Package javax.persistence

Annotation Type Entity

  • @Documented
@Target(TYPE)
@Retention(RUNTIME)
public @interface Entity
    Specifies that the class is an entity. This annotation is applied to the entity class.
    Since:
    1.0

    • Optional Element Summary

      Optional Elements 
      Modifier and Type Optional Element Description
      java.lang.String name
      (Optional) The entity name.

    • Element Detail

      • name

        java.lang.String name
        (Optional) The entity name. Defaults to the unqualified name of the entity class. This name is used to refer to the entity in queries. The name must not be a reserved literal in the Jakarta Persistence query language.
        Default:
        ""