Create an aggregate expression applying the numerical max operation. @param x expression representing input value to max operation @param

Merges the association of the instance with the entity. @param entityManager the entity manager @param instance the instance @p

Returns a generated idClass instance based on the id class. @return a generated idClass instance based on the id class @since 2.0.0

Create a negation of the predicate. @return negated predicate

Create a predicate for testing the arguments for inequality. @param x expression @param y expression @return inequality predica

The <code>not</code> version of {@link #in(Collection)}. @param values the values @return the predicate created @since 2.0.1

Determine if the given objects are equal, returning <code>true</code> if both are <code>null</code> or <code>false</code> if only one is <code>null</c

Create a parameter expression. @param paramClass parameter class @param <T> the type of the expression @return parameter expres

Parses the types in the metamodel. @param classloader the class loader @since 2.0.0

Retrieves, but does not remove, the head (first element) of this list. @return the head of this list, or {@code null} if this list is empty @since 1.

@param r the fetch parent @param depth the depth @param parent the parent @since 2.0.0

Releases the load tracker, so that the entities loaded are processed for associations and <code>PostLoad</code> listeners are invoked. @since 2.0.0

@param connection the connection @param removals true if the removals should be flushed and false for the additions @return retu

{@inheritDoc}

Sets the children @param children @since 2.0.1

Sets the foo of the Bar. @param foo the foo to set for Bar @since 2.0.0

Sets the load tracker so that the insertions into session is tracked. @since 2.0.0

Marks the instance as loading. @param loading loading to set @since 2.0.0

Sets the name. @param name the name to set @since 2.0.0

Updates the name of the table. @param name the name of the table @since 2.0.0

Adds the parameter to the SQL parameters queue. @param parameter the parameter to add @return the positional number of the parameter @sin

Sets the parameter count for the statement. @param count the number of the parameters @throws SQLException in case of an sql e

{@inheritDoc}

Sets the value of the Bar. @param value the value to set for Bar @since 2.0.0

Creates a snapshot of the entity. @since 2.0.0

Returns the active transaction from the entity manager. @return the active transaction @since 2.0.0

Returns the active transaction from the entity manager. @return the active transaction @since 2.0.0

Uncapitalize a <code>String</code>, changing the first letter to lower case as per {@link Character#toLowerCase(char)}. No other letters are changed.

Unlinks non-null first node f.

@param availability the availability to update @param forUpdates true if for updates or false for removals @since 2.0.0

Converts the string to upper case. @param string the string to convert @return the converted string @since 2.0.1

Saves the state of this {@code ChildrenList} instance to a stream (that is, serializes it). @serialData The size of the list (the number of elements

Marks the instance as initialized. @since 2.0.0

{@inheritDoc}

Adds all the elements in the source to target. @param source the source collection @param target the destination collection @pa

Adds a foreign key to the table. @param foreignKey the foreign key to add @since 2.0.0

Adds the index to table. @param name the name of the index @param columns the columns @return true if an index with the <code>n

{@inheritDoc}

Create an ordering by the ascending value of the expression. @param x expression used to define the ordering @return ascending ordering co

Returns if the type cascades refresh operations. @return true if the type cascades refresh operations, false otherwise. @since 2.0.0

Checks if the instance updated. <p> Only meaningful for external entities as their instances' are not enhanced. @since 2.0.0

Normalize the path by suppressing sequences like "path/.." and inner simple dots. <p> The result is convenient for path comparison. For other uses, no

Clears the transaction. @since 2.0.0

{@inheritDoc}

Closes the connection if the connections is obtained from JTA managed datasource. @since 2.0.0

Convenience method to return a Collection as a delimited (e.g. CSV) String. E.g. useful for <code>toString()</code> implementations. @param coll

Creates the from fragment of the query. @param cb the criteria builder @param q the query @param from the from metad

Creates the group by fragment of the query. @param cb the criteria builder @param q the query @param from the from m

Throws a new exception with a more informative error message. @param cause The original exception that will be chained to the new exceptio

{@inheritDoc}

Creates column definition DDL for the column using the columnDefinition parameter. @param column @return column definition DDL @since 2.0.1