oracle.owb.data.attributeGrouping
Interface AttributeGroupOwner

All Superinterfaces:

OWBNamedObject

public interface AttributeGroupOwner

extends OWBNamedObject

AttributeGroupOwner interface represents an abstract attribute groups container.

Method Summary

AttributeGroup	createAttributeGroup(java.lang.String name) Factory method for creating a new attribute group within this AttributeGroupOwner.
AttributeGroup	findAttributeGroup(java.lang.String name) Searches for an attribute group within this AttributeGroupOwner.
AttributeGroup[]	getAttributeGroups() Returns the attribute groups owned by this AttributeGroupOwner.

Methods inherited from interface oracle.owb.foundation.OWBNamedObject

delete, getBusinessName, getClassDefinition, getComponent, getDescription, getName, getUOID, isDeletable, isEditable, isRenamable, setBusinessName, setDescription, setName

Method Detail

getAttributeGroups

public AttributeGroup[] getAttributeGroups()

Returns the attribute groups owned by this AttributeGroupOwner.

Returns:

an array of attribute groups

createAttributeGroup

public AttributeGroup createAttributeGroup(java.lang.String name)

Factory method for creating a new attribute group within this AttributeGroupOwner.

Parameters:

name - the name of the attribute group

Returns:

the newly created attribute group

findAttributeGroup

public AttributeGroup findAttributeGroup(java.lang.String name)

Searches for an attribute group within this AttributeGroupOwner.

Parameters:

name - the name of the searched attribute group

Returns:

the attribute group, if found; null otherwise