org.javalite.activejdbc.annotations

Annotation Type Many2Many

@Retention(value=RUNTIME)
 @Target(value=TYPE)
 @Repeatable(value=Many2Manies.class)
public @interface Many2Many

Use this annotation to override conventions in cases where they are impossible to follow. This annotation does not have to be placed on two models, one is sufficient.

Author:

Igor Polevoy

Required Element Summary

Required Elements

Modifier and Type	Required Element and Description
String	join Name of a table used for joining records from other tables.
Class<? extends Model>	other This is a type of a model that is the "other" end of the relationship.
String	sourceFKName Foreign key name of a source table in the join.
String	targetFKName Foreign key name of a target table in the join table.

Element Detail

other

public abstract Class<? extends Model> other

This is a type of a model that is the "other" end of the relationship.

join

public abstract String join

Name of a table used for joining records from other tables.

sourceFKName

public abstract String sourceFKName

Foreign key name of a source table in the join. A "source" table is a table that backs the model on which this annotation is used.

targetFKName

public abstract String targetFKName

Foreign key name of a target table in the join table. A "target" table is a table that backs the "other" model.