org.odpi.openmetadata.accessservices.dataengine.model

Enum UpdateSemantic

java.lang.Object

java.lang.Enum<UpdateSemantic>

org.odpi.openmetadata.accessservices.dataengine.model.UpdateSemantic

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Comparable<UpdateSemantic>

public enum UpdateSemantic
extends Enum<UpdateSemantic>
implements Serializable

UpdateSemantic defines the different types of update for a process

• REPLACE - entities found is in the process payload will be updated or added, existing entities not included will be removed
• APPEND - entities found is in the process payload will be updated or added, existing entities not included will be ignored

Enum Constant Summary

Enum Constants

Enum Constant and Description
APPEND
REPLACE

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	getDescription() Return the default description of the instance provenance type.
String	getName() Return the default name of the instance provenance type.
int	getOrdinal() Return the numeric representation of the instance provenance type.
String	toString() toString() JSON-style
static UpdateSemantic	valueOf(String name) Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name.
static UpdateSemantic[]	values() Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Enum

clone, compareTo, equals, finalize, getDeclaringClass, hashCode, name, ordinal, valueOf

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Enum Constant Detail

REPLACE

public static final UpdateSemantic REPLACE

APPEND

public static final UpdateSemantic APPEND

Method Detail

values

public static UpdateSemantic[] values()

Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared. This method may be used to iterate over the constants as follows:

for (UpdateSemantic c : UpdateSemantic.values())
    System.out.println(c);

Returns:

an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared

valueOf

public static UpdateSemantic valueOf(String name)

Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this type. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)

Parameters:

name - the name of the enum constant to be returned.

Returns:

the enum constant with the specified name

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if this enum type has no constant with the specified name

NullPointerException - if the argument is null

getOrdinal

public int getOrdinal()

Return the numeric representation of the instance provenance type.

Returns:

int ordinal

getName

public String getName()

Return the default name of the instance provenance type.

Returns:

String name

getDescription

public String getDescription()

Return the default description of the instance provenance type.

Returns:

String description

toString

public String toString()

toString() JSON-style

Overrides:

toString in class Enum<UpdateSemantic>

Returns:

string description