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

Package com.sas.services.information.metadata

Interface ColumnHierarchyInterface

All Superinterfaces:

MetadataInterface, PublicObjectInterface, Remote

@SASScope("ALL")
@BinaryCompatibilityOnly
public interface ColumnHierarchyInterface
extends MetadataInterface

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

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	addColumn(ColumnInterface column)	Add a column to this hierarchy.
void	addColumnAt(ColumnInterface column, int index)	Inserts the column at the specified position in this List.
boolean	containsColumns()	Does this hierarchy contain columns?
List<ColumnInterface>	getColumns()	Get the list of columns in this hierarchy.
void	removeColumn(int pos)	Removes single column from this hierarchy.
void	removeColumn(ColumnInterface column)	Remove a column from this hierarchy.

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

add, addAccessControl, addAttribute, addAttributes, addDocument, addExtension, addGroup, addImplementor, addKeyword, addNoteTextStore, addNoteTextStore, addObjectProperty, addObjectProperty, addPermissions, addPrompt, addPropertySet, addRemark, addResponsibleParty, addTransactionListener, addUsedByPrototype, checkin, checkout, commit, copyTo, countAssociatedObjects, delete, deleteAttribute, deleteAttributes, destroy, getAccessControls, getAttribute, getAttributes, getAuthorizationUtil, getCreateDate, getCreatedBy, getDescription, getDocuments, getEntityKey, getEntityURL, getExtensions, getGroups, getGUID, getIdentities, getImplementors, getKeywords, getLockedBy, getModifiedBy, getModifyDate, getNoteTextStore, getNoteTextStores, getNoteTextStoresByRole, 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, isObjectAlive, isReadCompatible, mapNameToFilesystem, mapUrlToFilesystem, moveTo, newServiceObject, refresh, removeAccessControl, removeDocument, removeExtension, removeGroup, removeImplementor, removeKeyword, removeNoteTextStore, removeObjectProperty, removePermissions, removePrompt, removePropertySet, removeResponsibleParty, removeResponsiblePartyByIdentity, removeUsedByPrototype, rollback, setAttribute, setAttributes, setDeleted, setDescription, setDocuments, setExtensions, setGroups, setGUID, setKeywords, setName, setNoteTextStores, 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 Details

getColumns

List<ColumnInterface> getColumns()
                          throws ServiceException,
RemoteException

Get the list of columns in this hierarchy.

Returns:

The List of ColumnInterface objects associated with this hierarchy.

Throws:

ServiceException - If a repository error occurs.

RemoteException - In the event of remote object failure.

addColumn

void addColumn(ColumnInterface column)
        throws ServiceException,
RemoteException

Add a column to this hierarchy.

Parameters:

column - The new column to add.

Throws:

ServiceException - If a repository error occurs.

RemoteException - In the event of remote object failure.

addColumnAt

void addColumnAt(ColumnInterface column,
 int index)
          throws ServiceException,
RemoteException

Inserts the column at the specified position in this List. Shifts the column currently at that position (if any) and any subsequent columns to the right (adds one to their indices).

Parameters:

column - The column to add to this hierarchy.

index - The position in the column list to add the new column.

Throws:

ServiceException - If a repository error occurs.

RemoteException - In the event of remote object failure.

removeColumn

void removeColumn(ColumnInterface column)
           throws ServiceException,
RemoteException

Remove a column from this hierarchy.

Parameters:

column - The column to remove.

Throws:

ServiceException - If a repository error occurs.

RemoteException - In the event of remote object failure.

removeColumn

void removeColumn(int pos)
           throws ServiceException,
RemoteException

Removes single column from this hierarchy.

Parameters:

pos - is the index of Smart Column object in column association list.

Throws:

ServiceException - If there's a repository error.

RemoteException - in the event of remote object failure.

containsColumns

boolean containsColumns()
                 throws ServiceException,
RemoteException

Does this hierarchy contain columns? This check is done without security.

Returns:

True if there are no columns associated with this hierarchy.

Throws:

ServiceException

RemoteException