https://github.com/javaee/jpa-spec: Java(TM) Persistence API 
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    Linda DeMichiel - Java Persistence 2.1
    Linda DeMichiel - Java Persistence 2.0

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package javax.persistence;



Thrown by the persistence provider when a problem occurs.
All instances of PersistenceException except for instances of NoResultException, NonUniqueResultException, LockTimeoutException, and QueryTimeoutException will cause the current transaction, if one is active and the persistence context has been joined to it, to be marked for rollback. 
Since:Java Persistence 1.0
/**
 * Thrown by the persistence provider when a problem occurs.
 * All instances of <code>PersistenceException</code> except for instances of 
 * {@link NoResultException}, {@link NonUniqueResultException},
 * {@link LockTimeoutException}, and {@link QueryTimeoutException} will cause 
 * the current transaction, if one is active and the persistence context has
 * been joined to it, to be marked for rollback.
 *
 * @since Java Persistence 1.0
 */
public class PersistenceException extends RuntimeException {

        
Constructs a new PersistenceException exception 
with null as its detail message.

/** 
         * Constructs a new <code>PersistenceException</code> exception 
         * with <code>null</code> as its detail message.
         */
	public PersistenceException() {
		super();
	}

        
Constructs a new PersistenceException exception 
with the specified detail message.

Params:
  • message –   the detail message.
/** 
         * Constructs a new <code>PersistenceException</code> exception 
         * with the specified detail message.
         * @param   message   the detail message.
         */
	public PersistenceException(String message) {
		super(message);
	}

        
Constructs a new PersistenceException exception 
with the specified detail message and cause.

Params:
  • message –   the detail message.
  • cause –     the cause.
/** 
         * Constructs a new <code>PersistenceException</code> exception 
         * with the specified detail message and cause.
         * @param   message   the detail message.
         * @param   cause     the cause.
         */
	public PersistenceException(String message, Throwable cause) {
		super(message, cause);
	}
	
        
Constructs a new PersistenceException exception 
with the specified cause.

Params:
  • cause –     the cause.
/** 
         * Constructs a new <code>PersistenceException</code> exception 
         * with the specified cause.
         * @param   cause     the cause.
         */
	public PersistenceException(Throwable cause) {
		super(cause);
	}
}