PreInsertEvent (Hibernate Javadocs)

java.lang.Object
- org.hibernate.event.spi.AbstractEvent
- - org.hibernate.event.spi.AbstractPreDatabaseOperationEvent
  - - org.hibernate.event.spi.PreInsertEvent

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable
```
public class PreInsertEvent
extends AbstractPreDatabaseOperationEvent
```
Represents a pre-insert event, which occurs just prior to performing the insert of an entity into the database.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor	Description
`PreInsertEvent(Object entity, Object id, Object[] state, EntityPersister persister, EventSource source)`	Constructs an event containing the pertinent information.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type Method Description

Object[] getState()
Getter for property 'state'.
- Methods inherited from class org.hibernate.event.spi.AbstractPreDatabaseOperationEvent
  getEntity, getId, getPersister
- Methods inherited from class org.hibernate.event.spi.AbstractEvent
  getSession
- Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
  clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - PreInsertEvent
```
public PreInsertEvent(Object entity,
                      Object id,
                      Object[] state,
                      EntityPersister persister,
                      EventSource source)
```
    Constructs an event containing the pertinent information.
    
    Parameters:
    
    entity - The entity to be inserted.
    
    id - The id to use in the insertion.
    
    state - The state to be inserted.
    
    persister - The entity's persister.
    
    source - The session from which the event originated.
- Method Detail
  - getState
```
public Object[] getState()
```
    Getter for property 'state'. These are the values to be inserted.
    
    Returns:
    
    Value for property 'state'.