How to fix the Hibernate “object references an unsaved transient instance - save the transient instance before flushing” error

Question

I receive following error when I save the object using Hibernate

object references an unsaved transient instance - save the transient instance before flushi         


        

Answer 1

i get this error when i use

getSession().save(object)

but it works with no problem when I use

getSession().saveOrUpdate(object)