JPA Annotation

MapKeyJoinColumns

Target: METHOD, FIELD
Implemented Interfaces:
Annotation
Supports composite map keys that reference entities.

The MapKeyJoinColumns annotation groups MapKeyJoinColumn annotations. When the MapKeyJoinColumns annotation is used, both the name and the referencedColumnName elements must be specified in each of the grouped MapKeyJoinColumn annotations.

See Also:
MapKeyJoinColumn
ForeignKey
Since:
JPA 2.0

Public Annotation Attributes

ForeignKey foreignKey default @ForeignKey(PROVIDER_DEFAULT)
(Optional) Used to specify or control the generation of a foreign key constraint when table generation is in effect.
If both this element and the foreignKey element of any of the MapKeyJoinColumn elements are specified, the behavior is undefined. If no foreignKey annotation element is specified in either location, a default foreign key strategy is selected by the persistence provider.
Since:
JPA 2.1
MapKeyJoinColumn[] value default null
(Required) The map key join columns that are used to map to the entity that is the map key.
Since:
JPA 2.0