Package javax.persistence
Annotation Interface Table
Specifies the primary table for the annotated entity. Additional
tables may be specified using
SecondaryTable
or SecondaryTables
annotation.
If no Table
annotation is specified for an entity
class, the default values apply.
Example: @Entity @Table(name="CUST", schema="RECORDS") public class Customer { ... }
- Since:
- Java Persistence 1.0
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Optional Element Summary
Modifier and TypeOptional ElementDescription(Optional) The catalog of the table.Index[]
(Optional) Indexes for the table.(Optional) The name of the table.(Optional) The schema of the table.(Optional) Unique constraints that are to be placed on the table.
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Element Details
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name
String name(Optional) The name of the table.Defaults to the entity name.
- Default:
- ""
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catalog
String catalog(Optional) The catalog of the table.Defaults to the default catalog.
- Default:
- ""
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schema
String schema(Optional) The schema of the table.Defaults to the default schema for user.
- Default:
- ""
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uniqueConstraints
UniqueConstraint[] uniqueConstraints(Optional) Unique constraints that are to be placed on the table. These are only used if table generation is in effect. These constraints apply in addition to any constraints specified by theColumn
andJoinColumn
annotations and constraints entailed by primary key mappings.Defaults to no additional constraints.
- Default:
- {}
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indexes
Index[] indexes(Optional) Indexes for the table. These are only used if table generation is in effect. Note that it is not necessary to specify an index for a primary key, as the primary key index will be created automatically.- Since:
- Java Persistence 2.1
- Default:
- {}
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