diff --git a/spring-batch-infrastructure/src/main/java/org/springframework/batch/item/database/JpaCursorItemReader.java b/spring-batch-infrastructure/src/main/java/org/springframework/batch/item/database/JpaCursorItemReader.java
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+/*
+ * Copyright 2020 the original author or authors.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ * https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.springframework.batch.item.database;
+
+import java.util.Iterator;
+import java.util.Map;
+
+import javax.persistence.EntityManager;
+import javax.persistence.EntityManagerFactory;
+import javax.persistence.Query;
+
+import org.springframework.batch.item.ExecutionContext;
+import org.springframework.batch.item.ItemStreamException;
+import org.springframework.batch.item.database.orm.JpaQueryProvider;
+import org.springframework.batch.item.support.AbstractItemCountingItemStreamItemReader;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.InitializingBean;
+import org.springframework.dao.DataAccessResourceFailureException;
+import org.springframework.util.Assert;
+import org.springframework.util.ClassUtils;
+
+/**
+ * {@link org.springframework.batch.item.ItemStreamReader} implementation based
+ * on JPA {@link Query#getResultStream()}. It executes the JPQL query when
+ * initialized and iterates over the result set as {@link #read()} method is called,
+ * returning an object corresponding to the current row. The query can be set
+ * directly using {@link #setQueryString(String)}, or using a query provider via
+ * {@link #setQueryProvider(JpaQueryProvider)}.
+ *
+ * The implementation is not thread-safe.
+ *
+ * @author Mahmoud Ben Hassine
+ * @param type of items to read
+ * @since 4.3
+ */
+public class JpaCursorItemReader extends AbstractItemCountingItemStreamItemReader
+ implements InitializingBean {
+
+ private EntityManagerFactory entityManagerFactory;
+ private EntityManager entityManager;
+ private String queryString;
+ private JpaQueryProvider queryProvider;
+ private Map parameterValues;
+ private Iterator iterator;
+
+ /**
+ * Create a new {@link JpaCursorItemReader}.
+ */
+ public JpaCursorItemReader() {
+ setName(ClassUtils.getShortName(JpaCursorItemReader.class));
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * Set the JPA entity manager factory.
+ *
+ * @param entityManagerFactory JPA entity manager factory
+ */
+ public void setEntityManagerFactory(EntityManagerFactory entityManagerFactory) {
+ this.entityManagerFactory = entityManagerFactory;
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * Set the JPA query provider.
+ *
+ * @param queryProvider JPA query provider
+ */
+ public void setQueryProvider(JpaQueryProvider queryProvider) {
+ this.queryProvider = queryProvider;
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * Set the JPQL query string.
+ *
+ * @param queryString JPQL query string
+ */
+ public void setQueryString(String queryString) {
+ this.queryString = queryString;
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * Set the parameter values to be used for the query execution.
+ *
+ * @param parameterValues the values keyed by parameter names used in
+ * the query string.
+ */
+ public void setParameterValues(Map parameterValues) {
+ this.parameterValues = parameterValues;
+ }
+
+ @Override
+ public void afterPropertiesSet() throws Exception {
+ Assert.notNull(this.entityManagerFactory, "EntityManagerFactory is required");
+ if (this.queryProvider == null) {
+ Assert.hasLength(this.queryString, "Query string is required when queryProvider is null");
+ }
+ }
+
+ @Override
+ @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
+ protected void doOpen() throws Exception {
+ this.entityManager = this.entityManagerFactory.createEntityManager();
+ if (this.entityManager == null) {
+ throw new DataAccessResourceFailureException("Unable to create an EntityManager");
+ }
+ if (this.queryProvider != null) {
+ this.queryProvider.setEntityManager(this.entityManager);
+ }
+ Query query = createQuery();
+ if (this.parameterValues != null) {
+ this.parameterValues.forEach(query::setParameter);
+ }
+ this.iterator = query.getResultStream().iterator();
+ }
+
+ private Query createQuery() {
+ if (this.queryProvider == null) {
+ return this.entityManager.createQuery(this.queryString);
+ }
+ else {
+ return this.queryProvider.createQuery();
+ }
+ }
+
+ @Override
+ protected T doRead() {
+ return this.iterator.hasNext() ? this.iterator.next() : null;
+ }
+
+ @Override
+ public void update(ExecutionContext executionContext) throws ItemStreamException {
+ super.update(executionContext);
+ this.entityManager.clear();
+ }
+
+ @Override
+ protected void doClose() {
+ if (this.entityManager != null) {
+ this.entityManager.close();
+ }
+ }
+}
diff --git a/spring-batch-infrastructure/src/main/java/org/springframework/batch/item/database/builder/JpaCursorItemReaderBuilder.java b/spring-batch-infrastructure/src/main/java/org/springframework/batch/item/database/builder/JpaCursorItemReaderBuilder.java
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+/*
+ * Copyright 2020 the original author or authors.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ * https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.springframework.batch.item.database.builder;
+
+import java.util.Map;
+
+import javax.persistence.EntityManagerFactory;
+
+import org.springframework.batch.item.ExecutionContext;
+import org.springframework.batch.item.ItemStreamSupport;
+import org.springframework.batch.item.database.JpaCursorItemReader;
+import org.springframework.batch.item.database.orm.JpaQueryProvider;
+import org.springframework.batch.item.support.AbstractItemCountingItemStreamItemReader;
+import org.springframework.util.Assert;
+
+/**
+ * Builder for {@link JpaCursorItemReader}.
+ *
+ * @author Mahmoud Ben Hassine
+ *
+ * @since 4.3
+ */
+public class JpaCursorItemReaderBuilder {
+
+ private EntityManagerFactory entityManagerFactory;
+ private String queryString;
+ private JpaQueryProvider queryProvider;
+ private Map parameterValues;
+ private boolean saveState = true;
+ private String name;
+ private int maxItemCount = Integer.MAX_VALUE;
+ private int currentItemCount;
+
+ /**
+ * Configure if the state of the {@link ItemStreamSupport}
+ * should be persisted within the {@link ExecutionContext}
+ * for restart purposes.
+ *
+ * @param saveState defaults to true
+ * @return The current instance of the builder.
+ */
+ public JpaCursorItemReaderBuilder saveState(boolean saveState) {
+ this.saveState = saveState;
+
+ return this;
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * The name used to calculate the key within the {@link ExecutionContext}.
+ * Required if {@link #saveState(boolean)} is set to true.
+ *
+ * @param name name of the reader instance
+ * @return The current instance of the builder.
+ * @see ItemStreamSupport#setName(String)
+ */
+ public JpaCursorItemReaderBuilder name(String name) {
+ this.name = name;
+
+ return this;
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * Configure the max number of items to be read.
+ *
+ * @param maxItemCount the max items to be read
+ * @return The current instance of the builder.
+ * @see AbstractItemCountingItemStreamItemReader#setMaxItemCount(int)
+ */
+ public JpaCursorItemReaderBuilder maxItemCount(int maxItemCount) {
+ this.maxItemCount = maxItemCount;
+
+ return this;
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * Index for the current item. Used on restarts to indicate where to start from.
+ *
+ * @param currentItemCount current index
+ * @return this instance for method chaining
+ * @see AbstractItemCountingItemStreamItemReader#setCurrentItemCount(int)
+ */
+ public JpaCursorItemReaderBuilder currentItemCount(int currentItemCount) {
+ this.currentItemCount = currentItemCount;
+
+ return this;
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * A map of parameter values to be set on the query. The key of the map is
+ * the name of the parameter to be set with the value being the value to be set.
+ *
+ * @param parameterValues map of values
+ * @return this instance for method chaining
+ * @see JpaCursorItemReader#setParameterValues(Map)
+ */
+ public JpaCursorItemReaderBuilder parameterValues(Map parameterValues) {
+ this.parameterValues = parameterValues;
+
+ return this;
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * A query provider. This should be set only if {@link #queryString(String)}
+ * have not been set.
+ *
+ * @param queryProvider the query provider
+ * @return this instance for method chaining
+ * @see JpaCursorItemReader#setQueryProvider(JpaQueryProvider)
+ */
+ public JpaCursorItemReaderBuilder queryProvider(JpaQueryProvider queryProvider) {
+ this.queryProvider = queryProvider;
+
+ return this;
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * The JPQL query string to execute. This should only be set if
+ * {@link #queryProvider(JpaQueryProvider)} has not been set.
+ *
+ * @param queryString the JPQL query
+ * @return this instance for method chaining
+ * @see JpaCursorItemReader#setQueryString(String)
+ */
+ public JpaCursorItemReaderBuilder queryString(String queryString) {
+ this.queryString = queryString;
+
+ return this;
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * The {@link EntityManagerFactory} to be used for executing the configured
+ * {@link #queryString}.
+ *
+ * @param entityManagerFactory {@link EntityManagerFactory} used to create
+ * {@link javax.persistence.EntityManager}
+ * @return this instance for method chaining
+ */
+ public JpaCursorItemReaderBuilder entityManagerFactory(EntityManagerFactory entityManagerFactory) {
+ this.entityManagerFactory = entityManagerFactory;
+
+ return this;
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * Returns a fully constructed {@link JpaCursorItemReader}.
+ *
+ * @return a new {@link JpaCursorItemReader}
+ */
+ public JpaCursorItemReader build() {
+ Assert.notNull(this.entityManagerFactory, "An EntityManagerFactory is required");
+ if (this.saveState) {
+ Assert.hasText(this.name, "A name is required when saveState is set to true");
+ }
+ if (this.queryProvider == null) {
+ Assert.hasLength(this.queryString, "Query string is required when queryProvider is null");
+ }
+
+ JpaCursorItemReader reader = new JpaCursorItemReader<>();
+ reader.setEntityManagerFactory(this.entityManagerFactory);
+ reader.setQueryProvider(this.queryProvider);
+ reader.setQueryString(this.queryString);
+ reader.setParameterValues(this.parameterValues);
+ reader.setCurrentItemCount(this.currentItemCount);
+ reader.setMaxItemCount(this.maxItemCount);
+ reader.setSaveState(this.saveState);
+ reader.setName(this.name);
+ return reader;
+ }
+}
diff --git a/spring-batch-infrastructure/src/test/java/org/springframework/batch/item/database/JpaCursorItemReaderCommonTests.java b/spring-batch-infrastructure/src/test/java/org/springframework/batch/item/database/JpaCursorItemReaderCommonTests.java
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+/*
+ * Copyright 2020 the original author or authors.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ * https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.springframework.batch.item.database;
+
+import org.springframework.batch.item.ExecutionContext;
+import org.springframework.batch.item.ItemReader;
+import org.springframework.batch.item.sample.Foo;
+import org.springframework.orm.jpa.LocalContainerEntityManagerFactoryBean;
+import org.springframework.orm.jpa.vendor.HibernateJpaVendorAdapter;
+
+/**
+ * @author Mahmoud Ben Hassine
+ */
+public class JpaCursorItemReaderCommonTests extends
+ AbstractDatabaseItemStreamItemReaderTests {
+
+ @Override
+ protected ItemReader getItemReader() throws Exception {
+ LocalContainerEntityManagerFactoryBean factoryBean =
+ new LocalContainerEntityManagerFactoryBean();
+ factoryBean.setDataSource(getDataSource());
+ factoryBean.setPersistenceUnitName("bar");
+ factoryBean.setJpaVendorAdapter(new HibernateJpaVendorAdapter());
+ factoryBean.afterPropertiesSet();
+
+ String jpqlQuery = "from Foo";
+ JpaCursorItemReader itemReader = new JpaCursorItemReader<>();
+ itemReader.setQueryString(jpqlQuery);
+ itemReader.setEntityManagerFactory(factoryBean.getObject());
+ itemReader.afterPropertiesSet();
+ itemReader.setSaveState(true);
+ return itemReader;
+ }
+
+ @Override
+ protected void pointToEmptyInput(ItemReader tested) throws Exception {
+ JpaCursorItemReader reader = (JpaCursorItemReader) tested;
+ reader.close();
+ reader.setQueryString("from Foo foo where foo.id = -1");
+ reader.afterPropertiesSet();
+ reader.open(new ExecutionContext());
+ }
+}
diff --git a/spring-batch-infrastructure/src/test/java/org/springframework/batch/item/database/builder/JpaCursorItemReaderBuilderTests.java b/spring-batch-infrastructure/src/test/java/org/springframework/batch/item/database/builder/JpaCursorItemReaderBuilderTests.java
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+++ b/spring-batch-infrastructure/src/test/java/org/springframework/batch/item/database/builder/JpaCursorItemReaderBuilderTests.java
@@ -0,0 +1,263 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2020 the original author or authors.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ * https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.springframework.batch.item.database.builder;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+
+import javax.persistence.EntityManagerFactory;
+import javax.sql.DataSource;
+
+import org.junit.After;
+import org.junit.Before;
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+import org.springframework.batch.item.ExecutionContext;
+import org.springframework.batch.item.database.JpaCursorItemReader;
+import org.springframework.batch.item.database.orm.JpaNamedQueryProvider;
+import org.springframework.batch.item.database.orm.JpaNativeQueryProvider;
+import org.springframework.batch.item.sample.Foo;
+import org.springframework.context.ConfigurableApplicationContext;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.AnnotationConfigApplicationContext;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.Bean;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.Configuration;
+import org.springframework.core.io.ClassPathResource;
+import org.springframework.core.io.Resource;
+import org.springframework.jdbc.datasource.embedded.EmbeddedDatabaseFactory;
+import org.springframework.jdbc.datasource.init.DataSourceInitializer;
+import org.springframework.jdbc.datasource.init.ResourceDatabasePopulator;
+import org.springframework.orm.jpa.LocalContainerEntityManagerFactoryBean;
+import org.springframework.orm.jpa.vendor.HibernateJpaVendorAdapter;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertNull;
+import static org.junit.Assert.fail;
+
+/**
+ * @author Mahmoud Ben Hassine
+ */
+public class JpaCursorItemReaderBuilderTests {
+
+ private EntityManagerFactory entityManagerFactory;
+ private ConfigurableApplicationContext context;
+
+ @Before
+ public void setUp() {
+ this.context = new AnnotationConfigApplicationContext(JpaCursorItemReaderBuilderTests.TestDataSourceConfiguration.class);
+ this.entityManagerFactory = (EntityManagerFactory) context.getBean("entityManagerFactory");
+ }
+
+ @After
+ public void tearDown() {
+ if(this.context != null) {
+ this.context.close();
+ }
+ }
+
+ @Test
+ public void testConfiguration() throws Exception {
+ JpaCursorItemReader reader = new JpaCursorItemReaderBuilder()
+ .name("fooReader")
+ .entityManagerFactory(this.entityManagerFactory)
+ .currentItemCount(2)
+ .maxItemCount(4)
+ .queryString("select f from Foo f ")
+ .build();
+
+ reader.afterPropertiesSet();
+
+ ExecutionContext executionContext = new ExecutionContext();
+
+ reader.open(executionContext);
+ Foo item1 = reader.read();
+ Foo item2 = reader.read();
+ assertNull(reader.read());
+ reader.update(executionContext);
+ reader.close();
+
+ assertEquals(3, item1.getId());
+ assertEquals("bar3", item1.getName());
+ assertEquals(3, item1.getValue());
+ assertEquals(4, item2.getId());
+ assertEquals("bar4", item2.getName());
+ assertEquals(4, item2.getValue());
+
+ assertEquals(2, executionContext.size());
+ }
+
+ @Test
+ public void testConfigurationNoSaveState() throws Exception {
+ Map parameters = new HashMap<>();
+ parameters.put("value", 2);
+
+ JpaCursorItemReader reader = new JpaCursorItemReaderBuilder()
+ .name("fooReader")
+ .entityManagerFactory(this.entityManagerFactory)
+ .queryString("select f from Foo f where f.id > :value")
+ .parameterValues(parameters)
+ .saveState(false)
+ .build();
+
+ reader.afterPropertiesSet();
+
+ ExecutionContext executionContext = new ExecutionContext();
+
+ reader.open(executionContext);
+
+ int i = 0;
+ while(reader.read() != null) {
+ i++;
+ }
+
+ reader.update(executionContext);
+ reader.close();
+
+ assertEquals(3, i);
+ assertEquals(0, executionContext.size());
+ }
+
+ @Test
+ public void testConfigurationNamedQueryProvider() throws Exception {
+ JpaNamedQueryProvider namedQueryProvider = new JpaNamedQueryProvider<>();
+ namedQueryProvider.setNamedQuery("allFoos");
+ namedQueryProvider.setEntityClass(Foo.class);
+ namedQueryProvider.afterPropertiesSet();
+
+ JpaCursorItemReader reader = new JpaCursorItemReaderBuilder()
+ .name("fooReader")
+ .entityManagerFactory(this.entityManagerFactory)
+ .queryProvider(namedQueryProvider)
+ .build();
+
+ reader.afterPropertiesSet();
+
+ ExecutionContext executionContext = new ExecutionContext();
+ reader.open(executionContext);
+
+ Foo foo;
+ List foos = new ArrayList<>();
+
+ while((foo = reader.read()) != null) {
+ foos.add(foo);
+ }
+
+ reader.update(executionContext);
+ reader.close();
+
+ int id = 0;
+ for (Foo testFoo:foos) {
+ assertEquals(++id, testFoo.getId());
+ }
+ }
+
+ @Test
+ public void testConfigurationNativeQueryProvider() throws Exception {
+
+ JpaNativeQueryProvider provider = new JpaNativeQueryProvider<>();
+ provider.setEntityClass(Foo.class);
+ provider.setSqlQuery("select * from T_FOOS");
+ provider.afterPropertiesSet();
+
+ JpaCursorItemReader reader = new JpaCursorItemReaderBuilder()
+ .name("fooReader")
+ .entityManagerFactory(this.entityManagerFactory)
+ .queryProvider(provider)
+ .build();
+
+ reader.afterPropertiesSet();
+
+ ExecutionContext executionContext = new ExecutionContext();
+
+ reader.open(executionContext);
+
+ int i = 0;
+ while(reader.read() != null) {
+ i++;
+ }
+
+ reader.update(executionContext);
+ reader.close();
+
+ assertEquals(5, i);
+ }
+
+ @Test
+ public void testValidation() {
+ try {
+ new JpaCursorItemReaderBuilder().build();
+ fail("An EntityManagerFactory is required");
+ }
+ catch (IllegalArgumentException iae) {
+ assertEquals("An EntityManagerFactory is required", iae.getMessage());
+ }
+
+ try {
+ new JpaCursorItemReaderBuilder()
+ .entityManagerFactory(this.entityManagerFactory)
+ .saveState(true)
+ .build();
+ fail("A name is required when saveState is set to true");
+ }
+ catch (IllegalArgumentException iae) {
+ assertEquals("A name is required when saveState is set to true", iae.getMessage());
+ }
+
+ try {
+ new JpaCursorItemReaderBuilder()
+ .entityManagerFactory(this.entityManagerFactory)
+ .saveState(false)
+ .build();
+ fail("Query string is required when queryProvider is null");
+ }
+ catch (IllegalArgumentException iae) {
+ assertEquals("Query string is required when queryProvider is null", iae.getMessage());
+ }
+ }
+
+ @Configuration
+ public static class TestDataSourceConfiguration {
+
+ @Bean
+ public DataSource dataSource() {
+ return new EmbeddedDatabaseFactory().getDatabase();
+ }
+
+ @Bean
+ public DataSourceInitializer initializer(DataSource dataSource) {
+ DataSourceInitializer dataSourceInitializer = new DataSourceInitializer();
+ dataSourceInitializer.setDataSource(dataSource);
+
+ Resource create = new ClassPathResource("org/springframework/batch/item/database/init-foo-schema-hsqldb.sql");
+ dataSourceInitializer.setDatabasePopulator(new ResourceDatabasePopulator(create));
+
+ return dataSourceInitializer;
+ }
+
+ @Bean
+ public LocalContainerEntityManagerFactoryBean entityManagerFactory() {
+ LocalContainerEntityManagerFactoryBean entityManagerFactoryBean =
+ new LocalContainerEntityManagerFactoryBean();
+
+ entityManagerFactoryBean.setDataSource(dataSource());
+ entityManagerFactoryBean.setPersistenceUnitName("bar");
+ entityManagerFactoryBean.setJpaVendorAdapter(new HibernateJpaVendorAdapter());
+
+ return entityManagerFactoryBean;
+ }
+ }
+}