const { DataTypes, Model } = require('sequelize') module.exports = (sequelize) => { class BookAuthor extends Model { } BookAuthor.init({ id: { type: DataTypes.UUID, defaultValue: DataTypes.UUIDV4, primaryKey: true } }, { sequelize, modelName: 'bookAuthor', timestamps: false }) // Super Many-to-Many // ref: https://sequelize.org/docs/v6/advanced-association-concepts/advanced-many-to-many/#the-best-of-both-worlds-the-super-many-to-many-relationship const { book, person } = sequelize.models book.belongsToMany(person, { through: BookAuthor, as: 'authors', otherKey: 'authorId' }) person.belongsToMany(book, { through: BookAuthor, foreignKey: 'authorId' }) book.hasMany(BookAuthor) BookAuthor.belongsTo(book) person.hasMany(BookAuthor, { foreignKey: 'authorId' }) BookAuthor.belongsTo(person, { as: 'author', foreignKey: 'authorId' }) return BookAuthor }