java.lang.Object
org.odpi.openmetadata.frameworks.governanceaction.properties.ValidMetadataValue
All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable
Direct Known Subclasses:
ValidMetadataValueDetail

public class ValidMetadataValue extends Object implements Serializable
ValidMetadataValue provides the properties for a valid metadata value. The preferredValue is the value that is used in the open metadata type.
See Also:
  • Constructor Summary

    Constructors
    Constructor
    Description
    Constructor
    Copy/clone constructor
  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    boolean
    equals(Object objectToCompare)
    Compare the values of the supplied object with those stored in the current object.
    Return a copy of the additional properties.
    Returns the stored description property for the valid value.
    Returns the stored display name property for the valid value.
    Return the date/time that this element is effective from (null means effective from the epoch).
    Return the date/time that element is effective to (null means that it is effective indefinitely into the future).
    boolean
    Is the valid value deprecated?
    Return the preferred values to use in implementations (normally used with definitions)
    Return the scope of values that this valid value covers (normally used with sets)
    Return the description of how this valid value should be used.
    int
    Return hash code based on properties.
    void
    setAdditionalProperties(Map<String,String> additionalProperties)
    Set up additional properties.
    void
    setDescription(String description)
    Set up the stored description property associated with the valid value.
    void
    setDisplayName(String displayName)
    Set up the stored display name property for the valid value.
    void
    setEffectiveFrom(Date effectiveFrom)
    Set up the date/time that this element is effective from (null means effective from the epoch).
    void
    setEffectiveTo(Date effectiveTo)
    Set the date/time that element is effective to (null means that it is effective indefinitely into the future).
    void
    setIsDeprecated(boolean deprecated)
    Set whether the valid value is deprecated or not.
    void
    setPreferredValue(String preferredValue)
    Set up the preferred values to use in implementations (normally used with definitions)
    void
    Set up the scope of values that this valid value covers (normally used with sets)
    void
    Set up the description of how this valid value should be used.
    Generate a string containing the properties.

    Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

    getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait
  • Constructor Details

    • ValidMetadataValue

      public ValidMetadataValue()
      Constructor
    • ValidMetadataValue

      public ValidMetadataValue(ValidMetadataValue template)
      Copy/clone constructor
      Parameters:
      template - object to copy
  • Method Details

    • getDisplayName

      public String getDisplayName()
      Returns the stored display name property for the valid value. If no display name is available then null is returned.
      Returns:
      String name
    • setDisplayName

      public void setDisplayName(String displayName)
      Set up the stored display name property for the valid value.
      Parameters:
      displayName - String name
    • getDescription

      public String getDescription()
      Returns the stored description property for the valid value. If no description is provided then null is returned.
      Returns:
      description String text
    • setDescription

      public void setDescription(String description)
      Set up the stored description property associated with the valid value.
      Parameters:
      description - String text
    • getUsage

      public String getUsage()
      Return the description of how this valid value should be used.
      Returns:
      String text
    • setUsage

      public void setUsage(String usage)
      Set up the description of how this valid value should be used.
      Parameters:
      usage - String text
    • getScope

      public String getScope()
      Return the scope of values that this valid value covers (normally used with sets)
      Returns:
      String text
    • setScope

      public void setScope(String scope)
      Set up the scope of values that this valid value covers (normally used with sets)
      Parameters:
      scope - String text
    • getPreferredValue

      public String getPreferredValue()
      Return the preferred values to use in implementations (normally used with definitions)
      Returns:
      String value
    • setPreferredValue

      public void setPreferredValue(String preferredValue)
      Set up the preferred values to use in implementations (normally used with definitions)
      Parameters:
      preferredValue - String value
    • getIsDeprecated

      public boolean getIsDeprecated()
      Is the valid value deprecated?
      Returns:
      boolean flag
    • setIsDeprecated

      public void setIsDeprecated(boolean deprecated)
      Set whether the valid value is deprecated or not. Default is false.
      Parameters:
      deprecated - boolean flag
    • setAdditionalProperties

      public void setAdditionalProperties(Map<String,String> additionalProperties)
      Set up additional properties.
      Parameters:
      additionalProperties - Additional properties object
    • getAdditionalProperties

      public Map<String,String> getAdditionalProperties()
      Return a copy of the additional properties. Null means no additional properties are available.
      Returns:
      AdditionalProperties
    • getEffectiveFrom

      public Date getEffectiveFrom()
      Return the date/time that this element is effective from (null means effective from the epoch).
      Returns:
      date object
    • setEffectiveFrom

      public void setEffectiveFrom(Date effectiveFrom)
      Set up the date/time that this element is effective from (null means effective from the epoch).
      Parameters:
      effectiveFrom - date object
    • getEffectiveTo

      public Date getEffectiveTo()
      Return the date/time that element is effective to (null means that it is effective indefinitely into the future).
      Returns:
      date object
    • setEffectiveTo

      public void setEffectiveTo(Date effectiveTo)
      Set the date/time that element is effective to (null means that it is effective indefinitely into the future).
      Parameters:
      effectiveTo - date object
    • toString

      public String toString()
      Generate a string containing the properties.
      Overrides:
      toString in class Object
      Returns:
      string value
    • equals

      public boolean equals(Object objectToCompare)
      Compare the values of the supplied object with those stored in the current object.
      Overrides:
      equals in class Object
      Parameters:
      objectToCompare - supplied object
      Returns:
      boolean result of comparison
    • hashCode

      public int hashCode()
      Return hash code based on properties.
      Overrides:
      hashCode in class Object
      Returns:
      int