com.plumtree.uiinfrastructure.errordisplay
Class UIErrorLevel

java.lang.Object
  com.plumtree.uiinfrastructure.errordisplay.UIErrorLevel

public class UIErrorLevel
extends java.lang.Object

Author:

Ben Geislinger This class enumerates the various levels of error available. Error levels might affect the display of the message, or the logging of error information.

Field Summary

static UIErrorLevel	DEVELOPER Deprecated. I don't know what this is for. Someone wanted it, but I think that, if anything, developer should be a scope of error rather than a level of error. -bg
static UIErrorLevel	FATAL FATAL errors should be used to inform the user that the portal is not working.
static UIErrorLevel	FRIENDLY FRIENDLY errors should be used to inform the user that an input needs to be modified or an action needs to be taken.
static UIErrorLevel	SERIOUS SERIOUS errors should be used to inform the user that something is wrong and a specific feature cannot be used.
static UIErrorLevel	WARNING WARNING errors should be used to inform the user of something that is possibly relevant, but requires no action on the user's part.

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

WARNING

public static final UIErrorLevel WARNING

WARNING errors should be used to inform the user of something that is possibly relevant, but requires no action on the user's part. For example, if a user has read-only access to an editor, a warning may be displayed indicating this fact.

FRIENDLY

public static final UIErrorLevel FRIENDLY

FRIENDLY errors should be used to inform the user that an input needs to be modified or an action needs to be taken.

DEVELOPER

public static final UIErrorLevel DEVELOPER

Deprecated. I don't know what this is for. Someone wanted it, but I think that, if anything, developer should be a scope of error rather than a level of error. -bg

SERIOUS

public static final UIErrorLevel SERIOUS

SERIOUS errors should be used to inform the user that something is wrong and a specific feature cannot be used. Possibly something needs to be configured correctly, or an administrator needs to do something.

FATAL

public static final UIErrorLevel FATAL

FATAL errors should be used to inform the user that the portal is not working. The database is down, or corrupt. Immediate administrative action must be taken.