| MongoDB doesn't really have a query language so no. If I were you I will check with a debugger. The method reading the embedded collection from the DB is in MongoDBAssociationSnapshot#getRows The variable toManyValue will contain the association: https://github.com/hibernate/hibernate-ogm/blob/master/mongodb/src/main/java/org/hibernate/ogm/datastore/mongodb/dialect/impl/MongoDBAssociationSnapshot.java#L69 |