, persistence providers are 
 not expected to do such type conversion.</div>
<dl>
<dt><span class="paramLabel">Parameters:</span></dt>
<dd><code>dbData</code> - the data from the database column to be 
                converted</dd>
<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
<dd>the converted value to be stored in the entity 
          attribute</dd>
</dl>
</li>
</ul>
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</ul>
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</ul>
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