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<h1><a id="sthref548" name="sthref548"></a><a id="sthref549" name="sthref549"></a>Element Collection Mapping</h1>
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<th align="left" valign="bottom" id="r1c1-t35">Property</th>
<th align="left" valign="bottom" id="r1c2-t35">Description</th>
<th align="left" valign="bottom" id="r1c3-t35">Default</th>
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<p>Target class</p>
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<p>The class (basic or embeddable) that is the element type of the collection.</p>
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<p>Fetch</p>
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<p>Defines how data is loaded from the database:</p>
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<p>The type of fetch to use:</p>
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<p>Inner &ndash; Provides the inner join fetching of the related object.</p>
<p><span class="bold">Note</span>: Inner joining does not allow for null or empty values</p>
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<p>Name</p>
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<p>Name of the database table used for the mapping.</p>
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<p>Schema</p>
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<p>Database schema of the <span class="bold">Collection Table</span>.</p>
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<p>Catalog</p>
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<p>Database Catalog of the <span class="bold">Collection Table</span>.</p>
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<p><span class="bold">Join Columns</span></p>
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<p>Override default</p>
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<p>Click <span class="bold">Add</span> to create a new join column, by using the <a href="reference072.htm#CACJJBAD">Add Join Column dialog</a>.</p>
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<p>Element collection mappings also include the following areas:</p>
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<p><a href="reference044.htm#CACJBFEA">Value</a></p>
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<p><a href="reference045.htm#CACJCHJB">Converters</a></p>
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<p><a href="reference046.htm#CACBIJFD">Ordering</a></p>
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