1 /* 2 * The contents of this file are subject to the terms 3 * of the Common Development and Distribution License 4 * (the License). You may not use this file except in 5 * compliance with the License. 6 * 7 * You can obtain a copy of the license at 8 * https://glassfish.dev.java.net/public/CDDLv1.0.html or 9 * glassfish/bootstrap/legal/CDDLv1.0.txt. 10 * See the License for the specific language governing 11 * permissions and limitations under the License. 12 * 13 * When distributing Covered Code, include this CDDL 14 * Header Notice in each file and include the License file 15 * at glassfish/bootstrap/legal/CDDLv1.0.txt. 16 * If applicable, add the following below the CDDL Header, 17 * with the fields enclosed by brackets [] replaced by 18 * you own identifying information: 19 * "Portions Copyrighted [year] [name of copyright owner]" 20 * 21 * Copyright 2006 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. 22 */ 23 package javax.persistence; 24 25 import java.lang.annotation.Target; 26 import java.lang.annotation.Retention; 27 import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.TYPE; 28 import static java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME; 29 30 /** 31 * Specifies a composite primary key class that is mapped to 32 * multiple fields or properties of the entity. 33 * 34 * <p> The names of the fields or properties in the primary key 35 * class and the primary key fields or properties of the entity 36 * must correspond and their types must be the same. 37 * 38 * <pre> 39 * 40 * Example: 41 * 42 * @IdClass(com.acme.EmployeePK.class) 43 * @Entity 44 * public class Employee { 45 * @Id String empName; 46 * @Id Date birthDay; 47 * ... 48 * } 49 * </pre> 50 * 51 * @since Java Persistence 1.0 52 */ 53 @Target({TYPE}) 54 @Retention(RUNTIME) 55 56 public @interface IdClass { 57 58 /** Primary key class */ 59 Class value(); 60 } 61