Association Path Expression
Association Path Expression
state_field_path_expression ::=
{identification_variable |
single_valued_association_path_expression}.state_field
single_valued_association_path_expression ::=
identification_variable.{single_valued_association_field.}*
single_valued_association_field
collection_valued_path_expression ::=
identification_variable.{single_valued_association_field.}*
collection_valued_association_field
state_field ::=
{embedded_class_state_field.}*simple_state_field
update_clause ::=UPDATE abstract_schema_name [[AS]
identification_variable] SET update_item {, update_item}*
update_item ::= [identification_variable.]{state_field |
single_valued_association_field} = new_value
new_value ::=
simple_arithmetic_expression |
string_primary |
datetime_primary |
boolean_primary |
enum_primary simple_entity_expression |
NULL
delete_clause ::= DELETE FROM abstract_schema_name [[AS]
identification_variable]
select_clause ::= SELECT [DISTINCT] select_expression {,
select_expression}*
select_expression ::=
single_valued_path_expression |
aggregate_expression |
identification_variable |
OBJECT(identification_variable) |
constructor_expression
constructor_expression ::=
NEW constructor_name(constructor_item {,
constructor_item}*)
constructor_item ::= single_valued_path_expression |
aggregate_expression
aggregate_expression ::=
{AVG |MAX |MIN |SUM} ([DISTINCT]
state_field_path_expression) |
COUNT ([DISTINCT] identification_variable |
state_field_path_expression |
single_valued_association_path_expression)
where_clause ::= WHERE conditional_expression
groupby_clause ::= GROUP BY groupby_item {, groupby_item}*
groupby_item ::= single_valued_path_expression
having_clause ::= HAVING conditional_expression
orderby_clause ::= ORDER BY orderby_item {, orderby_item}*
Full Query Language Syntax
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