ServiceProviderLocator

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java.lang.Object
- com.ibm.itim.remoteservices.provider.ServiceProviderLocator

```
public class ServiceProviderLocator
extends java.lang.Object
```
Locates the correct ServiceProviderFactory and uses it to creates a ServiceProvider. The ServiceProviderInfo should be constructed based on the service identifier. Caches ServiceProviderFactory implementations matching particular service instances.

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field and Description
`static java.lang.String`	`DEFAULT_FACTORY` The default ServiceProviderFactory assumed if there is none specified in the resource definition factory.
`static java.lang.String`	`MANUAL_FACTORY`

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`static ServiceProviderLocator`	`getInstance()` Get the instance of ServiceProviderLocator.
`ServiceProvider`	`getServiceProvider(ServiceProviderInformation serviceProviderInfo)` Get the service provider info for the given service, get an instance of the ServiceProvider class.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Field Detail
  - DEFAULT_FACTORY
```
public static final java.lang.String DEFAULT_FACTORY
```
    The default ServiceProviderFactory assumed if there is none specified in the resource definition factory.
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - MANUAL_FACTORY
```
public static final java.lang.String MANUAL_FACTORY
```
- Method Detail
  - getInstance
```
public static ServiceProviderLocator getInstance()
```
    Get the instance of ServiceProviderLocator.
    
    Returns:
    
    The singleton instance of this class.
  - getServiceProvider
```
public ServiceProvider getServiceProvider(ServiceProviderInformation serviceProviderInfo)
                                   throws ProviderConfigurationException
```
    Get the service provider info for the given service, get an instance of the ServiceProvider class. The factory class name is looked up in the resource properties. If a factory class name is not specified in the properties then the default factory will be used.
    
    Parameters:
    
    serviceProviderInfo - Information about the service provider. serviceProviderInfo cannot be null.
    
    Returns:
    
    A service provider implementation object for specified service that will not be null.
    
    Throws:
    
    ProviderConfigurationException - If there was a problem with the provider configuration