Annotation Interface Transient


@Target({METHOD,FIELD}) @Retention(RUNTIME) public @interface Transient
Specifies that the property or field is not persistent. It is used to annotate a property or field of an entity class, mapped superclass, or embeddable class.
    Example:

    @Entity
    public class Employee {
        @Id int id;
        @Transient User currentUser;
        ...
    }
 
Since:
Java Persistence 1.0