title: How do I externalize named queries in a Hibernate annotations app?
body: <p>Is there a way to externalize HQL named queries to an external file. I have too many named queries and using <code>@NamedQueries</code> and <code>@NamedQuery</code> at the head of my entities classes is hurting. </p>
  
  <p>Is there a way to externalize to several files?</p>