57 Configuring an XML Composite Object Mapping

This chapter describes the various components that you must configure in order to use an XML composite object mapping.

This chapter includes the following section:

For information on how to configure TopLink mappings options common to two or more mapping types, see Chapter 121, "Configuring a Mapping".

For information on how to create TopLink mappings, see Chapter 120, "Creating a Mapping".

Table 57-1 lists the configurable options for an XML composite object mapping.

57.1 Introduction to XML Composite Object Mapping Configuration

Table 57-1 lists the configurable options for an XML composite object mapping.

Table 57-1 Configurable Options for XML Composite Object Mapping

Option to Configure Oracle JDeveloper
 TopLink Workbench
 Java

XPath (see Section 121.4, "Configuring XPath")

 Supported Supported Supported

Reference descriptor (see Section 54.3, "Configuring Reference Descriptor")

 Supported Supported Supported

Method or direct field access (see Section 121.6, "Configuring Method or Direct Field Accessing at the Mapping Level")

 Supported Supported Supported

Read-only (see Section 121.2, "Configuring Read-Only Mappings")

 Supported Supported Supported

Comments (see Section 121.8, "Configuring Mapping Comments")

 Supported Supported Unsupported

For more information, see the following: