Re: DB with totally manually managed primary keys

2016-10-18 Thread Hugi Thordarson
Ah, of course everything works like a charm as soon as I’ve provided the value myself. Thanks Michael! Cheers, - hugi > On 18. okt. 2016, at 15:38, Michael Gentry wrote: > > Hi Hugi, > > Take a look at the model/code under here: > > https://github.com/mrg/cbe/tree/master/InsertingObjects/M

Re: DB with totally manually managed primary keys

2016-10-18 Thread Michael Gentry
Hi Hugi, Take a look at the model/code under here: https://github.com/mrg/cbe/tree/master/InsertingObjects/MeaningfulPK Essentially you map the meaningful key as a Java attribute and set the DB PK generation strategy to "Default" for those tables. As long as you supply the meaningful PKs, Cayen

DB with totally manually managed primary keys

2016-10-18 Thread Hugi Thordarson
Hi all, I’m currently working on a legacy DB where primary key values are both meaningful and completely manually managed in code (no automatic PK generation, sequences or anything, but have to be specified by the programmer). How do I tell Cayenne to not attempt to create PKs? Cheers, - hugi