oracle.owb.relational
Interface KeyOwner

All Superinterfaces:

OWBNamedObject

All Known Subinterfaces:

MaterializedView, Table, View

public interface KeyOwner

extends OWBNamedObject

KeyOwner interface represents an abstract keys container.

Method Summary

ForeignKey	createForeignKey(java.lang.String name) Creates a foreign key with the given name.
ForeignKey	createForeignKey(java.lang.String name, UniqueKey uniqueKey) Convenience method to create the foreign with a given name and also to set its referenced unique key.
UniqueKey	createUniqueKey(java.lang.String name) Creates a unique key with the supplied physical name
ForeignKey	findForeignKey(java.lang.String name) Finds a foreign key with the given name.
UniqueKey	findUniqueKey(java.lang.String name) Finds a unique key with the given name.
ForeignKey[]	getForeignKeys() Finds a foreign key with the given name.
UniqueKey[]	getUniqueKeys() Get all unique keys.

Methods inherited from interface oracle.owb.foundation.OWBNamedObject

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

Method Detail

getUniqueKeys

public UniqueKey[] getUniqueKeys()

Get all unique keys.

Returns:

the unique keys owned.

createUniqueKey

public UniqueKey createUniqueKey(java.lang.String name)
                          throws NameSpaceException,
InvalidFormatException

Creates a unique key with the supplied physical name

Parameters:

name - the physical of the unique key

Returns:

the created unique key

Throws:

InvalidFormatException

NameSpaceException

findUniqueKey

public UniqueKey findUniqueKey(java.lang.String name)

Finds a unique key with the given name.

Parameters:

name - the physical name of the unique key to find.

Returns:

the found unique key, null if not found.

getForeignKeys

public ForeignKey[] getForeignKeys()

Finds a foreign key with the given name.

Returns:

the found foreign key, null if not found

createForeignKey

public ForeignKey createForeignKey(java.lang.String name)
                            throws NameSpaceException,
InvalidFormatException

Creates a foreign key with the given name.

Parameters:

name - the physical name of the foreign key to create.

Returns:

the created foreign key.

Throws:

NameSpaceException

InvalidFormatException

createForeignKey

public ForeignKey createForeignKey(java.lang.String name,
UniqueKey uniqueKey)
                            throws NameSpaceException,
InvalidFormatException

Convenience method to create the foreign with a given name and also to set its referenced unique key.

Parameters:

name - the physical name of the foreign key to create.

uniqueKey - the referenced unique key.

Throws:

NameSpaceException

InvalidFormatException

findForeignKey

public ForeignKey findForeignKey(java.lang.String name)

Finds a foreign key with the given name.

Parameters:

name - the physical name of the foreign key.

Returns:

the found foreign key, null if not found.