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The original source contribution for EclipseLink came from [http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/ias/toplink/index.html Oracle Corporation's TopLink product].
 
The original source contribution for EclipseLink came from [http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/ias/toplink/index.html Oracle Corporation's TopLink product].
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See [[Introduction to EclipseLink (ELUG)|Introduction to EclipseLink]] in the [[EclipseLink/UserGuide|EclipseLink User's Guide]] for more information.

Revision as of 08:13, 5 December 2007

What is EclipseLink?

EclipseLink is a Java persistence solution and data conversion service. It provides:

  • A JPA implementation (Java Persistence API) for accessing relational databases.
    • And a POJO API which the JPA implementation is based on.
  • A JAXB implementation (Java Architecture for XML Binding) for converting Java objects to and from XML documents.
    • And a POJO API which the JAXB implementation is based on.
  • An SDO implementation (Service Data Objects).

The original source contribution for EclipseLink came from Oracle Corporation's TopLink product.

See Introduction to EclipseLink in the EclipseLink User's Guide for more information.

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