JPA Inheritance

Question

Hi I\'m new to JPA and I\'m having trouble understanding how it handles inheritance.

I have a specific problem I need solved without changing the DB scheme, but if y

Answer 1

I think this is working exactly as designed. When you use joined inheritance and persist an apple object, JPA will automatically insert into both the apple and fruit tables. You don't need to model an additional relation or JoinColumn in your entity classes.