com.hp.ucmdb.api.datastoremgmt

Interface DataStoreUtilsService

@NotFinalAPI
public interface DataStoreUtilsService

*************************************************************************** A utility service for retrieving federated configuration about specific CITs

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	isExternalAttributeClass(String className) Returns true if the specified class has defined external(federated) attributes.
boolean	isExternalClass(String className) Returns true if the specified class is an 'external' class.
boolean	isStoredPatternFederated(String patternName) Returns true if the given stored pattern is federated.

Method Detail

isExternalClass

boolean isExternalClass(String className)

Returns true if the specified class is an 'external' class. Returns false only on external inheritence. External classes are also known as 'Concrete' classes.

Parameters:

className - CIT name.

Returns:

true if class is defined as external.

isExternalAttributeClass

boolean isExternalAttributeClass(String className)

Returns true if the specified class has defined external(federated) attributes. Return false if the defined external attribute is only from inheritance.

Parameters:

className - CIT name.

Returns:

true if class has external attributes.

isStoredPatternFederated

boolean isStoredPatternFederated(String patternName)

Returns true if the given stored pattern is federated. If any of the components in the pattern are federated, the entire pattern is considered federated and treated as such.

Parameters:

patternName - name of stored pattern

Returns:

true if the pattern is federated else false.