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## javax.persistence
Annotation Type Entity

    @Target(value=TYPE)
    @Retention(value=RUNTIME)
    public @interface Entity

Specifies that the class is an entity. This annotation is applied to the entity class.

Author:
  Emmanuel Bernard

Optional Element Summary
`String` | `name` The name of an entity.

### name

    public abstract String name

  The name of an entity. Defaults to the unqualified name of the entity class. This name is used to refer to the entity in queries. The name must not be a reserved literal in the Java Persistence query language.

  Default:
    ""

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