com.bea.apps.groupspace.search.utils
Class MetadataSearchBuilder

java.lang.Object
  com.bea.apps.groupspace.search.utils.MetadataSearchBuilder

public class MetadataSearchBuilder
extends Object

Use this class to build up metadata search expressions for use in the EnterpriseSearchControl. This class is NOT to be used with GsFullTextSearchControl or CmFullTextSearchControl.

Use of this class assumes the Autonomy Search Engine is running.

Constructor Summary

MetadataSearchBuilder()

Method Summary

IMetadataQueryParameter	allOfTheseWords(String[] allWords)
IMetadataQueryParameter	anyOfTheseWords(String[] anyWords) Construct a FullTextSearch object that will search content for "any of these words".
IMetadataQueryParameter	contains(String property, String criteria) Find items whose property contains exactly this criteria.
IMetadataQueryParameter	containsAll(String property, String[] criteria) Find items whose property contains all of these criteria.
IMetadataQueryParameter	containsAny(String property, String[] criteria) Find items whose property contains any of these criteria.
IMetadataQueryParameter	equals(String property, String criteria) Include this property in the search.
IMetadataQueryParameter	isNotNull(String property) Whose property is not null
IMetadataQueryParameter	isNull(String property) Whose property is null
IMetadataQueryParameter	like(String property, String criteria, boolean ignoreCase) Find items whose property contains something similar to this criteria.
IMetadataQueryParameter	match(String[] allWords, String[] anyWords, String exactPhrase) Autonomy Metadata, not in CM Construct an IMetadataQueryParameter that will search content subject to all of these restrictions.
IMetadataQueryParameter	notEquals(String property, String criteria) Do not include this property in the search.
IMetadataQueryParameter	notEquals(String property, String[] criteria) Do not include this property in the search.
IMetadataQueryParameter	numberCriteria(String property, Number count, ExpressionBuilder.CountCriteria criteria) Construct a metadata search parameter to limit based on count.
IMetadataQueryParameter	wildcard(String property, String criteria) Used for matching criteria containing the wildcards '*' or '?'

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

MetadataSearchBuilder

public MetadataSearchBuilder()

Method Detail

allOfTheseWords

public IMetadataQueryParameter allOfTheseWords(String[] allWords)
                                        throws Exception

Throws

Exception

anyOfTheseWords

public IMetadataQueryParameter anyOfTheseWords(String[] anyWords)
                                        throws Exception

Construct a FullTextSearch object that will search content for "any of these words".

Throws

Exception

numberCriteria

public IMetadataQueryParameter numberCriteria(String property,
                                              Number count,
                                              ExpressionBuilder.CountCriteria criteria)
                                       throws InvalidQueryException

Construct a metadata search parameter to limit based on count. This is for non-CM Autonomy metadata.

Throws

InvalidQueryException

isNull

public IMetadataQueryParameter isNull(String property)
                               throws InvalidQueryException

Whose property is null

Throws

InvalidQueryException

isNotNull

public IMetadataQueryParameter isNotNull(String property)
                                  throws InvalidQueryException

Whose property is not null

Throws

InvalidQueryException

equals

public IMetadataQueryParameter equals(String property,
                                      String criteria)
                               throws InvalidQueryException

Include this property in the search.

Throws

InvalidQueryException

notEquals

public IMetadataQueryParameter notEquals(String property,
                                         String criteria)
                                  throws InvalidQueryException

Do not include this property in the search.

Throws

InvalidQueryException

notEquals

public IMetadataQueryParameter notEquals(String property,
                                         String[] criteria)
                                  throws InvalidQueryException

Do not include this property in the search.

Throws

InvalidQueryException

contains

public IMetadataQueryParameter contains(String property,
                                        String criteria)
                                 throws InvalidQueryException

Find items whose property contains exactly this criteria. Wildcards are not allowed; use the "like" construct for that.

Throws

InvalidQueryException

containsAll

public IMetadataQueryParameter containsAll(String property,
                                           String[] criteria)
                                    throws InvalidQueryException

Find items whose property contains all of these criteria. Wildcards are not allowed; use the "like" construct for that.

Throws

InvalidQueryException

containsAny

public IMetadataQueryParameter containsAny(String property,
                                           String[] criteria)
                                    throws InvalidQueryException

Find items whose property contains any of these criteria. Wildcards are not allowed; use the "like" construct for that.

Throws

InvalidQueryException

wildcard

public IMetadataQueryParameter wildcard(String property,
                                        String criteria)
                                 throws InvalidQueryException

Used for matching criteria containing the wildcards '*' or '?'

Throws

InvalidQueryException

like

public IMetadataQueryParameter like(String property,
                                    String criteria,
                                    boolean ignoreCase)
                             throws InvalidQueryException

Find items whose property contains something similar to this criteria. Wildcards are allowed.

Throws

InvalidQueryException

match

public IMetadataQueryParameter match(String[] allWords,
                                     String[] anyWords,
                                     String exactPhrase)
                              throws Exception

Autonomy Metadata, not in CM Construct an IMetadataQueryParameter that will search content subject to all of these restrictions. These restrictions are 'ANDED' together

Throws

Exception