EclipseLink JPA 4.0.2 · org.eclipse.persistence.internal.jpa.querydef.CriteriaBuilderImpl

Modifier and Type	Class and Description
public class	CriteriaBuilderImpl.CaseImpl<R> Implementation of Case interface from Criteria Builder
public class	CriteriaBuilderImpl.CoalesceImpl<X> Interface used to build coalesce expressions.
public class	CriteriaBuilderImpl.SimpleCaseImpl<C, R> Implementation of SimpleCase interface from CriteriaBuilder

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
public static final String	CONCAT
protected Metamodel	metamodel
public static final String	SIZE

Access	Constructor and Description
public	CriteriaBuilderImpl(Metamodel metamodel)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
public <N extends Number> Expression<N>	Returns: absolute value abs(Expression<N> expression x) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.abs. Create an expression that returns the absolute value of its argument.
public <Y> Expression<Y>	Returns: all expression all(Subquery<Y> subquery subquery) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.all. Create a predicate corresponding to an all expression over the subquery results.
public Predicate	Returns: and predicate and(Expression<Boolean> boolean expression x, Expression<Boolean> boolean expression y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.and. Create a conjunction of the given boolean expressions.
public Predicate	Returns: and predicate and(Predicate... zero or more restriction predicates restrictions) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.and. Create a conjunction of the given restriction predicates.
public <Y> Expression<Y>	Returns: any expression any(Subquery<Y> subquery subquery) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.any. Create a predicate corresponding to an any expression over the subquery results.
public CompoundSelection<Object[]>	Returns: array-valued compound selection array(Selection<?>... selection items selections) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.array. Create an array-valued selection item
public Order	Returns: ascending ordering corresponding to the expression asc(Expression<?> expression used to define the ordering x) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.asc. Create an ordering by the ascending value of the expression.
public <N extends Number> Expression<Double>	Returns: avg expression avg(Expression<N> expression representing input value to avg operation x) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.avg. Create an expression applying the avg operation.
public <Y extends Comparable<? super Y>> Predicate	Returns: between predicate between(Expression<? extends Y> expression v, Expression<? extends Y> expression x, Expression<? extends Y> expression y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.between, jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.between. Create a predicate for testing whether the first argument is between the second and third arguments in value.
public <Y extends Comparable<? super Y>> Predicate	Returns: between predicate between(Expression<? extends Y> expression v, Y value x, Y value y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.between. Create a predicate for testing whether the first argument is between the second and third arguments in value.
protected List<Expression<?>>	buildList(Expression<?>... expressions)
public <N extends Number> Expression<N>	Returns: ceiling ceiling(Expression<N> expression x) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.ceiling. Create an expression that returns the ceiling of its argument, that is, the smallest integer greater than or equal to its argument.
public <Y> Expression<Y>	Returns: expression corresponding to the given coalesce expression coalesce(Expression<? extends Y> expression x, Expression<? extends Y> expression y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.coalesce, jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.coalesce. Create an expression that returns null if all its arguments evaluate to null, and the value of the first non-null argument otherwise.
public <Y> Expression<Y>	Returns: coalesce expression coalesce(Expression<? extends Y> expression x, Y value y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.coalesce. Create an expression that returns null if all its arguments evaluate to null, and the value of the first non-null argument otherwise.
public <T> CriteriaBuilder.Coalesce<T>	Returns: coalesce expression coalesce() Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.coalesce. Create a coalesce expression.
public Expression<String>	Returns: expression corresponding to concatenation concat(Expression<String> string expression x, Expression<String> string expression y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.concat. String concatenation operation.
public Expression<String>	Returns: expression corresponding to concatenation concat(Expression<String> string expression x, String string y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.concat. String concatenation operation.
public Expression<String>	Returns: expression corresponding to concatenation concat(String string x, Expression<String> string expression y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.concat. String concatenation operation.
public Predicate	Returns: and predicate conjunction() Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.conjunction. Create a conjunction (with zero conjuncts).
public <Y> CompoundSelection<Y>	Returns: selection item construct(Class<Y> class whose instance is to be constructed result, Selection<?>... arguments to the constructor selections) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.construct. Define a select list item corresponding to a constructor.
public Expression<Long>	Returns: count expression count(Expression<?> expression representing input value to count operation x) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.count. Create an expression applying the count operation.
public Expression<Long>	Returns: count distinct expression countDistinct(Expression<?> expression representing input value to count distinct operation x) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.countDistinct. Create an expression applying the count distinct operation.
public <T> CriteriaDelete<T>	createCriteriaDelete(Class<T> target type for delete operation targetEntity) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.createCriteriaDelete. Create a `CriteriaDelete` query object to perform a bulk delete operation.
public <T> CriteriaUpdate<T>	createCriteriaUpdate(Class<T> target type for update operation targetEntity) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.createCriteriaUpdate. Create a `CriteriaUpdate` query object to perform a bulk update operation.
public CriteriaQuery<Object>	Returns: query object createQuery() Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.createQuery. Create a Criteria query object.
public <T> CriteriaQuery<T>	Returns: query object createQuery(Class<T> type of the query result resultClass) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.createQuery. Create a Criteria query object.
public CriteriaQuery<Tuple>	Returns: query object createTupleQuery() Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.createTupleQuery. Create a Criteria query object that returns a tuple of objects as its result.
public Expression<Date>	Returns: expression for current date currentDate() Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.currentDate. Create expression to return current date.
public Expression<Time>	Returns: expression for current time currentTime() Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.currentTime. Create expression to return current time.
public Expression<Timestamp>	Returns: expression for current timestamp currentTimestamp() Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.currentTimestamp. Create expression to return current timestamp.
public Order	Returns: descending ordering corresponding to the expression desc(Expression<?> expression used to define the ordering x) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.desc. Create an ordering by the descending value of the expression.
public <N extends Number> Expression<N>	Returns: difference diff(Expression<? extends N> expression x, Expression<? extends N> expression y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.diff, jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.diff, jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.diff. Create an expression that returns the difference between its arguments.
public <N extends Number> Expression<N>	Returns: difference diff(Expression<? extends N> expression x, N value y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.diff. Create an expression that returns the difference between its arguments.
public <N extends Number> Expression<N>	Returns: difference diff(N value x, Expression<? extends N> expression y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.diff. Create an expression that returns the difference between its arguments.
public Predicate	Returns: or predicate disjunction() Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.disjunction. Create a disjunction (with zero disjuncts).
public Predicate	Returns: equality predicate equal(Expression<?> expression x, Expression<?> expression y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.equal. Create a predicate for testing the arguments for equality.
public Predicate	Returns: equality predicate equal(Expression<?> expression x, Object object y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.equal. Create a predicate for testing the arguments for equality.
public Predicate	Returns: exists predicate exists(Subquery<?> subquery whose result is to be tested subquery) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.exists. Create a predicate testing the existence of a subquery result.
public Expression<Double>	Returns: exponential exp(Expression<? extends Number> expression x) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.exp. Create an expression that returns the exponential of its argument, that is, Euler's number e raised to the power of its argument.
public <N extends Number> Expression<N>	Returns: floor floor(Expression<N> expression x) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.floor. Create an expression that returns the floor of its argument, that is, the largest integer smaller than or equal to its argument.
public <T> Expression<T>	fromExpression(Expression expression, Class<T> type) Implements org.eclipse.persistence.jpa.JpaCriteriaBuilder.fromExpression. ADVANCED: Allow a Criteria Expression to be built from a EclipseLink native API Expression object.
public Expression<T>	fromExpression(Expression expression) Implements org.eclipse.persistence.jpa.JpaCriteriaBuilder.fromExpression. ADVANCED: Allow a Criteria Expression to be built from a EclipseLink native API Expression object.
public <T> Expression<T>	Returns: expression function(String function name name, Class<T> expected result type type, Expression<?>... function arguments args) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.function. Create an expression for execution of a database function.
public Predicate	Returns: greater-than-or-equal predicate ge(Expression<? extends Number> expression x, Expression<? extends Number> expression y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.ge. Create a predicate for testing whether the first argument is greater than or equal to the second.
public Predicate	Returns: greater-than-or-equal predicate ge(Expression<? extends Number> expression x, Number value y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.ge. Create a predicate for testing whether the first argument is greater than or equal to the second.
public <Y extends Comparable<? super Y>> Predicate	Returns: greater-than predicate greaterThan(Expression<? extends Y> expression x, Expression<? extends Y> expression y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.greaterThan, jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.greaterThan. Create a predicate for testing whether the first argument is greater than the second.
public <Y extends Comparable<? super Y>> Predicate	Returns: greater-than predicate greaterThan(Expression<? extends Y> expression x, Y value y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.greaterThan. Create a predicate for testing whether the first argument is greater than the second.
public <Y extends Comparable<? super Y>> Predicate	Returns: greater-than-or-equal predicate greaterThanOrEqualTo(Expression<? extends Y> expression x, Expression<? extends Y> expression y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.greaterThanOrEqualTo, jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.greaterThanOrEqualTo. Create a predicate for testing whether the first argument is greater than or equal to the second.
public <Y extends Comparable<? super Y>> Predicate	Returns: greater-than-or-equal predicate greaterThanOrEqualTo(Expression<? extends Y> expression x, Y value y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.greaterThanOrEqualTo. Create a predicate for testing whether the first argument is greater than or equal to the second.
public <X extends Comparable<? super X>> Expression<X>	Returns: greatest expression greatest(Expression<X> expression representing input value to greatest operation x) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.greatest. Create an aggregate expression for finding the greatest of the values (strings, dates, etc).
public Predicate	Returns: greater-than predicate gt(Expression<? extends Number> expression x, Expression<? extends Number> expression y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.gt. Create a predicate for testing whether the first argument is greater than the second.
public Predicate	Returns: greater-than predicate gt(Expression<? extends Number> expression x, Number value y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.gt. Create a predicate for testing whether the first argument is greater than the second.
public <T> CriteriaBuilder.In<T>	Returns: in predicate in(Expression<? extends T> to be tested against list of values expression) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.in. Create predicate to test whether given expression is contained in a list of values.
protected <T> Expression<T>	Returns: expression literal internalLiteral(T value) Create an expression literal but without null validation.
public <C extends Collection<?>> Predicate	Returns: predicate isEmpty(Expression<C> expression collection) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.isEmpty. Create a predicate that tests whether a collection is empty.
public Predicate	Returns: predicate isFalse(Expression<Boolean> expression to be tested if false x) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.isFalse. Create a predicate testing for a false value.
public <E, C extends Collection<E>> Predicate	Returns: predicate isMember(E element elem, Expression<C> expression collection) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.isMember. Create a predicate that tests whether an element is a member of a collection.
public <E, C extends Collection<E>> Predicate	Returns: predicate isMember(Expression<E> element expression elem, Expression<C> expression collection) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.isMember, jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.isMember. Create a predicate that tests whether an element is a member of a collection.
public <C extends Collection<?>> Predicate	Returns: predicate isNotEmpty(Expression<C> expression collection) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.isNotEmpty. Create a predicate that tests whether a collection is not empty.
public <E, C extends Collection<E>> Predicate	Returns: predicate isNotMember(E element elem, Expression<C> expression collection) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.isNotMember. Create a predicate that tests whether an element is not a member of a collection.
public <E, C extends Collection<E>> Predicate	Returns: predicate isNotMember(Expression<E> element expression elem, Expression<C> expression collection) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.isNotMember, jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.isNotMember. Create a predicate that tests whether an element is not a member of a collection.
public Predicate	Returns: predicate isNotNull(Expression<?> expression x) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.isNotNull. Create a predicate to test whether the expression is not null.
public Predicate	Returns: predicate isNull(Expression<?> expression x) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.isNull. Create a predicate to test whether the expression is null.
public Predicate	Returns: predicate isTrue(Expression<Boolean> expression to be tested if true x) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.isTrue. Create a predicate testing for a true value.
public <K, M extends Map<K, ?>> Expression<Set<K>>	Returns: set expression keys(M map map) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.keys. Create an expression that returns the keys of a map.
public Predicate	Returns: less-than-or-equal predicate le(Expression<? extends Number> expression x, Expression<? extends Number> expression y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.le. Create a predicate for testing whether the first argument is less than or equal to the second.
public Predicate	Returns: less-than-or-equal predicate le(Expression<? extends Number> expression x, Number value y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.le. Create a predicate for testing whether the first argument is less than or equal to the second.
public <X extends Comparable<? super X>> Expression<X>	Returns: least expression least(Expression<X> expression representing input value to least operation x) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.least. Create an aggregate expression for finding the least of the values (strings, dates, etc).
public Expression<Integer>	Returns: length expression length(Expression<String> string expression x) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.length. Create expression to return length of a string.
public <Y extends Comparable<? super Y>> Predicate	Returns: less-than predicate lessThan(Expression<? extends Y> expression x, Expression<? extends Y> expression y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.lessThan, jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.lessThan. Create a predicate for testing whether the first argument is less than the second.
public <Y extends Comparable<? super Y>> Predicate	Returns: less-than predicate lessThan(Expression<? extends Y> expression x, Y value y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.lessThan. Create a predicate for testing whether the first argument is less than the second.
public <Y extends Comparable<? super Y>> Predicate	Returns: less-than-or-equal predicate lessThanOrEqualTo(Expression<? extends Y> expression x, Expression<? extends Y> expression y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.lessThanOrEqualTo, jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.lessThanOrEqualTo. Create a predicate for testing whether the first argument is less than or equal to the second.
public <Y extends Comparable<? super Y>> Predicate	Returns: less-than-or-equal predicate lessThanOrEqualTo(Expression<? extends Y> expression x, Y value y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.lessThanOrEqualTo. Create a predicate for testing whether the first argument is less than or equal to the second.
public Predicate	Returns: like predicate like(Expression<String> string expression x, Expression<String> string expression pattern) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.like. Create a predicate for testing whether the expression satisfies the given pattern.
public Predicate	Returns: like predicate like(Expression<String> string expression x, Expression<String> string expression pattern, Expression<Character> escape character expression escapeChar) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.like. Create a predicate for testing whether the expression satisfies the given pattern.
public Predicate	Returns: like predicate like(Expression<String> string expression x, Expression<String> string expression pattern, char escape character escapeChar) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.like. Create a predicate for testing whether the expression satisfies the given pattern.
public Predicate	Returns: like predicate like(Expression<String> string expression x, String string pattern) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.like. Create a predicate for testing whether the expression satisfies the given pattern.
public Predicate	Returns: like predicate like(Expression<String> string expression x, String string pattern, Expression<Character> escape character expression escapeChar) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.like. Create a predicate for testing whether the expression satisfies the given pattern.
public Predicate	Returns: like predicate like(Expression<String> string expression x, String string pattern, char escape character escapeChar) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.like. Create a predicate for testing whether the expression satisfies the given pattern.
public <T> Expression<T>	Returns: expression literal literal(T value represented by the expression value) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.literal. Create an expression literal.
public Expression<Double>	Returns: natural logarithm ln(Expression<? extends Number> expression x) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.ln. Create an expression that returns the natural logarithm of its argument.
public Expression<LocalDate>	Returns: expression for local date localDate() Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.localDate. Create expression to return local date.
public Expression<LocalDateTime>	Returns: expression for local timestamp localDateTime() Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.localDateTime. Create expression to return local datetime.
public Expression<LocalTime>	Returns: expression for local time localTime() Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.localTime. Create expression to return local time.
public Expression<Integer>	Returns: expression corresponding to position locate(Expression<String> expression for string to be searched x, Expression<String> expression for string to be located pattern) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.locate. Create expression to locate the position of one string within another, returning position of first character if found.
public Expression<Integer>	Returns: expression corresponding to position locate(Expression<String> expression for string to be searched x, Expression<String> expression for string to be located pattern, Expression<Integer> expression for position at which to start search from) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.locate. Create expression to locate the position of one string within another, returning position of first character if found.
public Expression<Integer>	Returns: expression corresponding to position locate(Expression<String> expression for string to be searched x, String string to be located pattern) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.locate. Create expression to locate the position of one string within another, returning position of first character if found.
public Expression<Integer>	Returns: expression corresponding to position locate(Expression<String> expression for string to be searched x, String string to be located pattern, int position at which to start search from) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.locate. Create expression to locate the position of one string within another, returning position of first character if found.
public Expression<String>	Returns: expression to convert to lowercase lower(Expression<String> string expression x) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.lower. Create expression for converting a string to lowercase.
public Predicate	Returns: less-than predicate lt(Expression<? extends Number> expression x, Expression<? extends Number> expression y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.lt. Create a predicate for testing whether the first argument is less than the second.
public Predicate	Returns: less-than predicate lt(Expression<? extends Number> expression x, Number value y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.lt. Create a predicate for testing whether the first argument is less than the second.
public <N extends Number> Expression<N>	Returns: max expression max(Expression<N> expression representing input value to max operation x) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.max. Create an expression applying the numerical max operation.
public <N extends Number> Expression<N>	Returns: min expression min(Expression<N> expression representing input value to min operation x) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.min. Create an expression applying the numerical min operation.
public Expression<Integer>	Returns: modulus mod(Expression<Integer> expression x, Expression<Integer> expression y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.mod. Create an expression that returns the modulus of its arguments.
public Expression<Integer>	Returns: modulus mod(Expression<Integer> expression x, Integer value y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.mod. Create an expression that returns the modulus of its arguments.
public Expression<Integer>	Returns: modulus mod(Integer value x, Expression<Integer> expression y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.mod. Create an expression that returns the modulus of its arguments.
public <N extends Number> Expression<N>	Returns: negated expression neg(Expression<N> expression x) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.neg. Create an expression that returns the arithmetic negation of its argument.
public Predicate	Returns: not predicate not(Expression<Boolean> restriction expression restriction) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.not. Create a negation of the given restriction.
public Predicate	Returns: inequality predicate notEqual(Expression<?> expression x, Expression<?> expression y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.notEqual. Create a predicate for testing the arguments for inequality.
public Predicate	Returns: inequality predicate notEqual(Expression<?> expression x, Object object y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.notEqual. Create a predicate for testing the arguments for inequality.
public Predicate	Returns: like predicate notLike(Expression<String> string expression x, Expression<String> string expression pattern) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.notLike. Create a predicate for testing whether the expression does not satisfy the given pattern.
public Predicate	Returns: like predicate notLike(Expression<String> string expression x, Expression<String> string expression pattern, Expression<Character> escape character expression escapeChar) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.notLike. Create a predicate for testing whether the expression does not satisfy the given pattern.
public Predicate	Returns: like predicate notLike(Expression<String> string expression x, Expression<String> string expression pattern, char escape character escapeChar) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.notLike. Create a predicate for testing whether the expression does not satisfy the given pattern.
public Predicate	Returns: like predicate notLike(Expression<String> string expression x, String string pattern) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.notLike. Create a predicate for testing whether the expression does not satisfy the given pattern.
public Predicate	Returns: like predicate notLike(Expression<String> string expression x, String string pattern, Expression<Character> escape character expression escapeChar) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.notLike. Create a predicate for testing whether the expression does not satisfy the given pattern.
public Predicate	Returns: like predicate notLike(Expression<String> string expression x, String string pattern, char escape character escapeChar) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.notLike. Create a predicate for testing whether the expression does not satisfy the given pattern.
public <Y> Expression<Y>	Returns: expression corresponding to the given nullif expression nullif(Expression<Y> expression x, Expression<?> expression y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.nullif, jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.nullif. Create an expression that tests whether its argument are equal, returning null if they are and the value of the first expression if they are not.
public <Y> Expression<Y>	Returns: expression corresponding to the given nullif expression nullif(Expression<Y> expression x, Y value y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.nullif. Create an expression that tests whether its argument are equal, returning null if they are and the value of the first expression if they are not.
public <T> Expression<T>	Returns: null expression literal nullLiteral(Class<T> type of the null literal resultClass) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.nullLiteral. Create an expression for a null literal with the given type.
public Predicate	Returns: or predicate or(Expression<Boolean> boolean expression x, Expression<Boolean> boolean expression y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.or. Create a disjunction of the given boolean expressions.
public Predicate	Returns: and predicate or(Predicate... zero or more restriction predicates restrictions) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.or. Create a disjunction of the given restriction predicates.
public <T> ParameterExpression<T>	Returns: parameter expression parameter(Class<T> parameter class paramClass) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.parameter. Create a parameter.
public <T> ParameterExpression<T>	Returns: parameter parameter(Class<T> parameter class paramClass, String name that can be used to refer to the parameter name) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.parameter. Create a parameter expression with the given name.
public Expression<Double>	Returns: the base raised to the power of the exponent power(Expression<? extends Number> base x, Expression<? extends Number> exponent y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.power. Create an expression that returns the first argument raised to the power of its second argument.
public Expression<Double>	Returns: the base raised to the power of the exponent power(Expression<? extends Number> base x, Number exponent y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.power. Create an expression that returns the first argument raised to the power of its second argument.
public <N extends Number> Expression<N>	Returns: product prod(Expression<? extends N> expression x, Expression<? extends N> expression y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.prod, jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.prod, jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.prod. Create an expression that returns the product of its arguments.
public <N extends Number> Expression<N>	Returns: product prod(Expression<? extends N> expression x, N value y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.prod. Create an expression that returns the product of its arguments.
public <N extends Number> Expression<N>	Returns: product prod(N value x, Expression<? extends N> expression y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.prod. Create an expression that returns the product of its arguments.
public Expression<Number>	Returns: quotient quot(Expression<? extends Number> expression x, Expression<? extends Number> expression y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.quot. Create an expression that returns the quotient of its arguments.
public Expression<Number>	Returns: quotient quot(Expression<? extends Number> expression x, Number value y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.quot. Create an expression that returns the quotient of its arguments.
public Expression<Number>	Returns: quotient quot(Number value x, Expression<? extends Number> expression y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.quot. Create an expression that returns the quotient of its arguments.
public <T extends Number> Expression<T>	Returns: the rounded value round(Expression<T> base x, Integer number of decimal places n) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.round. Create an expression that returns the first argument rounded to the number of decimal places given by the second argument.
public <C, R> CriteriaBuilder.SimpleCase<C, R>	Returns: simple case expression selectCase(Expression<? extends C> to be tested against the case conditions expression) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.selectCase. Create simple case expression.
public <R> CriteriaBuilder.Case<R>	Returns: general case expression selectCase() Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.selectCase. Create a general case expression.
public Expression<Integer>	Returns: sign sign(Expression<? extends Number> expression x) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.sign. Create an expression that returns the sign of its argument, that is, `1` if its argument is positive, `-1` if its argument is negative, or `0` if its argument is exactly zero.
public <C extends Collection<?>> Expression<Integer>	Returns: size expression size(C collection collection) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.size. Create an expression that tests the size of a collection.
public <C extends Collection<?>> Expression<Integer>	Returns: size expression size(Expression<C> expression collection) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.size, jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.size. Create an expression that tests the size of a collection.
public <Y> Expression<Y>	Returns: all expression some(Subquery<Y> subquery subquery) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.some. Create a predicate corresponding to a some expression over the subquery results.
public Expression<Double>	Returns: modulus sqrt(Expression<? extends Number> expression x) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.sqrt. Create an expression that returns the square root of its argument.
public Expression<String>	Returns: expression corresponding to substring extraction substring(Expression<String> string expression x, Expression<Integer> start position expression from) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.substring. Substring extraction operation.
public Expression<String>	Returns: expression corresponding to substring extraction substring(Expression<String> string expression x, int start position from) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.substring. Substring extraction operation.
public Expression<String>	Returns: expression corresponding to substring extraction substring(Expression<String> string expression x, Expression<Integer> start position expression from, Expression<Integer> length expression len) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.substring. Substring extraction operation.
public Expression<String>	Returns: expression corresponding to substring extraction substring(Expression<String> string expression x, int start position from, int length len) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.substring. Substring extraction operation.
public <N extends Number> Expression<N>	Returns: sum expression sum(Expression<N> expression representing input value to sum operation x) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.sum. Create an expression applying the sum operation.
public <N extends Number> Expression<N>	Returns: sum sum(Expression<? extends N> expression x, Expression<? extends N> expression y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.sum, jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.sum, jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.sum. Create an expression that returns the sum of its arguments.
public <N extends Number> Expression<N>	Returns: sum sum(Expression<? extends N> expression x, N value y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.sum. Create an expression that returns the sum of its arguments.
public <N extends Number> Expression<N>	Returns: sum sum(N value x, Expression<? extends N> expression y) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.sum. Create an expression that returns the sum of its arguments.
public Expression<Double>	Returns: sum expression sumAsDouble(Expression<Float> expression representing input value to sum operation x) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.sumAsDouble. Create an aggregate expression applying the sum operation to a Float-valued expression, returning a Double result.
public Expression<Long>	Returns: sum expression sumAsLong(Expression<Integer> expression representing input value to sum operation x) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.sumAsLong. Create an aggregate expression applying the sum operation to an Integer-valued expression, returning a Long result.
public Expression<BigDecimal>	Returns: Expression<BigDecimal> toBigDecimal(Expression<? extends Number> numeric expression number) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.toBigDecimal. Typecast.
public Expression<BigInteger>	Returns: Expression<BigInteger> toBigInteger(Expression<? extends Number> numeric expression number) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.toBigInteger. Typecast.
public Expression<Double>	Returns: Expression<Double> toDouble(Expression<? extends Number> numeric expression number) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.toDouble. Typecast.
public Expression	toExpression(Expression<T> expression) Implements org.eclipse.persistence.jpa.JpaCriteriaBuilder.toExpression. ADVANCED: Allow a Criteria Expression to be converted to a EclipseLink native API Expression object.
public Expression<Float>	Returns: Expression<Float> toFloat(Expression<? extends Number> numeric expression number) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.toFloat. Typecast.
public Expression<Integer>	Returns: Expression<Integer> toInteger(Expression<? extends Number> numeric expression number) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.toInteger. Typecast.
public Expression<Long>	Returns: Expression<Long> toLong(Expression<? extends Number> numeric expression number) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.toLong. Typecast.
public Expression<String>	Returns: Expression<String> toString(Expression<Character> expression character) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.toString. Typecast.
public <X, T, V extends T> Join<X, V>	treat(Join<X, T> Join object join, Class<V> type to be downcast to type) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.treat. Downcast Join object to the specified type.
public <X, T, E extends T> CollectionJoin<X, E>	treat(CollectionJoin<X, T> CollectionJoin object join, Class<E> type to be downcast to type) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.treat. Downcast CollectionJoin object to the specified type.
public <X, T, E extends T> SetJoin<X, E>	treat(SetJoin<X, T> SetJoin object join, Class<E> type to be downcast to type) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.treat. Downcast SetJoin object to the specified type.
public <X, T, E extends T> ListJoin<X, E>	treat(ListJoin<X, T> ListJoin object join, Class<E> type to be downcast to type) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.treat. Downcast ListJoin object to the specified type.
public <X, K, T, V extends T> MapJoin<X, K, V>	treat(MapJoin<X, K, T> MapJoin object join, Class<V> type to be downcast to type) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.treat. Downcast MapJoin object to the specified type.
public <X, T extends X> Path<T>	treat(Path<X> path path, Class<T> type to be downcast to type) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.treat. Downcast Path object to the specified type.
public <X, T extends X> Root<T>	treat(Root<X> root root, Class<T> type to be downcast to type) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.treat. Downcast Root object to the specified type.
public Expression<String>	Returns: trim expression trim(Expression<String> expression for string to trim x) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.trim. Create expression to trim blanks from both ends of a string.
public Expression<String>	Returns: trim expression trim(CriteriaBuilder.Trimspec trim specification ts, Expression<String> expression for string to trim x) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.trim. Create expression to trim blanks from a string.
public Expression<String>	Returns: trim expression trim(Expression<Character> expression for character to be trimmed t, Expression<String> expression for string to trim x) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.trim. Create expression to trim character from both ends of a string.
public Expression<String>	Returns: trim expression trim(CriteriaBuilder.Trimspec trim specification ts, Expression<Character> expression for character to be trimmed t, Expression<String> expression for string to trim x) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.trim. Create expression to trim character from a string.
public Expression<String>	Returns: trim expression trim(char character to be trimmed t, Expression<String> expression for string to trim x) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.trim. Create expression to trim character from both ends of a string.
public Expression<String>	Returns: trim expression trim(CriteriaBuilder.Trimspec trim specification ts, char character to be trimmed t, Expression<String> expression for string to trim x) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.trim. Create expression to trim character from a string.
public CompoundSelection<Tuple>	tuple(Selection<?>... selection items selections) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.tuple. Create a tuple-valued selection item.
public Expression<String>	Returns: expression to convert to uppercase upper(Expression<String> string expression x) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.upper. Create expression for converting a string to uppercase.
public <V, M extends Map<?, V>> Expression<Collection<V>>	Returns: collection expression values(M map map) Implements jakarta.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder.values. Create an expression that returns the values of a map.

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public Class CriteriaBuilderImpl

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