Package de.mid.innovator.srv2api.icw2elem

Interface ELAssociation

All Superinterfaces:

ELClassifier, ELContainerAble, ELContAsgnAble, ELDeleteAble, ELElement, ELNamedElement, ELNamespaceAble, ELNamespaceAsgnAble, ELObject, ELPackageAble, ELRedefAble, ELType, ELUUIDAble

All Known Subinterfaces:

BIHierarchyRole, CLAssocClass, CLAssociation, CLCommunicationPath, ELM2Association, ERRelationship, IMAssociation, MM2Association

public interface ELAssociation
extends ELClassifier

This is a utility class for ELAssociation that provides static methods for creation or other purposes.

Note:

The interface ELAssociation describes an abstract ability of an object. Therefore no instances of this type can be found in the repository!

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Interface	Description
static enum	ELAssociation.VAttr

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
ELProperty	getAggregationEnd()	This association's aggregation property.
<T extends ELProperty> List<T>	getAssociationEnd(Class<T> returnType, K_CONTROL_OPTION... behaviourFlags)	All of this association's association ends.
<T extends ELProperty> List<T>	getAssociationEnd(Class<T> returnType, MMStereotype stereotype, K_CONTROL_OPTION... behaviourFlags)	The method calls getAssociationEnd and filters its return values according to the given stereotype value.
<T extends ELProperty> List<T>	getAssociationEndsOfEndType(Class<T> returnType, ELType refObj, K_CONTROL_OPTION... behaviourFlags)	All of this association's association ends connected to the end type provided by argument refObj.
<T extends ELProperty> List<T>	getAssociationEndsOfEndType(Class<T> returnType, MMStereotype stereotype, ELType refObj, K_CONTROL_OPTION... behaviourFlags)	The method calls getAssociationEndsOfEndType and filters its return values according to the given stereotype value.
<T extends ELClassifier> List<T>	getClassifierOfAssociationEnd(Class<T> returnType, K_CONTROL_OPTION... behaviourFlags)	All classifiers of association ends connected to this association.
<T extends ELClassifier> List<T>	getClassifierOfAssociationEnd(Class<T> returnType, MMStereotype stereotype, K_CONTROL_OPTION... behaviourFlags)	The method calls getClassifierOfAssociationEnd and filters its return values according to the given stereotype value.
<T extends ELProperty> List<T>	getOwnedAssociationEnd(Class<T> returnType, K_CONTROL_OPTION... behaviourFlags)	All properties owned by this association which are an association end.
<T extends ELProperty> List<T>	getOwnedAssociationEnd(Class<T> returnType, MMStereotype stereotype, K_CONTROL_OPTION... behaviourFlags)	The method calls getOwnedAssociationEnd and filters its return values according to the given stereotype value.
<T extends ELProperty> List<T>	getProperty(Class<T> returnType, K_CONTROL_OPTION... behaviourFlags)	The properties that are assigned to this association.
<T extends ELProperty> List<T>	getPropertyNotAssociationEnd(Class<T> returnType, K_CONTROL_OPTION... behaviourFlags)	All of this association's properties which are not an association end.
<T extends ELProperty> List<T>	getPropertyNotAssociationEnd(Class<T> returnType, MMStereotype stereotype, K_CONTROL_OPTION... behaviourFlags)	The method calls getPropertyNotAssociationEnd and filters its return values according to the given stereotype value.
ARG_SortedAssociationEnds	getSortedAssociationEnds()	Returns the sorted list of all association ends.
void	reconnectAssociation(ELElement ohNew, K_SIDE kSide)	Assigns one this binary association's association ends to a new classifier.

Methods inherited from interface de.mid.innovator.srv2api.icw2elem.ELClassifier

getAssociation, getAssociation, getAssociationEndFirstTypedBySelf, getAssociationEndFirstTypedBySelf, getAssociationEndNavigableTypedBySelf, getAssociationEndNavigableTypedBySelf, getAssociationEndNavigableTypedBySelfOrGeneralTransitive, getAssociationEndNavigableTypedBySelfOrGeneralTransitive, getAssociationEndTypedBySelf, getAssociationEndTypedBySelf, getAssociationEndTypedBySelfOrGeneralTransitive, getAssociationEndTypedBySelfOrGeneralTransitive, getAssociationNavigableFrom, getAssociationNavigableFrom, getAssociationOfSelfOrGeneralTransitive, getAssociationOfSelfOrGeneralTransitive, getAssociationTypedBySelf, getAssociationTypedBySelf, getClassifierViewGroup, getEffectiveRedefinerOfAssocEnd, getEffectiveRedefinerOfAssocEnd, getEffectiveSubsetterOfAssocEnd, getEffectiveSubsetterOfAssocEnd, getGeneralDirect, getGeneralDirect, getGeneralGeneralizationSet, getGeneralGeneralizationSet, getGeneralization, getGeneralTransitive, getGeneralTransitive, getItemDefinition, getOwnedAndInheritedMember, getOwnedAndInheritedMember, getPropertyNavigableFrom, getPropertyNavigableFrom, getPropertyNavigableFromSelfOrGeneralTransitive, getPropertyNavigableFromSelfOrGeneralTransitive, getSelfAndGeneralTransitive, getSelfAndGeneralTransitive, getSelfAndSpecificTransitive, getSelfAndSpecificTransitive, getSelfAndSpecificTransitiveNotAbstract, getSelfAndSpecificTransitiveNotAbstract, getSpecialization, getSpecificDirect, getSpecificDirect, getSpecificGeneralization, getSpecificGeneralizationSet, getSpecificGeneralizationSet, getSpecificTransitive, getSpecificTransitive, getSpecificTransitiveNotAbstract, getSpecificTransitiveNotAbstract, getSpecificTransitiveNotAbstractRange, getSpecificTransitiveNotAbstractRange, getSpecificTransitiveNotAbstractTypesOfEffectiveSubsetterOfAssocEnd, getSpecificTransitiveNotAbstractTypesOfEffectiveSubsetterOfAssocEnd, getSpecificTransitiveNotAbstractTypesOfEffectiveSubsetterOfAssocEndIntersectedByInverseAssocEnd, getSpecificTransitiveNotAbstractTypesOfEffectiveSubsetterOfAssocEndIntersectedByInverseAssocEnd, getTypedCLStructureEntry, getTypedMaskField, getTypesOfEffectiveSubsetterOfAssocEnd, getTypesOfEffectiveSubsetterOfAssocEnd, getViewTransitive, getViewTransitive, isAbstract, isRoot, isSpecificTransitive, setAbstract

Methods inherited from interface de.mid.innovator.srv2api.icw2elem.ELContainerAble

getClientDependency, getOwnedElement, getOwnedElementTransitiveDown, getOwnedElementTransitiveDown, getOwnedElementTransitiveDownAndUnresolved, getOwnedElementTransitiveDownAndUnresolved, getOwnedOrReferencedElementTransitiveDown, getOwnedOrReferencedElementTransitiveDown, getOwnedRelshipBinDirWithTarget, getOwnedRelshipBinDirWithTarget, getRedirectedModelContainer, getRelshipBinDirSource, getSelfAndOwnedElementTransitiveDown, getSelfAndOwnedElementTransitiveDown, getSortedContents, sortContents

Methods inherited from interface de.mid.innovator.srv2api.icw2elem.ELContAsgnAble

getAsgnKind, getContSortOrder, getFirstOwnerWhichIsConformTo, getOwner, getOwnerTransitive, getOwnerTransitive, getSelfAndOwnerTransitive, getSelfAndOwnerTransitive, getVersionRoot, isTransitiveChildOf, setAsgnKind, setContSortOrder, setOwner

Methods inherited from interface de.mid.innovator.srv2api.icw2elem.ELDeleteAble

delete

Methods inherited from interface de.mid.innovator.srv2api.icw2elem.ELElement

duplicateElement, getAssignAbleToVattr, getAssignAbleToVattr, getClientId, getCreateTemplateOfInstance, getDisplayBitmap, getDisplayColor, getDisplayFont, getDisplayLine, getDisplayName, getDisplayNameShort, getDisplayNSName, getElementCache, getElementMappingInformation, getNotificationElement, getQualifiedNamespaceName, getRelshipBinDir, getRelshipBinDir, getRelshipBinDirTarget, getUnitToLock, getValSpecElement, isContainedInProfile, isUnresolved, lockUnit, setUnresolved, unlockUnit

Methods inherited from interface de.mid.innovator.srv2api.icw2elem.ELNamedElement

getName, getNameKind, getQualifiedDisplayName, getQualifiedName, getQualifiedTLName, getSupplierDependency, rename, setName, setNameKind

Methods inherited from interface de.mid.innovator.srv2api.icw2elem.ELNamespaceAble

getElementImport, getImportedElement, getImportedElement, getImportedPackage, getImportedPackage, getMember, getMember, getMemberByPattern, getMemberByPattern, getOwnedConstraint, getOwnedMember, getOwnedMemberByPath, getOwnedMemberByPattern, getOwnedMemberByPattern, getOwnedMemberTransitiveByPattern, getOwnedMemberTransitiveByPattern, getOwnedMemberTransitiveByPatternIgnoreCase, getOwnedMemberTransitiveByPatternIgnoreCase, getPackageImport

Methods inherited from interface de.mid.innovator.srv2api.icw2elem.ELNamespaceAsgnAble

getMnClassicTREFName, getNamespace, getNamespaceName, getPath, getSeparator, getVisibility, setUniqueName, setVisibility

Methods inherited from interface de.mid.innovator.srv2api.icw2elem.ELObject

getId, getLongId, getMetaClass, getMetaName, getOclClass, getSrvCon, hasRead

Methods inherited from interface de.mid.innovator.srv2api.icw2elem.ELPackageAble

getElementImportingNamespace, getElementImportingNamespace, getImportedPackageAble, getOwningPackage

Methods inherited from interface de.mid.innovator.srv2api.icw2elem.ELRedefAble

getRedefined, getRedefining, isLeaf, isRedefined, isRedefining, setLeaf, setRedefined

Methods inherited from interface de.mid.innovator.srv2api.icw2elem.ELType

getRaisingAsException, getTypedElement, getTypedElementNotAssocEnd, getTypedElementNotAssocEnd, isTypeReuseable

Methods inherited from interface de.mid.innovator.srv2api.icw2elem.ELUUIDAble

getHyperlinkReferenceAble, getInnoRef, getNotToTranslateAttribute, getTranslatedValue, getUUID, setUUID

Method Details

getAggregationEnd

ELProperty getAggregationEnd()
                      throws InoNetException,
SrvErrorException

This association's aggregation property.

Throws:

InoNetException

SrvErrorException

getAssociationEnd

<T extends ELProperty> List<T> getAssociationEnd(Class<T> returnType,
 K_CONTROL_OPTION... behaviourFlags)
                                          throws InoNetException,
SrvErrorException

All of this association's association ends. With @SORTING the list is sorted according to the role sort order.

Parameters:

returnType - Specifies the type of elements to be returned.

behaviourFlags - An optional list of enum values to control the behaviour of the command.

Throws:

InoNetException

SrvErrorException

getAssociationEnd

<T extends ELProperty> List<T> getAssociationEnd(Class<T> returnType,
 MMStereotype stereotype,
 K_CONTROL_OPTION... behaviourFlags)
                                          throws InoNetException,
SrvErrorException

The method calls getAssociationEnd and filters its return values according to the given stereotype value.

Parameters:

returnType - Specifies the type of elements to be returned.

stereotype - The stereotype used to filter the result list

behaviourFlags - An optional list of enum values to control the behaviour of the command.

Throws:

InoNetException

SrvErrorException

getClassifierOfAssociationEnd

<T extends ELClassifier> List<T> getClassifierOfAssociationEnd(Class<T> returnType,
 K_CONTROL_OPTION... behaviourFlags)
                                                        throws InoNetException,
SrvErrorException

All classifiers of association ends connected to this association. With @SORTING the list is sorted according to the role sort order.

Parameters:

returnType - Specifies the type of elements to be returned.

behaviourFlags - An optional list of enum values to control the behaviour of the command.

Throws:

InoNetException

SrvErrorException

getClassifierOfAssociationEnd

<T extends ELClassifier> List<T> getClassifierOfAssociationEnd(Class<T> returnType,
 MMStereotype stereotype,
 K_CONTROL_OPTION... behaviourFlags)
                                                        throws InoNetException,
SrvErrorException

The method calls getClassifierOfAssociationEnd and filters its return values according to the given stereotype value.

Parameters:

returnType - Specifies the type of elements to be returned.

stereotype - The stereotype used to filter the result list

behaviourFlags - An optional list of enum values to control the behaviour of the command.

Throws:

InoNetException

SrvErrorException

getOwnedAssociationEnd

<T extends ELProperty> List<T> getOwnedAssociationEnd(Class<T> returnType,
 K_CONTROL_OPTION... behaviourFlags)
                                               throws InoNetException,
SrvErrorException

All properties owned by this association which are an association end.

Parameters:

returnType - Specifies the type of elements to be returned.

behaviourFlags - An optional list of enum values to control the behaviour of the command.

Throws:

InoNetException

SrvErrorException

getOwnedAssociationEnd

<T extends ELProperty> List<T> getOwnedAssociationEnd(Class<T> returnType,
 MMStereotype stereotype,
 K_CONTROL_OPTION... behaviourFlags)
                                               throws InoNetException,
SrvErrorException

The method calls getOwnedAssociationEnd and filters its return values according to the given stereotype value.

Parameters:

returnType - Specifies the type of elements to be returned.

stereotype - The stereotype used to filter the result list

behaviourFlags - An optional list of enum values to control the behaviour of the command.

Throws:

InoNetException

SrvErrorException

getPropertyNotAssociationEnd

<T extends ELProperty> List<T> getPropertyNotAssociationEnd(Class<T> returnType,
 K_CONTROL_OPTION... behaviourFlags)
                                                     throws InoNetException,
SrvErrorException

All of this association's properties which are not an association end.

Parameters:

returnType - Specifies the type of elements to be returned.

behaviourFlags - An optional list of enum values to control the behaviour of the command.

Throws:

InoNetException

SrvErrorException

getPropertyNotAssociationEnd

<T extends ELProperty> List<T> getPropertyNotAssociationEnd(Class<T> returnType,
 MMStereotype stereotype,
 K_CONTROL_OPTION... behaviourFlags)
                                                     throws InoNetException,
SrvErrorException

The method calls getPropertyNotAssociationEnd and filters its return values according to the given stereotype value.

Parameters:

returnType - Specifies the type of elements to be returned.

stereotype - The stereotype used to filter the result list

behaviourFlags - An optional list of enum values to control the behaviour of the command.

Throws:

InoNetException

SrvErrorException

getAssociationEndsOfEndType

<T extends ELProperty> List<T> getAssociationEndsOfEndType(Class<T> returnType,
 ELType refObj,
 K_CONTROL_OPTION... behaviourFlags)
                                                    throws InoNetException,
SrvErrorException

All of this association's association ends connected to the end type provided by argument refObj.

Parameters:

returnType - Specifies the type of elements to be returned.

refObj - A further instance of type ELType which is used to control the behaviour of the method. (see description above)

behaviourFlags - An optional list of enum values to control the behaviour of the command.

Throws:

InoNetException

SrvErrorException

getAssociationEndsOfEndType

<T extends ELProperty> List<T> getAssociationEndsOfEndType(Class<T> returnType,
 MMStereotype stereotype,
 ELType refObj,
 K_CONTROL_OPTION... behaviourFlags)
                                                    throws InoNetException,
SrvErrorException

The method calls getAssociationEndsOfEndType and filters its return values according to the given stereotype value.

Parameters:

returnType - Specifies the type of elements to be returned.

stereotype - The stereotype used to filter the result list

refObj - A further instance of type ELType which is used to control the behaviour of the method. (see description above)

behaviourFlags - An optional list of enum values to control the behaviour of the command.

Throws:

InoNetException

SrvErrorException

getSortedAssociationEnds

ARG_SortedAssociationEnds getSortedAssociationEnds()
                                            throws InoNetException,
SrvErrorException

Returns the sorted list of all association ends.

Throws:

InoNetException

SrvErrorException

reconnectAssociation

void reconnectAssociation(ELElement ohNew,
 K_SIDE kSide)
                   throws InoNetException,
SrvErrorException

Assigns one this binary association's association ends to a new classifier. The side parameter specifies whether the first (source) or the second (target) association end is reconnected.

Parameters:

ohNew - the element to which the relationship is redirected

kSide - specifies the role of the new element in the relationship

Throws:

InoNetException

SrvErrorException

getProperty

<T extends ELProperty> List<T> getProperty(Class<T> returnType,
 K_CONTROL_OPTION... behaviourFlags)
                                    throws InoNetException,
SrvErrorException

The properties that are assigned to this association.

Parameters:

returnType - Specifies the type of elements to be returned.

behaviourFlags - An optional list of enum values to control the behaviour of the command.

Throws:

InoNetException

SrvErrorException