NFEDataSource

All Known Subinterfaces:

NFEConnectionDataSource

All Known Implementing Classes:

JdbcDataSource, NFEAbstractDataSource
```
public interface NFEDataSource
```
This interface provides the database connection that will be used by the NFE services. It provides access methods for the workspace used by the Oracle Workspace Manager.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`java.lang.String`	`getActiveWorkspace()`	Returns the active workspace.
`java.sql.Connection`	`getConnection()`	Returns a Connection and throws the appropriate exception if it can not do so.
`void`	`setActiveWorkspace(java.lang.String workspaceName)`	Sets the active workspace that will be used by the connection.

- Method Detail
  - getConnection
```
java.sql.Connection getConnection()
                           throws InvalidDBConnectionException
```
    Returns a Connection and throws the appropriate exception if it can not do so. The connection will use the active workspace.
    
    Returns:
    
    connection
    
    Throws:
    
    InvalidDBConnectionException - if the connection is not valid.
  - setActiveWorkspace
```
void setActiveWorkspace(java.lang.String workspaceName)
```
    Sets the active workspace that will be used by the connection. Reload the model after to change the active workspace.
    
    Parameters:
    
    workspaceName - name of the workspace that will be used by the connection
  - getActiveWorkspace
```
java.lang.String getActiveWorkspace()
```
    Returns the active workspace. The method should not return null. If the model is not version enabled then LIVE should be returned.
    
    Returns:
    
    active workspace