Thanks for sharing.

Matt

On 9/7/07, gederer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I figured this out with some help from the persistence-glassfish folks (who
> can make JPA do back flips, and are terrific helpers!)
>
> Here's the solution, in case anyone's interested:
>
>         @ManyToMany
>         @JoinTable(
>                name="parent_child_category",
>                [EMAIL PROTECTED](name="child_id", referencedColumnName="id"),
>                [EMAIL PROTECTED](name="parent_id",
> referencedColumnName="id")
>         )
>         private List<ToyCategory> parentCategories = new 
> ArrayList<ToyCategory>();
>
>         @ManyToMany(mappedBy = "parentCategories")
>         private List<ToyCategory> childCategories = new 
> ArrayList<ToyCategory>();
>
> Now my categories can have multiple parents. Sweet!
>
> Cheers,
>
> Greg
>
>
>
> gederer wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > This is really a JPA question. But, I think someone around here might have
> > a quick, simple answer.
> >
> > I have a Category class. According to my model, a Category can have many
> > parent Categorys and many child Categorys. I'm having trouble getting the
> > (JPA) annotations right for this relationship. I'm sure that this must be
> > trivially easy.
> >
> > Does anyone know the correct way to do this?
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Greg
> >
>
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