memberproperties.java

OLAP 的客户端代码

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package com.tonbeller.jpivot.olap.navi;

import com.tonbeller.jpivot.core.Extension;
import com.tonbeller.jpivot.olap.model.Level;
import com.tonbeller.jpivot.olap.model.Member;
import com.tonbeller.jpivot.olap.model.MemberPropertyMeta;

/**
 * retrieves the description of the available member properties
 * @author av
 */
public interface MemberProperties extends Extension {

  /**
   * name of the Extension for lookup
   */
  static final String ID = "memberProperties";
                            
  MemberPropertyMeta[] getMemberPropertyMetas(Level level);

  /**
   * Properties are either Level scope or Dimension scope.
   * Properties are unique within their scope. If scope is level, then
   * properties with same name in different levels are treated 
   * as different Properties.
   * If false, the scope will be Dimension.
   * @return
   */
  boolean isLevelScope();
  
  /**
   * returns a string <code>scope</code> 
   * that represents the scope of Member m.
   * The returned String <code>scope</code> 
   * ensures that <code>scope.equals(MemberPropertyMeta.getScope())</code> is 
   * true if the property belongs to member m. 
   */
  String getPropertyScope(Member m);
  
  /**
   * sets the visible properties. Optimizing implementations of
   * PropertyHolder may only return these properties.
   * @see com.tonbeller.jpivot.olap.model.PropertyHolder
   */
  void setVisibleProperties(MemberPropertyMeta[] props);

}