org.eclipse.persistence.platform.database.oracle.annotations

Annotation Type OracleArray

@Target(value=TYPE)
@Retention(value=RUNTIME)
public @interface OracleArray

An OracleArray annotation is used to define an Oracle database VARRAY type. This type can be used within PLSQL procedure calls.

See Also:

NamedPLSQLStoredProcedureQuery

Author:

David McCann

Since:

EclipseLink 2.5

Required Element Summary

Required Elements

Modifier and Type	Required Element and Description
java.lang.String	name (Required) The name of the VARRAY type in the database.

Optional Element Summary

Optional Elements

Modifier and Type	Optional Element and Description
java.lang.Class	javaType (Optional) The Java Collection class to map the VARRAY to.
java.lang.String	nestedType (Required) The name of the database type this VARRAY holds onto.

Element Detail

name

public abstract java.lang.String name

(Required) The name of the VARRAY type in the database.

nestedType

public abstract java.lang.String nestedType

(Required) The name of the database type this VARRAY holds onto.

Default:

"VARCHAR_TYPE"

javaType

public abstract java.lang.Class javaType

(Optional) The Java Collection class to map the VARRAY to. This can be any valid Collection implementation.

Default:

java.util.ArrayList.class