Yes it did. Is there a best practice instead? I can do it via straight jdbc, but I would really like to use Hibernate for everything if there is a valid way to do so.
It didn't work however when I tried to do 'and y.auditInfo.lastUpdated is null' Got: net.sf.hibernate.QueryException: dereferenced: upcasin1_.auditInfo.lastUpdated Troy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gavin King" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Troy McKinnon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, November 08, 2003 2:10 AM Subject: Re: [Hibernate] Outer join question - apologies > Actually you can't. Did this work? I wouldn't rely upon it... > > Troy McKinnon wrote: > > > Sorry everyone - I didn't realize you could use straight sql in the > > createQuery() method. > > > > Anyway for those who might not know: > > > > Query q = session.createQuery( > > "select count(x.name) from Table_1 x, Table_2 y "+ > > " where length (x.name) > 11 and x.name= y.name(+) and y.type > > is null"); > > result = q.list(); > > for(Iterator iterator = result.iterator(); iterator.hasNext();) > > { > > Object result = (Object) iterator.next(); > > System.out.println("result = " + result); > > } > > > > Will work similar to using straight JDBC. > > > > > > Again my apologies! > > > > Troy > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Troy McKinnon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Saturday, November 08, 2003 1:46 AM > > Subject: [Hibernate] Outer join question > > > > > > > >>I have been reading thru the documentation on the hibernate query language > >>regarding joins and other 'sql' queries. > >> > >>I noticed that in every case of a join the 2 tables have an association. > >>(constraint) > >> > >>I was wondering if it is still possible to do the join without the > > > > relation. > > > >>This example is trivial but it gets my point across: > >>select x.name from Table_One x, Table_Two y > >> > >>where x.name = y.name (+) > >> > >>and y.type is null > >> > >>Or similarly: > >> > >>select x.name from Table_One x, Table_Two y > >> > >>where x.name = y.someothername (+) > >> > >>and y.type is null > >> > >> > >> > >>I don't want to 'force' the mapping as in: > >> > >><class Table_one> > >> <id> > >> <one-to-one ... class=Table_2> > >><..> > >> > >>Because I feel that that would limit me from doing a similar join on say > >>Table_3.yetanothername > >> > >>This is probably a very simple answer and I just am not getting it. But I > >>would appreciate your help in understanding. > >> > >> > >> > >>Thanks > >> > >>Troy > >> > >> > >>------------------------------------------------------- > >>This SF.Net email sponsored by: ApacheCon 2003, > >>16-19 November in Las Vegas. Learn firsthand the latest > >>developments in Apache, PHP, Perl, XML, Java, MySQL, > >>WebDAV, and more! http://www.apachecon.com/ > >>_______________________________________________ > >>hibernate-devel mailing list > >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hibernate-devel > >> > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.Net email sponsored by: ApacheCon 2003, > > 16-19 November in Las Vegas. Learn firsthand the latest > > developments in Apache, PHP, Perl, XML, Java, MySQL, > > WebDAV, and more! http://www.apachecon.com/ > > _______________________________________________ > > hibernate-devel mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hibernate-devel > > -- > Gavin King > JBoss Group > +61 410534454 > http://hibernate.org > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email sponsored by: ApacheCon 2003, > 16-19 November in Las Vegas. Learn firsthand the latest > developments in Apache, PHP, Perl, XML, Java, MySQL, > WebDAV, and more! http://www.apachecon.com/ > _______________________________________________ > hibernate-devel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hibernate-devel > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by: ApacheCon 2003, 16-19 November in Las Vegas. Learn firsthand the latest developments in Apache, PHP, Perl, XML, Java, MySQL, WebDAV, and more! http://www.apachecon.com/ _______________________________________________ hibernate-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hibernate-devel