*** This interface provides Binary Compatibility only, not Source Compatibility ***

com.sas.services.information.metadata
Interface AssociationPropertyInterface

All Superinterfaces:

AbstractPropertyInterface, MetadataInterface, PrototypePropertyInterface, PublicObjectInterface, java.rmi.Remote

public interface AssociationPropertyInterface
extends PrototypePropertyInterface

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface com.sas.services.information.metadata.MetadataInterface

METADATA_STATE_DELETED, METADATA_STATE_DESTROYED, METADATA_STATE_NEW, METADATA_STATE_NORMAL, PERMISSION_READMETADATA, PERMISSION_WRITEMETADATA

Method Summary

java.lang.String	getAssociationName() Get the association name.
int	getMaximum() Get the maximum cardinality of the association.
java.lang.String	getMetadataType() Get the metadata type that can be associated via this association.
int	getMinimum() Get the minimum cardinality for this assocation.
java.lang.String	getPartnerName() Get the parner's name for this association.
void	setAssociationName(java.lang.String name) Set the association name.
void	setMaximum(int max) Set the maximum cardinality of the association.
void	setMetadataType(java.lang.String type) Set the metadata type that can be associated via this association.
void	setMinimum(int min) Set the minimum cardinality of the association.
void	setPartnerName(java.lang.String partner) Set the partner association name for this association.

Methods inherited from interface com.sas.services.information.metadata.PrototypePropertyInterface

getOwningPrototype, setOwningPrototype

Methods inherited from interface com.sas.services.information.metadata.AbstractPropertyInterface

addCustomizer, addEditor, addValidator, getAssociatedPropertyGroup, getCustomizers, getEditors, getIsExpert, getIsLinked, getIsRequired, getIsUpdateable, getIsVisible, getStoredConfiguration, getValidators, removeCustomizer, removeEditor, removeValidator, setAssociatedPropertyGroup, setIsExpert, setIsLinked, setIsRequired, setIsUpdateable, setIsVisible, setStoredConfiguration

Methods inherited from interface com.sas.services.information.metadata.MetadataInterface

add, addAccessControl, addAttribute, addAttributes, addDocument, addExtension, addGroup, addImplementor, addKeyword, addObjectProperty, addObjectProperty, addPermissions, addPrompt, addPropertySet, addRemark, addResponsibleParty, addTransactionListener, addUsedByPrototype, checkin, checkout, commit, copyTo, countAssociatedObjects, delete, deleteAttribute, deleteAttributes, destroy, getAccessControls, getAttribute, getAttributes, getAuthorizationUtil, getCreateDate, getDescription, getDocuments, getEntityKey, getEntityURL, getExtensions, getGroups, getGUID, getIdentities, getImplementors, getKeywords, getLockedBy, getModifyDate, getObjectProperties, getParent, getParentPath, getParents, getPath, getPaths, getPermission, getPermissions, getPermissions, getPreviousVersionNames, getPrimaryPropertyGroup, getPrompt, getPrompts, getPropertyBag, getPropertySets, getRemarksList, getReposId, getRepository, getRepositoryEntity, getRepositoryName, getReposKey, getResponsibleParties, getState, getTrackingId, getType, getUsageVersion, getUsedByPrototypes, getUsingPrototype, getVersion, isAuthorized, isCompatible, isDeleted, isDestroyed, isLoggingEnabled, isObjectAlive, isReadCompatible, logMessage, mapNameToFilesystem, mapUrlToFilesystem, moveTo, newServiceObject, refresh, removeAccessControl, removeDocument, removeExtension, removeGroup, removeImplementor, removeKeyword, removeObjectProperty, removePermissions, removePrompt, removePropertySet, removeResponsibleParty, removeUsedByPrototype, rollback, setAttribute, setAttributes, setDeleted, setDescription, setDocuments, setExtensions, setGroups, setGUID, setKeywords, setName, setObjectProperties, setPermission, setPrimaryPropertyGroup, setPrompt, setPrompts, setRemarksList, setRepository, setUsingPrototype, startTransaction, toByteArray, transactionEvent, uncheckout, update, updateFromBag, version

Methods inherited from interface com.sas.services.information.publicobject.PublicObjectInterface

addProcessorInterface, getContainer, getIdentifier, getName, getObjectURI, getPathUrl, getProcessorInterface, getTypeDescriptor

Method Detail

getMetadataType

java.lang.String getMetadataType()
                                 throws ServiceException,
                                        java.rmi.RemoteException

Get the metadata type that can be associated via this association.

Returns:

The metadata type string.

Throws:

ServiceException - If a repository error occurs.

java.rmi.RemoteException - In the event of remote object failure.

setMetadataType

void setMetadataType(java.lang.String type)
                     throws ServiceException,
                            java.rmi.RemoteException

Set the metadata type that can be associated via this association.

Parameters:

type - The metadata type.

Throws:

ServiceException - If a repository error occurs.

java.rmi.RemoteException - In the event of remote object failure.

getAssociationName

java.lang.String getAssociationName()
                                    throws ServiceException,
                                           java.rmi.RemoteException

Get the association name.

Returns:

The name of the association this property represents.

Throws:

ServiceException - If a repository error occurs.

java.rmi.RemoteException - In the event of remote object failure.

setAssociationName

void setAssociationName(java.lang.String name)
                        throws ServiceException,
                               java.rmi.RemoteException

Set the association name.

Parameters:

name - The name of the association this property represents.

Throws:

ServiceException - If a repository error occurs.

java.rmi.RemoteException - In the event of remote object failure.

getPartnerName

java.lang.String getPartnerName()
                                throws ServiceException,
                                       java.rmi.RemoteException

Get the parner's name for this association. This name is the "other direction" of this association.

Returns:

The partner's association name.

Throws:

ServiceException - If a repository error occurs.

java.rmi.RemoteException - In the event of remote object failure.

setPartnerName

void setPartnerName(java.lang.String partner)
                    throws ServiceException,
                           java.rmi.RemoteException

Set the partner association name for this association.

Parameters:

partner - The partner's association name.

Throws:

ServiceException - If a repository error occurs.

java.rmi.RemoteException - In the event of remote object failure.

getMinimum

int getMinimum()
               throws ServiceException,
                      java.rmi.RemoteException

Get the minimum cardinality for this assocation.

Returns:

The minimum cardinality of the association.

Throws:

ServiceException - If a repository error occurs.

java.rmi.RemoteException - In the event of remote object failure.

setMinimum

void setMinimum(int min)
                throws ServiceException,
                       java.rmi.RemoteException

Set the minimum cardinality of the association.

Parameters:

min - The minimum cardinality of the association.

Throws:

ServiceException - If a repository error occurs.

java.rmi.RemoteException - In the event of remote object failure.

getMaximum

int getMaximum()
               throws ServiceException,
                      java.rmi.RemoteException

Get the maximum cardinality of the association.

Returns:

The maximum cardinality of the association.

Throws:

ServiceException - If a repository error occurs.

java.rmi.RemoteException - In the event of remote object failure.

setMaximum

void setMaximum(int max)
                throws ServiceException,
                       java.rmi.RemoteException

Set the maximum cardinality of the association.

Parameters:

max - The maximum cardinality of the association.

Throws:

ServiceException - If a repository error occurs.

java.rmi.RemoteException - In the event of remote object failure.

*** This interface provides Binary Compatibility only, not Source Compatibility ***