JoinColumn.referencedColumnName - JPA annotation element
Annotation Element javax.persistence.JoinColumn
String referencedColumnName
(Optional) The name of the column referenced by this foreign key column.
- When used with entity relationship mappings other than the cases described here, the referenced column is in the table of the target entity.
- When used with a unidirectional OneToMany foreign key mapping, the referenced column is in the table of the source entity.
- When used inside a
JoinTableannotation, the referenced key column is in the entity table of the owning entity, or inverse entity if the join is part of the inverse join definition. - When used in a
CollectionTablemapping, the referenced column is in the table of the entity containing the collection.
Default (only applies if single join column is being used): The same name as the primary key column of the referenced table.
- Default value:
- ""
- Since:
- JPA 1.0
