Annotation Type SecondaryTables

@Target(TYPE)
@Retention(RUNTIME)
public @interface SecondaryTables

Specifies multiple secondary tables for an entity.

   Example 1: Multiple secondary tables assuming primary key columns are named the same in all tables.

   @Entity
   @Table(name="EMPLOYEE")
   @SecondaryTables({
       @SecondaryTable(name="EMP_DETAIL"),
       @SecondaryTable(name="EMP_HIST")
   })
   public class Employee { ... }


   Example 2: Multiple secondary tables with differently named primary key columns.

   @Entity
   @Table(name="EMPLOYEE")
   @SecondaryTables({
       @SecondaryTable(name="EMP_DETAIL",
           pkJoinColumns=@PrimaryKeyJoinColumn(name="EMPL_ID")),
       @SecondaryTable(name="EMP_HIST",
           pkJoinColumns=@PrimaryKeyJoinColumn(name="EMPLOYEE_ID"))
   })
   public class Employee { ... }

Since:

Java Persistence 1.0

Required Element Summary

Required Elements

Modifier and Type	Required Element	Description
SecondaryTable[]	value	(Required) The secondary tables for an entity.

Element Details

value

SecondaryTable[] value

(Required) The secondary tables for an entity.