org.hibernate.PersistentObjectException: detached entity passed to persist

Question

I had successfully written my first master child example with hibernate. After few days I took it again and upgraded some libraries. No sure what did I do but I could never

Answer 1

For JPA fixed using EntityManager merge() instead of persist()

EntityManager em = getEntityManager();
    try {
        em.getTransaction().begin();
        em.merge(fieldValue);
        em.getTransaction().commit();
    } catch (Exception e) {
        //do smthng
    } finally {
        em.close();
    }