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        06/Jul/12 6:36 AM
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        <p style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:10px;'>With the work done in IN_ENTITY (MongoDB), we now see that we don't really require to store as much data as we are doing today in regular Associations.<br/>
Plus the structure is questionable redundancy wise (using MongoDB's example)</p>

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<pre class="code-java">{
    <span class="code-quote">"_id"</span> : ObjectId(<span class="code-quote">"4ff6c04fa8fa2db9fd76f34b"</span>),
    <span class="code-quote">"columns"</span> : { <span class="code-quote">"Cloud_id"</span> : <span class="code-quote">"da3d8f5d-f024-4c6a-b813-81a7a643a08b"</span> },
    <span class="code-quote">"rows"</span> : [ { 
            <span class="code-quote">"table"</span> : <span class="code-quote">"Cloud_SnowFlake"</span>, 
            <span class="code-quote">"columns"</span> : { 
                <span class="code-quote">"Cloud_id"</span> : <span class="code-quote">"da3d8f5d-f024-4c6a-b813-81a7a643a08b"</span>,
                <span class="code-quote">"producedSnowFlakes_id"</span> : <span class="code-quote">"27b678d2-0f17-43bc-801e-2a714f1cca8c"</span>
                },
            <span class="code-quote">"tuple"</span> : { 
                <span class="code-quote">"Cloud_id"</span> : <span class="code-quote">"da3d8f5d-f024-4c6a-b813-81a7a643a08b"</span>, 
                <span class="code-quote">"producedSnowFlakes_id"</span> : <span class="code-quote">"27b678d2-0f17-43bc-801e-2a714f1cca8c"</span>
                }
           },
           {
            <span class="code-quote">"table"</span> : <span class="code-quote">"Cloud_SnowFlake"</span>,
            <span class="code-quote">"columns"</span> : {
                <span class="code-quote">"Cloud_id"</span> : <span class="code-quote">"da3d8f5d-f024-4c6a-b813-81a7a643a08b"</span>,
                <span class="code-quote">"producedSnowFlakes_id"</span> : <span class="code-quote">"cc80b5db-0db3-47a0-96fb-dbc70793c832"</span>
                },
            <span class="code-quote">"tuple"</span> : {
                <span class="code-quote">"Cloud_id"</span> : <span class="code-quote">"da3d8f5d-f024-4c6a-b813-81a7a643a08b"</span>,
                <span class="code-quote">"producedSnowFlakes_id"</span> : <span class="code-quote">"cc80b5db-0db3-47a0-96fb-dbc70793c832"</span>
                }
        } ],
    <span class="code-quote">"table"</span> : <span class="code-quote">"Cloud_SnowFlake"</span> 
}</pre>
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<p style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:10px;'>We could rethink that to only store the relevant bits of information and use _id in a similar way as we do now for entities since <a href="https://hibernate.onjira.com/browse/OGM-174" title="Composite id fail on MongoDB: MongoDBDialect only takes the first id column into account and force _id"><del>OGM-174</del></a>.<br/>
The new structure could be</p>

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<pre class="code-java">{
    <span class="code-quote">"_id"</span> : <span class="code-quote">"da3d8f5d-f024-4c6a-b813-81a7a643a08b"</span>, 
    <span class="code-comment">// If a composite key, it would be
</span>    <span class="code-comment">// <span class="code-quote">"_id"</span>: {  <span class="code-quote">"Cloud_id"</span> : <span class="code-quote">"da3d8f5d-f024-4c6a-b813-81a7a643a08b"</span>, <span class="code-quote">"foo_id"</span>: 3}
</span>
    <span class="code-comment">//table is only present <span class="code-keyword">if</span> we are not using GLOBAL_COLLECTION
</span>    <span class="code-quote">"table"</span> : <span class="code-quote">"Cloud_SnowFlake"</span>,

    <span class="code-quote">"rows"</span> : [ 
        { 
            <span class="code-quote">"producedSnowFlakes_id"</span> : <span class="code-quote">"27b678d2-0f17-43bc-801e-2a714f1cca8c"</span>
        },
        {
            <span class="code-quote">"producedSnowFlakes_id"</span> : <span class="code-quote">"cc80b5db-0db3-47a0-96fb-dbc70793c832"</span>
        } ]
}</pre>
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