Java EE 5 SDK

javax.persistence
Annotation Type Temporal


@Target(value={METHOD,FIELD})
@Retention(value=RUNTIME)
public @interface Temporal

This annotation must be specified for persistent fields or properties of type Date and Calendar. It may only be specified for fields or properties of these types.

The Temporal annotation may be used in conjunction with the Basic annotation.

     Example:
 
     @Temporal(DATE)
     protected java.util.Date endDate;
 

Since:
Java Persistence 1.0

Required Element Summary
 TemporalType value
          The type used in mapping java.util.Date or java.util.Calendar.
 

Element Detail

value

public abstract TemporalType value
The type used in mapping java.util.Date or java.util.Calendar.


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