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< h1 > OpenBooks: A sample JPA 2.0 Application< / h1 >
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OpenBooks is a sample (and perhaps simple) application to demonstrate some of the new features of
version 2.0 of < A HREF = "http://jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=317" > Java Persistence API< / A > (JPA) specification.
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OpenBooks runs with < A HREF = "http://openjpa.apache.org" > OpenJPA< / A > as its JPA provider.
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< h1 > Instructions to run OpenBooks Demo< / h1 >
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< LI > < A href = "#Download" > Download OpenBooks distribution< / A > .
< LI > < A href = "#Install" > Install OpenBooks distribution< / A >
< LI > < A href = "#Configure" > Edit for your local environment< / A >
< LI > < A href = "#Load" > Populate a Database< / A >
< LI > < A href = "#Run" > Run OpenBooks< / A >
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< h2 A name = "Download" > Download Instructions< / A > < / h2 >
OpenBooks is distributed under < A HREF = "http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0" > Apache License, Version 2.0< / A >
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OpenBooks can be downloaded from < A HREF = "openbooks.zip" > here< / A > .
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OpenBooks require following software environment to run:
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< LI > Java Runtime version 6.0 or higher
< LI > OpenJPA Libraries version 2.0 or higher
< LI > Ant version 1.6 or higher
< LI > Any JDBC complaint database supported by OpenJPA.
See < A href = "http://openjpa.apache.org/builds/latest/docs/manual/manual.html#ref_guide_dbsetup_dbsupport" > OpenJPA documentation< / A > for a list of supported databases.
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< h2 > < A name = "Install" > Install OpenBooks distribution< / A > < / h2 >
Unzip < code > openbooks.zip< / code > to a directory. Following instructions assume this directory as
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The files included in this distribution are:
< LI > index.html : the file you are reading
< LI > openbooks.jar : OpenBooks class library
< LI > run.xml : Ant script to run OpenBooks
< LI > run.properties : The configuration for your execution environment used by Ant script
< LI > load.properties : The configuration for loading initial data into OpenBooks.
< LI > demo.properties: Properties to configure the demonstation GUI.
< LI > META-INF/persistence.xml: The configuration for OpenJPA runtime
< LI > slides/: Directory containing the default presentation accompanying this demonstration.
< LI > source/: Directory containing the source code for OpenBooks
< LI > LICENSE.txt: Apache License
< LI > NOTICE.txt: Copyright Notice
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< h2 > < A name = "Configure" > Configure OpenBooks for your local environment< / A > < / h2 >
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< LI > Edit < code > run.properties< / code > to specify location of OpenJPA class libraries and JDBC Driver
< LI > Edit < code > META-INF/persistence.xml< / code > to specify database properties
< LI > Edit < code > load.properties< / code > to specify load parameters such as number of Books etc.
This example file has some typical values. If you are satisfied with it, you can leave them as it is.
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< h2 > < A name = "Load" > Populate a Database< / A > < / h2 >
Invoke the Ant script to populate the database.< br >
< code > $ ant -f run.xml load< / code >
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< h2 > < A name = "Run" > Run OpenBooks< / A > < / h2 >
Invoke the Ant script to run OpenBooks< br >
< code > $ ant -f run.xml run< / code >
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