Package org.odpi.openmetadata.commonservices.generichandlers

Class AnnotationConverter<B>

java.lang.Object

org.odpi.openmetadata.commonservices.generichandlers.OpenMetadataAPIGenericConverter<B>

org.odpi.openmetadata.commonservices.generichandlers.OMFConverter<B>

org.odpi.openmetadata.commonservices.generichandlers.SAFConverter<B>

org.odpi.openmetadata.commonservices.generichandlers.AnnotationConverter<B>

public class AnnotationConverter<B>
extends SAFConverter<B>

AnnotationConverter transfers the relevant properties from some Open Metadata Repository Services (OMRS) EntityDetail object into an Annotation bean.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
AnnotationConverter(org.odpi.openmetadata.repositoryservices.connectors.stores.metadatacollectionstore.repositoryconnector.OMRSRepositoryHelper repositoryHelper, String serviceName, String serverName)	Constructor

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
B	getNewComplexBean(Class<B> beanClass, org.odpi.openmetadata.repositoryservices.connectors.stores.metadatacollectionstore.properties.instances.EntityDetail primaryEntity, List<org.odpi.openmetadata.repositoryservices.connectors.stores.metadatacollectionstore.properties.instances.EntityDetail> supplementaryEntities, List<org.odpi.openmetadata.repositoryservices.connectors.stores.metadatacollectionstore.properties.instances.Relationship> relationships, String methodName)	Using the supplied instances, return a new instance of the bean.

Methods inherited from class org.odpi.openmetadata.commonservices.generichandlers.OMFConverter

getRelatedMetadataElementSummary

Methods inherited from class org.odpi.openmetadata.commonservices.generichandlers.OpenMetadataAPIGenericConverter

addSchemaTypeToAttribute, getElementStub, getElementStub, getElementStub, getElementType, getMetadataElementHeader, getNewBean, getNewBean, getNewComplexBean, getNewComplexBean, getNewRelationshipBean, getNewSchemaAttributeBean, getNewSchemaTypeBean, getNewSchemaTypeBean, getRelatedBy, getRelatedElement, getRelatedElement, removeKeyPattern, removeSortOrder, setUpSchemaAttribute

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

AnnotationConverter

public AnnotationConverter(org.odpi.openmetadata.repositoryservices.connectors.stores.metadatacollectionstore.repositoryconnector.OMRSRepositoryHelper repositoryHelper,
 String serviceName,
 String serverName)

Constructor

Parameters:

repositoryHelper - helper object to parse entity/relationship objects

serviceName - name of this component

serverName - name of this server

Method Details

getNewComplexBean

public B getNewComplexBean(Class<B> beanClass,
 org.odpi.openmetadata.repositoryservices.connectors.stores.metadatacollectionstore.properties.instances.EntityDetail primaryEntity,
 List<org.odpi.openmetadata.repositoryservices.connectors.stores.metadatacollectionstore.properties.instances.EntityDetail> supplementaryEntities,
 List<org.odpi.openmetadata.repositoryservices.connectors.stores.metadatacollectionstore.properties.instances.Relationship> relationships,
 String methodName)
                    throws org.odpi.openmetadata.frameworks.openmetadata.ffdc.PropertyServerException

Using the supplied instances, return a new instance of the bean. It is used for beans such as a connection bean which made up of multiple entities (Connection, ConnectorType and Endpoint) plus the relationships between them. The relationships may be omitted if they do not have an properties.

Overrides:

getNewComplexBean in class OpenMetadataAPIGenericConverter<B>

Parameters:

beanClass - name of the class to create

primaryEntity - entity that is the root of the collection of entities that make up the content of the bean

supplementaryEntities - entities connected to the primary entity by the relationships

relationships - relationships linking the entities

methodName - calling method

Returns:

bean populated with properties from the instances supplied

Throws:

org.odpi.openmetadata.frameworks.openmetadata.ffdc.PropertyServerException - there is a problem instantiating the bean