com.bea.p13n.property
Interface PropertySetManager

All Superinterfaces

javax.ejb.EJBObject, Remote

public interface PropertySetManager
extends javax.ejb.EJBObject

PropertySetManager is a stateless session bean that provides access to property sets, through PropertySetRepositories. It also provides translation between XML and property set objects for use in the data synchronization framework.

See Also

PropertySet

This interface is intended to be implemented only by BEA Weblogic Portal.BEA Systems reserves the right to add abstract methods to this interface without notice. Implementations of this interface by other parties must not be expected to compile without change in future versions of BEA Weblogic Portal.

Method Summary

PropertySet	getPropertySet(String type, String name) Get the PropertySet identified by the given type and name
String[]	getPropertySetNames(String type) Get all PropertySet names for a given type
Map	getPropertySets(String type) Get all PropertySets of a given type
Map	getPropertySets(String type, String uriFilter) Get all PropertySets of a filtered, given type
String	getPropertySetXml(String type, String name) Retrieve the XML representation of a property set

Methods inherited from interface javax.ejb.EJBObject

getEJBHome, getHandle, getPrimaryKey, isIdentical, remove

Method Detail

getPropertySet

PropertySet getPropertySet(String type,
                           String name)
                           throws RemoteException

Get the PropertySet identified by the given type and name

Parameters

type - the PropertySetType

name - the name of the PropertySet

Returns

the PropertySet, or null if it is not found

Throws

RemoteException

getPropertySetNames

String[] getPropertySetNames(String type)
                             throws RemoteException

Get all PropertySet names for a given type

Parameters

type - the PropertySetType to retrieve the PropertySet names for

Returns

a String array of the PropertySet names

Throws

RemoteException

getPropertySets

Map getPropertySets(String type)
                    throws RemoteException

Get all PropertySets of a given type

Parameters

type - the PropertySetType to retrieve

Returns

a map of name, PropertySet object pairs, or null if none are defined

Throws

RemoteException

getPropertySets

Map getPropertySets(String type,
                    String uriFilter)
                    throws RemoteException

Get all PropertySets of a filtered, given type

Parameters

type - the PropertySetType to retrieve

uriFilter - the property set uri string results must contain

Returns

a map of name, PropertySet object pairs, or null if none are defined

Throws

RemoteException

getPropertySetXml

String getPropertySetXml(String type,
                         String name)
                         throws RemoteException

Retrieve the XML representation of a property set

Parameters

type - the PropertySet type

name - the name of the PropertySet to retrieve

Returns

the XML representation of that PropertySet

Throws

RemoteException