Specifies that a persistent property or field should be
persisted as a enumerated type. It may be used in conjunction
with the {@link Basic} annotation.
Example:
public enum EmployeeStatus {FULL_TIME, PART_TIME, CONTRACT}
public enum SalaryRate {JUNIOR, SENIOR, MANAGER, EXECUTIVE}
@Entity public class Employee {
public EmployeeStatus getStatus() {...}
@Enumerated(STRING)
public SalaryRate getPayScale() {...}
...
}
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