Package org.kuali.rice.krad.data.metadata

The interfaces in this package form the data model for the metadata repository extracted via the MetadataProvider classes.

See: Description

Interface Summary

Interface	Description
DataObjectAttribute	Attribute metadata
DataObjectAttributeRelationship	Parent and child attribute relationship.
DataObjectCollection	Collection metadata
DataObjectCollectionSortAttribute	Represents a single field on which to sort a DataObjectCollection within a DataObjectMetadata.
DataObjectMetadata	Metadata for a given data object type.
DataObjectRelationship	Relationship between two data objects.
MetadataChild	Non-top-level metadata object
MetadataCommon	An interface for attributes common to all primary metadata objects.
MetadataRepository	Public (read-only) interface to MetadataProvider stack.

Enum Summary

Enum	Description
MetadataMergeAction	A component of MetadataCommon which specifies what to do when a duplicate data object, attribute, collection or reference is encountered during the merging performed by the CompositeMetadataProvider.
SortDirection	Sorting orders used for collection definitions and lookup generation.

Exception Summary

Exception	Description
MetadataConfigurationException	Metadata exception handling

Package org.kuali.rice.krad.data.metadata Description

The interfaces in this package form the data model for the metadata repository extracted via the MetadataProvider classes.

Author:

Kuali Rice Team (rice.collab@kuali.org)