oracle.odi.domain.adapter.relational

Interface IFileFieldDescriptor

All Superinterfaces:

IModelObject, IModelObjectBase

All Known Implementing Classes:

OdiColumn.FileDescriptor

public interface IFileFieldDescriptor
extends IModelObject

An interface that represents the properties that are specific to columns (fields) in file datastore (a data storage object under a model of file technology).

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
int	getBytes() Returns the physical length of the field in bytes.
java.lang.String	getDecimalSeparator() Returns the character separating the integer and decimal part of NUMERIC data.
java.lang.String	getLogicalFormat() Returns the format used for dates.
java.lang.String	getOnErrorOptionString() Returns the OnError option for this field.
java.lang.String[]	getRecordCodeList() Returns the record codes.
java.lang.Integer	getStartPosition() Returns the start position of the field in the record.

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

getName

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

getBigNumericId, getGlobalId, getNumericId

Method Detail

getBytes

int getBytes()

Returns the physical length of the field in bytes.

Returns:

the physical length

getDecimalSeparator

java.lang.String getDecimalSeparator()

Returns the character separating the integer and decimal part of NUMERIC data.

Returns:

the decimal separator

getLogicalFormat

java.lang.String getLogicalFormat()

Returns the format used for dates.

Returns:

the date format.

getOnErrorOptionString

java.lang.String getOnErrorOptionString()

Returns the OnError option for this field. This option provides the possible action that can be taken during file loading if the actual content of the file does not match the column definition.

Possible values are: REJECT, SET_NULL_NO_TRACE, SET_NULL_TRACE, and FAIL. Default value is FAIL.

Returns:

the option value

getStartPosition

java.lang.Integer getStartPosition()

Returns the start position of the field in the record.

Returns:

the start position.

getRecordCodeList

java.lang.String[] getRecordCodeList()

Returns the record codes.

Returns:

an array of record codes