I think what you need is <dynamic-component> and a discovery step in
your configuration to populate it with mappings.

On Apr 18, 5:09 am, tgmdbm <[email protected]> wrote:
> Is it possible to use NHibernate with unknown table structures?
>
> i know *some* of the structure e.g.
>
> Id | Name | Description | CreatedOn ...
>
> So I could create an entity for those columns but there may be any
> number of extra columns in the table which i will know at runtime but
> not at start up when i create the SessionFactory. I essentially want
> the extra columns to fill a Dictionary<string, object> where the key
> is the column name.
>
> public class Entity {
>   public long Id { get; set; }
>   public string Name { get; set; }
>   public string Description { get; set; }
>   public DateTime CreatedOn { get; set; }
>   ...
>   public IDictionary<string, object> properties { get; set; }
>
> }
>
> any help is greatly appreciated.
>
> thanks in advance.

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