EclipseLink/UserGuide/JPA

The EclipseLink JPA User's Guide

Introduction

• Introduction
  • About EclispeLink

JPA Development Basics

• JPA Development Basics
  • Configuration
    • JPA
      • persistence.xml
      • Annotations
      • orm.xml
      • Defaults
      • eclipselink-orm.xml
  • Mapping
    • Entity
      • Id
    • Basic Mappings
      • Column
      • Default Conversions and Converters
      • Lazy Basics
    • Relationship Mappings
      • Common Relationship Configurations
        • FetchType
      • Collection Mappings
        • Common Collection Configurations
        • OneToMany
        • ManyToMany
    • Locking
      • Optimistic Locking
  • Caching
    • Shared and Isolated
    • Type and Size
    • Expiration
    • Coordination

         o Querying
               + Overview of approaches: JPQL, Criteria, Native
                 edit content from http://wiki.eclipse.org/Using_Basic_Query_API_(ELUG) and http://wiki.eclipse.org/Using_Advanced_Query_API_(ELUG) 
         o Transactions
           edit content from http://wiki.eclipse.org/Introduction_to_Java_Persistence_API_(ELUG)#Transaction_Management and http://wiki.eclipse.org/Introduction_to_EclipseLink_Transactions_(ELUG)
               + Handling Concurrency Violations 
   * Advanced JPA
         o Performance Tuning
           edit content from http://wiki.eclipse.org/Optimizing_the_EclipseLink_Application_(ELUG)
               + Performance Profiling
                 edit content from http://wiki.eclipse.org/Optimizing_the_EclipseLink_Application_(ELUG)#Measuring_EclipseLink_Performance_with_the_EclipseLink_Profiler
               + Weaving (What is it and why do I care)
                 edit content from http://wiki.eclipse.org/Introduction_to_EclipseLink_Application_Development_(ELUG)#Using_Weaving and http://wiki.eclipse.org/Using_EclipseLink_JPA_Extensions_(ELUG)#Using_EclipseLink_JPA_Weaving
                     # Understanding Weaving
                           * Weaving JPA Entities
                           * Weaving POJO Classes
                           * Weaving and Java EE Application Servers 
                     # Configuring Dynamic Weaving
                     # Configuring Static Weaving
                     # Disabling Weaving with Persistence Unit Properties 
               + FetchGroups
                 edit content from http://wiki.eclipse.org/Developing_Applications_Using_EclipseLink_JPA_(ELUG)#How_to_Configure_Fetch_Groups 
         o Platform Specific
           edit content from http://wiki.eclipse.org/Developing_Applications_Using_EclipseLink_JPA_(ELUG)
               + Oracle
               + DB2
               + MySQL 
         o Dynamic