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: The database administrator set up a trigger to generate the value of a database column. How can map this…
Storing the creation timestamp or the timestamp of the last update is a common requirement for modern applications. It sounds like a simple requirement, but for a huge application, you don’t want to set a new update timestamp in every use case that changes the entity.
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: JPQL doesn’t support the LIMIT keyword. How can I use pagination with Hibernate?
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 database supports auto-incremented columns. How can I use them as primary keys in Hibernate?
A while ago, I wrote a post explaining how you can check if Hibernate is a good fit for your new project. One of the key questions you have to ask yourself is if you need to perform a lot of complex queries because JPQL supports only a subset of SQL. SQL is, therefore, often…