oracle.apps.fnd.applcore.flex.runtime.util.common
Class FlexfieldDefManager

java.lang.Object
  oracle.apps.fnd.applcore.flex.runtime.util.common.FlexfieldDefManager

Direct Known Subclasses:

DescriptiveFlexfieldDefManager, KeyFlexfieldDefManager

public abstract class FlexfieldDefManager
extends java.lang.Object

A manager class that retrieves FlexfielDefs and its related objects.

Constructor Summary

FlexfieldDefManager()

Method Summary

static DescriptiveFlexfieldDefManager	getFactoryDiscoveryManager(java.lang.String flexfieldType, ApplicationResources appRes) Internal Use Only.
FlexfieldDef	getFlexfieldDef(FlexfieldTableUsage tableUsageRef) Gets the definition of a table usage of a flexfield.
abstract FlexfieldDef	getFlexfieldDef(FlexfieldTableUsage tableUsageRef, FlexfieldDefOverride ovr) Gets the definition of a table usage of a flexfield with information that overrides the original definition.
abstract FlexfieldEntityUsage	getFlexfieldEntityUsage(FlexfieldTableUsage tableUsageRef, java.lang.String entityDefFullName) Gets a flexfield entity usage.
static FlexfieldDefManager	getInstance(ApplicationResources appRes, java.lang.String type) Gets an instance of the manager.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

FlexfieldDefManager

public FlexfieldDefManager()

Method Detail

getFlexfieldDef

public final FlexfieldDef getFlexfieldDef(FlexfieldTableUsage tableUsageRef)

Gets the definition of a table usage of a flexfield. This is equivalent to calling: getFlexfieldDef(tableUsageRef, null)

Parameters:

tableUsageRef - the reference to the table usage

Returns:

the flexfield definition; null if not found

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if the given table usage reference is null

getFlexfieldDef

public abstract FlexfieldDef getFlexfieldDef(FlexfieldTableUsage tableUsageRef,
                                             FlexfieldDefOverride ovr)

Gets the definition of a table usage of a flexfield with information that overrides the original definition.

Parameters:

tableUsageRef - the reference to the table usage

ovr - the information that overrides the original definition; null if no overriding should occur

Returns:

the flexfield definition; null if not found

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if the given table usage reference is null

getFlexfieldEntityUsage

public abstract FlexfieldEntityUsage getFlexfieldEntityUsage(FlexfieldTableUsage tableUsageRef,
                                                             java.lang.String entityDefFullName)

Gets a flexfield entity usage.

Parameters:

tableUsageRef - the reference to the table usage

entityDefFullName - the full name of the entity definition

Returns:

the flexfield entity usage; null if not found

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if the given table usage reference is null, or the given entity name is null

getInstance

public static final FlexfieldDefManager getInstance(ApplicationResources appRes,
                                                    java.lang.String type)

Gets an instance of the manager.

Parameters:

appRes - the application resources

Returns:

an instance of the manager

getFactoryDiscoveryManager

public static DescriptiveFlexfieldDefManager getFactoryDiscoveryManager(java.lang.String flexfieldType,
                                                                        ApplicationResources appRes)

Internal Use Only. Gets the factory discovery manager.

Parameters:

flexfieldType - the flexfield type

appRes - the application resources

Returns:

the manager