ByThorben JanssenInternationalization not only affects the UI. If your application stores user-generated data and supports multiple languages, you also need a way to store different translations in your database. Typical examples are: market places that allow you to provide product descriptions in various languages, travel sites that offer trips to people all over the world and…
ByThorben JanssenHibernate Tips is a series of posts in which I describe a quick and easy solution for common Hibernate questions. If you have a question for a future Hibernate Tip, please post a comment below. Question: Some of our entity attributes are annotated with @Column(length=50), others with @Size(max=50) and others with both of these annotations….
ByThorben JanssenHibernate Tips is a series of posts in which I describe a quick and easy solution for common Hibernate questions. If you have a question for a future Hibernate Tip, please post a comment below. Question: I’m using BeanValidation to validate my entities automatically before they get persisted and updated. I defined different ValidationGroups for…
ByThorben JanssenThe most efficient way to improve the performance of a database query is to avoid it by retrieving the data from a local cache. That’s why Hibernate offers 3 different caches: The 1st level cache contains all entities loaded and created within the current session. The 2nd level cache is a shared, session-independent cache for…
ByThorben JanssenHibernate Tips is a series of posts in which I describe a quick and easy solution for common Hibernate questions. If you have a question for a future Hibernate Tip, please post a comment below. Question: I need to map tables of a legacy database using the SINGLE_TABLE strategy. But these tables don’t contain a…