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@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ menu:
<h4 id="system-requirements"><a class="anchor"
href="#system-requirements"></a>1.1.1. System Requirements</h4>
<div class="ulist">
<ul>
- <li> <p>Java: The Cayenne runtime framework and CayenneModeler GUI tool
are written 100% in Java, and run on any Java-compatible platform. Minimal
required JDK version depends on the version of Cayenne you are using, as shown
in the following table:</p> </li>
+ <li> <p>Java: Cayenne runtime framework and CayenneModeler GUI tool are
written in 100% Java, and run on any Java-compatible platform. Minimal required
JDK version depends on the version of Cayenne you are using, as shown in the
following table:</p> </li>
</ul>
</div>
<table id="versionHistory" class="tableblock frame-all grid-all stretch
table table-bordered">
@@ -91,21 +91,21 @@ menu:
</table>
<div class="ulist">
<ul>
- <li> <p>JDBC Driver: An appropriate DB-specific JDBC driver is needed to
access the database. It can be included in the application or used in a web
container DataSource configuration.</p> </li>
- <li> <p>Third-party Libraries: The Cayenne runtime framework has a
minimal set of required and a few more optional dependencies on third-party
open source packages. See the <a href="#including-cayenne-in-project">Including
Cayenne in a Project</a> chapter for details.</p> </li>
+ <li> <p>JDBC Driver: An appropriate DB-specific JDBC driver is needed to
access the database. It can be included in the application or used in web
container DataSource configuration.</p> </li>
+ <li> <p>Third-party Libraries: Cayenne runtime framework has a minimal
set of required and a few more optional dependencies on third-party open source
packages. See <a href="#including-cayenne-in-project">Including Cayenne in a
Project</a> chapter for details.</p> </li>
</ul>
</div>
</div>
<div class="sect3">
<h4 id="runModeler"><a class="anchor" href="#runModeler"></a>1.1.2.
Running CayenneModeler</h4>
<div class="paragraph">
- <p>CayenneModeler GUI tool is intended to work with object relational
mapping projects. While you can edit your XML by hand, it is rarely needed, as
the Modeler is a pretty advanced tool that is included in Cayenne
distributions. To obtain CayenneModeler, download a Cayenne distribution
archive from <a href="http://cayenne.apache.org/download.html";
class="bare">http://cayenne.apache.org/download.html</a> that matches the OS
you are using. Of course, Java needs to be installed on the [...]
+ <p>CayenneModeler GUI tool is intended to work with object relational
mapping projects. While you can edit your XML by hand, it is rarely needed, as
the Modeler is a pretty advanced tool included in Cayenne distribution. To
obtain CayenneModeler, download Cayenne distribution archive from <a
href="http://cayenne.apache.org/download.html";
class="bare">http://cayenne.apache.org/download.html</a> matching the OS you
are using. Of course Java needs to be installed on the machine where y [...]
</div>
<div class="ulist">
<ul>
<li> <p>OS X distribution contains CayenneModeler.app at the root of the
distribution disk image.</p> </li>
<li> <p>Windows distribution contains CayenneModeler.exe file in the bin
directory.</p> </li>
- <li> <p>Cross-platform distribution (targeting Linux, but, as the name
implies, compatible with any OS) contains a runnable CayenneModeler.jar in the
bin directory. It can be executed either by double-clicking, or, if the
environment is not configured to execute jars, by running it from
command-line:</p> </li>
+ <li> <p>Cross-platform distribution (targeting Linux, but as the name
implies, compatible with any OS) contains a runnable CayenneModeler.jar in the
bin directory. It can be executed either by double-clicking, or if the
environment is not configured to execute jars, by running from
command-line:</p> </li>
</ul>
</div>
<div class="listingblock">
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ menu:
</div>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
- <p>The Modeler can also be started from Maven. While it may look like an
exotic way to start a GUI application, it has its benefits - no need to
download a Cayenne distribution, the version of the Modeler always matches the
version of the framework, the plugin can find mapping files in the project
automatically. So it is an attractive option to some developers. The Maven
option requires a declaration in the POM:</p>
+ <p>The Modeler can also be started from Maven. While it may look like an
exotic way to start a GUI application, it has its benefits - no need to
download Cayenne distribution, the version of the Modeler always matches the
version of the framework, the plugin can find mapping files in the project
automatically. So it is an attractive option to some developers. Maven option
requires a declaration in the POM:</p>
</div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
@@ -185,11 +185,10 @@ menu:
<div class="sect3">
<h4 id="cayenne-project"><a class="anchor"
href="#cayenne-project"></a>1.2.1. Cayenne Project</h4>
<div class="paragraph">
- <p>A Cayenne project is an XML representation of a model connecting a
database schema with Java classes. A project is normally created and
manipulated via the CayenneModeler GUI and then used to initialize the Cayenne
runtime. A project is made of one or more files. There’s always a root project
descriptor file in any valid project. It is normally called cayenne-xyz.xml,
where "xyz" is the name of the project.</p>
+ <p>A Cayenne project is an XML representation of a model connecting
database schema with Java classes. A project is normally created and
manipulated via CayenneModeler GUI and then used to initialize Cayenne runtime.
A project is made of one or more files. There’s always a root project
descriptor file in any valid project. It is normally called cayenne-xyz.xml,
where "xyz" is the name of the project.</p>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
- <p>The project descriptor can reference DataMap files, one per DataMap.
DataMap files are normally called xyz.map.xml, where "xyz" is the name of the
DataMap. For legacy reasons this naming convention is different from the
convention for the root project descriptor above, and we may align it in the
future versions.</p>
- <p>Here is how a typical project might look on the file system:</p>
+ <p>Project descriptor can reference DataMap files, one per DataMap.
DataMap files are normally called xyz.map.xml, where "xyz" is the name of the
DataMap. For legacy reasons this naming convention is different from the
convention for the root project descriptor above, and we may align it in the
future versions. Here is how a typical project might look on the file
system:</p>
</div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
@@ -200,7 +199,7 @@ total 24
</div>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
- <p>A DataMap is referenced by name in the root descriptor:</p>
+ <p>DataMap are referenced by name in the root descriptor:</p>
</div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
@@ -208,43 +207,43 @@ total 24
</div>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
- <p>Cayenne resolves map files by appending the ".map.xml" extension to
the map name, and resolving the resulting string relative to the root
descriptor URI. The following sections discuss varios ORM model objects,
without regard to their XML representation. XML format details are really
unimportant to Cayenne users.</p>
+ <p>Map files are resolved by Cayenne by appending ".map.xml" extension to
the map name, and resolving the resulting string relative to the root
descriptor URI. The following sections discuss varios ORM model objects,
without regards to their XML representation. XML format details are really
unimportant to the Cayenne users.</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="sect3">
<h4 id="datamap"><a class="anchor" href="#datamap"></a>1.2.2. DataMap</h4>
<div class="paragraph">
- <p>A DataMap is a container of persistent entities and other
object-relational metadata. A DataMap provides developers with a scope to
organize their entities, but it does not provide a namespace for entities. In
fact, all DataMaps present in the runtime are combined in a single namespace.
Each DataMap must be associated with a DataNode. This is how Cayenne knows
which database to use when running a query.</p>
+ <p>DataMap is a container of persistent entities and other
object-relational metadata. DataMap provides developers with a scope to
organize their entities, but it does not provide a namespace for entities. In
fact all DataMaps present in runtime are combined in a single namespace. Each
DataMap must be associated with a DataNode. This is how Cayenne knows which
database to use when running a query.</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="sect3">
<h4 id="datanode"><a class="anchor" href="#datanode"></a>1.2.3.
DataNode</h4>
<div class="paragraph">
- <p>A DataNode is model of a database. It is actually pretty simple. It
has an arbitrary, user-provided name and information needed to create or locate
a JDBC DataSource. Most projects only have one DataNode, though there may be
any number of nodes if needed.</p>
+ <p>DataNode is model of a database. It is actually pretty simple. It has
an arbitrary user-provided name and information needed to create or locate a
JDBC DataSource. Most projects only have one DataNode, though there may be any
number of nodes if needed.</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="sect3">
<h4 id="dbentity"><a class="anchor" href="#dbentity"></a>1.2.4.
DbEntity</h4>
<div class="paragraph">
- <p>A DbEntity is a model of a single DB table or view. A DbEntity is made
of DbAttributes that correspond to columns, and DbRelationships that map PK/FK
pairs. DbRelationships are not strictly tied to FK constraints in DB, and
should be mapped for all logical "relationships" between the tables.</p>
+ <p>DbEntity is a model of a single DB table or view. DbEntity is made of
DbAttributes that correspond to columns, and DbRelationships that map PK/FK
pairs. DbRelationships are not strictly tied to FK constraints in DB, and
should be mapped for all logical "relationships" between the tables.</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="sect3">
<h4 id="objentity"><a class="anchor" href="#objentity"></a>1.2.5.
ObjEntity</h4>
<div class="paragraph">
- <p>An ObjEntity is a model of a single persistent Java class. An
ObjEntity is made up of ObjAttributes and ObjRelationships. Both correspond to
entity class properties. However, ObjAttributes represent "simple" properties
(normally things like strings, numbers, and dates), while ObjRelationships
correspond to properties that have a type of another entity.</p>
+ <p>ObjEntity is a model of a single persistent Java class. ObjEntity is
made of ObjAttributes and ObjRelationships. Both correspond to entity class
properties. However ObjAttributes represent "simple" properties (normally
things like String, numbers, dates, etc.), while ObjRelationships correspond to
properties that have a type of another entity.</p>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
- <p>An ObjEntity maps to one or more DbEntities. There’s always one "root"
DbEntity for each ObjEntity. An ObjAttribiute maps to a DbAttribute or an
Embeddable. Most often the mapped DbAttribute is from the root DbEntity.
Sometimes mapping is done to a DbAttribute from another DbEntity somehow
related to the root DbEntity. Such an ObjAttribute is called "flattened".
Similarly, an ObjRelationship maps either to a single DbRelationship, or to a
chain of DbRelationships ("flattened" Obj [...]
+ <p>ObjEntity maps to one or more DbEntities. There’s always one "root"
DbEntity for each ObjEntity. ObjAttribiute maps to a DbAttribute or an
Embeddable. Most often mapped DbAttribute is from the root DbEntity. Sometimes
mapping is done to a DbAttribute from another DbEntity somehow related to the
root DbEntity. Such ObjAttribute is called "flattened". Similarly
ObjRelationship maps either to a single DbRelationship, or to a chain of
DbRelationships ("flattened" ObjRelationship).</p>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
- <p>ObjEntities may also contain a mapping of their lifecycle callback
methods.</p>
+ <p>ObjEntities may also contain mapping of their lifecycle callback
methods.</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="sect3">
<h4 id="embeddable"><a class="anchor" href="#embeddable"></a>1.2.6.
Embeddable</h4>
<div class="paragraph">
- <p>An Embeddable is a model of a Java class that acts as a single
attribute of an ObjEntity, but maps to multiple columns in the database.</p>
+ <p>Embeddable is a model of a Java class that acts as a single attribute
of an ObjEntity, but maps to multiple columns in the database.</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="sect3">
@@ -256,7 +255,7 @@ total 24
<div class="sect3">
<h4 id="query"><a class="anchor" href="#query"></a>1.2.8. Query</h4>
<div class="paragraph">
- <p>A model of a query. Cayenne allows queries to be mapped in a Cayenne
project, or created in the code. Depending on the circumstances, users may take
one or the other approach.</p>
+ <p>A model of a query. Cayenne allows queries to be mapped in Cayenne
project, or created in the code. Depending on the circumstances the users may
take one or the other approach.</p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
@@ -271,22 +270,22 @@ total 24
<div class="sect3">
<h4 id="generating-database-schema"><a class="anchor"
href="#generating-database-schema"></a>1.3.2. Generating Database Schema</h4>
<div class="paragraph">
- <p>With Cayenne Modeler, you can create simple database schemas without
additional database tools. This is a good option for initial database setup if
you completely created your model with the Modeler. You can start SQL schema
generation by selecting in the menu <strong>Tools > Generate Database
Schema</strong></p>
+ <p>With Cayenne Modeler you can create simple database schemas without
any additional database tools. This is a good option for initial database setup
if you completely created you model with the Modeler. You can start SQL schema
generation by selecting menu <strong>Tools > Generate Database
Schema</strong></p>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
- <p>You can select what database parts should be generated and what tables
you want.</p>
+ <p>You can select what database parts should be generated and what tables
you want</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="sect3">
<h4 id="generating-java-classes"><a class="anchor"
href="#generating-java-classes"></a>1.3.3. Generating Java Classes</h4>
<div class="paragraph">
- <p>Before using Cayenne in your code you need to generate Java source
code for persistent objects. This can be done with Modeler GUI or via the <a
href="#cgen">cgen</a> maven/ant plugin.</p>
+ <p>Before using Cayenne in you code you need to generate java source code
for persistent objects. This can be done with Modeler GUI or via <a
href="#cgen">cgen</a> maven/ant plugin.</p>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
- <p>To generate classes in the modeler, use <strong>Tools > Generate
Classes</strong></p>
+ <p>To generate classes in the modeler use <strong>Tools > Generate
Classes</strong></p>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
- <p>There are three default types of code generation</p>
+ <p>There is three default types of code generation</p>
</div>
<div class="ulist">
<ul>
@@ -294,7 +293,7 @@ total 24
</ul>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
- <p>Default type of generation suitable for almost all cases. Use this
type unless you know exactly what you need to customize.</p>
+ <p>Default type of generation suitable for almost all cases. Use this
type unless you now what exactly you need to customize.</p>
</div>
<div class="ulist">
<ul>
@@ -302,7 +301,7 @@ total 24
</ul>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
- <p>This type is for generating code for the client part of a ROP
setup.</p>
+ <p>This type is for generating code for client part of a ROP setup.</p>
</div>
<div class="ulist">
<ul>
@@ -310,16 +309,16 @@ total 24
</ul>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
- <p>In advanced mode you can control almost all aspects of code
generation, including custom templates for Java code. See default Cayenne
templates on GitHub as examples.</p>
+ <p>In advanced mode you can control almost all aspects of code generation
including custom templates for java code. See default Cayenne templates on
GitHub as an example.</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="sect3">
<h4 id="modeling-generic-persistent-classes"><a class="anchor"
href="#modeling-generic-persistent-classes"></a>1.3.4. Modeling Generic
Persistent Classes</h4>
<div class="paragraph">
- <p>Normally, each ObjEntity is mapped to a specific Java class (such as
Artist or Painting) that explicitly declares all entity properties as pairs of
getters and setters. However, Cayenne allows you to map a completly generic
class to any number of entities. The only expectation is that a generic class
implements org.apache.cayenne.DataObject. So an ideal candidate for a generic
class is CayenneDataObject, or some custom subclass of CayenneDataObject.</p>
+ <p>Normally each ObjEntity is mapped to a specific Java class (such as
Artist or Painting) that explicitly declare all entity properties as pairs of
getters and setters. However Cayenne allows to map a completly generic class to
any number of entities. The only expectation is that a generic class implements
org.apache.cayenne.DataObject. So an ideal candidate for a generic class is
CayenneDataObject, or some custom subclass of CayenneDataObject.</p>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
- <p>If you don’t enter anything for Java Class of an ObjEntity, Cayenne
assumes generic mapping and uses the following implicit rules to determine the
class of a generic object. If DataMap "Custom Superclass" is set, the runtime
uses this class to instantiate new objects. If not,
<code>org.apache.cayenne.CayenneDataObject</code> is used.</p>
+ <p>If you don’t enter anything for Java Class of an ObjEntity, Cayenne
assumes generic mapping and uses the following implicit rules to determine a
class of a generic object. If DataMap "Custom Superclass" is set, runtime uses
this class to instantiate new objects. If not,
<code>org.apache.cayenne.CayenneDataObject</code> is used.</p>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
<p>Class generation procedures (either done in the Modeler or with Ant or
Maven) would skip entities that are mapped to CayenneDataObject explicitly or
have no class mapping.</p>
@@ -332,13 +331,13 @@ total 24
</div>
<div class="olist arabic">
<ol class="arabic">
- <li> <p><strong>Cayenne Generated</strong>. This is the default
strategy. Cayenne uses a special table <code>AUTO_PK_SUPPORT</code> for
managing primary keys.</p> </li>
- <li> <p><strong>Database Generated</strong>. Cayenne delegates PK
generation to the database (e.g. auto increment fields in MySQL or
<code>serial</code> type in PostgreSQL).</p> </li>
- <li> <p><strong>Custom Sequence</strong>. In this case Cayenne will use
a provided sequence to generate primary keys.</p> </li>
+ <li> <p><strong>Cayenne Generated</strong>. This is default strategy.
Cayenne will use special table <code>AUTO_PK_SUPPORT</code> for managing
primary keys.</p> </li>
+ <li> <p><strong>Database Generated</strong>. Cayenne will delegate PK
generation to database (e.g. auto increment fields on MySQL or
<code>serial</code> type on PostgreSQL)</p> </li>
+ <li> <p><strong>Custom Sequence</strong>. In this case Cayenne will use
provided sequence to generate primary keys.</p> </li>
</ol>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
- <p>A strategy should be set per each <code>DbEntity</code>
independently.</p>
+ <p>Strategy should be set per each <code>DbEntity</code>
independently.</p>
</div>
<div class="imageblock text-center">
<div class="content">
@@ -372,7 +371,7 @@ total 24
<div class="sect3">
<h4 id="gradle"><a class="anchor" href="#gradle"></a>2.1.2. Gradle</h4>
<div class="paragraph">
- <p>To add Cayenne to your Gradle project, include the
<code>cayenne-server</code> module:</p>
+ <p>To add Cayenne to your Gradle project, include
<code>cayenne-server</code> module:</p>
</div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
@@ -383,7 +382,7 @@ total 24
<div class="sect3">
<h4 id="ant-etc"><a class="anchor" href="#ant-etc"></a>2.1.3. Ant,
etc.</h4>
<div class="paragraph">
- <p>If your environment requires manual dependency management (like Ant),
check the <code>lib</code> and <code>lib/third-party</code> folders of Cayenne
distribution. They contains all Cayenne jars as well as the minimal set of
third-party libraries to get you started.</p>
+ <p>If your environment requires manual dependency management (like Ant),
check <code>lib</code> and <code>lib/third-party</code> folders of Cayenne
distribution. It contains all Cayenne jars as well as the minimal set of
third-party libraries to get you started.</p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
@@ -392,7 +391,7 @@ total 24
<div class="sect3">
<h4 id="starting-and-stopping-serverruntime"><a class="anchor"
href="#starting-and-stopping-serverruntime"></a>2.2.1. Starting and Stopping
ServerRuntime</h4>
<div class="paragraph">
- <p>At runtime Cayenne is accessed via
<code>org.apache.cayenne.configuration.server.ServerRuntime</code>.
ServerRuntime is created by calling a convenient builder:</p>
+ <p>In runtime Cayenne is accessed via
<code>org.apache.cayenne.configuration.server.ServerRuntime</code>.
ServerRuntime is created by calling a convenient builder:</p>
</div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
@@ -402,10 +401,10 @@ total 24
</div>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
- <p>The parameter you pass to the builder is the location of the main
project file. The location is a '/'-separated path (same path separator is used
for UNIX and Windows) that is resolved relative to the application classpath.
The project file can be placed in the root package or in a subpackage (e.g. if
the code above it is in a "com/example" subpackage).</p>
+ <p>The parameter you pass to the builder is a location of the main
project file. Location is a '/'-separated path (same path separator is used on
UNIX and Windows) that is resolved relative to the application classpath. The
project file can be placed in the root package or in a subpackage (e.g. in the
code above it is in "com/example" subpackage).</p>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
- <p>ServerRuntime encapsulates a single Cayenne stack. Most applications
will just have one ServerRuntime, using it to create as many ObjectContexts as
needed, access the Dependency Injection (DI) container, and work with other
Cayenne features. Internally, ServerRuntime is just a thin wrapper around the
DI container. Detailed features of the container are discussed in the <a
href="#customizing-cayenne-runtime">Customizing Cayenne Runtime</a> chapter.
Here, we’ll just show an example [...]
+ <p>ServerRuntime encapsulates a single Cayenne stack. Most applications
will just have one ServerRuntime using it to create as many ObjectContexts as
needed, access the Dependency Injection (DI) container and work with other
Cayenne features. Internally ServerRuntime is just a thin wrapper around the DI
container. Detailed features of the container are discussed in <a
href="#customizing-cayenne-runtime">Customizing Cayenne Runtime</a> chapter.
Here we’ll just show an example of how [...]
</div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
@@ -419,7 +418,7 @@ ServerRuntime runtime = ServerRuntime.builder()
</div>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
- <p>It is a good idea to shut down the runtime when it is no longer
needed, usually before the application itself is shut down:</p>
+ <p>It is a good idea to shut down the runtime when it is no longer
needed, usually before the application itself is shutdown:</p>
</div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
@@ -427,13 +426,13 @@ ServerRuntime runtime = ServerRuntime.builder()
</div>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
- <p>When a runtime object has the same scope as the application, this may
not be always necessary; however in some cases it is essential, and is
generally considered a good practice. E.g. in a web container, hot redeploy of
a webapp will cause resource leaks and an eventual OutOfMemoryError if the
application fails to shut down CayenneRuntime.</p>
+ <p>When a runtime object has the same scope as the application, this may
not be always necessary, however in some cases it is essential, and is
generally considered a good practice. E.g. in a web container hot redeploy of a
webapp will cause resource leaks and eventual OutOfMemoryError if the
application fails to shutdown CayenneRuntime.</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="sect3">
<h4 id="merging-multiple-projects"><a class="anchor"
href="#merging-multiple-projects"></a>2.2.2. Merging Multiple Projects</h4>
<div class="paragraph">
- <p>ServerRuntime requires at least one mapping project to run. But it can
also take multiple projects and merge them together in a single configuration.
This way different parts of a database can be mapped independently from each
other (even by different software providers), and combined in runtime when
assembling an application. Doing it is as easy as passing multiple project
locations to the ServerRuntime builder:</p>
+ <p>ServerRuntime requires at least one mapping project to run. But it can
also take multiple projects and merge them together in a single configuration.
This way different parts of a database can be mapped independently from each
other (even by different software providers), and combined in runtime when
assembling an application. Doing it is as easy as passing multiple project
locations to ServerRuntime builder:</p>
</div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
@@ -445,16 +444,16 @@ ServerRuntime runtime = ServerRuntime.builder()
</div>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
- <p>When projects are merged, the following rules are applied:</p>
+ <p>When the projects are merged, the following rules are applied:</p>
</div>
<div class="ulist">
<ul>
- <li> <p>The order of projects matters during merge. If there are two
conflicting metadata objects belonging to two projects, an object from the last
project takes precedence over the object from the first one. This makes it
possible to override pieces of metadata. This is similar to how DI modules are
merged in Cayenne.</p> </li>
- <li> <p>The Runtime DataDomain name is set to the name of the last
project in the list.</p> </li>
+ <li> <p>The order of projects matters during merge. If there are two
conflicting metadata objects belonging to two projects, an object from the last
project takes precedence over the object from the first one. This makes
possible to override pieces of metadata. This is also similar to how DI modules
are merged in Cayenne.</p> </li>
+ <li> <p>Runtime DataDomain name is set to the name of the last project
in the list.</p> </li>
<li> <p>Runtime DataDomain properties are the same as the properties of
the last project in the list. I.e. properties are not merged to avoid invalid
combinations and unexpected runtime behavior.</p> </li>
- <li> <p>If there are two or more DataMaps with the same name, only one
DataMap is used in the merged project; the rest are discarded. Same precedence
rules apply: the DataMap from the project with the highest index in the project
list overrides all other DataMaps with the same name.</p> </li>
- <li> <p>If there are two or more DataNodes with the same name, only one
DataNode is used in the merged project; the rest are discarded. The DataNode
coming from the project with the highest index in the project list is chosen,
per the precedence rule above.</p> </li>
- <li> <p>There is a notion of a "default" DataNode. After the merge, if
any DataMaps are not explicitly linked to DataNodes, their queries will be
executed via a default DataNode. This makes it possible to build mapping
"libraries" that are only associated with a specific database at runtime. If
there’s only one DataNode in the merged project, it will be automatically
chosen as the default. A way to explicitly designate a specific node as default
is to override the <code>DataDomainP [...]
+ <li> <p>If there are two or more DataMaps with the same name, only one
DataMap is used in the merged project, the rest are discarded. Same precedence
rules apply - DataMap from the project with the highest index in the project
list overrides all other DataMaps with the same name.</p> </li>
+ <li> <p>If there are two or more DataNodes with the same name, only one
DataNode is used in the merged project, the rest are discarded. DataNode coming
from project with the highest index in the project list is chosen per
precedence rule above.</p> </li>
+ <li> <p>There is a notion of "default" DataNode. After the merge if any
DataMaps are not explicitly linked to DataNodes, their queries will be executed
via a default DataNode. This makes it possible to build mapping "libraries"
that are only associated with a specific database in runtime. If there’s only
one DataNode in the merged project, it will be automatically chosen as default.
A possible way to explicitly designate a specific node as default is to
override <code>DataDomainPro [...]
</ul>
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