Tracking @Entity Creation and Updation Timestamps
Yatin B.Date: 2023-11-12
This article explores several methods for managing entity creation and update timestamps in Java applications. It covers using Hibernate's @CreationTimestamp and @UpdateTimestamp, Spring Data's @CreatedDate and @LastModifiedDate, JPA lifecycle callbacks, database triggers, and the Envers auditing library. Each method offers a different approach to automatically tracking these timestamps, improving data integrity and traceability. The article emphasizes the importance of choosing the right method based on project needs and complexity. The various options offer flexibility from simple annotations to more complex database triggers and external libraries for advanced auditing.
Read more: https://examples.javacodegeeks.com/managing-entity-create-and-update-timestamps/
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