Java – Hibernate Course Content:

Chapter 1

• Getting Started with Hibernate
• What is Hibernate?
• Using Hibernate
• Configuring Hibernate
• Hibernate Sessions
• Writing Classes for Hibernate Applications
• Sample Class and Mapping File
• Creating and Saving a New Entity
• Locating an Existing Entity
• Updating an Existing Entity
• Deleting an Entity
• Executing an SQL Query
• Programmatic Configuration

Chapter 2

• Mapping Persistent Classes
• The Hibernate Mapping File
• Entities and Values
• Class Mappings
• Properties
• Derived and Generated Properties
• Mapping Value Types
• Key Generators
• Compound Keys
• Hibernate Types

Chapter 3

• Inheritance
• Mapping Class Inheritance
• Table Per Class Hierarchy
• Table Per Subclass
• Table Per Concrete Class
• Using Implicit Polymorphism
• Collections and Associations
•  Mapping Collections
•  Collections of Components
•  Sample Application – UML Diagram
•  Sample Application – Database Schema
•  Implementing Associations
•  Mapping Associations
•  The inverse Attribute

Chapter 4

•  Hibernate Query Language
•  HQL Basics
•  HQL Expressions
•  HQL Functions
•  Polymorphic Queries
•  Executing Queries
•  Scrollable Results
•  Named Queries
•  Associations and Joins
•  Inner Joins
•  Outer Joins
•  Sample Queries

Appendix A

•  XDoclet and Java Annotations
•  Using XDoclet Markup
•  Using Annotations