Package org.odpi.openmetadata.accessservices.assetmanager.api

This package contains the different interfaces of the asset manager. Each interface is focused on the exchange of groups of related metadata elements between a third party asset manager and open metadata.

• AssetManagerInterface - interface for managing external identifiers
• CollaborationExchangeInterface - for exchanging feedback information from users such as likes, ratings and comments. There is also support for informal tags.
• DataAssetExchange - for exchange of data related assets, their schemas, connections and lineage.
• GlossaryExchangeInterface - for exchange of Glossaries, GlossaryCategories, GlossaryTerms and their relationships and classifications.
• GovernanceExchangeInterface - for exchange of information about policies and rules.
• InfrastructureExchangeInterface - for exchanging metadata about hosts, containers, applications, servers and server capabilities.
• LineageExchangeInterface - for exchanging process definitions and lineage linkage.
• StewardshipExchangeInterface - for exchanging information about classifications, exceptions, requests for actions and resolutions.
• ValidValuesExchangeInterface - for exchanging information about reference data.

Interface Summary

Interface	Description
AssetManagerEventInterface	AssetManagerEventInterface defines how a client gets access to the configuration events produced by the Asset Manager OMAS.
AssetManagerEventListener	AssetManagerEventListener is the interface that a client implements to register to receive the events from the Asset Manager OMAS's out topic.
AssetManagerInterface	AssetManagerInterface provides the interface for retrieving the identity of an external asset manager.
CollaborationExchangeInterface	The CollaborationExchangeInterface supports the exchange of comments, likes, reviews/ratings and informal tags.
ConnectionExchangeInterface	ConnectionExchangeInterface provides methods to define connections and their supporting objects The interface supports the following types of objects Connections - the connections used to create connector instances that can access the connection. ConnectorTypes - description of a specific that can be used to access the connection. ConnectorCategories - the network information needed to access the connection. Endpoints - the network information needed to access the connection.
DataAssetExchangeInterface	DataAssetExchangeInterface provides methods to define data assets, their schemas and connections, along with supporting objects, and lineage.
ExternalReferencesInterface	The ExternalReferencesInterface is used by the governance team to define external references to elements within the governance program.
GlossaryExchangeInterface	GlossaryExchangeInterface defines the client side interface for the Asset Manager OMAS that is relevant for managing glossaries.
GovernanceExchangeInterface	The GovernanceExchangeInterface enables the exchange of governance definitions between an external asset manager and open metadata.
InfrastructureExchangeInterface	The InfrastructureExchangeInterface supports the exchange of metadata about Hosts, SoftwareServerPlatforms, SoftwareServers and SoftwareServerCapabilities such as Applications.
LineageExchangeInterface	The LineageExchangeInterface supports the exchange of process definitions and lineage linkage.
SchemaExchangeInterface	SchemaExchangeInterface defines the common methods for managing schemas.
StewardshipExchangeInterface	The StewardshipExchangeInterface supports the exchange of relationships (such as SemanticAssignment) and classifications that are added by stewards (or automated stewardship processes) such as Confidentiality.
ValidValuesExchangeInterface	The ValidValuesExchangeInterface supports the exchanges of valid values and reference data.