.ext.hibernate.database.HibernateDatabase.setConnection (HibernateDatabase.java:83)
> at liquibase.database.DatabaseFactory.findCorrectDatabaseImplementation (DatabaseFactory.java:121)
> at liquibase.database.DatabaseFactory.openDatabase (DatabaseFactory.java:141)
> at liquibase.integration.commandline.CommandLineUtils.createDatabaseObject (CommandLineUtils.java:96)
> at org.liquibase.maven.plugins.LiquibaseDatabaseDiff.performLiquibaseTask (LiquibaseDatabaseDiff.java:222)
> at org.liquibase.maven.plugins.AbstractLiquibaseMojo.lambda$null$0 (AbstractLiquibaseMojo.java:451)
> at liquibase.Scope.lambda$child$0 (Scope.java:160)
> at liquibase.Scope.child (Scope.java:169)
> at liquibase.Scope.child (Scope.java:159)
> at liquibase.Scope.child (Scope.java:138)
> at org.liquibase.maven.plugins.AbstractLiquibaseMojo.lambda$execute$1 (AbstractLiquibaseMojo.java:377)
> at liquibase.Scope.lambda$child$0 (Scope.java:160)
> at liquibase.Scope.child (Scope.java:169)
> at liquibase.Scope.child (Scope.java:159)
> at liquibase.Scope.child (Scope.java:138)
> at liquibase.Scope.child (Scope.java:222)
> at liquibase.Scope.child (Scope.java:226)
> at org.liquibase.maven.plugins.AbstractLiquibaseMojo.execute (AbstractLiquibaseMojo.java:306)
> at org.liquibase.maven.plugins.LiquibaseDatabaseDiff.execute (LiquibaseDatabaseDiff.java:187)
> at org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultBuildPluginManager.executeMojo (DefaultBuildPluginManager.java:137)
> at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.MojoExecutor.execute (MojoExecutor.java:210)
> at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.MojoExecutor.execute (MojoExecutor.java:156)
> at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.MojoExecutor.execute (MojoExecutor.java:148)
> at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.MojoExecutor.executeForkedExecutions (MojoExecutor.java:355)
> at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.MojoExecutor.execute (MojoExecutor.java:200)
> at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.MojoExecutor.execute (MojoExecutor.java:156)
> at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.MojoExecutor.execute (MojoExecutor.java:148)
> at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.LifecycleModuleBuilder.buildProject (LifecycleModuleBuilder.java:117)
> at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.LifecycleModuleBuilder.buildProject (LifecycleModuleBuilder.java:81)
> at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.builder.singlethreaded.SingleThreadedBuilder.build (SingleThreadedBuilder.java:56)
> at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.LifecycleStarter.execute (LifecycleStarter.java:128)
> at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.doExecute (DefaultMaven.java:305)
> at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.doExecute (DefaultMaven.java:192)
> at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.execute (DefaultMaven.java:105)
> at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.execute (MavenCli.java:957)
> at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.doMain (MavenCli.java:289)
> at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.main (MavenCli.java:193)
> at jdk.internal.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0 (Native Method)
> at jdk.internal.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke (NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62)
> at jdk.internal.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke (DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
> at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke (Method.java:566)
> at org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher.launchEnhanced (Launcher.java:282)
> at org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher.launch (Launcher.java:225)
> at org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher.mainWithExitCode (Launcher.java:406)
> at org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher.main (Launcher.java:347)
> [INFO] HHH000400: Using dialect: org.hibernate.dialect.PostgreSQLDialect
> [INFO] Envers integration enabled? : true
> [INFO] HHH10005002: No explicit CDI BeanManager reference was passed to Hibernate, but CDI is available on the Hibernate ClassLoader.
> [INFO] HV000001: Hibernate Validator 6.0.17.Final
> [INFO] HHH000490: Using JtaPlatform implementation: [org.hibernate.engine.transaction.jta.platform.internal.NoJtaPlatform]
> [INFO] HHH000400: Using dialect: org.hibernate.dialect.PostgreSQLDialect
> [INFO] Using dialect org.hibernate.dialect.PostgreSQLDialect
> [INFO] Performing Diff on database FreshHipster @ jdbc:postgresql://localhost:5432/test (Default Schema: public)
> INFO This command might not yet capture Liquibase Pro additional object types on hibernateSpringPackage
> .
> .
> .
> [INFO] Found table dict_unit
> [INFO] Found table dict_unit
> .
> .
> .
> [INFO] Found unique constraint UC_DICT_SPHERECODE_COL on dict_sphere(code)
> [INFO] Found primary key dict_spherePK
> [INFO] Found column id int8
> [INFO] Found column code varchar(255)
> [INFO] Found column create_date timestamp
> [INFO] Found column description varchar(5000)
> [INFO] Found column name_en varchar(5000)
> [INFO] Found column name_kz varchar(5000)
> [INFO] Found column name_ru varchar(5000)
> [INFO] Found column parent_id int8
> [INFO] Found column update_date timestamp
> [INFO] Found table dict_unit_stat
> [WARNING] Hibernate primary key name is probably truncated. dict_unit_staPK
> [WARNING] Changing hibernate primary key name to dict_unit_statPK
> [INFO] Found primary key dict_unit_statPK
> [INFO] Found column id int8
> [INFO] Found column code varchar(255)
> [INFO] Found column name_kz varchar(5000)
> [INFO] Found column name_ru varchar(5000)
> [INFO] Found column par_id int8
> [INFO] Found table dict_unit
> [INFO] Found unique constraint UC_DICT_UNITCODE_COL on dict_unit(code)
> [INFO] Found primary key dict_unitPK
> [INFO] Found column id int8
> [INFO] Found column code varchar(255)
> [INFO] Found column create_date timestamp
> [INFO] Found column description varchar(5000)
> [INFO] Found column name_en varchar(5000)
> [INFO] Found column name_kz varchar(5000)
> [INFO] Found column name_ru varchar(5000)
> [INFO] Found column parent_id int8
> [INFO] Found column test varchar(5000)
> [INFO] Found column test10 varchar(5000)
> [INFO] Found column test11 varchar(5000)
> [INFO] Found column update_date timestamp
> [INFO] Found table dict_integration_category
> [INFO] Found unique constraint UC_DICT_INTEGRATION_CATEGORYCODE_COL on dict_integration_category(code)
> .
> .
> .
> BEST PRACTICE: The changelog generated by diffChangeLog/generateChangeLog should be inspected for correctness and completeness before being deployed.
> [INFO] changeSets count: 43
> [INFO] {prfojectfolder}\src\main\resources\config\liquibase\changelog\20210225081210_changelog.xml does not exist, creating and adding 43 changesets.
> [INFO] Differences written to Change Log File, {prfojectfolder}/src/main/resources/config/liquibase/changelog/20210225081210_changelog.xml
> 
> ```
