com.wrq.apptrieve.appconn

Interface AppConnMetaData

All Known Implementing Classes:

AttributeMetaData, ColumnMetaData, FieldMetaData, OperationMetaData, ProcedureMetaData, RecordSetMetaData

public interface AppConnMetaData

AppConnMetaData is the base interface for all metadata information classes in the appconn package.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static int	METADATA_TYPE_ATTRIBUTE Return value from getMetaDataType() when object type is AttributeMetaData.
static int	METADATA_TYPE_COLUMN Return value from getMetaDataType() when object type is ColumnMetaData.
static int	METADATA_TYPE_FIELD Return value from getMetaDataType() when object type is FieldMetaData.
static int	METADATA_TYPE_OPERATION Return value from getMetaDataType() when object type is OperationMetaData.
static int	METADATA_TYPE_PROCEDURE Return value from getMetaDataType() when object type is ProcedureMetaData.
static int	METADATA_TYPE_RECORDSET Return value from getMetaDataType() when object type is RecordSetMetaData.
static int	METADATA_TYPE_VARIABLE Return value from getMetaDataType() when object type is com.wrq.apptrieve.appconn.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.lang.String	getDescription() Gets the description for the column.
int	getMetaDataType() Gets the meta data type for this object.
java.lang.String	getName() Get the name of the column.

Field Detail

METADATA_TYPE_ATTRIBUTE

static final int METADATA_TYPE_ATTRIBUTE

Return value from getMetaDataType() when object type is AttributeMetaData.

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METADATA_TYPE_COLUMN

static final int METADATA_TYPE_COLUMN

Return value from getMetaDataType() when object type is ColumnMetaData.

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METADATA_TYPE_FIELD

static final int METADATA_TYPE_FIELD

Return value from getMetaDataType() when object type is FieldMetaData.

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METADATA_TYPE_OPERATION

static final int METADATA_TYPE_OPERATION

Return value from getMetaDataType() when object type is OperationMetaData.

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METADATA_TYPE_PROCEDURE

static final int METADATA_TYPE_PROCEDURE

Return value from getMetaDataType() when object type is ProcedureMetaData.

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METADATA_TYPE_RECORDSET

static final int METADATA_TYPE_RECORDSET

Return value from getMetaDataType() when object type is RecordSetMetaData.

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METADATA_TYPE_VARIABLE

static final int METADATA_TYPE_VARIABLE

Return value from getMetaDataType() when object type is com.wrq.apptrieve.appconn.

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Method Detail

getName

java.lang.String getName()

Get the name of the column.

Returns:

String

getDescription

java.lang.String getDescription()

Gets the description for the column.

Returns:

String

getMetaDataType

int getMetaDataType()

Gets the meta data type for this object.

The returned value is one of:

• METADATA_TYPE_ATTRIBUTE
• METADATA_TYPE_COLUMN
• METADATA_TYPE_FIELD
• METADATA_TYPE_OPERATION
• METADATA_TYPE_PROCEDURE
• METADATA_TYPE_RECORDSET
• METADATA_TYPE_VARIABLE

Returns:

int - the metadata type