hi andrew,

have you tried adding UPPER to the field name ?

ie. crit.addEqualTo("upper(firstname)", "ANDREW")

ojb will extract "firstname" and use the db column instead, 
resulting in something like this:

where ... upper(fname) = 'ANDREW'

hth
jakob


> Howdy,  
> 
> I have a need to implement case insensitive queries.  In my application,
> I need to store certain names in a case sensitive fashion, but need to
> validate them ignoring case (I really don't want to store a second
> lowercase version of the field).
> 
> In searching I figured I could use criteria.addSqlCriteria(..) but I
> really really want to use field names and not table columns.
> 
> Before I go and try to implement a CaseInsensitiveFieldCriteria, is
> there a better way to go??
> 
> Thanks and cheers
> Andrew
> 
> 
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