Mastering Hibernate 5 for Persistence in Java

Session: Introduction to Hibernate 5

Lesson: Introduction to Hibernate

·        Introducing Hibernate

·        Understand the goals of ORM frameworks

·        Define Object to Relational (O/R) Mapping

·        Explain the requirements of JPA Entities

·        Defining persistent properties

• Tutorial: Setup Eclipse for Using Maven

Lesson: Getting Started with Hibernate

·        The nuts and bolts of Hibernate

·        Setup Hibernate (modules and artifacts)

·        Configure Hibernate

·        DDL management

·        SessionFactory and Session

·        Bootstrapping Hibernate

·        Mapping a simple entity

·        Explain the entity life-cycle

·        Methods to control the life-cycle

·        Tutorial: Using the Eclipse SQL Database Development Perspective

·        Exercise: Getting Started with Hibernate

Session: ORM with Hibernate

Lesson: Basic ORM

·        Configure persistent classes

·        Hibernate Types

·        Object identity

·        Generating the primary key

·        Declaring persistence

·        Mapping enumerations

·        Converting attributes to database types

·        Exercise: Basic ORM

Lesson: Additional ORM mapping

·        Define compound Primary Keys

·        Understand Hibernate’s basic type mapping

·        Customize type mapping

·        Map single entity to multiple tables

·        Exercise:  Advanced ORM

Lesson: Value-Type Collections and Components

·        Mapping Aggregates (One-to-One)

·        @Embeddable

·        Collection mapping

·        Mapping Aggregates (One-to-Many)

·        Exercise: Embeddables

Session: The Java Persistence API (JPA)

Lesson: Java Persistence API (JPA) and Hibernate

·        The relationship between JPA and Hibernate

·        The persistence.xml

·        Configuring the persistence framework

·        Introduce transaction Management

·        The EntityManager

·        Differences between SessionFactory and EntityManager

·        Exercise: Setup JPA

Lesson: JPA Callbacks

·        JPA Callback annotations and methods

·        Entity life-cycle notifications

·        Exercise: Adding JPA Callbacks

Session: Associations and Inheritance

Lesson: Introduction to Entity Associations (Relations)

·        Different types of associations

·        uni- and bidirectional associations

·        The owning-side of the relationship

·        Map one-to-one relations

·        Exercise: OneToOne associations

Lesson: Entity Associations (Relations)

·        Mapping One-to-Many/Many-to-One Associations

·        Introduce different mapping strategies

·        Cascading operations

·        Mapping Many-to-Many associations

·        Exercise: Mapping One To Many Relationships

Lesson: Mapping Inheritance

·        Inheritance ORM strategies

·        @DiscriminatorValue and @DiscriminatorFormula

·        Exercise: Mapping Inheritance

Session: Using Persistent Objects

Lesson: JPQL

·        Use JPQL to select data

·        Query and TypedQuery

·        Obtaining query results

·        Query parameter binding

·        Named queries

·        Different clauses of JPQL query

·        Use JPQL to Update or Delete

·        Exercise: Using JPQL

Lesson: Criteria API

·        Introduce the Criteria API

·        Explain the need for an additional API for creating statements

·        The Criteria Meta Model

·        Selecting data using the Criteria API

·        Use the Criteria API for batch updates and deletes

·        Exercise: Using the Criteria API

·        Tutorial: Configuring The JPA Annotation Processor

Lesson: Query By Example (Optional – Upon Request)

§  Explain Query By Example

§  Use QBE to search for data

·        Exercise: Query By Example