« Return to Thread: Using several collection mapping of the same type

Re: Using several collection mapping of the same type

by christopher delahunt :: Rate this Message:

Reply to Author | View in Thread

Hello,

They should not be using the same relation table.  You need to define
atleast one of the OntToMany mappings to use different table using the
JoinTable annotation or you will get into problems when it tries to
remove from the table as well.

Best Regards,
Chris

Pierre-Yves SAUMONT wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I could not find information about the following case: An entity as
> several properties that are collection of another same entity.
>
> For example, a Client entity has a collection of Order called
> executedOrderList and a second called pendingOrderList.
>
> This is declared in Client as :
>
> @OneToMany(cascade = CascadeType.ALL)
> List<Order> executedOrderList;
>
> @OneToMany(cascade = CascadeType.ALL)
> Lsit<Order> pendingOrderList;
>
> This results is an table called CLIENT_ORDER with three columns:
>
> CLIENT_UNIQUEID, EXECUTEDORDERLIST_UNIQUEID, PENDINGORDERLIST_UNIQUEID
>
> with a composite primary key:
>
> PRIMARY KEY CLIENT_UNIQUEID, EXECUTEDORDERLIST_UNIQUEID,
> PENDINGORDERLIST_UNIQUEID
>
> so far, so good.
>
> The problem is that all three columns in that table must be non null
> and have no default value which result in an error as soon as one
> entry is added since it automatically have one of the two last column
> null.
>
> I can workaround this by editing the create.sql generated file and
> either adding DEFULT "" or removing NOT NULL.
>
> My question is how can I make eclipselink generate this correctly, so
> that I do not need to edit the generated SQL manually ?
>
> Pierre-Yves
> _______________________________________________
> eclipselink-users mailing list
> eclipselink-users@...
> https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/eclipselink-users
_______________________________________________
eclipselink-users mailing list
eclipselink-users@...
https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/eclipselink-users

 « Return to Thread: Using several collection mapping of the same type