Re: Initial Derby support integrated
Mitesh Meswani wrote:
> Marina,
> The current toplink code requires that a platform be specified. If it
> is not specified, it gets defaulted to OraclePlatform.
>
> Peter, Tom, Gordon,
> Sun's persistence layer can auto detect database platform using return
> value of DataBaseMetaData#getDatabaseProductName() and mapping it to
> appropriate database platform. It helps in ease of use. There is no
> need to change any config file to run against a different database
> vendor. Can we integrate similar functionality in Toplink Essentials?
+1
Sahoo
>
> Thanks,
> Mitesh
>
> Marina Vatkina wrote:
>
>> Mitesh,
>>
>> Why do you need to specify DerbyPlatform if it is Derby database?
>>
>> thanks,
>> -marina
>>
>> Mitesh Meswani wrote On 11/30/05 15:51,:
>>
>>
>>> Initial support for running against Derby will be available with
>>> today's nightly. If you plan to run against Derby, please use
>>> DerbyPlatform in your persistence.xml as shown below.
>>>
>>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
>>> <persistence ..... >
>>> <persistence-unit name ="em" >
>>> <properties>
>>> <property name="toplink.platform.class.name"
>>> value="oracle.toplink.essentials.platform.database.DerbyPlatform"/>
>>> .
>>> .
>>> </properties>
>>> .
>>> .
>>> </persistence-unit>
>>> </persistence>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Mitesh
>>>
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