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<h1><a id="sthref541" name="sthref541"></a><a id="sthref542" name="sthref542"></a><a id="sthref543" name="sthref543"></a>Basic Mapping</h1>
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<th align="left" valign="bottom" id="r1c1-t34">Property</th>
<th align="left" valign="bottom" id="r1c2-t34">Description</th>
<th align="left" valign="bottom" id="r1c3-t34">Default</th>
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<p><span class="bold">Column</span></p>
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<p><a id="sthref544" name="sthref544"></a><a id="sthref545" name="sthref545"></a>The database column that contains the value for the attribute. This field corresponds to the <code>@Column</code> annotation.</p>
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<p>By default, the Column is assumed to be named identically to the attribute and always included in the <code>INSERT</code> and <code>UPDATE</code> statements.</p>
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<p>Name</p>
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<p>The database column that contains the value for the attribute.</p>
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<p>Table</p>
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<p>Name of the database table that contains the selected column.</p>
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<p>Insertable</p>
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<p>Specifies if the column is always included in <code>SQL INSERT</code> statements.</p>
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<p>True</p>
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<p>Updatable</p>
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<p>Specifies if this column is always included in <code>SQL UPDATE</code> statements.</p>
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<p>True</p>
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<p>Unique</p>
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<p>Sets the <code>UNIQUE</code> constraint for the column.</p>
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<p>False</p>
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<p>Nullable</p>
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<p>Length</p>
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<p>Sets the column length.</p>
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<p>255</p>
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<p>Precision</p>
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<p>Sets the precision for the column values.</p>
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<p>0</p>
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<p>Scale</p>
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<p>Sets the number of digits that appear to the right of the decimal point.</p>
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<p>0</p>
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<p>Column definition</p>
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<p>The SQL fragment that is used when generating the DDL for the column.</p>
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<p><a id="sthref546" name="sthref546"></a><a id="sthref547" name="sthref547"></a><a id="sthref548" name="sthref548"></a><span class="bold">Fetch</span></p>
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<p>Defines how data is loaded from the database:</p>
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<p>Eager &ndash; Data is loaded in before it is actually needed.</p>
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<p>Lazy &ndash; Data is loaded only when required by the transaction.</p>
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<p>Eager</p>
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<p><span class="bold">Optional</span></p>
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<p>Specifies if this field is can be null.</p>
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<p>True</p>
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<p><span class="bold">Mutable</span></p>
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<p>Specify if the value of a complex field type can be changed (or not changed) instead of being replaced.</p>
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<p>True</p>
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<p>Basic mappings also include the following areas:</p>
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<li>
<p><a href="reference043.htm#CACIHAAF">Type information</a></p>
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<p><a href="reference045.htm#CACJCHJB">Converters</a></p>
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