@ -145,27 +145,45 @@ This also means references are 1-1 or 1-n, but not n-1 or n-m.
@@ -145,27 +145,45 @@ This also means references are 1-1 or 1-n, but not n-1 or n-m.
If you have n-1 or n-m references, you are, by definition, dealing with two separate aggregates.
References between those should be encoded as simple `id` values, which should map properly with Spring Data JDBC.
[[jdbc.entity-persistence.custom-converters]]
=== Custom converters
Custom coverters can be registered, for types that are not supported by default, by inheriting your configuration from `JdbcConfiguration` and overwriting the method `jdbcCustomConversions()`.
Custom converters can be registered, for types that are not supported by default, by inheriting your configuration from `JdbcConfiguration` and overwriting the method `jdbcCustomConversions()`.
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[source, java]
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@Configuration
public class DataJdbcConfiguration extends JdbcConfiguration {
The constructor of `JdbcCustomConversions` accepts a list of `org.springframework.core.convert.converter.Converter`.
Converters should be annotated with `@ReadingConverter` or `@WritingConverter` in order to control their applicability to only reading from or to writing to the database.
`TIMESTAMPTZ` in the example is a database specific data type that needs conversion into something more suitable for a domain model.