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Does 'consider returning Null Object' apply to a DAO read method?

I was looking for an answer to the question of what the dao should return when a search end up to be for a nn entity that does not exist. There are some generic previous questions related to ...
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DAO Design with Child Objects

If I have objects that represent a hierarchy of relationships. For example: Person   Spouse     Spouse Contact     Spouse Address ...
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Using a DAO to abstract our ORM from the rest of the application

We're using MySQL with Sequelize.js as the ORM. What we're wondering is whether a DOA layer of abstraction is worthwhile. Here are our options: To use the Sequelize models throughout the ...
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java classes and database queries

Can someone please explain the best way to solve this problem. Suppose I have three classes Person Venue Vehicle I have a DAO method that needs to return some or all of these attributes from each ...
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SQL RDBMS : one query or multiple calls

After looking around the internet, I decided to create DAOs that returned objects (POJOs) to the calling business logic function/method. For example: a Customer object with a Address reference would ...
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In MVC , DAO should be called from Controller or Model

I have seen various arguments against the DAO being called from the Controller class directly and also the DAO from the Model class.Infact I personally feel that if we are following the MVC pattern , ...
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Reuse the data CRUD methods in data access layer, but they are updated too quickly

I agree that we should put CRUD methods in a data access layer, However, in my current project I have some issues. It is a legacy system, and there are quite a lot CRUD methods in some concrete ...
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How to manage 2 DAO methods in a single transaction?

In an interview someone asked me : How do we manage 2 transactional/dao methods in a single transaction. Desired capabilities: If anyone of them fails we need to rollback both methods. Both of the ...
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Replacing dao layer

I am developing a series of webservices (based on spring and spring mvc). For the first time in my dev career I do plan on replacing the dao layer in the future(I have always seen it mentioned but ...
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DAO/Webservice Consumption in Web Application

I am currently working on converting a "legacy" web-based (Coldfusion) application from single data source (MSSQL database) to multi-tier OOP. In my current system there is a read/write database with ...
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Users and roles: Where to put queryUsersWithRole()?

I have two model classes User and Role and two managers/DAOs (UserManager and RoleManager) plus a method which gives me all users with a certain role (List<User> getUsersWithRole(Role)). In ...
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Are there any real benifits to a DAO layer?

When I first started using Hibernate I heard about all the joy of using a DAO layer. Initially it made sense for my problem: I was going to experiment with Hibernate and later experiment with NoSQL ...