com.ibm.itim.dataservices.model.domain

Class AccountParent

java.lang.Object

com.ibm.itim.dataservices.model.domain.AccountParent

All Implemented Interfaces:

Relationship

public class AccountParent
extends java.lang.Object
implements Relationship

The AccountParent class implements the parent relationship to an AccountEntity. The subject of this relationship is an AccountEntity and the participant is either a ServiceEntity or PersonEntity that act as the entity's parent.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
AccountParent()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	doesParticipate(DirectoryObjectEntity participant) Determines if the given entity is a parent of the subject directory object.
java.util.Collection	evaluate() Evaluates the relationship returning one ServiceEntity or PersonEntity object that represents the parent of the subject directory object.
java.util.Collection	evaluateReferences() Evaluates the relationship returning 0 to many entity DNs that participate opposite the subject entity.
void	setSubject(DirectoryObjectEntity entity) Sets the subject entity for the relationship.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

AccountParent

public AccountParent()

Method Detail

setSubject

public void setSubject(DirectoryObjectEntity entity)

Sets the subject entity for the relationship.

Specified by:

setSubject in interface Relationship

Parameters:

entity - DirectoryObjectEntity acting as the subject of this relationship.

evaluateReferences

public java.util.Collection evaluateReferences()
                                        throws ModelIntegrityException,
                                               ModelCommunicationException

Evaluates the relationship returning 0 to many entity DNs that participate opposite the subject entity.

Specified by:

evaluateReferences in interface Relationship

Returns:

Collection of DistinguishedName instances that participate.

Throws:

ModelIntegrityException - Thrown if a problem exists with the consistency of the data model preventing the relationship from being evaluated properly.

ModelCommunicationException - Thrown if unable to communicate with the data store.

evaluate

public java.util.Collection evaluate()
                              throws ModelIntegrityException,
                                     ModelCommunicationException

Evaluates the relationship returning one ServiceEntity or PersonEntity object that represents the parent of the subject directory object.

Specified by:

evaluate in interface Relationship

Returns:

Collection of one ServiceEntity or PersonEntity object.

Throws:

ModelIntegrityException - Thrown if a problem exists with the consistency of the data model preventing the relationship from being evaluated properly.

ModelCommunicationException - Thrown if unable to communicate with the data store.

doesParticipate

public boolean doesParticipate(DirectoryObjectEntity participant)
                        throws ModelIntegrityException,
                               ModelCommunicationException

Determines if the given entity is a parent of the subject directory object. The given entity must be either a ServiceEntity or PersonEntity to even be considered as a parent.

Specified by:

doesParticipate in interface Relationship

Parameters:

participant - Proposed service or person (DirectoryObjectEntity).

Returns:

True if participant is a parent, false if not.

Throws:

ModelIntegrityException - Thrown if a problem exists with the consistency of the data model preventing the relationship from being evaluated properly.

ModelCommunicationException - Thrown if unable to communicate with the data store.