ClassTranslator<Thing> translator = ClassTranslatorFactory.createEmbeddedClassTranslator(Thing.class, createCtx, thingPath);
Thing thing = new Thing();
thing.foo = "bar";
SaveContext saveCtx = new SaveContext();
EmbeddedEntity ent = (EmbeddedEntity)translator.save(thing, false, saveCtx, thingPath);
assert ent.getKey() == null;
assert ent.getProperties().size() == 1;
assert ent.getProperty("foo").equals("bar");