Java Tutorial/JPA/Join Column
Column Definition For Join Column
File: Employee.java
import javax.persistence.Column;
import javax.persistence.Entity;
import javax.persistence.Id;
import javax.persistence.JoinColumn;
import javax.persistence.ManyToOne;
@Entity
public class Employee {
@Id
int id;
@ManyToOne
@JoinColumn(name="MGR", columnDefinition="VARCHAR(40)")
private Employee manager;
}
Nullable Join Column
File: Address.java
import javax.persistence.Entity;
import javax.persistence.Id;
@Entity
public class Address {
@Id
private int id;
private String street;
private String city;
private String state;
private String zip;
public int getId() {
return id;
}
public void setId(int id) {
this.id = id;
}
public String getStreet() {
return street;
}
public void setStreet(String address) {
this.street = address;
}
public String getCity() {
return city;
}
public void setCity(String city) {
this.city = city;
}
public String getState() {
return state;
}
public void setState(String state) {
this.state = state;
}
public String getZip() {
return zip;
}
public void setZip(String zip) {
this.zip = zip;
}
public String toString() {
return "Address id: " + getId() +
", street: " + getStreet() +
", city: " + getCity() +
", state: " + getState() +
", zip: " + getZip();
}
}