All Known Implementing Classes:

DataMap, EntityResolver
```
public interface MappingNamespace
```
Defines API of a container of DbEntities, ObjEntities, Procedures, Queries and other mapping objects.

Since:

1.1

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`Collection<DbEntity>`	`getDbEntities()`	Returns all DbEntities in the namespace.
`DbEntity`	`getDbEntity(String name)`	Returns DbEntity for a given name, or null if no such DbEntity is found in the MappingNamespace.
`Embeddable`	`getEmbeddable(String className)`	Returns an `Embeddable` matching class name or null if such Embeddable is not mapped.
`Collection<Embeddable>`	`getEmbeddables()`
`EntityInheritanceTree`	`getInheritanceTree(String entityName)`
`Collection<ObjEntity>`	`getObjEntities()`	Returns all ObjEntities in the namespace.
`ObjEntity`	`getObjEntity(Class<?> entityClass)`
`ObjEntity`	`getObjEntity(String name)`	Returns ObjEntity for a given name, or null if no such ObjEntity is found in the MappingNamespace.
`ObjEntity`	`getObjEntity(Persistent object)`
`Procedure`	`getProcedure(String name)`	Returns Procedure for a given name, or null if no such Procedure is found in the MappingNamespace.
`Collection<Procedure>`	`getProcedures()`	Returns all Procedures in the namespace.
`QueryDescriptor`	`getQueryDescriptor(String name)`	Returns Query for a given name, or null if no such Query is found in the MappingNamespace.
`Collection<QueryDescriptor>`	`getQueryDescriptors()`	Returns all Queries in the namespace.
`SQLResult`	`getResult(String name)`	Returns a named result set mapping.
`Collection<SQLResult>`	`getResults()`

- Method Detail
  - getEmbeddable
```
Embeddable getEmbeddable(String className)
```
    Returns an Embeddable matching class name or null if such Embeddable is not mapped.
    
    Since:
    
    3.0
  - getEmbeddables
```
Collection<Embeddable> getEmbeddables()
```
    Since:
    
    4.0
  - getResult
```
SQLResult getResult(String name)
```
    Returns a named result set mapping.
    
    Since:
    
    3.0
  - getResults
```
Collection<SQLResult> getResults()
```
    Since:
    
    4.0
  - getDbEntity
```
DbEntity getDbEntity(String name)
```
    Returns DbEntity for a given name, or null if no such DbEntity is found in the MappingNamespace.
  - getObjEntity
```
ObjEntity getObjEntity(String name)
```
    Returns ObjEntity for a given name, or null if no such ObjEntity is found in the MappingNamespace.
  - getProcedure
```
Procedure getProcedure(String name)
```
    Returns Procedure for a given name, or null if no such Procedure is found in the MappingNamespace.
  - getQueryDescriptor
```
QueryDescriptor getQueryDescriptor(String name)
```
    Returns Query for a given name, or null if no such Query is found in the MappingNamespace.
  - getDbEntities
```
Collection<DbEntity> getDbEntities()
```
    Returns all DbEntities in the namespace.
  - getObjEntities
```
Collection<ObjEntity> getObjEntities()
```
    Returns all ObjEntities in the namespace.
  - getProcedures
```
Collection<Procedure> getProcedures()
```
    Returns all Procedures in the namespace.
  - getQueryDescriptors
```
Collection<QueryDescriptor> getQueryDescriptors()
```
    Returns all Queries in the namespace.
  - getInheritanceTree
```
EntityInheritanceTree getInheritanceTree(String entityName)
```
    Since:
    
    4.0
  - getObjEntity
```
ObjEntity getObjEntity(Class<?> entityClass)
```
    Since:
    
    4.0
  - getObjEntity
```
ObjEntity getObjEntity(Persistent object)
```
    Since:
    
    4.0

Interface MappingNamespace

Method Summary

Method Detail

getEmbeddable

getEmbeddables

getResult

getResults

getDbEntity

getObjEntity

getProcedure

getQueryDescriptor

getDbEntities

getObjEntities

getProcedures

getQueryDescriptors

getInheritanceTree

getObjEntity

getObjEntity