Bummer. Can I put a BMP style Finder method in a CMP bean? I guess there really is no stopping me... I guess that is my only option.
Thanks, Hunter > From: Dain Sundstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2003 12:05:57 -0600 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [JBoss-user] Getting Distinct to Use UCASE() or UPPER() in > JBossQL or DeclaredSQL?? > > Hunter, > > There is no way to do this with EJB-QL or JBossQL. The problem is we > don't support functions in the SELECT clause. This is planned for 4.0 > but that doesn't help you. I think the only way to implement this it > to use a BMP style finder method. > > Sorry, > > -dain > > On Tuesday, January 28, 2003, at 11:47 AM, Hunter Hillegas wrote: > >> I am trying to get the following query to the DB: >> >> SELECT DISTINCT UPPER(vendor) FROM sample_request_line_item WHERE >> vendor IS >> NOT NULL ORDER BY vendor; >> >> EJBQL has no UPPER or UCASE, so it is out. >> >> I tried JBossQL as such: >> >> SELECT DISTINCT UCASE(s.vendor) FROM SampleRequestLineItemBean s WHERE >> s.vendor IS NOT NULL ORDER BY s.vendor >> >> That resulted in a parse error: >> >> Caused by: org.jboss.ejb.plugins.cmp.ejbql.ParseException: Encountered >> "UCASE" at line 1, column 17. >> Was expecting one of: >> "OBJECT" ... >> <NUMERIC_VALUED_PATH> ... >> <STRING_VALUED_PATH> ... >> <DATETIME_VALUED_PATH> ... >> <BOOLEAN_VALUED_PATH> ... >> <ENTITY_VALUED_PATH> ... >> <VALUE_CLASS_VALUED_PATH> ... >> >> Ok.... So I am now looking at declaredSQL from Dain's docs... >> >> But to specify distinct there, you just insert a tag. Also, the select >> tags >> just contain the EJB name and would look like this: >> >> <declared-sql> >> <select> >> </distinct> >> <ejb-name>SampleRequestLineItemBean</ejb-name> >> <alias>lineItem</alias> >> </select> >> ... >> </declared-sql> >> >> It doesnąt look like I can insert the logic there... >> >> Any ideas? The raw SQL runs on the database (PostgreSQL) just fine... >> >> JBoss 3.2.0 RC1 on MacOS X 10.2.x. >> >> Thanks, >> Hunter >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------- >> This SF.NET email is sponsored by: >> SourceForge Enterprise Edition + IBM + LinuxWorld Something 2 See! >> http://www.vasoftware.com >> _______________________________________________ >> JBoss-user mailing list >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jboss-user > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.NET email is sponsored by: > SourceForge Enterprise Edition + IBM + LinuxWorld http://www.vasoftware.com > _______________________________________________ > JBoss-user mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jboss-user ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: SourceForge Enterprise Edition + IBM + LinuxWorld = Something 2 See! http://www.vasoftware.com _______________________________________________ JBoss-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jboss-user
