List of Figures

Chapter 1. The iBATIS philosophy

Figure 1.1. Some of the ideas that iBATIS pulls together to simplify the development process

Figure 1.2. A typical layering strategy following the Law of Demeter

Figure 1.3. Persistence layer zoomed to show internal layered design

Figure 1.4. Application database relationships

Figure 1.5. An example of enterprise database architecture

Chapter 2. What is iBATIS?

Figure 2.1. Object/relational mapping

Figure 2.2. iBATIS SQL mapping

Figure 2.3. SQL can be viewed as inputs and outputs.

Chapter 3. Installing and configuring iBATIS

Figure 3.1. Conceptual iBATIS configuration hub with SqlMapConfig at the head of it all

Chapter 6. Using advanced query techniques

Figure 6.1. Entity relationship diagram for examples

Chapter 7. Transactions

Figure 7.1. Local transaction scope

Figure 7.2. Example of global transaction scope

Figure 7.3. Layered architecture

Chapter 8. Using Dynamic SQL

Figure 8.1. Category table diagram

Figure 8.2. Search results screen from JGameStore

Figure 8.3. Diagram of the table involved in the simple product query

Figure 8.4. Our search form

Figure 8.5. The relationships between the various tables involved in searching for a list of products

Chapter 10. iBATIS data access objects

Figure 10.1. A simplified DAO (or is it JDBC?)

Figure 10.2. An even simpler DAO (really)

Chapter 11. Doing more with DAO

Figure 11.1. The DAO pattern is similar to the Gateway pattern.

Chapter 12. Extending iBATIS

Figure 12.1. Example of a pluggable framework design