com.sas.services.information.metadata
Interface ExtensionInterface

All Superinterfaces:

MetadataInterface, PublicObjectInterface, java.rmi.Remote

public interface ExtensionInterface
extends MetadataInterface

Since:

1.1 An extension is a name/value/type triple that is used to extend the definition of a metadata object.

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	getValue() Get the extension value.
java.lang.String	getValueType() Get the type of the extension value.
void	setValue(java.lang.String value) Set the value for the extension.
void	setValueType(java.lang.String type) Set the type of the extension value.

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

getValue

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

Get the extension value.

Returns:

The value of the extension.

Throws:

ServiceException - if a repository error occurs.

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

setValue

void setValue(java.lang.String value)
              throws ServiceException,
                     java.rmi.RemoteException

Set the value for the extension.

Parameters:

value - The new value for the extension.

Throws:

ServiceException - if a repository error occurs.

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

getValueType

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

Get the type of the extension value. This is a string representation of the SQL type (e.g., VARCHAR).

Returns:

The type of the extension value.

Throws:

ServiceException - if a repository error occurs.

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

setValueType

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

Set the type of the extension value. This is usually a string representation of the SQL type.

Parameters:

type - The value type.

Throws:

ServiceException - if a repository error occurs.

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