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Re: [eclipselink-users] @Column, length and string truncation
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Yes. length and most of the @Column attributes are only relevant to DDL
generation.
Joe Mc. wrote:
>
> Hm ok,
> than is the "length" declaration only relevant for the DDL SQL statements?
>
> Regards
>
> McJoe
>
>
>
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> James Sutherland wrote:
>>
>> I would think you would want an error if your data was being truncated.
>>
>> JPA does not perform any validation of column sizes, there is a
>> validation Spec (javax.validation I believe) that has some support for
>> validation, but I think it would give you the error in Java, not truncate
>> the data.
>>
>> You may wish to truncate the data in your set methods, or UI, or possibly
>> through a JPA or EclipseLink event.
>>
>>
>>
>> Joe Mc. wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I have annotated a field for example with the following annotation:
>>> @Column(name="lastMessage", length=255)
>>> String message;
>>>
>>> Further I insert in this field strings longer as 255 chars.
>>> The SQL Server throws an exception, cause the string is to long.
>>> Why does not Eclipselink truncate the string value to the specified
>>> length (here: 255) before the SQL Insert?
>>>
>>> Does an other (configurable) ways exist?
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> McJoe
>>>
>>> Basic data:
>>> - Eclipselink 1.1.1
>>> - SQL Server 2005
>>> - Java 5/6
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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