Configuring Target Table

Each direct collection stores reference information in a target table. In Figure 36-6, the RESPONS table contains the primary key and object of the instance owning the collection. You must create this table in your database.

Using TopLink Workbench

To specify the direct collection specifics, use this procedure:

1. Select the mapped attribute in the Navigator. Its properties appear in the Editor.

2. Click the General tab. The General tab appears.

   Figure 45-1 General Tab, Target Table Field

   
   Description of "Figure 45-1 General Tab, Target Table Field"
   
   

Use the Target Table list to select the table that contains the reference fields for the direct collection mapping.