JPA and Hibernate enum mapping The Java enum, introduced in Java 5, will map to the underlying database without any intervention. The JPA framework, be it Hibernate or Toplink or DataNucleus, will ...

“Hello World” with Hibernate Hibernate applications define persistent classes that are “mapped” to database tables. Our “Hello World” example consists of one class and one mapping file ...

Lazy loading in Hibernate means fetching and loading the data, only when it is needed, from a persistent storage like a database. Lazy loading improves the performance of data fetching and ...

Hi guys I've just taken the plunge into learning NHibernate with a small utility that will utilise an existing fixed, proprietary schema. There are two tables I'm interested in in this schema ...