Package org.hibernate.annotations

Annotation Type Fetch

@Target({METHOD,FIELD})
@Retention(RUNTIME)
public @interface Fetch

Specifies the default fetching strategy for the annotated association.

When this annotation is not explicitly specified, then:

• select fetching is used for lazy fetching, and
• join fetching is used for eager fetching.

The default fetching strategy specified by this annotation may be overridden in a given fetch profile.

See Also:

FetchMode, FetchProfile

Required Element Summary

Required Elements

Modifier and Type	Required Element	Description
FetchMode	value	The method that should be used to fetch the association.

Element Detail

value

FetchMode value

The method that should be used to fetch the association.