Re: Is not allowed to use "0" in an INTEGER filed that is part of a primary key?

Danilo Tommasina <[email protected]> Wed, 09 Jan 2008 16:24:09 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.jakarta.ojb.user
Organization RCS AG
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Frank,

if you are using a primitive 'int' in your java class, int 0 is considered as NULL and interpreted as 'undefined' primary key which will cause an insert instead 
of an update.
you can use a (java.lang.)Integer in your class.

hopefully this helps you further
danilo

Hiller, Frank RD-PT31 wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I'm using OJB 1.0.3.
> I defined a primary key in respository descriptor consisting of three
> fields.
> Two fields are "VARCHAR", one is "INTEGER".
> 
> When I try to insert multiple objects with identical values in the
> VARCHAR fields and a value of "0" in the INTEGER field, then multiple
> records are inserted into database.
> Using a value > 0 for the INTEGER field inserts only one record, which
> is correct (other records are rejected).
> 
> So it seems to me that is not allowed to use "0" in an INTEGER filed
> that is part of a primary key. Am I right?
> 
> Thanks................Frank
>