Jackson ObjectMapper – specify serialization order of object properties

The annotations are useful, but can be a pain to apply everywhere. You can configure your whole ObjectMapper to work this way with

Current Jackson versions:

objectMapper.configure(MapperFeature.SORT_PROPERTIES_ALPHABETICALLY, true)

Older Jackson versions:

objectMapper.configure(SerializationConfig.Feature.SORT_PROPERTIES_ALPHABETICALLY, true);

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