Validate a Reference

Use this API to validate the definition specified for the given object id.

Name

CDR_PUB_DEF_FACTORY_VALIDATE.ValidateReference

Signature

FUNCTION VALIDATEREFERENCE( 
  P_API_VERSION  IN    NUMBER, 
  P_INIT_MSG_LIST  IN    VARCHAR2 := CDR_PUB_DEF_CONSTANTS.G_FALSE, 
  P_COMMIT  IN    VARCHAR2 := CDR_PUB_DEF_CONSTANTS.G_FALSE, 
  P_VALIDATION_LEVEL  IN    NUMBER := CDR_PUB_DEF_CONSTANTS.G_VALID_LEVEL_FULL, 
  PIO_SOURCECDRNAMING  IN OUT    CDR_NAMING_VERSION_OBJ_TYPE 
) RETURN BOOLEAN; 

Return

Type BOOLEAN

If the function returns True, then the reference is valid. Otherwise, it's invalid.

  • True: The referenced object is valid.
  • False: The references object is not valid.

Parameters

This API has standard parameters (see Standard Parameters) and the following parameter:

PIO_SOURCECDRNAMING (Mandatory) This is a parameter of table type CDR_NAMING_VERSIONS_OBJ_TYPE that contains CDR Naming Version attributes.

For OBJECT_TYPE_RC enter the appropriate value for the object for which you want to validate a reference.

Other required attributes are: COMPANY_ID,OBJ_ID,OBJ_VER,OBJECT_TYPE_RC,NAMESPACE_OBJ_ID,NAMESPACE_OBJ_VER,REF_COMPANY_ID,REF_OBJ_ID,REF_OBJ_VER