Hibernate Criteria Join with 3 Tables

The fetch mode only says that the association must be fetched. If you want to add restrictions on an associated entity, you must create an alias, or a subcriteria. I generally prefer using aliases, but YMMV: Criteria c = session.createCriteria(Dokument.class, “dokument”); c.createAlias(“dokument.role”, “role”); // inner join by default c.createAlias(“role.contact”, “contact”); c.add(Restrictions.eq(“contact.lastName”, “Test”)); return c.list(); This … Read more

How to get SQL from Hibernate Criteria API (*not* for logging)

Here’s “another” way to get the SQL : CriteriaImpl criteriaImpl = (CriteriaImpl)criteria; SessionImplementor session = criteriaImpl.getSession(); SessionFactoryImplementor factory = session.getFactory(); CriteriaQueryTranslator translator=new CriteriaQueryTranslator(factory,criteriaImpl,criteriaImpl.getEntityOrClassName(),CriteriaQueryTranslator.ROOT_SQL_ALIAS); String[] implementors = factory.getImplementors( criteriaImpl.getEntityOrClassName() ); CriteriaJoinWalker walker = new CriteriaJoinWalker((OuterJoinLoadable)factory.getEntityPersister(implementors[0]), translator, factory, criteriaImpl, criteriaImpl.getEntityOrClassName(), session.getLoadQueryInfluencers() ); String sql=walker.getSQLString();