Hibernate Tips is a series of posts in which I describe a quick and easy solution for common Hibernate questions. If you have a question you like me to answer, please leave a comment below. Question: How can I select a POJO with a Criteria Quey similar to a JPQL query?
Last weeks Hibernate Tip triggered some discussions on twitter on how you should create your database schema. Is it a good approach to generate your table model based on your entity mappings or should you create it yourself? I think that both approaches are a good first step when you implement a new application. Yes,…
Hibernate Tips is a series of posts in which I describe a quick and easy solution for common Hibernate questions. If you have a question you like me to answer, please leave a comment below. Question: I want to use a database setup script instead of Hibernate’s schema generation. What’s the easiest way to create…
This post was originally published on sitepoint’s Java channel: 5 Reasons to Use JPA / Hibernate. Before we dive into the reasons to use JPA, let me quickly explain what it is. The Java Persistence API (JPA) is a specification for object-relational mapping in Java. As for most standards within the Java Community Process, it…
Hibernate Tips is a series of posts in which I describe a quick and easy solution for common Hibernate questions. If you have a question you like me to answer, please leave a comment below. Question: My query is too complex for JPQL, and I have to use a native query. What is the easiest…
