Hi,
I'm trying to execute this query : String queryString = "update Instance model set model.excluded = :value where upper(model.name) in (:instances)"; But I get the following exception : org.apache.openjpa.persistence.ArgumentException: An error occurred while parsing the query filter 'update Instance model set model.excluded = :value where upper(model.name) in (:instances)'. Error message: <4|false|0.9.7> org.apache.openjpa.kernel.jpql.ParseException: Encountered "upper ( model . name ) in" at character 57, but expected: ["(", ")", "+", "-", ".", ":", "<", "<=", "<>", "=", ">", ">=", "?", "ABS", "ALL", "AND", "ANY", "AS", "ASC", "AVG", "BETWEEN", "BOTH", "BY", "CONCAT", "COUNT", "CURRENT_DATE", "CURRENT_TIME", "CURRENT_TIMESTAMP", "DELETE", "DESC", "DISTINCT", "EMPTY", "ESCAPE", "EXISTS", "FETCH", "FROM", "GROUP", "HAVING", "IN", "INNER", "IS", "JOIN", "LEADING", "LEFT", "LENGTH", "LIKE", "LOCATE", "LOWER", "MAX", "MEMBER", "MIN", "MOD", "NEW", "NOT", "NULL", "OBJECT", "OF", "OR", "ORDER", "OUTER", "SELECT", "SET", "SIZE", "SOME", "SQRT", "SUBSTRING", "SUM", "TRAILING", "TRIM", "UPDATE", "UPPER", "WHERE", <BOOLEAN_LITERAL>, <DECIMAL_LITERAL>, <IDENTIFIER>, <INTEGER_LITERAL>, <STRING_LITERAL>]. I thought first it was because of the upper keyword but after a couple of tests, it seems that the parser crashes when using a keyword like « upper » with the IN CLAUSE since the following query does not throw any exception. I guess its a parsing bug : String queryString = "update Instance model set model.excluded = :value where upper(model.name) = :instances"; Thank you, ________________________________________________________ Guillaume Morin-Brassard Conseiller en livraison de systèmes Défense & Sécurité Publique DMR, une division de Fujitsu Consulting (Canada) inc.