**[Michael Minella](https://jira.spring.io/secure/ViewProfile.jspa?name=mminella)** opened **[BATCH-2714](https://jira.spring.io/browse/BATCH-2714?redirect=false)** and commented For consistency, we should create a builder for the JpaItemWriter. --- **Affects:** 4.0.1 **Referenced from:** pull request https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-batch/pull/602, and commits https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-batch/commit/69b32e56e66f090d4a402bb58b4b7d920d4d7c2e **Backported to:** [4.1.0.M1](https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-batch/milestone/93?closed=1)