com.loribel.commons.business.abstraction
Interface GB_SimpleBusinessObject

All Superinterfaces:

GB_BOParentOwner, GB_LabelInfoOwner

All Known Subinterfaces:

GB_BOMetaModel, GB_BOSearch, GB_BOShort, GB_BusinessObject, GB_SimpleBusinessObjectSet

All Known Implementing Classes:

GB_BOEnumItemBOGen, GB_BOEnumItemSearchBOGen, GB_BOEnumValuesBOGen, GB_BOEnumValuesGroupBOGen, GB_BOExtendsBOGen, GB_BOExtensionBOGen, GB_BOLinkIdBOGen, GB_BOLinkIdLongBOGen, GB_BOMetaDataBOGen, GB_BOMetaDataSearchBOGen, GB_BOPropertyBOGen, GB_BOPropertySearchBOGen, GB_BOStringMBOGen, GB_BusinessObjectAbstract, GB_BusinessObjectDefault, GB_BusinessObjectSimpleAbstract

public interface GB_SimpleBusinessObject

extends GB_BOParentOwner, GB_LabelInfoOwner

Abstraction of a simple BusinessObject.
A Business Object is defined by a list of property and a list of values :

• a property is the description with meta data of a kind of value
• a value is an Object or a collection of Objects for a property

Author:

Gregory Borelli

Method Summary

java.lang.String	getBOName() Returns the BO Name of the objet.
GB_BOProperty	getProperty(java.lang.String a_propertyName) Returns the meta data that describe a property.
java.lang.String[]	getPropertyNames() Returns an array with the property names of this BusinessObject.
java.lang.Object	getPropertyValue(java.lang.String a_propertyName) Returns the value associated to a property.
boolean	isModified() Returns true if this object has been modified.
boolean	isReadOnly() Returns true if the businessObject is ReadOnly.

Methods inherited from interface com.loribel.commons.business.abstraction.GB_BOParentOwner

getBoParent

Methods inherited from interface com.loribel.commons.abstraction.GB_LabelInfoOwner

getLabelInfo

Method Detail

getBOName

public java.lang.String getBOName()

Returns the BO Name of the objet. It is an important value, because generaly we can retrieve property using the BOFactory.

Returns:

String

getProperty

public GB_BOProperty getProperty(java.lang.String a_propertyName)

Returns the meta data that describe a property.

Parameters:

a_propertyName - String -

Returns:

GB_BOProperty

getPropertyNames

public java.lang.String[] getPropertyNames()

Returns an array with the property names of this BusinessObject.

Returns:

String[]

getPropertyValue

public java.lang.Object getPropertyValue(java.lang.String a_propertyName)

Returns the value associated to a property. This method can return a collection of values if necessary

Parameters:

a_propertyName - String -

Returns:

Object

isReadOnly

public boolean isReadOnly()

Returns true if the businessObject is ReadOnly.

Returns:

boolean

isModified

public boolean isModified()

Returns true if this object has been modified. If a complex property has been changed, this method may return false if no direct modifications has beeen done to the simple properties of this object.

Returns:

boolean