oracle.communication.brm.charging.config.servicespec

Interface PayloadAttributeInfo

public interface PayloadAttributeInfo

This class is used to present Meta data associated with a PayloadAttribute that resided inside the PayloadBlock.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
<T> java.lang.String	convert(T value) Translates an object value to a string value
PayloadItemCardinality	getCardinality() gets the cardinality for this payload item
java.lang.String	getName() accessor gets the name of the attribute
java.lang.String	getNetworkField() method returns the network field from which this PayloadItem is populated.
java.lang.String	getNetworkField5g() method returns the network field from which this PayloadItem is populated.
java.lang.String	getPersistenceField() Returns the table or column name associated with this block
java.lang.String	getPersistenceField5g() Returns the table or column name associated with this block
java.lang.Class	getType() Method used to get the Type of the PayloadItem.
<T> T	getValue() Method return the current value on the PayloadItem.
boolean	isOptional() method checks if this PayloadItem is optional or mandatory within the Payload.
boolean	isPrimaryPersistenceField() Returns the indicator for primary or non-primary persistence field
<T> T	translateValue(java.lang.String value) Translates a string value to an object value Used in pricing updater to convert a default value received in String format from BCC/Pdc to an object value compatible with the appropriate subclass of PayloadItem Only applicable for fields, not blocks

Method Detail

getName

java.lang.String getName()

accessor gets the name of the attribute

Returns:

name of the attribute

getType

java.lang.Class getType()

Method used to get the Type of the PayloadItem.

Returns:

the type of the PayloadItem value. Will return null if the type cannot be acquired.

getValue

<T> T getValue()

Method return the current value on the PayloadItem. Can be used to obtain the default value from the PayloadSpec.

Type Parameters:

T - the expected type of the PayloadItem

Returns:

the current value on the PayloadItem

getCardinality

PayloadItemCardinality getCardinality()

gets the cardinality for this payload item

Returns:

the cardinality for this payload item

isOptional

boolean isOptional()

method checks if this PayloadItem is optional or mandatory within the Payload.

Returns:

true if the PayloadItem has optional cardinality. (ie. [0..1] or [0..*] )

getNetworkField

java.lang.String getNetworkField()

method returns the network field from which this PayloadItem is populated.

Returns:

the network field from which this PayloadItem is populated.

getNetworkField5g

java.lang.String getNetworkField5g()

method returns the network field from which this PayloadItem is populated.

Returns:

the network field from which this PayloadItem is populated.

getPersistenceField

java.lang.String getPersistenceField()

Returns the table or column name associated with this block

Returns:

Table name

getPersistenceField5g

java.lang.String getPersistenceField5g()

Returns the table or column name associated with this block

Returns:

Table name

isPrimaryPersistenceField

boolean isPrimaryPersistenceField()

Returns the indicator for primary or non-primary persistence field

Returns:

{true}, if the field is a persistence field is primary or not

translateValue

<T> T translateValue(java.lang.String value)

Translates a string value to an object value Used in pricing updater to convert a default value received in String format from BCC/Pdc to an object value compatible with the appropriate subclass of PayloadItem Only applicable for fields, not blocks

Type Parameters:

T -

Parameters:

value -

Returns:

convert

<T> java.lang.String convert(T value)

Translates an object value to a string value

Type Parameters:

T -

Parameters:

value -

Returns: