JPA: How do I specify the table name corresponding to a class at runtime?

Question

(note: I\'m quite familiar with Java, but not with Hibernate or JPA - yet :) )

I want to write an application which talks to a DB2/400 database through JPA and I ha

Answer 1

If you don't mind binding your self to Hibernate, you could use some of the methods described at https://www.hibernate.org/171.html . You may find your self using quite a few hibernate annotations depending on the complexity of your data, as they go above and beyond the JPA spec, so it may be a small price to pay.