EclipseLink supports the Java Persistence API (JPA) 2.0 specification. It also includes many enhancements and extensions. This chapter includes information on the EclipseLink extensions to the JPA annotations.
This chapter contains the following sections:
The following lists the EclipseLink annotation extensions, categorized by function:
TopLink includes the following annotation extensions for mappings:
TopLink includes the following annotation extensions for entities:
TopLink includes the following annotation extensions for converting data:
TopLink includes the following annotation extensions for caching:
TopLink includes the following annotation extensions for customization and optimization.
TopLink includes the following annotation extensions for copy policies:
TopLink includes the following annotation extensions for returning policies:
TopLink includes the following annotation extensions for stored procedures and stored functions:
TopLink includes the following annotation extensions for using partitions:
TopLink includes the following annotation extensions for non-relational datasources:
The following lists the EclipseLink annotation extensions: