Package org.apache.cayenne.map

Contains O/R mapping classes that store relational database metadata information and map it to Java classes.

See: Description

Interface Summary

Interface	Description
EntityListenerFactory	A factory used to create entity listeners.
EntitySorter	Defines API for sorting of Cayenne entities based on their mutual dependencies.
MappingNamespace	Defines API of a container of DbEntities, ObjEntities, Procedures, Queries and other mapping objects.
PathComponent<T extends Attribute,U extends Relationship>	A component in a path chain.

Class Summary

Class	Description
AshwoodEntitySorter	Deprecated since 3.1 moved to "org.apache.cayenne.ashwood" package.
Attribute	Defines a property descriptor that is a part of an Entity.
CallbackDescriptor	A mapping descriptor of a single callback event.
CallbackMap	A generic descriptor of a set of standard lifecycle callbacks.
DataMap	Stores a collection of related mapping objects that describe database and object layers of an application.
DbAttribute	A DbAttribute defines a descriptor for a single database table column.
DbEntity	A DbEntity is a mapping descriptor that defines a structure of a database table.
DbJoin	Defines a join between two attributes of a given relationship.
DbKeyGenerator	DbKeyGenerator is an abstraction of a primary key generator It configures the primary key generation per DbEntity in a RDBMS independent manner.
DbRelationship	A DbRelationship is a descriptor of a database inter-table relationship based on one or more primary key/foreign key pairs.
DbRelationshipDetected	A subclass of DbRelationship to hold some extra runtime information.
DeleteRule	Defines constants for the possible values of ObjRelationship delete rules.
DetectedDbEntity	A DbEntity subclass used to hold extra JDBC metadata.
EjbqlBuilder
Embeddable	A mapping descriptor of an embeddable class.
EmbeddableAttribute	A persistent attribute of an embeddable object.
EmbeddedAttribute	An attribute of the ObjEntity that maps to an embeddable class.
Entity	An Entity is an abstract descriptor for an entity mapping concept.
EntityInheritanceTree	A tree structure representing inheritance hierarchy of an ObjEntity and its subentities.
EntityListener	A mapping descriptor of an entity listener class that declares one or more callback methods to be notified of the entity events.
EntityResolver	Represents a virtual shared namespace for zero or more DataMaps.
EntityResult	A metadata object that provides mapping of a set of result columns to an ObjEntity.
MapLoader	Default MapLoader.
ObjAttribute	An ObjAttribute is a mapping descriptor of a Java class property.
ObjEntity	ObjEntity is a mapping descriptor for a DataObject Java class.
ObjRelationship	Describes an association between two Java classes mapped as source and target ObjEntity.
Procedure	A mapping descriptor for a database stored procedure.
ProcedureParameter	A descriptor for the Procedure parameter.
Relationship	Defines a relationship between two entities.
SQLResult	A metadata object that defines how a row in a result set can be converted to result objects.

Enum Summary

Enum	Description
JoinType	Enumerates supported JOIN types.
LifecycleEvent	Defines possible entity object lifecycle events.

Package org.apache.cayenne.map Description

Contains O/R mapping classes that store relational database metadata information and map it to Java classes.