javax.jdo.metadata
Interface ColumnMetadata

All Superinterfaces:

Metadata

public interface ColumnMetadata
extends Metadata

Represents an element in a collection/array.

Since:

3.0

Method Summary

java.lang.Boolean	getAllowsNull() Accessor for whether the column allows null.
java.lang.String	getDefaultValue() Accessor for the default value
java.lang.String	getInsertValue() Accessor for the insert value (for columns with no field/property)
java.lang.String	getJDBCType() Accessor for the JDBC Type
java.lang.Integer	getLength() Accessor for the length
java.lang.String	getName() Accessor for the name of the column.
java.lang.Integer	getScale() Accessor for the scale
java.lang.String	getSQLType() Accessor for the SQL Type
java.lang.String	getTarget() Accessor for the name of the target column.
java.lang.String	getTargetField() Accessor for the name of the target field.
ColumnMetadata	setAllowsNull(boolean nulls) Method to set whether it allows null.
ColumnMetadata	setDefaultValue(java.lang.String val) Method to set the default value.
ColumnMetadata	setInsertValue(java.lang.String val) Method to set the insert value (for columns with no field/property).
ColumnMetadata	setJDBCType(java.lang.String type) Method to set the JDBC type.
ColumnMetadata	setLength(int len) Method to set the length
ColumnMetadata	setName(java.lang.String name) Method to set the column name.
ColumnMetadata	setScale(int scale) Method to set the scale
ColumnMetadata	setSQLType(java.lang.String type) Method to set the SQL type.
ColumnMetadata	setTarget(java.lang.String target) Method to set the target column (at the other side of the relation).
ColumnMetadata	setTargetField(java.lang.String target) Method to set the target field (at the other side of the relation).

Methods inherited from interface javax.jdo.metadata.Metadata

getExtensions, getNumberOfExtensions, getParent, newExtensionMetadata

Method Detail

setName

ColumnMetadata setName(java.lang.String name)

Method to set the column name.

Parameters:

name - Column name

getName

java.lang.String getName()

Accessor for the name of the column.

Returns:

The name

setTarget

ColumnMetadata setTarget(java.lang.String target)

Method to set the target column (at the other side of the relation).

Parameters:

target - Target column

getTarget

java.lang.String getTarget()

Accessor for the name of the target column.

Returns:

Target column name

setTargetField

ColumnMetadata setTargetField(java.lang.String target)

Method to set the target field (at the other side of the relation).

Parameters:

target - Target field

getTargetField

java.lang.String getTargetField()

Accessor for the name of the target field.

Returns:

Target field name

setJDBCType

ColumnMetadata setJDBCType(java.lang.String type)

Method to set the JDBC type.

Parameters:

type - JDBC Type

getJDBCType

java.lang.String getJDBCType()

Accessor for the JDBC Type

Returns:

JDBC Type

setSQLType

ColumnMetadata setSQLType(java.lang.String type)

Method to set the SQL type.

Parameters:

type - SQL Type

getSQLType

java.lang.String getSQLType()

Accessor for the SQL Type

Returns:

SQL Type

setLength

ColumnMetadata setLength(int len)

Method to set the length

Parameters:

len - Length

getLength

java.lang.Integer getLength()

Accessor for the length

Returns:

length

setScale

ColumnMetadata setScale(int scale)

Method to set the scale

Parameters:

scale - scale

getScale

java.lang.Integer getScale()

Accessor for the scale

Returns:

scale

setAllowsNull

ColumnMetadata setAllowsNull(boolean nulls)

Method to set whether it allows null.

Parameters:

nulls - Allows null?

getAllowsNull

java.lang.Boolean getAllowsNull()

Accessor for whether the column allows null.

Returns:

Allows null?

setDefaultValue

ColumnMetadata setDefaultValue(java.lang.String val)

Method to set the default value.

Parameters:

val - Default value

getDefaultValue

java.lang.String getDefaultValue()

Accessor for the default value

Returns:

Default value

setInsertValue

ColumnMetadata setInsertValue(java.lang.String val)

Method to set the insert value (for columns with no field/property).

Parameters:

val - Insert value

getInsertValue

java.lang.String getInsertValue()

Accessor for the insert value (for columns with no field/property)

Returns:

Insert value