8.12.16 @Enumerated
- Organization of this subsection
(1) Description
This annotation specifies the persistence field or persistence property as the enumeration type.
This annotation can be used along with @Basic. You can specify ORDINAL (numeric type) and STRING (character string type) in the enumeration type.
In the following cases, ORDINAL (numeric type) is specified as the enumeration type:
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When the enumeration type is not specified in the value element
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When @Enumerated is not specified
The applicable targets are method and field.
(2) Element
The following table lists the elements of @Enumerated:
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Element name |
Optional/Required |
Element description |
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Optional |
This element specifies the type used for mapping the enumeration type. |
The details of attributes that are supported with Cosminexus JPA provider are as follows:
(a) value element
- Type
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EnumType
- Description
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This element specifies the type used for mapping the enumeration type.
You can specify either of the following values:
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EnumType.ORDINAL: Numeric type
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EnumType.STRING: Character string type
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- Default value
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EnumType.ORDINAL