@Target(value=TYPE)
@Retention(value=RUNTIME)
public @interface Inheritance
Inheritance annotation is not
specified or if no inheritance type is specified for an entity
class hierarchy, the SINGLE_TABLE mapping strategy is used.
Example:
@Entity
@Inheritance(strategy=JOINED)
public class Customer { ... }
@Entity
public class ValuedCustomer extends Customer { ... }
| Modifier and Type | Optional Element and Description |
|---|---|
InheritanceType |
strategy
The strategy to be used for the entity inheritance hierarchy.
|
public abstract InheritanceType strategy