The exception says it wants a varchar, but your view is returning a big int,
have you checked that?

You might need to specify the column type :

@Column(name="ID", columnDefinition="VARCHAR")

Chris

-----Original Message-----
From: Himadri [mailto:[email protected]] 
Sent: Wednesday, 30 June 2010 3:01 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Issue with ID column for Database view as Entity (EJB3.0)


Hi,

My requirement is to use a database view as EJB3.0 Entity. I suppose this
doesnt need any extra effort. table name tag is db view name instead of
table name. This is how it looks like 

@Entity
@Table(name="Property_V")
@NamedQueries({
@NamedQuery(name="findPropsByName" ,query="Select o from PropertyView o
where o.name = :a"),
})
public class PropertyView extends PropertyViewBean {}


I have only getter methods in Entity and no setters. The issue comes only
when I declare ID column in entity.
        @Column(name="ID")
        public String id ;
        public String getId() {
                return this.id; 
        }

Its varchar2 in oracle database but somehow openjpa interpret it as BIGINT
and throws me below ! This is coming when I try to call the namedquery. 

javax.ejb.EJBException: EJB Exception: ; nested exception is: 
        <openjpa-0.0.0-rnull fatal user error>
org.apache.openjpa.persistence.ArgumentException:
"com.sample.magic.poc.domain.PropertyViewBean.id" declares a column that is
not compatible with the expected type "varchar".  Column details:
Full Name: Property_V.id
Type: bigint
Size: 0
Default: null
Not Null: true

        at
weblogic.ejb.container.internal.RemoteBusinessIntfProxy.unwrapRemoteExceptio
n(RemoteBusinessIntfProxy.java:105)
        at
weblogic.ejb.container.internal.RemoteBusinessIntfProxy.invoke(RemoteBusines
sIntfProxy.java:87)
        at $Proxy0.getProperties(Unknown Source)
        at test.junit.TestSample.testView(TestSample.java:67)
        at test.junit.TestSample.main(TestSample.java:26)
Caused by: <openjpa-0.0.0-rnull fatal user error>
org.apache.openjpa.persistence.ArgumentException:
"com.tieto.magic.poc.domain.PropertyViewBean.id" declares a column that is
not compatible with the expected type "varchar".  Column details:
Full Name: Property_V.id
Type: bigint
Size: 0
Default: null
Not Null: true

        at
org.apache.openjpa.jdbc.meta.MappingInfo.mergeColumn(MappingInfo.java:659)
        at
org.apache.openjpa.jdbc.meta.MappingInfo.createColumns(MappingInfo.java:518)
        at
org.apache.openjpa.jdbc.meta.ValueMappingInfo.getColumns(ValueMappingInfo.ja
va:143)
        at
org.apache.openjpa.jdbc.meta.strats.StringFieldStrategy.map(StringFieldStrat
egy.java:79)
        at
org.apache.openjpa.jdbc.meta.FieldMapping.setStrategy(FieldMapping.java:120)
        at
org.apache.openjpa.jdbc.meta.RuntimeStrategyInstaller.installStrategy(Runtim
eStrategyInstaller.java:80)
        at
org.apache.openjpa.jdbc.meta.FieldMapping.resolveMapping(FieldMapping.java:4
38)
        at
org.apache.openjpa.jdbc.meta.FieldMapping.resolve(FieldMapping.java:403)
        at
org.apache.openjpa.jdbc.meta.ClassMapping.resolveNonRelationMappings(ClassMa
pping.java:851)
        at
org.apache.openjpa.jdbc.meta.MappingRepository.prepareMapping(MappingReposit
ory.java:324)
        at
org.apache.openjpa.meta.MetaDataRepository.preMapping(MetaDataRepository.jav
a:662)
        at
org.apache.openjpa.meta.MetaDataRepository.resolve(MetaDataRepository.java:5
49)
        at
org.apache.openjpa.meta.MetaDataRepository.getMetaData(MetaDataRepository.ja
va:308)
        at
org.apache.openjpa.meta.MetaDataRepository.getMetaData(MetaDataRepository.ja
va:363)
        at
org.apache.openjpa.kernel.QueryImpl.classForName(QueryImpl.java:1563)
        at
org.apache.openjpa.kernel.ExpressionStoreQuery$1.classForName(ExpressionStor
eQuery.java:108)
        at
org.apache.openjpa.kernel.jpql.JPQLExpressionBuilder.getClassMetaData(JPQLEx
pressionBuilder.java:168)
        at
org.apache.openjpa.kernel.jpql.JPQLExpressionBuilder.resolveClassMetaData(JP
QLExpressionBuilder.java:139)
        at
org.apache.openjpa.kernel.jpql.JPQLExpressionBuilder.getCandidateMetaData(JP
QLExpressionBuilder.java:225)
        at
org.apache.openjpa.kernel.jpql.JPQLExpressionBuilder.getCandidateMetaData(JP
QLExpressionBuilder.java:195)
        at
org.apache.openjpa.kernel.jpql.JPQLExpressionBuilder.getCandidateType(JPQLEx
pressionBuilder.java:188)
        at
org.apache.openjpa.kernel.jpql.JPQLExpressionBuilder.access$600(JPQLExpressi
onBuilder.java:69)
        at
org.apache.openjpa.kernel.jpql.JPQLExpressionBuilder$ParsedJPQL.populate(JPQ
LExpressionBuilder.java:1754)
        at
org.apache.openjpa.kernel.jpql.JPQLParser.populate(JPQLParser.java:56)
        at
org.apache.openjpa.kernel.ExpressionStoreQuery.populateFromCompilation(Expre
ssionStoreQuery.java:153)
        at
org.apache.openjpa.kernel.QueryImpl.newCompilation(QueryImpl.java:657)
        at
org.apache.openjpa.kernel.QueryImpl.compilationFromCache(QueryImpl.java:638)
        at
org.apache.openjpa.kernel.QueryImpl.compileForCompilation(QueryImpl.java:604
)
        at
org.apache.openjpa.kernel.QueryImpl.compileForExecutor(QueryImpl.java:666)
        at org.apache.openjpa.kernel.QueryImpl.compile(QueryImpl.java:573)
        at kodo.kernel.KodoQuery.compile(KodoQuery.java:75)
        at
org.apache.openjpa.persistence.EntityManagerImpl.createNamedQuery(EntityMana
gerImpl.java:892)
        at
org.apache.openjpa.persistence.EntityManagerImpl.createNamedQuery(EntityMana
gerImpl.java:77)
        at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
        at
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39
)
        at
sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl
.java:25)
        at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597)
        at
weblogic.deployment.BasePersistenceContextProxyImpl.invoke(BasePersistenceCo
ntextProxyImpl



My P.xml is a very simple one
  <persistence-unit name="pocDS" transaction-type="JTA">
    <jta-data-source>pocDS</jta-data-source>
    <properties>
    <property name="openjpa.jdbc.DBDictionary"
value="oracle(UseGetBytesForBlobs=true)"/>
    
    </properties>    
  </persistence-unit>
</persistence>


This works fine with actual table in database . Only view has this problem.
Is there any specific configuration required when working with view ?

Thanks in advance,

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