com.change_vision.jude.api.inf.model
Interface IERAttribute

com.change_vision.jude.api.inf.model.IERAttribute

All Superinterfaces:

IElement, IEntity, IHyperlinkOwner, INamedElement

All Implemented Interfaces:

IElement, IEntity, IHyperlinkOwner, INamedElement

public IERAttribute
extends INamedElement

Interface for ERAttribute.

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class com.change_vision.jude.api.inf.model.INamedElement

PACKAGE_VISIBILITY, PRIVATE_VISIBILITY, PROTECTED_VISIBILITY, PUBLIC_VISIBILITY

Method Summary

abstract IConstraint	getConstraint(String constraintName) Get Constraint.
abstract IERDatatype	getDatatype() Get Datatype.
abstract String	getDefaultValue() Get Default Value.
abstract IERDomain	getDomain() Get Domain.
abstract IERIndex[]	getERIndices() Get ERIndices.
abstract String	getLengthPrecision() Get Length/Precision.
abstract String	getLogicalName() Get Logical Name.
abstract String	getPhysicalName() Get Physical Name.
abstract IERAttribute[]	getReferencedForeignKeys() Get referenced foreign keys.
abstract IERAttribute	getReferencedPrimaryKey() Get referenced primary key.
abstract IERRelationship	getReferencedRelationship() Get referenced relationship.
abstract IERSubtypeRelationship[]	getReferencedSubtypeRelationships() Get referenced subtype relationships.
abstract IERSubtypeRelationship	getSubtypeForeignKeyInv() Get associated subtype relationship as discriminator attribute.
abstract boolean	isForeignKey() Check if the attribute is foreign key.
abstract boolean	isNotNull() Check if the attribute is NOT NULL.
abstract boolean	isPrimaryKey() Check if the attribute is primary key.
abstract void	setDatatype(IERDatatype datatype) Set Datatype.
abstract void	setDefaultValue(String defaultValue) Set Default Value.
abstract void	setDomain(IERDomain domain) Set Domain.
abstract void	setLengthPrecision(String value) Set Length and Precision.
abstract void	setLogicalName(String name) Set Logical Name.
abstract void	setNotNull(boolean isNotNull) Set Not Null.
abstract void	setPhysicalName(String name) Set Physical Name.
abstract void	setPrimaryKey(boolean isPrimaryKey) Set Primary Key.

Methods inherited from class com.change_vision.jude.api.inf.model.INamedElement

getAlias1, getAlias2, getClientDependencies, getClientRealizations, getClientUsages, getConstraints, getDefinition, getDiagrams, getFullName, getFullNamespace, getName, getSupplierDependencies, getSupplierRealizations, getSupplierUsages, isPackageVisibility, isPrivateVisibility, isProtectedVisibility, isPublicVisibility, setAlias1, setAlias2, setDefinition, setName, setVisibility

Methods inherited from class com.change_vision.jude.api.inf.model.IElement

addStereotype, getComments, getContainer, getContainers, getId, getOwner, getPresentations, getStereotypes, getTaggedValues, getTypeModifier, hasStereotype, hasStereotype, isReadOnly, removeStereotype, setTypeModifier

Methods inherited from class com.change_vision.jude.api.inf.model.IHyperlinkOwner

createElementHyperlink, createFileHyperlink, createURLHyperlink, deleteHyperlink, getHyperlinks

Method Detail

getLogicalName

abstract String getLogicalName()

Get Logical Name.

Returns:

Logical Name.

getPhysicalName

abstract String getPhysicalName()

Get Physical Name.

Returns:

Physical Name.

isPrimaryKey

abstract boolean isPrimaryKey()

Check if the attribute is primary key.

Returns:

true it is primary key / false it is not primary key

isForeignKey

abstract boolean isForeignKey()

Check if the attribute is foreign key.

Returns:

true it is foreign key / false it is not foreign key

getDomain

abstract IERDomain getDomain()

Get Domain.

Returns:

Domain. Return null in case there is none.

getDatatype

abstract IERDatatype getDatatype()

Get Datatype.

Returns:

Datatype.

getLengthPrecision

abstract String getLengthPrecision()

Get Length/Precision.

Returns:

Length/Precision. Return an empty string in case there is none.

isNotNull

abstract boolean isNotNull()

Check if the attribute is NOT NULL.

Returns:

true it is NOT NULL / false it is not NOT NULL

getDefaultValue

abstract String getDefaultValue()

Get Default Value.

Returns:

Default Value. Return an empty string in case there is none.

getConstraint

abstract IConstraint getConstraint(String constraintName)

Get Constraint.

Parameters:

constraintName - Constraint Name.

Returns:

Constraint. Return null in case there is none.

getReferencedPrimaryKey

abstract IERAttribute getReferencedPrimaryKey()

Get referenced primary key.

Returns:

Primary key. Return null in case there is none.

getReferencedForeignKeys

abstract IERAttribute[] getReferencedForeignKeys()

Get referenced foreign keys.

Returns:

the array of foreign keys. Return the empty array if there is none.

getERIndices

abstract IERIndex[] getERIndices()

Get ERIndices.

Returns:

the array of ERIndices. Return the empty array if there is none.

getReferencedRelationship

abstract IERRelationship getReferencedRelationship()

Get referenced relationship.

Returns:

Relationship. Return null in case there is none.

getReferencedSubtypeRelationships

abstract IERSubtypeRelationship[] getReferencedSubtypeRelationships()

Get referenced subtype relationships.

Returns:

the array of subtype relationships. Return the empty array if there is none.

getSubtypeForeignKeyInv

abstract IERSubtypeRelationship getSubtypeForeignKeyInv()

Get associated subtype relationship as discriminator attribute.

Returns:

Subtype relationship. Return null in case there is none.

setLogicalName

abstract void setLogicalName(String name)

Set Logical Name.

Parameters:

name - Logical Name. It should NOT be null.

Throws:

InvalidEditingException - InvalidEditingException occurs.

Keys: 
      ILLEGAL_VERSION_ERROR_KEY - if Editing API is used in astah* community. 
      PARAMETER_ERROR_KEY - if a parameter is not set properly. 
      NAME_DOUBLE_ERROR_KEY - An element with the same name already exists. 
      NO_NAME_ERROR_KEY - if the name is empty. 
      BAD_TRANSACTION_KEY - Bad Transaction. 
      HAS_EXCEPTION_KEY - if an exception has occurred.
       READ_ONLY_KEY - if a read-only element is edited.

Values: 
      Error messages for exceptions.

setPhysicalName

abstract void setPhysicalName(String name)

Set Physical Name.

Parameters:

name - Physical Name. It should NOT be null.

Throws:

InvalidEditingException - InvalidEditingException occurs.

Keys: 
      ILLEGAL_VERSION_ERROR_KEY - if Editing API is used in astah* community. 
      PARAMETER_ERROR_KEY - if a parameter is not set properly. 
      NAME_DOUBLE_ERROR_KEY - An element with the same name already exists. 
      BAD_TRANSACTION_KEY - Bad Transaction. 
      HAS_EXCEPTION_KEY - if an exception has occurred.
       READ_ONLY_KEY - if a read-only element is edited.

Values: 
      Error messages for exceptions.

setPrimaryKey

abstract void setPrimaryKey(boolean isPrimaryKey)

Set Primary Key.

Parameters:

isPrimaryKey - true to set a primary key, false to unset a primary key.

Throws:

InvalidEditingException - InvalidEditingException occurs.

Keys: 
      ILLEGAL_VERSION_ERROR_KEY - if Editing API is used in astah* community. 
      BAD_TRANSACTION_KEY - Bad Transaction. 
      HAS_EXCEPTION_KEY - if an exception has occurred.
       READ_ONLY_KEY - if a read-only element is edited.

Values: 
      Error messages for exceptions.

setDomain

abstract void setDomain(IERDomain domain)

Set Domain.

Parameters:

domain - Domain. It should NOT be null.

Throws:

InvalidEditingException - InvalidEditingException occurs.

Keys: 
      ILLEGAL_VERSION_ERROR_KEY - if Editing API is used in astah* community. 
      PARAMETER_ERROR_KEY - if a parameter is not set properly. 
      ILLEGALMODELTYPE_ERROR_KEY - if the model type is illegal. 
      BAD_TRANSACTION_KEY - Bad Transaction. 
      HAS_EXCEPTION_KEY - if an exception has occurred.
       READ_ONLY_KEY - if a read-only element is edited.

Values: 
      Error messages for exceptions.

setDatatype

abstract void setDatatype(IERDatatype datatype)

Set Datatype.

Parameters:

datatype - Datatype. It should not be null.

Throws:

InvalidEditingException - InvalidEditingException occurs.

Keys: 
      ILLEGAL_VERSION_ERROR_KEY - if Editing API is used in astah* community. 
      PARAMETER_ERROR_KEY - if a parameter is not set properly. 
      ILLEGALMODELTYPE_ERROR_KEY - if the model type is illegal. 
      BAD_TRANSACTION_KEY - Bad Transaction. 
      HAS_EXCEPTION_KEY - if an exception has occurred.
       READ_ONLY_KEY - if a read-only element is edited.

Values: 
      Error messages for exceptions.

setLengthPrecision

abstract void setLengthPrecision(String value)

Set Length and Precision.

Parameters:

value - Length and Precision:

 value "10"   : Length 10 
 value "10,5" : Length 10, Precision 5 
 To set Length and Precision, Datatype option for Length and Precision is referred. 
     None : value should NOT be set. 
     Optional : value is optional. 
     Required : value is required. It should NOT be null.

Throws:

InvalidEditingException - InvalidEditingException occurs.

Keys: 
      ILLEGAL_VERSION_ERROR_KEY - if Editing API is used in astah* community. 
      PARAMETER_ERROR_KEY - if a parameter is not set properly. 
      BAD_TRANSACTION_KEY - Bad Transaction. 
      HAS_EXCEPTION_KEY - if an exception has occurred.
       READ_ONLY_KEY - if a read-only element is edited.

Values: 
      Error messages for exceptions.

setNotNull

abstract void setNotNull(boolean isNotNull)

Set Not Null.

Parameters:

isNotNull - true to set Not Null constraint, false to set Not Null constraint.

Throws:

InvalidEditingException - InvalidEditingException occurs.

Keys: 
      ILLEGAL_VERSION_ERROR_KEY - if Editing API is used in astah* community. 
      BAD_TRANSACTION_KEY - Bad Transaction. 
      HAS_EXCEPTION_KEY - if an exception has occurred.
       READ_ONLY_KEY - if a read-only element is edited.

Values: 
      Error messages for exceptions.

setDefaultValue

abstract void setDefaultValue(String defaultValue)

Set Default Value.

Parameters:

defaultValue - Default Value. It should NOT be null.

Throws:

InvalidEditingException - InvalidEditingException occurs.

Keys: 
      ILLEGAL_VERSION_ERROR_KEY - if Editing API is used in astah* community. 
      PARAMETER_ERROR_KEY - if a parameter is not set properly. 
      BAD_TRANSACTION_KEY - Bad Transaction. 
      HAS_EXCEPTION_KEY - if an exception has occurred.
       READ_ONLY_KEY - if a read-only element is edited.

Values: 
      Error messages for exceptions.