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EclipseLink/GettingStarted
This page will focus on helping new users to get started with EclipseLink. It will have a sub-section/page per persistence services walking through its basic configuration and usage.
Contents
Object-Relational
Java Persistence API
Native ORM
Oracle TopLink
For those developers who have experience with or are already using Oracle TopLink's Native object-relational capabilities they will be able to easily convert their application over to use EclipseLink. The basic steps involved include:
- Migration of application code. Using the package-rename utility the application's source base can be automatically migrated from using the oracle.toplink* packages to using the org.eclipse.persistence.* packages.
MOXy: Object-XML
Java XML Binding (JAXB)
Native MOXy
Oracle TopLink OXM
For those developers who have experience with or are already using Oracle TopLink's Object-XML mapping capabilities they will be able to easily convert their application over to using EclipseLink.
- Migration of application code. Using the package-rename utility the application's source base can be automatically migrated from using the oracle.toplink* packages to using the org.eclipse.persistence.* packages.