Class DataFolderMonitorIntegrationConnector

All Implemented Interfaces:
AuditLoggingComponent, SecureConnectorExtension, VirtualConnectorExtension, IntegrationConnector, FilesIntegratorOMISConnector

public class DataFolderMonitorIntegrationConnector extends BasicFilesMonitorIntegrationConnectorBase
DataFolderMonitorIntegrationConnector monitors a file directory that is linked to a DataFolder asset and maintains the update time of the DataFolder each time one of the files or embedded directories change in some way.
  • Constructor Details

    • DataFolderMonitorIntegrationConnector

      public DataFolderMonitorIntegrationConnector()
  • Method Details

    • createDirectoryToMonitor

      public DirectoryToMonitor createDirectoryToMonitor(String sourceName, String pathName, String catalogTargetGUID, DeleteMethod deleteMethod, Map<String,String> templates, Map<String,Object> configurationProperties) throws ConnectorCheckedException
      Creates a monitor for the target.
      Specified by:
      createDirectoryToMonitor in class BasicFilesMonitorIntegrationConnectorBase
      Parameters:
      sourceName - source of the pathname
      pathName - pathname to the directory
      catalogTargetGUID - optional catalog target GUID
      deleteMethod - should the connector use delete or archive?
      templates - names and GUIDs of templates
      configurationProperties - parameters to further modify the behaviour of the connector.
      Returns:
      directory to monitor structure
      Throws:
      ConnectorCheckedException - connector problem
    • refresh

      public void refresh() throws ConnectorCheckedException
      Requests that the connector does a comparison of the metadata in the third party technology and open metadata repositories. Refresh is called when the integration connector first starts and then at intervals defined in the connector's configuration as well as any external REST API calls to explicitly refresh the connector.
      Throws:
      ConnectorCheckedException - there is a problem with the connector. It is not able to refresh the metadata.