I've manually entered some data into table to see if I could successfully
pull data from the table using EclipseLink. Now the
convertDataValueToObjectValue method in my Converter throws the following
exception:

java.lang.ClassCastException: org.postgresql.geometric.PGpath cannot be
cast to org.postgresql.geometric.PGpath


On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 7:37 AM, Daryl Foster <daryl.fos...@oncenter.com>wrote:

> I have a java app running in JBoss that uses EclipseLink to persist to a
> Postgres database. I've added a field with a 'path' datatype to one of the
> tables but I keep getting the following exception when I try to insert data:
>
> org.postgresql.util.PSQLException: Can't infer the SQL type to use for an
> instance of org.postgresql.geometric.PGpath. Use setObject() with an
> explicit Types value to specify the type to use.
>
> Here's the table definition:
>
>     CREATE TABLE schema.table_name
>     (
>         item_id    uuid NOT NULL,
>         item_path  path NOT NULL
>     )
>
> The java entity is representing the item_path field as a List<Point>
> object, and I'm using a converter to map from the List<Point> object to a
> PGpath object:
>
>     import org.eclipse.persistence.mappings.DatabaseMapping;
>     import org.eclipse.persistence.mappings.converters.Converter;
>     import org.eclipse.persistence.sessions.Session;
>     import org.postgresql.geometric.PGpath;
>     import java.awt.Point;
>     import java.util.ArrayList;
>     import java.util.List;
>     import static java.sql.Types.OTHER;
>
>     public class PgPathConverter implements Converter
>     {
>         @Override
>         public boolean isMutable ()
>         {
>             return false;
>         }
>
>         @Override
>         public List<Point> convertDataValueToObjectValue (Object value,
> Session session)
>         {
>             // Code that converts PGpath to List<Point>
>         }
>
>         @Override
>         public PGpath convertObjectValueToDataValue (Object value, Session
> session)
>         {
>             // Code that converts List<Point> to PGpath
>         }
>
>         @Override
>         public void initialize (DatabaseMapping mapping, Session session)
>         {
>             mapping.getField ().setSqlType (OTHER);
>         }
>     }
>
> The entity class is defined as follows:
>
>     @Entity
>     @Table (
>         name           = "table_name",
>          schema         = "schema"
>     )
>     @Converter (
>         name           = "path",
>         converterClass = PgPathConverter.class
>     )
>     public class TableName
>     {
>         public TableName () {}
>         private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
>
>         @Column (name = "item_path")
>         @Convert ("path")
>         private List<Point> m_ItemPath;
>
>         @Id
>         @Column (
>             name     = "item_id",
>             unique   = true,
>             nullable = false
>         )
>         private UUID        m_ItemId;
>
>         public UUID getItemId ()
>         {
>             return m_ItemId;
>         }
>
>         public List<Point> getItemPath ()
>         {
>             return m_InkPath;
>         }
>
>         public void setItemId (UUID itemId)
>         {
>             m_ItemId = itemId;
>         }
>
>         public void setInkPath (List<Point> itemPath)
>         {
>              m_ItemPath = itemPath;
>         }
>     }
>
> Finally, here's the exception I get when I call `EntityManager.persist
> (entity)`:
>
>     18:10:33,789 ERROR [org.jboss.as.ejb3] (http-/0.0.0.0:8080-1)
> javax.ejb.EJBTransactionRolledbackException: Exception [EclipseLink-4002]
> (Eclipse Persistence Services - 2.5.0.v20130507-3faac2b):
> org.eclipse.persistence.exceptions.DatabaseException
>     Internal Exception: org.postgresql.util.PSQLException: Can't infer the
> SQL type to use for an instance of org.postgresql.geometric.PGpath. Use
> setObject() with an explicit Types value to specify the type to use.
>     Error Code: 0
>     Call: INSERT INTO schema.table_name (item_id, item_path) VALUES (?, ?)
> bind => [2 parameters bound]
>     18:10:33,789 ERROR [org.jboss.as.ejb3.invocation] (http-/0.0.0.0:8080-1)
> JBAS014134: EJB Invocation failed on component TableNameRepository for
> method public void com.mycompany.myproject.data.Repository.flush() throws
> javax.persistence.TransactionRequiredException,javax.persistence.PersistenceException:
> javax.ejb.EJBTransactionRolledbackException: Exception [EclipseLink-4002]
> (Eclipse Persistence Services - 2.5.0.v20130507-3faac2b):
> org.eclipse.persistence.exceptions.DatabaseException
>     Internal Exception: org.postgresql.util.PSQLException: Can't infer the
> SQL type to use for an instance of org.postgresql.geometric.PGpath. Use
> setObject() with an explicit Types value to specify the type to use.
>     Error Code: 0
>     Call: INSERT INTO schema.table_name (item_id, item_path VALUES (?, ?)
> bind => [2 parameters bound]
>         at
> org.jboss.as.ejb3.tx.CMTTxInterceptor.handleInCallerTx(CMTTxInterceptor.java:138)
> [jboss-as-ejb3-7.2.0.Final-redhat-8.jar:7.2.0.Final-redhat-8]
>         at
> org.jboss.as.ejb3.tx.CMTTxInterceptor.invokeInCallerTx(CMTTxInterceptor.java:228)
> [jboss-as-ejb3-7.2.0.Final-redhat-8.jar:7.2.0.Final-redhat-8]
> at
> org.jboss.as.ejb3.tx.CMTTxInterceptor.required(CMTTxInterceptor.java:317)
> [jboss-as-ejb3-7.2.0.Final-redhat-8.jar:7.2.0.Final-redhat-8]
>  at
> org.jboss.as.ejb3.tx.CMTTxInterceptor.processInvocation(CMTTxInterceptor.java:214)
> [jboss-as-ejb3-7.2.0.Final-redhat-8.jar:7.2.0.Final-redhat-8]
> at
> org.jboss.invocation.InterceptorContext.proceed(InterceptorContext.java:288)
> [jboss-invocation-1.1.1.Final-redhat-2.jar:1.1.1.Final-redhat-2]
>  at
> org.jboss.as.ejb3.component.interceptors.CurrentInvocationContextInterceptor.processInvocation(CurrentInvocationContextInterceptor.java:41)
> [jboss-as-ejb3-7.2.0.Final-redhat-8.jar:7.2.0.Final-redhat-8]
>  at
> org.jboss.invocation.InterceptorContext.proceed(InterceptorContext.java:288)
> [jboss-invocation-1.1.1.Final-redhat-2.jar:1.1.1.Final-redhat-2]
> at
> org.jboss.as.ejb3.component.interceptors.ShutDownInterceptorFactory$1.processInvocation(ShutDownInterceptorFactory.java:64)
> [jboss-as-ejb3-7.2.0.Final-redhat-8.jar:7.2.0.Final-redhat-8]
>  at
> org.jboss.invocation.InterceptorContext.proceed(InterceptorContext.java:288)
> [jboss-invocation-1.1.1.Final-redhat-2.jar:1.1.1.Final-redhat-2]
> at
> org.jboss.as.ejb3.component.interceptors.LoggingInterceptor.processInvocation(LoggingInterceptor.java:59)
> [jboss-as-ejb3-7.2.0.Final-redhat-8.jar:7.2.0.Final-redhat-8]
>  at
> org.jboss.invocation.InterceptorContext.proceed(InterceptorContext.java:288)
> [jboss-invocation-1.1.1.Final-redhat-2.jar:1.1.1.Final-redhat-2]
> at
> org.jboss.as.ee.component.NamespaceContextInterceptor.processInvocation(NamespaceContextInterceptor.java:50)
> [jboss-as-ee-7.2.0.Final-redhat-8.jar:7.2.0.Final-redhat-8]
>  at
> org.jboss.invocation.InterceptorContext.proceed(InterceptorContext.java:288)
> [jboss-invocation-1.1.1.Final-redhat-2.jar:1.1.1.Final-redhat-2]
> at
> org.jboss.as.ejb3.component.interceptors.AdditionalSetupInterceptor.processInvocation(AdditionalSetupInterceptor.java:55)
> [jboss-as-ejb3-7.2.0.Final-redhat-8.jar:7.2.0.Final-redhat-8]
>  at
> org.jboss.invocation.InterceptorContext.proceed(InterceptorContext.java:288)
> [jboss-invocation-1.1.1.Final-redhat-2.jar:1.1.1.Final-redhat-2]
> at
> org.jboss.as.ee.component.TCCLInterceptor.processInvocation(TCCLInterceptor.java:45)
> [jboss-as-ee-7.2.0.Final-redhat-8.jar:7.2.0.Final-redhat-8]
>  at
> org.jboss.invocation.InterceptorContext.proceed(InterceptorContext.java:288)
> [jboss-invocation-1.1.1.Final-redhat-2.jar:1.1.1.Final-redhat-2]
> at
> org.jboss.invocation.ChainedInterceptor.processInvocation(ChainedInterceptor.java:61)
> [jboss-invocation-1.1.1.Final-redhat-2.jar:1.1.1.Final-redhat-2]
>  at
> org.jboss.as.ee.component.ViewService$View.invoke(ViewService.java:165)
> [jboss-as-ee-7.2.0.Final-redhat-8.jar:7.2.0.Final-redhat-8]
> at
> org.jboss.as.ee.component.ViewDescription$1.processInvocation(ViewDescription.java:182)
> [jboss-as-ee-7.2.0.Final-redhat-8.jar:7.2.0.Final-redhat-8]
>  at
> org.jboss.invocation.InterceptorContext.proceed(InterceptorContext.java:288)
> [jboss-invocation-1.1.1.Final-redhat-2.jar:1.1.1.Final-redhat-2]
> at
> org.jboss.invocation.ChainedInterceptor.processInvocation(ChainedInterceptor.java:61)
> [jboss-invocation-1.1.1.Final-redhat-2.jar:1.1.1.Final-redhat-2]
>  at
> org.jboss.as.ee.component.ProxyInvocationHandler.invoke(ProxyInvocationHandler.java:72)
> [jboss-as-ee-7.2.0.Final-redhat-8.jar:7.2.0.Final-redhat-8]
> ...
> --
>
> Sincerely,
>
> *Daryl Foster*
>



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Sincerely,

*Daryl Foster*
*Software Engineer*

On Center Software, Inc.

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