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| OpenJPA is Apache's implementation of Java Persistence 2.0 API |
| (JSR-317 JPA 2.0) specification for the transparent persistence of Java objects. |
| This document provides an overview of the JPA standard and technical |
| details on the use of OpenJPA. |
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| This document is intended for OpenJPA users. It is divided into several parts: |
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| The <a class="link" href="jpa_overview_intro.html" title="Chapter 1. Introduction">JPA Overview</a> describes the |
| fundamentals of the JPA specification. |
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| The <a class="link" href="ref_guide_intro.html" title="Chapter 1. Introduction">OpenJPA Reference Guide</a> contains |
| detailed documentation on all aspects of OpenJPA. Browse through this guide |
| to familiarize yourself with the many advanced features and customization |
| opportunities OpenJPA provides. Later, you can use the guide when you need |
| details on a specific aspect of OpenJPA. |
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| The appendix <a class="link" href="jpa_resources.html" title="Appendix 1. JPA Resources">JPA Resources |
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| The appendix <a class="link" href="supported_databases.html" title="Appendix 2. Supported Databases"> |
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| databases supported by OpenJPA. |
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| The appendix <a class="link" href="migration_considerations.html" title="Appendix 3. Migration Considerations"> |
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| related to migration to a different release. |
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