@ForeignKey not allowed for @ManyToMany

[Vlad Tatavu <vt...@ca.ibm.com>]

Is there a reason why @ForeignKey is not allowed for @ManyToMany?

Vlad

Re: @ForeignKey not allowed for @ManyToMany

[Vlad Tatavu <vt...@ca.ibm.com>]

I wouldn't say that's obvious, but it make sense and it works.  Thanks!

Vlad




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> Is there a reason why @ForeignKey is not allowed for @ManyToMany?

Because the field value is a collection, not a reference.  You want 
to use @ElementForeignKey.
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Re: @ForeignKey not allowed for @ManyToMany

[Abe White <aw...@bea.com>]

> Is there a reason why @ForeignKey is not allowed for @ManyToMany?

Because the field value is a collection, not a reference.  You want  
to use @ElementForeignKey.
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