Thank you both for your super fast replys as usual.

I will go down the DB view with value-object path.
p.s Fabio  do you ever sleep no matter what time I post you reply with
in minutes?


On Jun 17, 8:46 am, Fabio Maulo <[email protected]> wrote:
> +1 but without map it (value-object in this case)
>
> 2009/6/16 James Gregory <[email protected]>
>
>
>
> > Personally, as it's read only, I'd go with creating a view and mapping an
> > entity to it. It depends what the system is as to how good an idea it is.
>
> > On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 11:41 PM, Dave <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >> Hi,
>
> >> I have a generic pivot table that is used to store additional
> >> attributes for a entity
>
> >> For example
>
> >> ADDITIONAL ATTRIBUTES TABLE
> >> Typefk    |    EntityFk      |        Value
> >> -----------------------------------------------
> >> 1                    1                   Foo
> >> 2                    1                   Bar
> >> 1                    2                   Baz
> >> 2                    2                   Qux
>
> >> TYPE TABLE
> >> PK       |    Name
> >> --------------------
> >> 1             company_name
> >> 2             account_number
>
> >> I want to select an Enity with these addtional attrubutes showing as
> >> columns in a single row instead of multiple rows (a piviot).
>
> >> For Example get all info from Entity1 would return
>
> >> pk   |  company_name  |  account_number
> >> 1           Foo                       Bar
>
> >> This is a READ ONLY system.  What the Best approach to do this?
>
> >> 1) Perform a piviot in the DB (stored proc or view) and use NHibernate
> >> to map to it?
> >> 2) Leave the DB and mappings as is but do the transformation in code
> >> using the getters?
> >> 3) Tell the DBA their design stinks and redesign the DB (not really an
> >> option)
> >> 4) Something else?
>
> >> Cheers
> >> Dave
>
> --
> Fabio Maulo
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