All Superinterfaces:

java.lang.Cloneable, java.lang.Comparable, MDPoint, java.io.Serializable
```
public interface Node
extends MDPoint, java.lang.Cloneable, java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Comparable
```
This interface defines a network node.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`java.lang.Object`	`clone()`	Clones a node.
`Link[]`	`findLinks(Node endNode)`	Finds the links that connect current node to the specified node.
`Node[]`	`getAdjacentNodeArray()`	Returns the adjacent nodes as an array.
`java.util.Iterator`	`getAdjacentNodes()`	Returns the adjacent nodes as an Iterator.
`Node[]`	`getChildNodeArray()`	Returns the child nodes as an array.
`java.util.Iterator`	`getChildNodes()`	Returns the child nodes as an Iterator.
`int`	`getComponentNo()`	Returns the node component number.
`double`	`getCost()`	Returns the node cost.
`int`	`getDegree()`	Gets the degree(number of links taht connect to the node) of a node
`double`	`getDuration()`	Gets node duration information
`JGeometry`	`getGeometry()`	Returns the point geometry (JGeometry).
`int`	`getGeomID()`	Returns the LRS geomeetry ID.
`int`	`getHierarchyLevel()`	Returns the node hierarchy level.
`int`	`getID()`	Returns the node ID.
`Link[]`	`getIncidentLinks()`	Returns the incident links of the node as an array.
`int`	`getInDegree()`	Gets the in-degree of the node in a directed network
`Link[]`	`getInLinks()`	Returns the in-links of the node as an array.
`MDPoint`	`getMDPoint()`	Returns the MDpoint of the node.
`double`	`getMeasure()`	Returns the LRS measure.
`java.lang.String`	`getName()`	Returns the node name.
`Network`	`getNetwork()`	Returns the network that contains the node.
`Link[]`	`getNextLinks()`	Returns Links that go out from this node in an array for directed networks, these links are out-links of this nodes
`int`	`getNoOfChildNodes()`	Gets number of child nodes Returns 0 if the network is a non-hierarchical network
`int`	`getNoOfSibilingNodes()`	Gets number of sibling nodes Sibling nodes are nodes with the same parent
`int`	`getOutDegree()`	Gets the out-degree of the node in a directed network
`Link[]`	`getOutLinks()`	Returns the out-links of the node as an array.
`Node`	`getParentNode()`	Returns the parent node.
`int`	`getPartitionID()`	Returns the node partition ID.
`double`	`getPercentage()`	Returns the percentage if the node is created based on an existing link
`Link[]`	`getPrevLinks()`	Returns Links that come into this node in an array for directed networks, these links are in-links of this nodes
`Link`	`getReferenceLink()`	Gets the reference link if the node is created based on an existing link.
`Node[]`	`getSiblingNodeArray()`	Retunrs the sibling nodes as a Node array.
`java.util.Iterator`	`getSiblings()`	Retunrs the sibling nodes as an Iterator.
`boolean`	`getState()`	Returns the node state.
`java.lang.String`	`getType()`	Returns the node type.
`java.lang.Object`	`getUserData()`	Gets user defined data.
`java.lang.Object`	`getUserData(java.lang.String name)`	Gets user data
`boolean`	`isActive()`	Checks if the node is active.
`boolean`	`isLogical()`
`boolean`	`isMarked()`	Checks if the node is marked.
`boolean`	`isTemporary()`	Checks if the node is temporary.
`boolean`	`linkExists(Node endNode)`	Checks if the link is bound by the node and the specified nodes.
`void`	`makeTemporary()`	Makes the node temporary.
`void`	`setComponentNo(int no)`	Sets the node component number.
`void`	`setCost(double cost)`	Sets the node cost.
`void`	`setDuration(double duration)`	Sets the node duration
`void`	`setGeometry(JGeometry geom)`	Sets the node geometry (JGeometry).
`void`	`setGeomID(int id)`	Sets the LRS geometry ID.
`void`	`setHierarchyLevel(int id)`	Sets the node hierarchy level.
`void`	`setMDPoint(MDPoint pt)`	Sets the node location (MDPoint).
`void`	`setMeasure(double measure)`	Sets the LRS measure.
`void`	`setName(java.lang.String name)`	Sets the node name.
`void`	`setParentNode(Node node)`	Sets the parent node.
`void`	`setPartitionID(int id)`	Sets the node partition ID.
`void`	`setState(boolean state)`	Sets the active flag.
`void`	`setType(java.lang.String type)`	Sets the node type.
`void`	`setUserData(java.lang.Object userData)`	Sets user defined data.
`void`	`setUserData(java.lang.String name, java.lang.Object data)`	Sets user data

Methods inherited from interface java.lang.Comparable
compareTo

Methods inherited from interface oracle.spatial.network.MDPoint
distance, geodeticDistanceInMeters, getNoOfDims, getOrd, getOrd, getSrid, inside, inside, setOrd, setSrid, toArray, toGeometry, toSDOGeometry

- Method Detail
  - getID
```
int getID()
```
    Returns the node ID.
  - getName
```
java.lang.String getName()
```
    Returns the node name.
  - getType
```
java.lang.String getType()
```
    Returns the node type.
  - getCost
```
double getCost()
```
    Returns the node cost.
  - getComponentNo
```
int getComponentNo()
```
    Returns the node component number.
  - getInLinks
```
Link[] getInLinks()
```
    Returns the in-links of the node as an array.
  - getOutLinks
```
Link[] getOutLinks()
```
    Returns the out-links of the node as an array.
  - getIncidentLinks
```
Link[] getIncidentLinks()
```
    Returns the incident links of the node as an array.
  - getState
```
boolean getState()
```
    Returns the node state.
  - getNetwork
```
Network getNetwork()
```
    Returns the network that contains the node.
  - getMDPoint
```
MDPoint getMDPoint()
```
    Returns the MDpoint of the node.
  - getGeometry
```
JGeometry getGeometry()
```
    Returns the point geometry (JGeometry).
  - getHierarchyLevel
```
int getHierarchyLevel()
```
    Returns the node hierarchy level.
  - getPartitionID
```
int getPartitionID()
```
    Returns the node partition ID.
  - getChildNodeArray
```
Node[] getChildNodeArray()
```
    Returns the child nodes as an array.
  - getChildNodes
```
java.util.Iterator getChildNodes()
```
    Returns the child nodes as an Iterator.
  - getParentNode
```
Node getParentNode()
```
    Returns the parent node.
  - getGeomID
```
int getGeomID()
```
    Returns the LRS geomeetry ID.
  - setGeomID
```
void setGeomID(int id)
```
    Sets the LRS geometry ID.
    
    Parameters:
    
    id - the LRS geometry ID in the referenced LRS layer
  - getMeasure
```
double getMeasure()
```
    Returns the LRS measure.
  - setMeasure
```
void setMeasure(double measure)
```
    Sets the LRS measure.
    
    Parameters:
    
    measure - the LRS measure in the referenced LRS layer
  - setComponentNo
```
void setComponentNo(int no)
```
    Sets the node component number.
    
    Parameters:
    
    no - the component number to be set
  - setName
```
void setName(java.lang.String name)
```
    Sets the node name.
    
    Parameters:
    
    name - the node name to be set
  - setType
```
void setType(java.lang.String type)
```
    Sets the node type.
    
    Parameters:
    
    type - the node type to be set
  - setCost
```
void setCost(double cost)
```
    Sets the node cost.
    
    Parameters:
    
    cost - the node cost to be set
  - setMDPoint
```
void setMDPoint(MDPoint pt)
```
    Sets the node location (MDPoint).
    
    Parameters:
    
    pt - the point location to be set
  - setGeometry
```
void setGeometry(JGeometry geom)
```
    Sets the node geometry (JGeometry).
    
    Parameters:
    
    geom - the point geometry to be set
  - setHierarchyLevel
```
void setHierarchyLevel(int id)
```
    Sets the node hierarchy level.
    
    Parameters:
    
    id - the hierarchy level to be set
  - setPartitionID
```
void setPartitionID(int id)
```
    Sets the node partition ID.
    
    Parameters:
    
    id - the partition ID to be set
  - setParentNode
```
void setParentNode(Node node)
```
    Sets the parent node.
    
    Parameters:
    
    node - the parent node to be set
  - isMarked
```
boolean isMarked()
```
    Checks if the node is marked.
  - linkExists
```
boolean linkExists(Node endNode)
```
    Checks if the link is bound by the node and the specified nodes.
    
    Parameters:
    
    endNode - the specified node
  - isTemporary
```
boolean isTemporary()
```
    Checks if the node is temporary.
  - makeTemporary
```
void makeTemporary()
```
    Makes the node temporary.
  - isLogical
```
boolean isLogical()
```
  - isActive
```
boolean isActive()
```
    Checks if the node is active.
  - getUserData
```
java.lang.Object getUserData()
```
    Gets user defined data.
    
    Returns:
    
    userData the user data
  - setUserData
```
void setUserData(java.lang.Object userData)
```
    Sets user defined data.
    
    Parameters:
    
    userData - the user data.
  - setState
```
void setState(boolean state)
```
    Sets the active flag.
    
    Parameters:
    
    state - true if active, false otherwise
  - findLinks
```
Link[] findLinks(Node endNode)
```
    Finds the links that connect current node to the specified node.
    
    Parameters:
    
    endNode - the specified node
  - getAdjacentNodeArray
```
Node[] getAdjacentNodeArray()
```
    Returns the adjacent nodes as an array.
  - getAdjacentNodes
```
java.util.Iterator getAdjacentNodes()
```
    Returns the adjacent nodes as an Iterator.
  - clone
```
java.lang.Object clone()
```
    Clones a node.
  - getSiblings
```
java.util.Iterator getSiblings()
```
    Retunrs the sibling nodes as an Iterator.
  - getSiblingNodeArray
```
Node[] getSiblingNodeArray()
```
    Retunrs the sibling nodes as a Node array.
  - getDuration
```
double getDuration()
```
    Gets node duration information
  - setDuration
```
void setDuration(double duration)
```
    Sets the node duration
  - setUserData
```
void setUserData(java.lang.String name,
                 java.lang.Object data)
```
    Sets user data
    
    Parameters:
    
    name - name for the user data
    
    data - user data
  - getUserData
```
java.lang.Object getUserData(java.lang.String name)
```
    Gets user data
    
    Parameters:
    
    name - name for the user data
    
    Returns:
    
    user data as an Java Object
  - getNoOfChildNodes
```
int getNoOfChildNodes()
```
    Gets number of child nodes Returns 0 if the network is a non-hierarchical network
  - getNoOfSibilingNodes
```
int getNoOfSibilingNodes()
```
    Gets number of sibling nodes Sibling nodes are nodes with the same parent
  - getInDegree
```
int getInDegree()
```
    Gets the in-degree of the node in a directed network
  - getOutDegree
```
int getOutDegree()
```
    Gets the out-degree of the node in a directed network
  - getDegree
```
int getDegree()
```
    Gets the degree(number of links taht connect to the node) of a node
  - getReferenceLink
```
Link getReferenceLink()
```
    Gets the reference link if the node is created based on an existing link. Such nodes are further identified by percentage on the referenced link.
  - getPercentage
```
double getPercentage()
```
    Returns the percentage if the node is created based on an existing link
  - getNextLinks
```
Link[] getNextLinks()
```
    Returns Links that go out from this node in an array for directed networks, these links are out-links of this nodes
  - getPrevLinks
```
Link[] getPrevLinks()
```
    Returns Links that come into this node in an array for directed networks, these links are in-links of this nodes

Interface Node

Method Summary

Methods inherited from interface java.lang.Comparable

Methods inherited from interface oracle.spatial.network.MDPoint

Method Detail

getID

getName

getType

getCost

getComponentNo

getInLinks

getOutLinks

getIncidentLinks

getState

getNetwork

getMDPoint

getGeometry

getHierarchyLevel

getPartitionID

getChildNodeArray

getChildNodes

getParentNode

getGeomID

setGeomID

getMeasure

setMeasure

setComponentNo

setName

setType

setCost

setMDPoint

setGeometry

setHierarchyLevel

setPartitionID

setParentNode

isMarked

linkExists

isTemporary

makeTemporary

isLogical

isActive

getUserData

setUserData

setState

findLinks

getAdjacentNodeArray

getAdjacentNodes

clone

getSiblings

getSiblingNodeArray

getDuration

setDuration

setUserData

getUserData

getNoOfChildNodes

getNoOfSibilingNodes

getInDegree

getOutDegree

getDegree

getReferenceLink

getPercentage

getNextLinks

getPrevLinks