Shevland, Joe wrote:
>>While @ManyToOne (or any other relationship annotation) is
>>required, the @Column or @JoinColumn are optional - if your
>>mapping is the same as the defaults defined in the spec, you
>>don't need them.
>
>
> Makes sense; I'd say though the cases where you don't need to define a
> property->column mapping are pretty rare (almost restricted to tutorials
> and shallow examples I'd say) - all projects I've worked on to date have
> either had a legacy database, or a schema that's being dictated by
> DBA's/database standards for column names etc. A JPA-generated database
> schema is probably not going to be very good if you don't use the Column
> mapping for things like length, nullability etc. Or on the other hand,
> you'd have getters/setters like getPrs_Fst_Nm() which I personally
> wouldn't allow in a codebase.
Agree ;)
-marina
>
> Cheers
> Joe
>
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