Embedded H2 DB in Springboot with SPRING INITIALIZR

Overview:

I need an easy database so I am going through an H2 Embedded DB in springboot.

Steps with references:

http://www.springboottutorial.com/spring-boot-and-spring-jdbc-with-h2

Spring Initializer Dependencies: https://start.spring.io/

H2
Web
JDBC
DevTools
Lombok

application.properties configurations:

# Enabling H2 Console
spring.h2.console.enabled=true

Build and Run:

mvn clean package
mvn spring-boot:run

Access H2 Console: http://localhost:8080/h2-console

Saved Settings: Generic H2 (Embedded)
Setting Name:   Generic H2 (Embedded)
Driver Class:   org.h2.Driver
JDBC URL:       jdbc:h2:mem:testdb
User Name:      sa
Password:        

Conclusion:

I now have the embedded H2 DB running from my Spring Boot application. The next step in this process will be to create the schema for the DB.