| Package | Description | 
|---|---|
| javax.persistence | 
 Java Persistence is the API for the management for persistence and object/relational mapping. 
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| javax.persistence.criteria | 
 Java Persistence Criteria API 
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| Class and Description | 
|---|
| CriteriaBuilder
 Used to construct criteria queries, compound selections, 
 expressions, predicates, orderings. 
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| CriteriaDelete
 The  
CriteriaDelete interface defines functionality for performing
 bulk delete operations using the Criteria API | 
| CriteriaQuery
 The  
CriteriaQuery interface defines functionality that is specific 
 to top-level queries. | 
| CriteriaUpdate
 The  
CriteriaUpdate interface defines functionality for performing
 bulk update operations using the Criteria API. | 
| Class and Description | 
|---|
| AbstractQuery
 The  
AbstractQuery interface defines functionality that is common
 to both top-level queries and subqueries. | 
| CollectionJoin
 The  
CollectionJoin interface is the type of the result of
 joining to a collection over an association or element 
 collection that has been specified as a java.util.Collection. | 
| CommonAbstractCriteria
 The  
CommonAbstractCriteria interface defines functionality 
 that is common to both top-level criteria queries and subqueries as 
 well as to update and delete criteria operations. | 
| CompoundSelection
 The  
CompoundSelection interface defines a compound selection item
 (tuple, array, or result of constructor). | 
| CriteriaBuilder.Case
 Interface used to build general case expressions. 
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| CriteriaBuilder.Coalesce
 Interface used to build coalesce expressions. 
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| CriteriaBuilder.In
 Interface used to build in predicates. 
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| CriteriaBuilder.SimpleCase
 Interface used to build simple case expressions. 
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| CriteriaBuilder.Trimspec
 Used to specify how strings are trimmed. 
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| CriteriaDelete
 The  
CriteriaDelete interface defines functionality for performing
 bulk delete operations using the Criteria API | 
| CriteriaQuery
 The  
CriteriaQuery interface defines functionality that is specific 
 to top-level queries. | 
| CriteriaUpdate
 The  
CriteriaUpdate interface defines functionality for performing
 bulk update operations using the Criteria API. | 
| Expression
 Type for query expressions. 
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| Fetch
 Represents a join-fetched association or attribute. 
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| FetchParent
 Represents an element of the from clause which may
 function as the parent of Fetches. 
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| From
 Represents a bound type, usually an entity that appears in
 the from clause, but may also be an embeddable belonging to
 an entity in the from clause. 
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| Join
 A join to an entity, embeddable, or basic type. 
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| JoinType
 Defines the three types of joins. 
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| ListJoin
 The  
ListJoin interface is the type of the result of
 joining to a collection over an association or element 
 collection that has been specified as a java.util.List. | 
| MapJoin
 The  
MapJoin interface is the type of the result of
 joining to a collection over an association or element 
 collection that has been specified as a java.util.Map. | 
| Order
 An object that defines an ordering over the query results. 
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| ParameterExpression
 Type of criteria query parameter expressions. 
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| Path
 Represents a simple or compound attribute path from a 
 bound type or collection, and is a "primitive" expression. 
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| PluralJoin
 The  
PluralJoin interface defines functionality
 that is common to joins to all collection types. | 
| Predicate
 The type of a simple or compound predicate: a conjunction or
 disjunction of restrictions. 
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| Predicate.BooleanOperator | 
| Root
 A root type in the from clause. 
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| Selection
 The  
Selection interface defines an item that is to be
 returned in a query result. | 
| SetJoin
 The  
SetJoin interface is the type of the result of
 joining to a collection over an association or element 
 collection that has been specified as a java.util.Set. | 
| Subquery
 The  
Subquery interface defines functionality that is 
 specific to subqueries. | 
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