org.hibernate.annotations

Annotation Type NaturalId

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

This specifies that a property is part of the natural id of the entity.

See Also:

NaturalIdCache

Optional Element Summary

Optional Elements

Modifier and Type	Optional Element and Description
boolean	mutable Is this natural id mutable (or immutable)?

Element Detail

mutable

public abstract boolean mutable

Is this natural id mutable (or immutable)?

Returns:

true indicates the natural id is mutable; false (the default) that it is immutable.

Default:

false