CriteriaQuery连接字符串值

时间:2013-02-25 13:42:23

标签: java sql database jpa

我有一个表,其中包含指向它的实体的条形码的字符串值。不幸的是,它不是外键,只是一个字符串,因此不存在映射。这使得连接操作变得困难。我想知道如何将这个对象连接到另一个没有定义关系的表。例如:

@Entity
@Table(name = "TblSample", schema = SCHEMA, catalog = CATALOG)
public class Sample {

  @Id
  @Column(name = "id", nullable = false)
  private int id;

  @Column(name = "barcodeEntity", nullable = false)
  private String barcodeEntity;

  @OneToOne
  @JoinColumn(name = "barcodeContainer", nullable = false)
  private Container container;

  ...
}

@Entity
@Table(name = "TblSoil", schema = SCHEMA, catalog = CATALOG)
public class Soil {

  @Column(name = "barcode", nullable = false)
  private String barcode;

  @Column(name = "name", nullable = false)
  private String name;
  ...

}

@Entity
@Table(name = "TblLeaf", schema = SCHEMA, catalog = CATALOG)
public class Leaf {

  @Column(name = "barcode", nullable = false)
  private String barcode;

  @Column(name = "name", nullable = false)
  private String name;
  ...
}

@Entity
@Table(name = "TblContainer", schema = SCHEMA, catalog = CATALOG)
public class Container {

  @Column(name = "barcode", nullable = false)
  private String barcode;

  @Column(name = "name", nullable = false)
  private String name;

  @Column(name = "location", nullable = false)
  private String location;
  ...
}

因此,我想使用CriteriaQuery可以返回所有样本并加入它所取自的实体。我已经开始写它了,但是当我试图弄清楚如何去做时我就陷入了困境。在sql中它想要这样的东西:

SELECT TOP 100
  sample.Id
, sample.barcodeEntity
, leaf.name
, soil.name
, sample.barcodeContainer
, container.name
, container.location
FROM TblSample sample

  LEFT JOIN TblSoil leaf on
    soil.barcode = sample.barcodeEntity

  LEFT JOIN TblLeaf leaf on
    leaf.barcode = sample.barcodeEntity

  JOIN TblContainer container on
    container.barcode = sample.barcodeContainer

我猜相关的jpa CriteriaQuery看起来像这样:

public void findSamples(Map<String, String> filterCriteria) {
    final CriteriaBuilder builder = getEntityManager().getCriteriaBuilder();
    final CriteriaQuery<SampleLocation> query = builder.createQuery(SampleLocation.class);
    final Root<Sample> derivation = query.from(Sample.class);
    // Note that the next two lines don't work 
    final Join<Leaf> joinOnLeaf = derivation.join(Sample_.barcodeEntity, JoinType.LEFT);
    final Join<Soil> joinOnSoil = derivation.join(Sample_.barcodeEntity, JoinType.LEFT);
    final Join<Container> joinOnContainer = derivation.join(Sample_.barcodeContainer);

    CompoundSelection<SampleLocation> cSelect = 
      builder.construct(SampleLocation.class, sample.Id, sample.entitybarcode, joinOnLeaf.get(Leaf_.name), joinOnLeaf.get(Soil_.name), sample.barcodeContainer, joinOnContainer.get(Container_.name), joinOnContainer.get(Container_.location));
    query.select(cSelect);

    TypedQuery<SampleLocation> typedQuery = entityManager.createQuery(query);
    typedQuery.setMaxResults(100);

    return typedQuery.getResults();
}

我有什么想法可以执行左连接操作?基于CriteriaQuery api,我无法弄清楚如何做到这一点。似乎应该存在的东西。

1 个答案:

答案 0 :(得分:1)

我建议两个查询。对于第一个,获取与条形码字符串共同包含的主键值。然后在第二个查询中使用第一个查询中的数据。