Package io.github.blyznytsiaorg.bibernate.annotation

Annotation Interface GeneratedValue

@Retention(RUNTIME) @Target(FIELD) public @interface GeneratedValue
Marks a field as being generated by the database upon insertion. This annotation is typically applied to a field within a Java class that represents an entity in a data store. It allows the specification of a generation strategy for the annotated field, indicating how the database generates the values for this field.

The default generation strategy is GenerationType.IDENTITY.

Since:
1.0
Author:
Blyzhnytsia Team

  • Optional Element Summary

    Optional Elements
    Modifier and Type
    Optional Element
    Description
    String
    generator
    Specifies the name of the generator to use (if applicable).
    GenerationType
    strategy
    Specifies the generation strategy for the annotated field.

  • Element Details

    • strategy

      GenerationType strategy
      Specifies the generation strategy for the annotated field. The default is GenerationType.IDENTITY.
      Returns:
      The generation strategy for the annotated field.
      Default:
      IDENTITY

    • generator

      String generator
      Specifies the name of the generator to use (if applicable). The default is an empty string.
      Returns:
      The name of the generator.
      Default:
      ""