what i'm trying to do is check if there is more than one same "childid" in the database
if its there only this code should work
for(int x=0;x<admi.size();x++){
                     if(admi.get(x).getChildid().matches(chil)){
                         no=no+1;
                            asum.get(asum.size()-1).setNooftime(no); 
                     }
                 }
here is the full method
@RequestMapping(value ="/NoOfAdmission",method = RequestMethod.GET)
public ModelAndView NoOfAdmission(ModelAndView modelAndView, ModelMap model, Map<String, Object> map,HttpServletRequest request,
        @RequestParam("syear") int syear,@RequestParam("eyear") int eyear, HttpSession session){
    String childid = (String) session.getAttribute("childid");
    List<AdmissionSummery> asum = new ArrayList<AdmissionSummery>();   
     List<Admitclinic> admitclinic = patientService.listadmitclinic();
    for(int i=syear;i<=eyear;i++){
         asum.add(new AdmissionSummery());
        int no=0;
        for(int j=0;j<admitclinic.size();j++){
            int adyear=Integer.parseInt(admitclinic.get(j).getAdmitdate().substring(0, 4));
            if(adyear==i){
                String chil = admitclinic.get(j).getChildid();
                int AdmitClinic_ID=admitclinic.get(j).getAdmitclinicid();
                 List<Admitclinic> admi=patientService.ListAdChildid(AdmitClinic_ID);
                 for(int x=0;x<admi.size();x++){
                     if(admi.get(x).getChildid().matches(chil)){
                         no=no+1;
                            asum.get(asum.size()-1).setNooftime(no); 
                     }
                 }
            }
        }
        asum.get(asum.size()-1).setDuration(syear+" "+"-"+" "+eyear);
        asum.get(asum.size()-1).setYear(i);
    }
    JRDataSource datasource = new JRBeanCollectionDataSource(asum); 
    model.addAttribute("datasourceADDreportB", datasource);
    model.addAttribute("format", "pdf");
    modelAndView = new ModelAndView("pdfReportViewaddsummeryB", model);
    return modelAndView;
}
Can someone point me how to do this?
