Interface CLAssociation

All Superinterfaces:

ADAccessAble, ADClientAble, ADFindAble, ADHistoryAble, ADLockAble, ADM2AttrModifyAble, ADOptionAble, ADReferenceAble, ADVersionAble, CLClassifier, CLTemplateAbleElement, CLTemplateParameterAbleElement, ELAssociation, ELClassifier, ELContainerAble, ELContAsgnAble, ELDeleteAble, ELElement, ELNamedElement, ELNamespaceAble, ELNamespaceAsgnAble, ELObject, ELPackageAble, ELRedefAble, ELType, ELUUIDAble, ELValueContainerAble, MECommentAble, MEConstraintAble, MEModelElement, MENamedElement, MENamespaceAble, MENamespaceAsgnAble, MEPackageAble, MEStereotypeAble, METermAble, MMAttachmentAble, MMCommentContainerAble, MMLabelAble, MMLabelTextAttachmentAble, MMStereotypeAble, MMTextAble

All Known Subinterfaces:

CLAssocClass, CLCommunicationPath

public interface CLAssociation
extends CLClassifier, ELAssociation, MEPackageAble

An association describes a set of tuples whose values refer to typed instances. An instance of an association is called a link.

See Also:

• CLAssociationHelper

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Interface	Description
static enum	CLAssociation.VAttr

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
List<CLProperty>	appendAssociationEnds(MMCreateTemplate ohTmpl, List<? extends CLClassifier> seqCL)	Creates a new association end for each specified classifier.
List<CLAssociation>	dissociateProperty(boolean item)	Dissociates the navigable properties from the association and deletes the association itself.
<T extends CLProperty> List<T>	getAssociationEndProperty(Class<T> returnType, K_CONTROL_OPTION... behaviourFlags)	The properties that are assigned to this association.
List<ANClearAssociation>	getClearAssociationAction()	The action that destroys all links of the association which a particular object participates in.
List<CLConnector>	getConnector()	Connectors typed by this association.
<T extends CLProperty> List<T>	getOwnedEnd(Class<T> returnType, K_CONTROL_OPTION... behaviourFlags)	The ends that are owned by the association itself.
void	invertReadDirection()	Inverts the read direction of this association by changing the sort order of the association ends.
boolean	isDerived()	True, if this association is derived.
void	setDerived(boolean value)	Set the value of Attribut IsDerived.

Methods inherited from interface ADAccessAble

getAccessRole, getReadRole, hasAccess, setAccessRole, setReadRole

Methods inherited from interface ADClientAble

getAnnotation, getEndAnalysisDia, getLogic, getLogic, getPresentationContext, getSection, getStartAnalysisDia

Methods inherited from interface ADHistoryAble

getCreateTime, getCreator, getHistory, getModifier, getModifyTime, modifyHistory, setHistory

Methods inherited from interface ADLockAble

getLock, getLockableCache, getLockLogin, getLockName, hasClutch, hasLock, hasNoLock, hasOthLock, hasOwnLock, isLockable, lock, unlock

Methods inherited from interface ADM2AttrModifyAble

getTabCell, getTabCellObjectList, getTabCreateTemplate, getTabCreateTemplateObjectList, getTabElement, getTabElementRelshipTypeList, getTabElementRowList, getTabElementRowTypeList, getTabRelshipList, getTabRowList, tabCellModify, tabCreateTemplate, tabElementModify

Methods inherited from interface ADOptionAble

getOwnedOption, modifyOptionDlg

Methods inherited from interface ADReferenceAble

getReferenceContainer, setReferenceContainer

Methods inherited from interface ADVersionAble

getVersionFile, getVersionList, getVersionListWithoutOpenInfo

Methods inherited from interface CLClassifier

dialogFolderRedefine, getAggregatedClassifier, getAggregatedClassifier, getAggregatedOrComposedClassifier, getAggregatedOrComposedClassifier, getAggregatingClassifier, getAggregatingClassifier, getAggregatingOrComposingClassifier, getAggregatingOrComposingClassifier, getClassifierInstance, getClassifierTemplateParameter, getComposedClassifier, getComposedClassifier, getComposingClassifier, getComposingClassifier, getContract, getContract, getCreateObjectAction, getExceptionHandler, getInstSpec, getInterface, getOwnClass, getOwnedRule, getOwnedTemplateParameter, getOwnedUseCase, getProvidedInterface, getProvidedInterface, getProvidedInterfaceDirect, getProvidedInterfaceDirect, getRealizingClassifierRealization, getRequiredInterface, getRequiredInterface, getRequiredInterfaceDirect, getRequiredInterfaceDirect, getSubstitution, getTypedBCProperty, getTypedObjectNode, getTypedParameter, getTypedProperty, getTypedPropertyNotAssocEnd, getTypedVariable, getTypedVariableDRGElement, getTypedVariableDRGElement, getUnmarshallAction, getUseCase

Methods inherited from interface CLTemplateAbleElement

getActualTemplateParameter, getActualTemplateParameter, getOwnedTemplateParameter, getTemplateBindingSource, getTemplateBindingTarget, getTemplateParameter

Methods inherited from interface CLTemplateParameterAbleElement

getActualParameterSubstitution, getTemplateParameter

Methods inherited from interface ELAssociation

getAggregationEnd, getAssociationEnd, getAssociationEnd, getAssociationEndsOfEndType, getAssociationEndsOfEndType, getClassifierOfAssociationEnd, getClassifierOfAssociationEnd, getOwnedAssociationEnd, getOwnedAssociationEnd, getProperty, getPropertyNotAssociationEnd, getPropertyNotAssociationEnd, getSortedAssociationEnds, reconnectAssociation

Methods inherited from interface 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, 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 ELContainerAble

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

Methods inherited from interface ELContAsgnAble

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

Methods inherited from interface ELDeleteAble

delete

Methods inherited from interface 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 ELNamedElement

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

Methods inherited from interface ELNamespaceAble

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

Methods inherited from interface ELNamespaceAsgnAble

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

Methods inherited from interface ELObject

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

Methods inherited from interface ELPackageAble

getElementImportingNamespace, getElementImportingNamespace, getImportedPackageAble, getOwningPackage

Methods inherited from interface ELRedefAble

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

Methods inherited from interface ELType

getRaisingAsException, getTypedElement, getTypedElementNotAssocEnd, getTypedElementNotAssocEnd, isTypeReuseable

Methods inherited from interface ELUUIDAble

getHyperlinkReferenceAble, getInnoRef, getNotToTranslateAttribute, getTranslatedValue, getUUID, setUUID

Methods inherited from interface ELValueContainerAble

getValueReUseAble, setValueReUseAble

Methods inherited from interface MECommentAble

getAssignedComment, getAssignedComment, getCommentAssign

Methods inherited from interface MEConstraintAble

getAssignedConstraint, getAssignedConstraint, getConstraintAssign

Methods inherited from interface MEModelElement

buildProxyConnection, getActivityPartition, getConsider, getContentStereotypeByClass, getCreateTemplateByClass, getDataModel, getDataModelName, getElementColor, getFirstValidContentStereotype, getIgnore, getKnownTypeSystems, getMEModelName, getModelElement, getModelElement, getPresContext, getPresContext, getPresetMapping, getPRPresContent, setElementColor

Methods inherited from interface MENamedElement

getMappingSourceElement, getMappingSourceElement, getMESupplierDependency, getMESupplierMappingDependency

Methods inherited from interface MENamespaceAble

getMEOwnedMember, getMEPackageImport

Methods inherited from interface MENamespaceAsgnAble

getSignatureMessage

Methods inherited from interface MEPackageAble

getComponent, getManifest

Methods inherited from interface MEStereotypeAble

getClientMappingDependency, getDecisionMade, getDecisionOwned, getKnowledgeSourceOfOwner, getMappingTargetElement, getMappingTargetElement, getMEClientDependency, getProxyAsgProperty, getRepresentingArtifact, getRequirementOfStakeholder, getRequirementOfStakeholderOwner, isMapped, setMapped, setRequirementOfStakeholder

Methods inherited from interface METermAble

getTerm, setTerm

Methods inherited from interface MMAttachmentAble

getAssignedAttachment, getAttachmentAssign, getDefaultAttachment, getOwnedAttachment, setDefaultAttachment

Methods inherited from interface MMCommentContainerAble

getOutgoingConceptRealization, getOwnedComment, getRealizedConcept, getRealizedConcept, replaceRealizedConcepts, setRealizedConcept

Methods inherited from interface MMLabelAble

getLabel, getLabelBoolValue, getLabelColor, getLabelInfo, getLabelLongValue, getLabelNameValue, getLabelStringValue, getLabelValueByPattern, getLabelValueByPattern, getLabelValueList, getOwnedLabelValSpec, hasLabel, modifyLabelValuesByName, setLabelInfo

Methods inherited from interface MMStereotypeAble

assignStereotypeDlg, cloneElement, completelySynchronizeOthers, completelySynchronizeThis, getAttrCnstrEffective, getCreateTemplate, getDisplayType, getExtendingStereotype, getExtendingStereotypeNames, getOwnedFormat, getOwnedStereotypePropertyValSpec, getOwnedStereotypeTSOptionValSpec, getOwnedSyncedElement, getPropBoolValue, getPropLongValue, getPropStringValue, getPropValueList, getStereoPropValueByPattern, getStereoPropValueByPattern, getStereotype, getStereotypeName, getStereotypeProperty, getStereotypePropertyInfo, getStereotypePropertyNameValue, getStereotypeTSOption, getStereotypeTSOptionBoolValue, getStereotypeTSOptionInfo, getStereotypeTSOptionLongValue, getStereotypeTSOptionNameValue, getStereotypeTSOptionStringValue, getStereotypeTSOptionValueByPattern, getStereotypeTSOptionValueByPattern, getStereotypeTSOptionValueList, getSyncedElement, getSyncedStereotypeAble, getSyncedStereotypeAble, isCloneAbleElement, modifyStereotypePropertyValuesByName, modifyStereotypeTSOptionValuesByName, setExtendingStereotype, setStereotype, setStereotypePropertyInfo, setStereotypeTSOptionInfo, setSyncedStereotypeAble

Methods inherited from interface MMTextAble

getFlowExpandedValue, getModifyFlowDocuments, getModifyTextValues, getModifyTextValuesDlgInit, getOwnedTextValue, getOwnedTextValueByPattern, getText, getTextExpandedValue, getTextStringValue, getURIList, modifyFlowDocuments, modifyTextValuesDlg

Method Details

isDerived

boolean isDerived()
           throws InoNetException,
SrvErrorException

True, if this association is derived.

Throws:

InoNetException

SrvErrorException

setDerived

void setDerived(boolean value)
         throws InoNetException,
SrvErrorException

Set the value of Attribut IsDerived.

Parameters:

value - The value to be set.

Throws:

InoNetException

SrvErrorException

appendAssociationEnds

List<CLProperty> appendAssociationEnds(MMCreateTemplate ohTmpl,
 List<? extends CLClassifier> seqCL)
                                throws InoNetException,
SrvErrorException

Creates a new association end for each specified classifier.

Parameters:

ohTmpl - association template

seqCL - list of classifiers

Throws:

InoNetException

SrvErrorException

dissociateProperty

List<CLAssociation> dissociateProperty(boolean item)
                                throws InoNetException,
SrvErrorException

Dissociates the navigable properties from the association and deletes the association itself. If the association has two navigable properties and the parameter has the value isTrue, the association is divided into two single navigable properties.

Parameters:

item -

Throws:

InoNetException

SrvErrorException

invertReadDirection

void invertReadDirection()
                  throws InoNetException,
SrvErrorException

Inverts the read direction of this association by changing the sort order of the association ends. The command is only allowed for binary associations.

Throws:

InoNetException

SrvErrorException

getClearAssociationAction

List<ANClearAssociation> getClearAssociationAction()
                                            throws InoNetException,
SrvErrorException

The action that destroys all links of the association which a particular object participates in.

Throws:

InoNetException

SrvErrorException

getOwnedEnd

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

The ends that are owned by the association itself. This is an ordered 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

Sorted:

the result may be sorted.

getConnector

List<CLConnector> getConnector()
                        throws InoNetException,
SrvErrorException

Connectors typed by this association.

Throws:

InoNetException

SrvErrorException

getAssociationEndProperty

<T extends CLProperty> List<T> getAssociationEndProperty(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