# Uses of Interface
org.kie.api.runtime.rule.FactHandle

Packages that use FactHandle
Package
Description
org.kie.api.command
org.kie.api.event.rule
Events emitted while rules are executing.
org.kie.api.runtime.rule
The rule runtime classes.

- ## Uses of FactHandle in org.kie.api.command

  Methods in org.kie.api.command that return types with arguments of type FactHandle
  Modifier and Type
  Method
  Description
  `Command<FactHandle>`
  KieCommands.`fromExternalFactHandleCommand(String factHandleExternalForm)`
  `Command<FactHandle>`
  KieCommands.`fromExternalFactHandleCommand(String factHandleExternalForm, boolean disconnected)`
  Methods in org.kie.api.command with parameters of type FactHandle
  Modifier and Type
  Method
  Description
  `Command`
  KieCommands.`newDelete(FactHandle factHandle)`
  `Command`
  KieCommands.`newGetObject(FactHandle factHandle)`
  `Command`
  KieCommands.`newGetObject(FactHandle factHandle, String outIdentifier)`
  `Command`
  KieCommands.`newModify(FactHandle factHandle, List<Setter> setters)`

- ## Uses of FactHandle in org.kie.api.event.rule

  Methods in org.kie.api.event.rule that return FactHandle
  Modifier and Type
  Method
  Description
  `FactHandle`
  ObjectDeletedEvent.`getFactHandle()`
  `FactHandle`
  ObjectInsertedEvent.`getFactHandle()`
  `FactHandle`
  ObjectUpdatedEvent.`getFactHandle()`

- ## Uses of FactHandle in org.kie.api.runtime.rule

  Subinterfaces of FactHandle in org.kie.api.runtime.rule
  Modifier and Type
  Interface
  Description
  `interface`
  `EventHandle`
  Methods in org.kie.api.runtime.rule with type parameters of type FactHandle
  Modifier and Type
  Method
  Description
  `<T extends FactHandle>
  Collection<T>`
  EntryPoint.`getFactHandles()`
  `<T extends FactHandle>
  Collection<T>`
  EntryPoint.`getFactHandles(ObjectFilter filter)`
  Methods in org.kie.api.runtime.rule that return FactHandle
  Modifier and Type
  Method
  Description
  `FactHandle`
  EntryPoint.`getFactHandle(Object object)`
  Returns the fact handle associated with the given object.
  `FactHandle`
  PropagationContext.`getFactHandle()`
  `FactHandle`
  Row.`getFactHandle(String identifier)`
  `FactHandle`
  EntryPoint.`insert(Object object)`
  Inserts a new fact into this entry point
  `FactHandle`
  RuleContext.`insertLogical(Object object)`
  Logically inserts a fact into the KieSession, justified by the current rule context.
  `FactHandle`
  RuleContext.`insertLogical(EntryPoint entryPoint, Object object)`
  Logically inserts a fact into the given EntryPoint, justified by the current rule context.
  Methods in org.kie.api.runtime.rule that return types with arguments of type FactHandle
  Modifier and Type
  Method
  Description
  `List<? extends FactHandle>`
  Match.`getFactHandles()`
  Methods in org.kie.api.runtime.rule with parameters of type FactHandle
  Modifier and Type
  Method
  Description
  `void`
  EntryPoint.`delete(FactHandle handle)`
  Retracts the fact for which the given FactHandle was assigned regardless if it has been explicitly or logically inserted.
  `void`
  EntryPoint.`delete(FactHandle handle, FactHandle.State fhState)`
  Retracts the fact for which the given FactHandle was assigned.
  `Object`
  EntryPoint.`getObject(FactHandle factHandle)`
  `void`
  EntryPoint.`retract(FactHandle handle)`
  Deprecated.
  use `EntryPoint.delete(FactHandle)`
  `void`
  EntryPoint.`update(FactHandle handle, Object object)`
  Updates the fact for which the given FactHandle was assigned with the new fact set as the second parameter in this method.
  `void`
  EntryPoint.`update(FactHandle handle, Object object, String... modifiedProperties)`
  Updates the fact for which the given FactHandle was assigned with the new fact set as the second parameter in this method, also specifying the set of properties that have been modified.