org.springframework.data.jpa.repository

Annotation Type Query

@Retention(value=RUNTIME)
@Target(value=METHOD)
@Documented
public @interface Query

Annotation to declare finder queries directly on repository methods.

Author:

Oliver Gierke, Thomas Darimont

Optional Element Summary

Optional Elements

Modifier and Type	Optional Element and Description
String	countName Returns the name of the NamedQuery to be used to execute count queries when pagination is used.
String	countProjection Defines the projection part of the count query that is generated for pagination.
String	countQuery Defines a special count query that shall be used for pagination queries to lookup the total number of elements for a page.
String	name The named query to be used.
boolean	nativeQuery Configures whether the given query is a native one.
String	value Defines the JPA query to be executed when the annotated method is called.

Element Detail

value

public abstract String value

Defines the JPA query to be executed when the annotated method is called.

Default:

""

countQuery

public abstract String countQuery

Defines a special count query that shall be used for pagination queries to lookup the total number of elements for a page. If non is configured we will derive the count query from the method name.

Default:

""

countProjection

public abstract String countProjection

Defines the projection part of the count query that is generated for pagination. If neither countQuery() not countProjection() is configured we will derive the count query from the method name.

Returns:

Since:

1.6

Default:

""

nativeQuery

public abstract boolean nativeQuery

Configures whether the given query is a native one. Defaults to false.

Default:

false

name

public abstract String name

The named query to be used. If not defined, a NamedQuery with name of $ domainClass.${queryMethodName}} will be used.

Default:

""

countName

public abstract String countName

Returns the name of the NamedQuery to be used to execute count queries when pagination is used. Will default to the named query name configured suffixed by .count.

Returns:

See Also:

name()

Default:

""