Package org.odpi.openmetadata.accessservices.subjectarea.properties.enums

Enum Class ConfidenceLevel

java.lang.Object

java.lang.Enum<ConfidenceLevel>

org.odpi.openmetadata.accessservices.subjectarea.properties.enums.ConfidenceLevel

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Comparable<ConfidenceLevel>, Constable

public enum ConfidenceLevel
extends Enum<ConfidenceLevel>
implements Serializable

Defines the level of confidence to place in the accuracy of a data item.

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class java.lang.Enum

Enum.EnumDesc<E extends Enum<E>>

Enum Constant Summary

Enum Constants

Enum Constant	Description
AdHoc	The data comes from an ad hoc process.
Authoritative	The data comes from an authoritative source.
Derived	The data is derived from other data through an analytical process.
Obsolete	The data comes from an obsolete source and must no longer be used.
Other	Another confidence level.
Transactional	The data comes from a transactional system so it may have a narrow scope.
Unclassified	There is no assessment of the confidence level of this data.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
String	getDescription()	Return the description for the enum.
String	getName()	Return the descriptive name for the ConfidenceLevel enum instance
int	getOrdinal()	Return the numerical value for the enum.
static ConfidenceLevel	valueOf(String name)	Returns the enum constant of this class with the specified name.
static ConfidenceLevel[]	values()	Returns an array containing the constants of this enum class, in the order they are declared.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Enum

clone, compareTo, describeConstable, equals, finalize, getDeclaringClass, hashCode, name, ordinal, toString, valueOf

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Enum Constant Details

Unclassified

public static final ConfidenceLevel Unclassified

There is no assessment of the confidence level of this data.

AdHoc

public static final ConfidenceLevel AdHoc

The data comes from an ad hoc process.

Transactional

public static final ConfidenceLevel Transactional

The data comes from a transactional system so it may have a narrow scope.

Authoritative

public static final ConfidenceLevel Authoritative

The data comes from an authoritative source.

Derived

public static final ConfidenceLevel Derived

The data is derived from other data through an analytical process.

Obsolete

public static final ConfidenceLevel Obsolete

The data comes from an obsolete source and must no longer be used.

Other

public static final ConfidenceLevel Other

Another confidence level.

Method Details

values

public static ConfidenceLevel[] values()

Returns an array containing the constants of this enum class, in the order they are declared.

Returns:

an array containing the constants of this enum class, in the order they are declared

valueOf

public static ConfidenceLevel valueOf(String name)

Returns the enum constant of this class with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this class. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)

Parameters:

name - the name of the enum constant to be returned.

Returns:

the enum constant with the specified name

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if this enum class has no constant with the specified name

NullPointerException - if the argument is null

getOrdinal

public int getOrdinal()

Return the numerical value for the enum.

Returns:

int enum value ordinal

getDescription

public String getDescription()

Return the description for the enum.

Returns:

String description

getName

public String getName()

Return the descriptive name for the ConfidenceLevel enum instance

Returns:

String name