Package org.kuali.rice.krad.data.metadata.impl

Interface DataObjectAttributeInternal

All Superinterfaces:

DataObjectAttribute, MetadataCommon, MetadataCommonInternal, Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

DataObjectAttributeImpl

public interface DataObjectAttributeInternal
extends DataObjectAttribute, MetadataCommonInternal

Interface implemented by the classes within the provider, but that we don't want to expose to use outside of the krad-data module.

Author:

Kuali Rice Team (rice.collab@kuali.org)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
DataObjectAttribute	getEmbeddedAttribute()	If this data object attribute is wrapping another (generated by a lower metadata provider), return that.
void	setEmbeddedAttribute(DataObjectAttribute embeddedAttribute)	Sets embedded attribute.

Methods inherited from interface org.kuali.rice.krad.data.metadata.DataObjectAttribute

getDataType, getDisplayAttributeName, getInheritedFromAttributeName, getInheritedFromParentAttributeName, getInheritedFromType, getMaxLength, getMinLength, getOriginalDataObjectAttribute, getOwningType, getPropertyEditor, getValidCharactersConstraintBeanName, getValidValues, isCaseInsensitive, isForceUppercase, isInherited, isPersisted, isRequired, isSensitive

Methods inherited from interface org.kuali.rice.krad.data.metadata.MetadataCommon

getBackingObjectName, getDescription, getLabel, getMergeAction, getName, getShortLabel, isReadOnly

Methods inherited from interface org.kuali.rice.krad.data.metadata.impl.MetadataCommonInternal

getEmbeddedCommonMetadata, getUniqueKeyForMerging, setEmbeddedCommonMetadata

Method Details

getEmbeddedAttribute

DataObjectAttribute getEmbeddedAttribute()

If this data object attribute is wrapping another (generated by a lower metadata provider), return that.

Returns:

null if this attribute is not wrapping another.

setEmbeddedAttribute

void setEmbeddedAttribute(DataObjectAttribute embeddedAttribute)

Sets embedded attribute.

Parameters:

embeddedAttribute - embedded attribute.