DistinctRootEntityResultTransformer in sleep mode

Question

I got a little confused about when I would not want to use DistinctRootEntityResultTransformer as the result of a transformer for the Hibernate criterion. Can someone shed some light on this?

Thank! Jeremiah

Answer 1

Take a look at http://community.jboss.org/wiki/HibernateFAQ-AdvancedProblems#Hibernate_does_not_return_distinct_results_for_a_query_with_outer_join_fetching_enabled_for_a_collection_even_if_I_use_the_distinct_keyword