Package org.odpi.openmetadata.accessservices.assetmanager.client.exchange

Class ExternalReferenceExchangeClient

java.lang.Object

org.odpi.openmetadata.accessservices.assetmanager.client.AssetManagerBaseClient

org.odpi.openmetadata.accessservices.assetmanager.client.exchange.ExchangeClientBase

org.odpi.openmetadata.accessservices.assetmanager.client.exchange.ExternalReferenceExchangeClient

All Implemented Interfaces:

ExternalReferencesInterface, ExternalIdentifierManagerInterface

public class ExternalReferenceExchangeClient
extends ExchangeClientBase
implements ExternalReferencesInterface

ExternalReferenceExchangeClient is the client for managing external references.

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.odpi.openmetadata.accessservices.assetmanager.client.AssetManagerBaseClient

invalidParameterHandler, metadataElementSummaryConverter, metadataRelationshipSummaryConverter, nullRequestBody, openMetadataStoreClient, propertyHelper, relatedMetadataElementSummaryConverter, restClient, serverName, serverPlatformURLRoot, urlTemplatePrefix

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
ExternalReferenceExchangeClient(String serverName, String serverPlatformURLRoot, int maxPageSize)	Create a new client with no authentication embedded in the HTTP request.
ExternalReferenceExchangeClient(String serverName, String serverPlatformURLRoot, String userId, String password, int maxPageSize)	Create a new client that passes userId and password in each HTTP request.
ExternalReferenceExchangeClient(String serverName, String serverPlatformURLRoot, String userId, String password, AuditLog auditLog, int maxPageSize)	Create a new client that passes userId and password in each HTTP request.
ExternalReferenceExchangeClient(String serverName, String serverPlatformURLRoot, AssetManagerRESTClient restClient, int maxPageSize, AuditLog auditLog)	Create a new client that is going to be used in an OMAG Server.
ExternalReferenceExchangeClient(String serverName, String serverPlatformURLRoot, AuditLog auditLog, int maxPageSize)	Create a new client with no authentication embedded in the HTTP request.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
String	createExternalReference(String userId, String assetManagerGUID, String assetManagerName, boolean assetManagerIsHome, ExternalIdentifierProperties externalIdentifierProperties, String anchorGUID, ExternalReferenceProperties properties)	Create a definition of an external reference.
void	deleteExternalReference(String userId, String assetManagerGUID, String assetManagerName, String externalReferenceGUID, String referenceExternalIdentifier, Date effectiveTime, boolean forLineage, boolean forDuplicateProcessing)	Remove the definition of an external reference.
List<ExternalReferenceElement>	findExternalReferences(String userId, String assetManagerGUID, String assetManagerName, String searchString, int startFrom, int pageSize, Date effectiveTime, boolean forLineage, boolean forDuplicateProcessing)	Find the external references that contain the search string - which may contain wildcards.
ExternalReferenceElement	getExternalReferenceByGUID(String userId, String assetManagerGUID, String assetManagerName, String externalReferenceGUID, Date effectiveTime, boolean forLineage, boolean forDuplicateProcessing)	Return information about a specific external reference.
List<ExternalReferenceElement>	getExternalReferences(String userId, String assetManagerGUID, String assetManagerName, int startFrom, int pageSize, Date effectiveTime, boolean forLineage, boolean forDuplicateProcessing)	Retrieve the list of external references sorted in open metadata.
List<ExternalReferenceElement>	getExternalReferencesById(String userId, String assetManagerGUID, String assetManagerName, String resourceId, int startFrom, int pageSize, Date effectiveTime, boolean forLineage, boolean forDuplicateProcessing)	Retrieve the list of external references for this resourceId.
List<ExternalReferenceElement>	getExternalReferencesByName(String userId, String assetManagerGUID, String assetManagerName, String name, int startFrom, int pageSize, Date effectiveTime, boolean forLineage, boolean forDuplicateProcessing)	Retrieve the list of external references for this name.
List<ExternalReferenceElement>	getExternalReferencesByURL(String userId, String assetManagerGUID, String assetManagerName, String url, int startFrom, int pageSize, Date effectiveTime, boolean forLineage, boolean forDuplicateProcessing)	Retrieve the list of external references for this URL.
List<ExternalReferenceElement>	getExternalReferencesForAssetManager(String userId, String assetManagerGUID, String assetManagerName, int startFrom, int pageSize, Date effectiveTime, boolean forLineage, boolean forDuplicateProcessing)	Retrieve the list of external reference created on behalf of the named asset manager.
String	linkExternalReferenceToElement(String userId, String assetManagerGUID, String assetManagerName, boolean assetManagerIsHome, String attachedToGUID, String externalReferenceGUID, ExternalReferenceLinkProperties linkProperties, Date effectiveTime, boolean forLineage, boolean forDuplicateProcessing)	Link an external reference to an object.
List<ExternalReferenceLinkElement>	retrieveAttachedExternalReferences(String userId, String assetManagerGUID, String assetManagerName, String attachedToGUID, int startFrom, int pageSize, Date effectiveTime, boolean forLineage, boolean forDuplicateProcessing)	Retrieve the list of external references attached to the supplied object.
void	unlinkExternalReferenceFromElement(String userId, String assetManagerGUID, String assetManagerName, String externalReferenceLinkGUID, Date effectiveTime, boolean forLineage, boolean forDuplicateProcessing)	Remove the link between an external reference and an element.
void	updateExternalReference(String userId, String assetManagerGUID, String assetManagerName, String externalReferenceGUID, String referenceExternalIdentifier, boolean isMergeUpdate, ExternalReferenceProperties properties, Date effectiveTime, boolean forLineage, boolean forDuplicateProcessing)	Update the definition of an external reference.
void	updateExternalReferenceToElementLink(String userId, String assetManagerGUID, String assetManagerName, String externalReferenceLinkGUID, ExternalReferenceLinkProperties linkProperties, Date effectiveTime, boolean forLineage, boolean forDuplicateProcessing)	Update the link between an external reference to an object.

Methods inherited from class org.odpi.openmetadata.accessservices.assetmanager.client.AssetManagerBaseClient

addExternalIdentifier, addExternalIdentifier, clearRelationship, clearRelationship, confirmSynchronization, createFeedbackFromTemplateWithParent, createFeedbackWithParent, createReferenceable, createReferenceableFromTemplate, createReferenceableFromTemplate, createReferenceableFromTemplateWithParent, createReferenceableFromTemplateWithParent, createReferenceableWithParent, getAssetManagerIdentifiersRequestBody, getClassifiedElements, getClassifiedElements, getClassifiedElements, getClassifiedElements, getCorrelationProperties, getCorrelationProperties, getCorrelationProperties, getEffectiveTimeQueryRequestBody, getElementsForExternalIdentifier, getGlossaryTermRelationshipRequestBody, getMetadataCorrelationHeaders, getNameRequestBody, getNameRequestBody, getQualifiedNameRequestBody, getRelatedElements, getRelationshipRequestBody, getSearchStringRequestBody, getUpdateRequestBody, handleMissingScope, removeExternalIdentifier, removeReferenceable, removeReferenceableClassification, setReferenceableClassification, setupRelationship, setupRelationship, updateExternalIdentifier, updateFeedback, updateReferenceable

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Details

ExternalReferenceExchangeClient

public ExternalReferenceExchangeClient(String serverName,
 String serverPlatformURLRoot,
 AuditLog auditLog,
 int maxPageSize)
                                throws InvalidParameterException

Create a new client with no authentication embedded in the HTTP request.

Parameters:

serverName - name of the server to connect to

serverPlatformURLRoot - the network address of the server running the OMAS REST services

auditLog - logging destination

maxPageSize - maximum value allowed for page size

Throws:

InvalidParameterException - there is a problem creating the client-side components to issue any REST API calls.

ExternalReferenceExchangeClient

public ExternalReferenceExchangeClient(String serverName,
 String serverPlatformURLRoot,
 int maxPageSize)
                                throws InvalidParameterException

Create a new client with no authentication embedded in the HTTP request.

Parameters:

serverName - name of the server to connect to

serverPlatformURLRoot - the network address of the server running the OMAS REST services

maxPageSize - maximum value allowed for page size

Throws:

InvalidParameterException - there is a problem creating the client-side components to issue any REST API calls.

ExternalReferenceExchangeClient

public ExternalReferenceExchangeClient(String serverName,
 String serverPlatformURLRoot,
 String userId,
 String password,
 AuditLog auditLog,
 int maxPageSize)
                                throws InvalidParameterException

Create a new client that passes userId and password in each HTTP request. This is the userId/password of the calling server. The end user's userId is sent on each request.

Parameters:

serverName - name of the server to connect to

serverPlatformURLRoot - the network address of the server running the OMAS REST services

userId - caller's userId embedded in all HTTP requests

password - caller's userId embedded in all HTTP requests

auditLog - logging destination

maxPageSize - maximum value allowed for page size

Throws:

InvalidParameterException - there is a problem creating the client-side components to issue any REST API calls.

ExternalReferenceExchangeClient

public ExternalReferenceExchangeClient(String serverName,
 String serverPlatformURLRoot,
 AssetManagerRESTClient restClient,
 int maxPageSize,
 AuditLog auditLog)
                                throws InvalidParameterException

Create a new client that is going to be used in an OMAG Server.

Parameters:

serverName - name of the server to connect to

serverPlatformURLRoot - the network address of the server running the OMAS REST services

restClient - client that issues the REST API calls

maxPageSize - maximum number of results supported by this server

auditLog - logging destination

Throws:

InvalidParameterException - there is a problem creating the client-side components to issue any REST API calls.

ExternalReferenceExchangeClient

public ExternalReferenceExchangeClient(String serverName,
 String serverPlatformURLRoot,
 String userId,
 String password,
 int maxPageSize)
                                throws InvalidParameterException

Create a new client that passes userId and password in each HTTP request. This is the userId/password of the calling server. The end user's userId is sent on each request.

Parameters:

serverName - name of the server to connect to

serverPlatformURLRoot - the network address of the server running the OMAS REST services

userId - caller's userId embedded in all HTTP requests

password - caller's userId embedded in all HTTP requests

maxPageSize - maximum value allowed for page size

Throws:

InvalidParameterException - there is a problem creating the client-side components to issue any REST API calls.

Method Details

createExternalReference

public String createExternalReference(String userId,
 String assetManagerGUID,
 String assetManagerName,
 boolean assetManagerIsHome,
 ExternalIdentifierProperties externalIdentifierProperties,
 String anchorGUID,
 ExternalReferenceProperties properties)
                               throws InvalidParameterException,
UserNotAuthorizedException,
PropertyServerException

Create a definition of an external reference.

Specified by:

createExternalReference in interface ExternalReferencesInterface

Parameters:

userId - calling user

assetManagerGUID - unique identifier of software server capability representing the caller

assetManagerName - unique name of software server capability representing the caller

assetManagerIsHome - ensure that only the asset manager can update this asset

externalIdentifierProperties - optional properties used to define an external identifier

anchorGUID - optional element to link the external reference to that will act as an anchor - that is, this external reference will be deleted when the element is deleted (once the external reference is linked to the anchor).

properties - properties for an external reference

Returns:

unique identifier of the external reference

Throws:

InvalidParameterException - qualifiedName or userId is null; qualifiedName is not unique

PropertyServerException - problem accessing property server

UserNotAuthorizedException - security access problem

updateExternalReference

public void updateExternalReference(String userId,
 String assetManagerGUID,
 String assetManagerName,
 String externalReferenceGUID,
 String referenceExternalIdentifier,
 boolean isMergeUpdate,
 ExternalReferenceProperties properties,
 Date effectiveTime,
 boolean forLineage,
 boolean forDuplicateProcessing)
                             throws InvalidParameterException,
UserNotAuthorizedException,
PropertyServerException

Update the definition of an external reference.

Specified by:

updateExternalReference in interface ExternalReferencesInterface

Parameters:

userId - calling user

assetManagerGUID - unique identifier of software server capability representing the caller

assetManagerName - unique name of software server capability representing the caller

externalReferenceGUID - unique identifier of external reference

referenceExternalIdentifier - unique identifier of the external reference in the external asset manager

isMergeUpdate - are unspecified properties unchanged (true) or replaced with null?

properties - properties to change

effectiveTime - the time that the retrieved elements must be effective for

forLineage - return elements marked with the Memento classification?

forDuplicateProcessing - do not merge elements marked as duplicates?

Throws:

InvalidParameterException - guid, qualifiedName or userId is null; qualifiedName is not unique; guid is not known

PropertyServerException - problem accessing property server

UserNotAuthorizedException - security access problem

deleteExternalReference

public void deleteExternalReference(String userId,
 String assetManagerGUID,
 String assetManagerName,
 String externalReferenceGUID,
 String referenceExternalIdentifier,
 Date effectiveTime,
 boolean forLineage,
 boolean forDuplicateProcessing)
                             throws InvalidParameterException,
UserNotAuthorizedException,
PropertyServerException

Remove the definition of an external reference.

Specified by:

deleteExternalReference in interface ExternalReferencesInterface

Parameters:

userId - calling user

assetManagerGUID - unique identifier of software server capability representing the caller

assetManagerName - unique name of software server capability representing the caller

externalReferenceGUID - unique identifier of external reference

referenceExternalIdentifier - unique identifier of the external reference in the external asset manager

effectiveTime - the time that the retrieved elements must be effective for

forLineage - return elements marked with the Memento classification?

forDuplicateProcessing - do not merge elements marked as duplicates?

Throws:

InvalidParameterException - guid or userId is null; guid is not known

PropertyServerException - problem accessing property server

UserNotAuthorizedException - security access problem

linkExternalReferenceToElement

public String linkExternalReferenceToElement(String userId,
 String assetManagerGUID,
 String assetManagerName,
 boolean assetManagerIsHome,
 String attachedToGUID,
 String externalReferenceGUID,
 ExternalReferenceLinkProperties linkProperties,
 Date effectiveTime,
 boolean forLineage,
 boolean forDuplicateProcessing)
                                      throws InvalidParameterException,
PropertyServerException,
UserNotAuthorizedException

Link an external reference to an object.

Specified by:

linkExternalReferenceToElement in interface ExternalReferencesInterface

Parameters:

userId - the name of the calling user.

assetManagerGUID - unique identifier of software server capability representing the caller

assetManagerName - unique name of software server capability representing the caller

assetManagerIsHome - ensure that only the asset manager can update this asset

attachedToGUID - object linked to external references.

linkProperties - description for the reference from the perspective of the object that the reference is being attached to.

externalReferenceGUID - unique identifier (guid) of the external reference details.

effectiveTime - the time that the retrieved elements must be effective for

forLineage - return elements marked with the Memento classification?

forDuplicateProcessing - do not merge elements marked as duplicates?

Returns:

Unique identifier for new relationship

Throws:

InvalidParameterException - problem with the GUID or the external references are not correctly specified, or are null.

PropertyServerException - the server is not available.

UserNotAuthorizedException - the calling user is not authorized to issue the call.

updateExternalReferenceToElementLink

public void updateExternalReferenceToElementLink(String userId,
 String assetManagerGUID,
 String assetManagerName,
 String externalReferenceLinkGUID,
 ExternalReferenceLinkProperties linkProperties,
 Date effectiveTime,
 boolean forLineage,
 boolean forDuplicateProcessing)
                                          throws InvalidParameterException,
PropertyServerException,
UserNotAuthorizedException

Update the link between an external reference to an object.

Specified by:

updateExternalReferenceToElementLink in interface ExternalReferencesInterface

Parameters:

userId - the name of the calling user.

assetManagerGUID - unique identifier of software server capability representing the caller

assetManagerName - unique name of software server capability representing the caller

linkProperties - description for the reference from the perspective of the object that the reference is being attached to.

externalReferenceLinkGUID - unique identifier (guid) of the external reference details.

effectiveTime - the time that the retrieved elements must be effective for

forLineage - return elements marked with the Memento classification?

forDuplicateProcessing - do not merge elements marked as duplicates?

Throws:

InvalidParameterException - problem with the GUID or the external references are not correctly specified, or are null.

PropertyServerException - the server is not available.

UserNotAuthorizedException - the calling user is not authorized to issue the call.

unlinkExternalReferenceFromElement

public void unlinkExternalReferenceFromElement(String userId,
 String assetManagerGUID,
 String assetManagerName,
 String externalReferenceLinkGUID,
 Date effectiveTime,
 boolean forLineage,
 boolean forDuplicateProcessing)
                                        throws InvalidParameterException,
PropertyServerException,
UserNotAuthorizedException

Remove the link between an external reference and an element. If the element is its anchor, the external reference is removed.

Specified by:

unlinkExternalReferenceFromElement in interface ExternalReferencesInterface

Parameters:

userId - the name of the calling user.

assetManagerGUID - unique identifier of software server capability representing the caller

assetManagerName - unique name of software server capability representing the caller

externalReferenceLinkGUID - identifier of the external reference relationship.

effectiveTime - the time that the retrieved elements must be effective for

forLineage - return elements marked with the Memento classification?

forDuplicateProcessing - do not merge elements marked as duplicates?

Throws:

InvalidParameterException - problem with the GUID or the external references are not correctly specified, or are null.

PropertyServerException - the server is not available.

UserNotAuthorizedException - the calling user is not authorized to issue the call.

getExternalReferences

public List<ExternalReferenceElement> getExternalReferences(String userId,
 String assetManagerGUID,
 String assetManagerName,
 int startFrom,
 int pageSize,
 Date effectiveTime,
 boolean forLineage,
 boolean forDuplicateProcessing)
                                                     throws InvalidParameterException,
PropertyServerException,
UserNotAuthorizedException

Retrieve the list of external references sorted in open metadata.

Specified by:

getExternalReferences in interface ExternalReferencesInterface

Parameters:

userId - the name of the calling user.

assetManagerGUID - unique identifier of software server capability representing the caller

assetManagerName - unique name of software server capability representing the caller

startFrom - index of the list to start from (0 for start)

pageSize - maximum number of elements to return.

effectiveTime - the time that the retrieved elements must be effective for

forLineage - return elements marked with the Memento classification?

forDuplicateProcessing - do not merge elements marked as duplicates?

Returns:

links to addition information.

Throws:

InvalidParameterException - guid invalid or the external references are not correctly specified, or are null.

PropertyServerException - the server is not available.

UserNotAuthorizedException - the calling user is not authorized to issue the call.

getExternalReferencesById

public List<ExternalReferenceElement> getExternalReferencesById(String userId,
 String assetManagerGUID,
 String assetManagerName,
 String resourceId,
 int startFrom,
 int pageSize,
 Date effectiveTime,
 boolean forLineage,
 boolean forDuplicateProcessing)
                                                         throws InvalidParameterException,
PropertyServerException,
UserNotAuthorizedException

Retrieve the list of external references for this resourceId.

Specified by:

getExternalReferencesById in interface ExternalReferencesInterface

Parameters:

userId - the name of the calling user.

assetManagerGUID - unique identifier of software server capability representing the caller

assetManagerName - unique name of software server capability representing the caller

resourceId - unique reference id assigned by the resource owner (supports wildcards). This is the qualified name of the entity

startFrom - index of the list to start from (0 for start)

pageSize - maximum number of elements to return.

effectiveTime - the time that the retrieved elements must be effective for

forLineage - return elements marked with the Memento classification?

forDuplicateProcessing - do not merge elements marked as duplicates?

Returns:

links to addition information.

Throws:

InvalidParameterException - guid invalid or the external references are not correctly specified, or are null.

PropertyServerException - the server is not available.

UserNotAuthorizedException - the calling user is not authorized to issue the call.

getExternalReferencesByURL

public List<ExternalReferenceElement> getExternalReferencesByURL(String userId,
 String assetManagerGUID,
 String assetManagerName,
 String url,
 int startFrom,
 int pageSize,
 Date effectiveTime,
 boolean forLineage,
 boolean forDuplicateProcessing)
                                                          throws InvalidParameterException,
PropertyServerException,
UserNotAuthorizedException

Retrieve the list of external references for this URL.

Specified by:

getExternalReferencesByURL in interface ExternalReferencesInterface

Parameters:

userId - the name of the calling user.

assetManagerGUID - unique identifier of software server capability representing the caller

assetManagerName - unique name of software server capability representing the caller

url - URL of the external resource.

startFrom - index of the list to start from (0 for start)

pageSize - maximum number of elements to return.

effectiveTime - the time that the retrieved elements must be effective for

forLineage - return elements marked with the Memento classification?

forDuplicateProcessing - do not merge elements marked as duplicates?

Returns:

links to addition information.

Throws:

InvalidParameterException - guid invalid or the external references are not correctly specified, or are null.

PropertyServerException - the server is not available.

UserNotAuthorizedException - the calling user is not authorized to issue the call.

getExternalReferencesByName

public List<ExternalReferenceElement> getExternalReferencesByName(String userId,
 String assetManagerGUID,
 String assetManagerName,
 String name,
 int startFrom,
 int pageSize,
 Date effectiveTime,
 boolean forLineage,
 boolean forDuplicateProcessing)
                                                           throws InvalidParameterException,
PropertyServerException,
UserNotAuthorizedException

Retrieve the list of external references for this name.

Specified by:

getExternalReferencesByName in interface ExternalReferencesInterface

Parameters:

userId - the name of the calling user.

assetManagerGUID - unique identifier of software server capability representing the caller

assetManagerName - unique name of software server capability representing the caller

name - qualifiedName or displayName of the external resource.

startFrom - index of the list to start from (0 for start)

pageSize - maximum number of elements to return.

effectiveTime - the time that the retrieved elements must be effective for

forLineage - return elements marked with the Memento classification?

forDuplicateProcessing - do not merge elements marked as duplicates?

Returns:

links to addition information.

Throws:

InvalidParameterException - guid invalid or the external references are not correctly specified, or are null.

PropertyServerException - the server is not available.

UserNotAuthorizedException - the calling user is not authorized to issue the call.

getExternalReferencesForAssetManager

public List<ExternalReferenceElement> getExternalReferencesForAssetManager(String userId,
 String assetManagerGUID,
 String assetManagerName,
 int startFrom,
 int pageSize,
 Date effectiveTime,
 boolean forLineage,
 boolean forDuplicateProcessing)
                                                                    throws InvalidParameterException,
UserNotAuthorizedException,
PropertyServerException

Retrieve the list of external reference created on behalf of the named asset manager.

Specified by:

getExternalReferencesForAssetManager in interface ExternalReferencesInterface

Parameters:

userId - calling user

assetManagerGUID - unique identifier of software server capability representing the caller

assetManagerName - unique name of software server capability representing the caller

startFrom - paging start point

pageSize - maximum results that can be returned

effectiveTime - the time that the retrieved elements must be effective for

forLineage - return elements marked with the Memento classification?

forDuplicateProcessing - do not merge elements marked as duplicates?

Returns:

list of matching metadata elements

Throws:

InvalidParameterException - one of the parameters is invalid

UserNotAuthorizedException - the user is not authorized to issue this request

PropertyServerException - there is a problem reported in the open metadata server(s)

findExternalReferences

public List<ExternalReferenceElement> findExternalReferences(String userId,
 String assetManagerGUID,
 String assetManagerName,
 String searchString,
 int startFrom,
 int pageSize,
 Date effectiveTime,
 boolean forLineage,
 boolean forDuplicateProcessing)
                                                      throws InvalidParameterException,
PropertyServerException,
UserNotAuthorizedException

Find the external references that contain the search string - which may contain wildcards.

Specified by:

findExternalReferences in interface ExternalReferencesInterface

Parameters:

userId - the name of the calling user.

assetManagerGUID - unique identifier of software server capability representing the caller

assetManagerName - unique name of software server capability representing the caller

searchString - regular expression (RegEx) to search for

startFrom - index of the list to start from (0 for start)

pageSize - maximum number of elements to return.

effectiveTime - the time that the retrieved elements must be effective for

forLineage - return elements marked with the Memento classification?

forDuplicateProcessing - do not merge elements marked as duplicates?

Returns:

links to addition information.

Throws:

InvalidParameterException - guid invalid or the external references are not correctly specified, or are null.

PropertyServerException - the server is not available.

UserNotAuthorizedException - the calling user is not authorized to issue the call.

retrieveAttachedExternalReferences

public List<ExternalReferenceLinkElement> retrieveAttachedExternalReferences(String userId,
 String assetManagerGUID,
 String assetManagerName,
 String attachedToGUID,
 int startFrom,
 int pageSize,
 Date effectiveTime,
 boolean forLineage,
 boolean forDuplicateProcessing)
                                                                      throws InvalidParameterException,
PropertyServerException,
UserNotAuthorizedException

Retrieve the list of external references attached to the supplied object.

Specified by:

retrieveAttachedExternalReferences in interface ExternalReferencesInterface

Parameters:

userId - the name of the calling user.

assetManagerGUID - unique identifier of software server capability representing the caller

assetManagerName - unique name of software server capability representing the caller

attachedToGUID - object linked to external reference.

startFrom - index of the list to start from (0 for start)

pageSize - maximum number of elements to return.

effectiveTime - the time that the retrieved elements must be effective for

forLineage - return elements marked with the Memento classification?

forDuplicateProcessing - do not merge elements marked as duplicates?

Returns:

links to addition information.

Throws:

InvalidParameterException - guid invalid or the external references are not correctly specified, or are null.

PropertyServerException - the server is not available.

UserNotAuthorizedException - the calling user is not authorized to issue the call.

getExternalReferenceByGUID

public ExternalReferenceElement getExternalReferenceByGUID(String userId,
 String assetManagerGUID,
 String assetManagerName,
 String externalReferenceGUID,
 Date effectiveTime,
 boolean forLineage,
 boolean forDuplicateProcessing)
                                                    throws InvalidParameterException,
UserNotAuthorizedException,
PropertyServerException

Return information about a specific external reference.

Specified by:

getExternalReferenceByGUID in interface ExternalReferencesInterface

Parameters:

userId - calling user

assetManagerGUID - unique identifier of software server capability representing the caller

assetManagerName - unique name of software server capability representing the caller

externalReferenceGUID - unique identifier for the external reference

effectiveTime - the time that the retrieved elements must be effective for

forLineage - return elements marked with the Memento classification?

forDuplicateProcessing - do not merge elements marked as duplicates?

Returns:

properties of the external reference

Throws:

InvalidParameterException - externalReferenceGUID or userId is null

PropertyServerException - problem accessing property server

UserNotAuthorizedException - security access problem