Limit number of results in JPQL

You can try like this giving 10 results to be fetched explicitly. entityManager.createQuery(JPQL_QUERY) .setParameter(arg0, arg1) .setMaxResults(10) .getResultList(); It will automatically create native query in back-end to retrieve specific number of results, if the backend supports it, and otherwise do the limit in memory after getting all results.

JPQL Constructor Expression – org.hibernate.hql.ast.QuerySyntaxException:Table is not mapped

according to the book “Pro EJB 3 Java Persistence API” Constructor Expressions A more powerful form of SELECT clause involving multiple expressions is the constructor expression, which specifies that the results of the query are to be stored using a user-specified object type. Consider the following query: SELECT NEW example.EmployeeDetails(e.name, e.salary, e.department.name) FROM Employee e … Read more

JPQL IN clause: Java-Arrays (or Lists, Sets…)?

I’m not sure for JPA 1.0 but you can pass a Collection in JPA 2.0: String qlString = “select item from Item item where item.name IN :names”; Query q = em.createQuery(qlString, Item.class); List<String> names = Arrays.asList(“foo”, “bar”); q.setParameter(“names”, names); List<Item> actual = q.getResultList(); assertNotNull(actual); assertEquals(2, actual.size()); Tested with EclipseLInk. With Hibernate 3.5.1, you’ll need to … Read more

Spring Boot & JPA: Implementing search queries with optional, ranged criteria

You can achieve complex queries with specifications by JpaSpecificationExecutor in spring data. Repository interface must extend the JpaSpecificationExecutor<T> interface so we can specify the conditions of our database queries by creating new Specification<T> objects. The trick is in the use of the Specification interface in combination with a JpaSpecificationExecutor. here is the example: @Entity @Table(name … Read more

Adding IN clause List to a JPA Query

When using IN with a collection-valued parameter you don’t need (…): @NamedQuery(name = “EventLog.viewDatesInclude”, query = “SELECT el FROM EventLog el WHERE el.timeMark >= :dateFrom AND ” + “el.timeMark <= :dateTo AND ” + “el.name IN :inclList”)