java.lang.Object
- com.hybris.cockpitng.dataaccess.facades.type.DataType

Direct Known Subclasses:

CollectionDataType, MapDataType
```
public class DataType
extends java.lang.Object
```
Holds meta information about a type, especially which attributes it has.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes
Modifier and Type Class Description

static class DataType.Builder
Builder class for DataType.

static class DataType.Type

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field	Description
`static DataType`	`BIG_DECIMAL`
`static DataType`	`BOOLEAN`
`static DataType`	`BYTE`
`static DataType`	`CHARACTER`
`static DataType`	`DATE`
`static DataType`	`DOUBLE`
`static DataType`	`FLOAT`
`static DataType`	`INTEGER`
`static DataType`	`LONG`
`static DataType`	`NULL`
`static DataType`	`NULL_COMPOUND`
`static DataType`	`SHORT`
`static DataType`	`STRING`

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Modifier Constructor Description

protected DataType(DataType.Builder builder)

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`boolean`	`equals(java.lang.Object o)`
`java.util.Map<java.util.Locale,java.lang.String>`	`getAllLabels()`	Returns all labels for this type.
`java.util.List<java.lang.String>`	`getAllSuperTypes()`
`DataAttribute`	`getAttribute(java.lang.String qualifier)`	Returns the `DataAttribute` for the given qualifier or null, if not existing.
`java.util.Collection<DataAttribute>`	`getAttributes()`	Returns the attributes this type provides, or an empty collection, if this type is atomic.
`java.lang.Class`	`getClazz()`	Returns the corresponding java `Class` for this type.
`java.lang.String`	`getCode()`	Returns the (unique) code of this type.
`java.lang.String`	`getLabel(java.util.Locale locale)`	Returns the label for the given locale.
`java.util.List<java.lang.String>`	`getSubtypes()`	Returns a set of names of all available subtypes that directly inherit from the type (1-st level subtypes).
`java.lang.String`	`getSuperType()`
`DataType.Type`	`getType()`
`int`	`hashCode()`
`boolean`	`isAbstract()`
`boolean`	`isAtomic()`	Returns true, if this Type is atomic (i.e.
`boolean`	`isEnum()`	Returns true, if this Type is an enumeration
`boolean`	`isSearchable()`
`boolean`	`isSingleton()`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Field Detail
  - NULL
```
public static final DataType NULL
```
  - NULL_COMPOUND
```
public static final DataType NULL_COMPOUND
```
  - BOOLEAN
```
public static final DataType BOOLEAN
```
  - STRING
```
public static final DataType STRING
```
  - BYTE
```
public static final DataType BYTE
```
  - CHARACTER
```
public static final DataType CHARACTER
```
  - SHORT
```
public static final DataType SHORT
```
  - INTEGER
```
public static final DataType INTEGER
```
  - LONG
```
public static final DataType LONG
```
  - FLOAT
```
public static final DataType FLOAT
```
  - DOUBLE
```
public static final DataType DOUBLE
```
  - BIG_DECIMAL
```
public static final DataType BIG_DECIMAL
```
  - DATE
```
public static final DataType DATE
```
- Constructor Detail
  - DataType
```
protected DataType(DataType.Builder builder)
```
- Method Detail
  - getAttributes
```
public java.util.Collection<DataAttribute> getAttributes()
```
    Returns the attributes this type provides, or an empty collection, if this type is atomic.
  - getClazz
```
public java.lang.Class getClazz()
```
    Returns the corresponding java Class for this type.
  - getCode
```
public java.lang.String getCode()
```
    Returns the (unique) code of this type.
  - getAttribute
```
public DataAttribute getAttribute(java.lang.String qualifier)
```
    Returns the DataAttribute for the given qualifier or null, if not existing.
  - isAtomic
```
public boolean isAtomic()
```
    Returns true, if this Type is atomic (i.e. doesn't provide any attributes).
  - isEnum
```
public boolean isEnum()
```
    Returns true, if this Type is an enumeration
  - getType
```
public DataType.Type getType()
```
    Returns:
    
    Type's family
  - getLabel
```
public java.lang.String getLabel(java.util.Locale locale)
```
    Returns the label for the given locale.
  - getAllLabels
```
public java.util.Map<java.util.Locale,java.lang.String> getAllLabels()
```
    Returns all labels for this type.
  - getSubtypes
```
public java.util.List<java.lang.String> getSubtypes()
```
    Returns a set of names of all available subtypes that directly inherit from the type (1-st level subtypes).
  - isSearchable
```
public boolean isSearchable()
```
    Returns:
    
    true if the instances of the type may be found using search mechanism. For example database views may be declared as types but may not be a valid search target types.
  - getSuperType
```
public java.lang.String getSuperType()
```
    Returns:
    
    Code of the supertype if exists, null otherwise.
  - isAbstract
```
public boolean isAbstract()
```
    Returns:
    
    true if the type is abstract
  - isSingleton
```
public boolean isSingleton()
```
    Returns:
    
    true if the type is a singleton ie. only one instance of the type is allowed
  - getAllSuperTypes
```
public java.util.List<java.lang.String> getAllSuperTypes()
```
  - equals
```
public boolean equals(java.lang.Object o)
```
    Overrides:
    
    equals in class java.lang.Object
  - hashCode
```
public int hashCode()
```
    Overrides:
    
    hashCode in class java.lang.Object

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
`static class`	`DataType.Builder`	Builder class for `DataType`.
`static class`	`DataType.Type`

Class DataType

Nested Class Summary

Field Summary

Constructor Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Field Detail

NULL

NULL_COMPOUND

BOOLEAN

STRING

BYTE

CHARACTER

SHORT

INTEGER

LONG

FLOAT

DOUBLE

BIG_DECIMAL

DATE

Constructor Detail

DataType

Method Detail

getAttributes

getClazz

getCode

getAttribute

isAtomic

isEnum

getType

getLabel

getAllLabels

getSubtypes

isSearchable

getSuperType

isAbstract

isSingleton

getAllSuperTypes

equals

hashCode