Type (hibernate-core JavaDocs)

```
@Target({FIELD,METHOD})
@Retention(RUNTIME)
public @interface Type
```
Defines a Hibernate type mapping.

See Also:

Type, UserType, CompositeUserType, TypeDef

- Required Element Summary
  
  Required Elements
  Modifier and Type Required Element Description
  
  java.lang.String type
  The Hibernate type name.
- Optional Element Summary
  
  Optional Elements
  Modifier and Type Optional Element Description
  
  Parameter[] parameters
  Any configuration parameters for the named type.

- Element Detail
  - type
```
java.lang.String type
```
    The Hibernate type name. Usually the fully qualified name of an implementation class for Type, UserType or CompositeUserType. May also refer to a type definition by name TypeDef.name()
- - parameters
```
Parameter[] parameters
```
    Any configuration parameters for the named type.
    
    Default:
    
    {}