oracle.odi.domain.adapter.project

Interface IUserFunction

All Superinterfaces:

IModelObject, IModelObjectBase

All Known Implementing Classes:

OdiUserFunction

public interface IUserFunction
extends IModelObject

An interface for user function.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.lang.String	getDescription() Gets the description for this user function.
java.lang.String	getFunctionString() Gets the string template that describes calls to this function.
java.lang.String	getGroupName() Gets the name of the group to which this function belongs.
IUserFunctionImpl	getImpl(ITechnology technology, java.util.List allTechnos) Gets the implementation for a specific technology.
IProject	getProject() Gets the project that owns this user function.

Methods inherited from interface oracle.odi.domain.adapter.IModelObject

getName

Methods inherited from interface oracle.odi.domain.adapter.IModelObjectBase

getBigNumericId, getGlobalId, getNumericId

Method Detail

getProject

IProject getProject()

Gets the project that owns this user function.

Returns:

the owning project.

getImpl

IUserFunctionImpl getImpl(ITechnology technology,
                          java.util.List allTechnos)

Gets the implementation for a specific technology. If there is no implementation for the specified technology, return null.

Parameters:

techno - the technology for which to find an implementation of the user function.

allTechnos - a list of all the technology objects available in the connected repository. Used to find possible matching implementations in other technologies.

Returns:

the implementation instance.

Throws:

AdapterException

getFunctionString

java.lang.String getFunctionString()

Gets the string template that describes calls to this function.

Returns:

the function call template for this user function.

getGroupName

java.lang.String getGroupName()

Gets the name of the group to which this function belongs.

Returns:

the group name of this user function.

getDescription

java.lang.String getDescription()

Gets the description for this user function.

Returns:

the description of this user function.