de.must.appletserver

Class DataPropertyAdministration

java.lang.Object

de.must.appletserver.RemoteUserInterface

de.must.appletserver.PropertyAdministration

de.must.appletserver.DataPropertyAdministration

All Implemented Interfaces:

AppletTalker, Remotable, RemotableControler, AppTextResource, Exemptible, ExemptibleManager

public abstract class DataPropertyAdministration
extends PropertyAdministration

Frame-like container to enclose input-output fields like text fields with database field association and controlling load and save actions. Used for property administration of a single database record. It is meant to contain several storables like e.g. DataTextField

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
protected MustButton	btnSubDel
protected MustButton	btnSubNew
protected MustButton	btnSubOk
protected DataObject	currentDataObject
protected DataList	currentSelectionList
protected DataObject[]	dataObjects
protected boolean	inUse
static int	MODE_COPY
static int	MODE_NEW
static int	MODE_PROPERTY
static int	MODE_VIRGIN
protected java.util.Vector<DataMultChoice>	multChoices
static int	NEW_LINE
static int	STAY_IN_LINE

Fields inherited from class de.must.appletserver.PropertyAdministration

additionalButtons, additionalComponents, checkRepeatedInput, currentAttributeList, tabButtonGroup

Fields inherited from class de.must.appletserver.RemoteUserInterface

appearanceModifiablePool, appellation, buildDone, confirmationMatter, contextInfo, dependencies, infoMatter, isToRenew, popupBuilders, presentMessageInDialogIfRepeated, remoteContents, remoteContentsExceptionallyToSetValues, sessionData

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
DataPropertyAdministration(DataObject mainDataObject, SessionData sessionData, ContextInfo contextInfo)
DataPropertyAdministration(DataObject mainDataObject, SessionData sessionData, SearchListDetailGroup group) Constructs a new data property administration.
DataPropertyAdministration(SessionData sessionData, SearchListDetailGroup group) Constructs a new data property administration.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
protected void	btnSubNewAction()
void	buildRemoteView(ToAppletWriter out) Build remote view.
protected void	buttonSubDeleteAction(GeneralizedRequest request)
protected boolean	cancelButtonAction()
protected boolean	checkAndUpdateAll()
void	copy(Identifier identifier) Loads the specified entry and fills all DataComponent objects with the current values to offer them for inserting a new entry.
protected DataCheckBox	createCheckBox(java.lang.String columnName, java.lang.String checkLabel) Creates a database connected check box in the same line as previously used.
protected DataCheckBox	createCheckBox(java.lang.String lineLabel, java.lang.String columnName, java.lang.String checkLabel) Creates a database connected check box in a new line with its describing label.
protected DataVariableChoice	createChoice(java.lang.String label, KeyValuePair[] content, java.lang.String columnName) Creates a database connected variable choice
protected DataVariableChoice	createChoice(java.lang.String label, java.lang.String[][] content, java.lang.String columnName) Creates a database connected filled combo box with static choice in a new line with its describing label.
protected DataCleartextClassification	createCleartextClassification(java.lang.String label, java.lang.String assignedColumnName, SelfChainingDataObject sourceDataObject, java.lang.String niColumn, java.lang.String visibleColumnName, java.lang.String superordinateNiColumn, int depth)
protected DataComboBox	createComboBox(java.lang.String columnName, DataObject sourceDataObject, java.lang.String visibleColumn) Creates a database connected and dynamically data filled combo box in the same line as previously used.
protected DataComboBox	createComboBox(java.lang.String columnName, DataObject sourceDataObject, java.lang.String visibleColumn, java.lang.String orderByColumnName, java.lang.String nameForNoChoice) Creates a database connected and dynamically data filled combo box in the same line as previously used.
protected DataComboBox	createComboBox(java.lang.String label, java.lang.String columnName, DataObject sourceDataObject, java.lang.String visibleColumn) Creates a database connected and dynamically data filled combo box in a new line with its describing label.
protected DataComboBox	createComboBox(java.lang.String label, java.lang.String columnName, DataObject sourceDataObject, java.lang.String visibleColumn, java.lang.String orderByColumnName, java.lang.String nameForNoChoice) Creates a database connected and dynamically data filled combo box in a new line with its describing label.
protected DataDateField	createDateField(java.lang.String columnName) Creates a database connected date field in the same line as previously used.
protected DataDateField	createDateField(java.lang.String label, AbstractAttribute attribute) Creates a database connected date field in a new line with its describing label.
protected DataDateField	createDateField(java.lang.String label, java.lang.String columnName) Creates a database connected date field in a new line with its describing label.
protected DataDecimalField	createDecimalField(java.lang.String columnName) Creates a database connected decimal field in the same line as previously used.
protected DataDecimalField	createDecimalField(java.lang.String label, java.lang.String columnName) Creates a database connected decimal field in a new line with the specified label.
protected DataFileStreamField	createFileStreamField(java.lang.String label, DataObject fileDataObject, java.lang.String columnNameForFileName, java.lang.String columnNameForFileDate, java.lang.String columnNameForBinaryData) Creates a database connected area for integrating files into database and opening these files.
protected DataImageViewer	createImage(java.lang.String tabLabel, java.lang.String columnName) Creates a database connected image viewer.
protected DataIntField	createIntField(AbstractAttribute attribute) Creates a database connected int field in the same line as previously used.
protected DataIntField	createIntField(java.lang.String columnName) Creates a database connected int field in the same line as previously used.
protected DataIntField	createIntField(java.lang.String label, AbstractAttribute attribute) Creates a database connected int field in a new line with its describing label.
protected DataIntField	createIntField(java.lang.String label, java.lang.String columnName) Creates a database connected int field in a new line with its describing label.
protected DataMultChoice	createMultChoice(java.lang.String label, DataObject key, AssoDataObject link, java.lang.String[] keyColumns, java.lang.String[] keyHeaders) Creates a database connected multiple choice in a new line.
protected DataPasswordField	createPasswordField(java.lang.String label, java.lang.String columnName)
protected DataRadioButtons	createRadioButtons(java.lang.String label, java.lang.String columnName, DataObject sourceDataObject, java.lang.String keyColumnName, java.lang.String visibleColumnName) Creates a database connected radio button group in a new line.
protected DataRadioButtons	createRadioButtons(java.lang.String lineLabel, java.lang.String columnName, KeyValuePair[] content) Creates a database connected radio button group in a new line.
protected DataRadioButtons	createRadioButtons(java.lang.String label, java.lang.String columnName, KeyValuePairAlpha[] content) Creates a database connected radio button group in a new line.
protected DataRadioButtons	createRadioButtons(java.lang.String lineLabel, java.lang.String columnName, java.lang.String[] keys, java.lang.String[] meaning) Creates a database connected radio button group in a new line.
protected DataSmallImageChooser	createSmallImageChooser(java.lang.String label, java.lang.String columnNameForBinaryData, int width, int height)
protected DataTextArea	createTextArea(java.lang.String label, java.lang.String columnName) Creates a database connected text area in a new line with its describing label.
protected DataTextField	createTextField(int control, java.lang.String columnName, int length) Creates a database connected text input field in a new line with the specified label and length.
protected DataTextField	createTextField(int control, java.lang.String label, int length, int maxChars, java.lang.String columnName) Creates a database connected text input field line controlled with the specified length.
protected DataTextField	createTextField(int control, java.lang.String label, int length, java.lang.String columnName) Creates a database connected text input field in a new line with the specified label and length.
protected DataTextField	createTextField(java.lang.String columnName) Creates a database connected text input field in the same line as previously used.
protected DataTextField	createTextField(java.lang.String columnName, int length) Creates a database connected text input field in the same line with the specified length.
protected DataTextField	createTextField(java.lang.String label, java.lang.String columnName) Creates a database connected text input field in a new line with its describing label.
protected DataTextField	createTextField(java.lang.String label, java.lang.String columnName, boolean allowChoosing) Creates a database connected text input field in a new line with its describing label.
protected DataTextField	createTextField(java.lang.String label, java.lang.String columnName, int length) Creates a database connected text input field in a new line with the specified label and length.
protected boolean	delaySaving() Returns true of saving is to be delayed due to actions that may not be embedded.
void	destroy() Don't wait until garbage collector removed weak reference.
protected void	dialogPrepared() Is called when newInput, load or copy dialog is prepared.
protected int	getAdministrationMode() Returns the administration mode.
protected java.lang.String	getDetailInfo(Identifier identifier) Override for individual information concerning sublist item about what is going to be deleted e.g.
protected java.lang.String	getDetailInfo(java.util.Vector<Identifier> identifiers)
protected java.lang.String	getEntryDescription() Returns the description of the administered entry.
SearchListDetailGroup	getGroup()
protected Identifier	getLastAdministrationIdentifier()
boolean	hasUploadFunctionality() Returns the uploadFunctionality.
protected boolean	isInputAccepted() Returns true if user input is accepted.
protected boolean	isModified() Returns true if input was modified.
protected void	loadValues()
protected void	loadValues(Identifier identifier) Loads an entity specified by an identifier (primary key).
void	loadValues(java.util.Vector<Identifier> identifiers)
void	newInput() Prepares for inserting data.
protected void	newPanel(java.lang.String tabLabel, DataList selectionList)
protected void	newPanel(java.lang.String tabLabel, DataTextArea centerTextArea) Creates a new panel and adds it to the tabbed pane with a centered text area for full frame editing.
protected boolean	okButtonAction() Does all the things necessary when user pushes OK button and returns true if there was nothing rejected.
protected void	okButtonActionPart2Save()
void	process(GeneralizedRequest request)
void	rebuildFromScratch() Sets the flag that buildRemoteView(ToAppletWriter) has to create everything once again.
protected void	registerStorable(Storable nextStorable)
protected boolean	saveAll()
protected void	saveValues() Saves the components' values.
protected void	setDefaultValues() Sets the default values of the components - to be overridden by child if needed.
protected void	setDuplicateCheckDataObject(DataObject newDuplicateCheckDataObject) Sets the data object for automatic duplicates check.
protected void	setFrameTitleNew(java.lang.String frameTitleNew) Sets the frame title for using the administration for entering new entries.
protected void	setFrameUpdateTitleField(DataTextComponent[] newFrameUpdateTitleFields) Sets the frame title for using the administration for updating entries.
protected void	setFrameUpdateTitleField(DataTextField newFrameUpdateTitleField) Sets the frame title for using the administration for updating entries.
void	setMainDataObject(DataObject dataObject) Sets the main data object and calls new row to get column length via meta data.
protected void	setNextDataObject(DataObject newDataObject) Adds a data object to the available data objects and sets the pointer to the new data object.
protected void	setRequired(boolean required) Sets the previously added component to be mandatory.
protected void	setUniqueStringIdentifyDataComponent(MustTextField newUniqueStringIdentifyDataComponent) Sets the component which represents the unique identifier (primary key) of the administered entity.
void	switchToPropertyMode() Switch from insert or copy mode to property mode to avoid second SQL insert.

Methods inherited from class de.must.appletserver.PropertyAdministration

addButton, addButton, addButtonInSequence, addSeparator, addToButtonPanel, addToButtonPanel, append, append, append, appendButtonForSelection, createButtonInButtonPanel, createTextPresenter, createTextPresenter, creationEnding, fetchValuesFromRequest, getAttributeList, hasMultiplePanels, newPanel, newPanel, newPanel, optional, setLayoutTolerance, setToolTipText

Methods inherited from class de.must.appletserver.RemoteUserInterface

addDependency, addDependency, associateDefaultButtonToInputField, free, getAppellation, getAppResStr, getConcerning, getContextInfo, getElementID, getInstance, getMessageSetSize, getTabId, getTabLabel, getTranslation, hasVeto, isVisible, register, register, registerRemotable, setAppellation, setElementID, setMessage, setMessageToKeep, setMessageToKeep, setMessageToKeep, setMessageToKeep, setMessageToKeep, setSoundToPlay, setTitle, setToRenewToTrue, setVisible

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

NEW_LINE

public static final int NEW_LINE

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STAY_IN_LINE

public static final int STAY_IN_LINE

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MODE_VIRGIN

public static final int MODE_VIRGIN

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MODE_NEW

public static final int MODE_NEW

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MODE_PROPERTY

public static final int MODE_PROPERTY

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MODE_COPY

public static final int MODE_COPY

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dataObjects

protected DataObject[] dataObjects

currentDataObject

protected DataObject currentDataObject

currentSelectionList

protected DataList currentSelectionList

btnSubOk

protected MustButton btnSubOk

btnSubDel

protected MustButton btnSubDel

btnSubNew

protected MustButton btnSubNew

multChoices

protected java.util.Vector<DataMultChoice> multChoices

inUse

protected boolean inUse

Constructor Detail

DataPropertyAdministration

public DataPropertyAdministration(SessionData sessionData,
                                  SearchListDetailGroup group)

Constructs a new data property administration.

Parameters:

sessionData - the session's public data

DataPropertyAdministration

public DataPropertyAdministration(DataObject mainDataObject,
                                  SessionData sessionData,
                                  SearchListDetailGroup group)

Constructs a new data property administration.

Parameters:

mainDataObject - the data object that is to be used mainly

sessionData - the session's public data

DataPropertyAdministration

public DataPropertyAdministration(DataObject mainDataObject,
                                  SessionData sessionData,
                                  ContextInfo contextInfo)

Method Detail

getGroup

public SearchListDetailGroup getGroup()

setMainDataObject

public void setMainDataObject(DataObject dataObject)

Sets the main data object and calls new row to get column length via meta data.

Parameters:

dataObject - the data object that is to be used mainly

setNextDataObject

protected void setNextDataObject(DataObject newDataObject)

Adds a data object to the available data objects and sets the pointer to the new data object. Following createXy methods will use this data object.

Parameters:

newDataObject - the new data object

setDuplicateCheckDataObject

protected void setDuplicateCheckDataObject(DataObject newDuplicateCheckDataObject)

Sets the data object for automatic duplicates check.

Parameters:

newDuplicateCheckDataObject - the data object for duplicates check

setUniqueStringIdentifyDataComponent

protected void setUniqueStringIdentifyDataComponent(MustTextField newUniqueStringIdentifyDataComponent)

Sets the component which represents the unique identifier (primary key) of the administered entity.

Parameters:

newUniqueStringIdentifyDataComponent - the component which represents the unique identifier

newPanel

protected void newPanel(java.lang.String tabLabel,
                        DataList selectionList)

newPanel

protected void newPanel(java.lang.String tabLabel,
                        DataTextArea centerTextArea)

Creates a new panel and adds it to the tabbed pane with a centered text area for full frame editing.

Parameters:

tabLabel - the label of the new tab

centerTextArea - the text area for full frame editing

createTextField

protected DataTextField createTextField(java.lang.String columnName)

Creates a database connected text input field in the same line as previously used.

Parameters:

columnName - the name of the field which has to be the column name of the database table.

Returns:

the created database connected text input field

createTextField

protected DataTextField createTextField(java.lang.String label,
                                        java.lang.String columnName)

Creates a database connected text input field in a new line with its describing label.

Parameters:

label - the line label.

columnName - the name of the field which has to be the column name of the database table.

Returns:

the created database connected text input field

createTextField

protected DataTextField createTextField(java.lang.String label,
                                        java.lang.String columnName,
                                        boolean allowChoosing)

Creates a database connected text input field in a new line with its describing label.

Parameters:

label - the line label.

columnName - the name of the field which has to be the column name of the database table.

allowChoosing - allow choosing values from existing records

Returns:

the created database connected text input field

createTextField

protected DataTextField createTextField(java.lang.String columnName,
                                        int length)

Creates a database connected text input field in the same line with the specified length.

Parameters:

label - the label of the new line

columnName - the name of the column to connect to

length - the length of the text input field

Returns:

the created database connected text input field

createTextField

protected DataTextField createTextField(java.lang.String label,
                                        java.lang.String columnName,
                                        int length)

Creates a database connected text input field in a new line with the specified label and length.

Parameters:

label - the label of the new line

columnName - the name of the column to connect to

length - the length of the text input field

Returns:

the created database connected text input field

createTextField

protected DataTextField createTextField(int control,
                                        java.lang.String columnName,
                                        int length)

Creates a database connected text input field in a new line with the specified label and length.

Parameters:

control - indicates whether the component is to be laid-out in the same line (STAY_IN_LINE) or in a new line (NEW_LINE)

columnName - the name of the column to connect to

length - the length of the text input field

Returns:

the created database connected text input field

createTextField

protected DataTextField createTextField(int control,
                                        java.lang.String label,
                                        int length,
                                        java.lang.String columnName)

Creates a database connected text input field in a new line with the specified label and length.

Parameters:

control - indicates whether the component is to be laid-out in the same line (STAY_IN_LINE) or in a new line (NEW_LINE)

label - the label of the new line

length - the length of the field

columnName - the name of the column to connect to

Returns:

the created database connected

createTextField

protected DataTextField createTextField(int control,
                                        java.lang.String label,
                                        int length,
                                        int maxChars,
                                        java.lang.String columnName)

Creates a database connected text input field line controlled with the specified length.

Parameters:

control - indicates whether the component is to be laid-out in the same line (STAY_IN_LINE) or in a new line (NEW_LINE)

label - the label of the new line

length - the length of the text input field

maxChars - the maximum of characters to be entered

columnName - the name of the column to connect to

Returns:

the created database connected data text field

createPasswordField

protected DataPasswordField createPasswordField(java.lang.String label,
                                                java.lang.String columnName)

createTextArea

protected DataTextArea createTextArea(java.lang.String label,
                                      java.lang.String columnName)

Creates a database connected text area in a new line with its describing label.

Parameters:

label - the line label.

columnName - the name of the field = the column name of the database table

Returns:

the created database connected text area

createDateField

protected DataDateField createDateField(java.lang.String columnName)

Creates a database connected date field in the same line as previously used.

Parameters:

columnName - the name of the field which has to be the column name of the database table.

Returns:

the created database connected date field

createDateField

protected DataDateField createDateField(java.lang.String label,
                                        AbstractAttribute attribute)

Creates a database connected date field in a new line with its describing label.

Parameters:

label - the line label.

attribute - the AbstractAttribute representing the column to connect to

Returns:

the created database connected date field

createDateField

protected DataDateField createDateField(java.lang.String label,
                                        java.lang.String columnName)

Creates a database connected date field in a new line with its describing label.

Parameters:

label - the line label.

columnName - the name of the field which has to be the column name of the database table.

Returns:

the created database connected date field

createImage

protected DataImageViewer createImage(java.lang.String tabLabel,
                                      java.lang.String columnName)

Creates a database connected image viewer.

Parameters:

dataObject - the DataObject to assign to

tabLabel - the label of the tab

columnName - the name of the column to store the image in the table

Returns:

the created database connected image viewer

createCleartextClassification

protected DataCleartextClassification createCleartextClassification(java.lang.String label,
                                                                    java.lang.String assignedColumnName,
                                                                    SelfChainingDataObject sourceDataObject,
                                                                    java.lang.String niColumn,
                                                                    java.lang.String visibleColumnName,
                                                                    java.lang.String superordinateNiColumn,
                                                                    int depth)

createIntField

protected DataIntField createIntField(AbstractAttribute attribute)

Creates a database connected int field in the same line as previously used.

Parameters:

attribute - the AbstractAttribute representing the column to connect to

Returns:

the created database connected int field

createIntField

protected DataIntField createIntField(java.lang.String columnName)

Creates a database connected int field in the same line as previously used.

Parameters:

columnName - the name of the field which has to be the column name of the database table.

Returns:

the created database connected int field

createIntField

protected DataIntField createIntField(java.lang.String label,
                                      AbstractAttribute attribute)

Creates a database connected int field in a new line with its describing label.

Parameters:

label - the line label.

attribute - the AbstractAttribute representing the column to connect to

Returns:

the created database connected int field

createIntField

protected DataIntField createIntField(java.lang.String label,
                                      java.lang.String columnName)

Creates a database connected int field in a new line with its describing label.

Parameters:

label - the line label.

columnName - the name of the field which has to be the column name of the database table.

Returns:

the created database connected int field

createDecimalField

protected DataDecimalField createDecimalField(java.lang.String label,
                                              java.lang.String columnName)

Creates a database connected decimal field in a new line with the specified label.

Parameters:

label - the label of the new line

columnName - the name of the column to connect to

Returns:

the created database connected decimal field

createDecimalField

protected DataDecimalField createDecimalField(java.lang.String columnName)

Creates a database connected decimal field in the same line as previously used.

Parameters:

columnName - the name of the column to connect to

Returns:

the created database connected decimal field

createComboBox

protected DataComboBox createComboBox(java.lang.String columnName,
                                      DataObject sourceDataObject,
                                      java.lang.String visibleColumn)

Creates a database connected and dynamically data filled combo box in the same line as previously used.

Parameters:

columnName - the name of the field = the column name of the database table

sourceDataObject - the source data object that shall fill the content of the combo box

visibleColumn - the column to be used to fill the combo box from the source data object

Returns:

the created database connected combo box

createComboBox

protected DataComboBox createComboBox(java.lang.String label,
                                      java.lang.String columnName,
                                      DataObject sourceDataObject,
                                      java.lang.String visibleColumn)

Creates a database connected and dynamically data filled combo box in a new line with its describing label.

Parameters:

label - the line label.

columnName - the name of the field = the column name of the database table

sourceDataObject - the source data object that shall fill the content of the combo box

visibleColumn - the column to be used to fill the combo box from the source data object

Returns:

the created database connected combo box

createComboBox

protected DataComboBox createComboBox(java.lang.String label,
                                      java.lang.String columnName,
                                      DataObject sourceDataObject,
                                      java.lang.String visibleColumn,
                                      java.lang.String orderByColumnName,
                                      java.lang.String nameForNoChoice)

Creates a database connected and dynamically data filled combo box in a new line with its describing label.

Parameters:

label - the line label.

columnName - the name of the field = the column name of the database table

sourceDataObject - the source data object that shall fill the content of the combo box

visibleColumn - the column to be used to fill the combo box from the source data object

orderByColumnName - the column name to determine for the list order

nameForNoChoice - the expression that indicates "no choice"

Returns:

the created database connected combo box

createComboBox

protected DataComboBox createComboBox(java.lang.String columnName,
                                      DataObject sourceDataObject,
                                      java.lang.String visibleColumn,
                                      java.lang.String orderByColumnName,
                                      java.lang.String nameForNoChoice)

Creates a database connected and dynamically data filled combo box in the same line as previously used.

Parameters:

columnName - the name of the field = the column name of the database table

sourceDataObject - the source data object that shall fill the content of the combo box

visibleColumn - the column to be used to fill the combo box from the source data object

orderByColumnName - the column name to determine for the list order

nameForNoChoice - the expression that indicates "no choice"

Returns:

the created database connected combo box

createChoice

protected DataVariableChoice createChoice(java.lang.String label,
                                          KeyValuePair[] content,
                                          java.lang.String columnName)

Creates a database connected variable choice

Parameters:

label - the label of the new line

content - the static content of the variable choice

columnName - the name of the column to connect to

Returns:

the created database connected variable choice

createChoice

protected DataVariableChoice createChoice(java.lang.String label,
                                          java.lang.String[][] content,
                                          java.lang.String columnName)

Creates a database connected filled combo box with static choice in a new line with its describing label.

Parameters:

label - the line label.

content - the wished content of the combo box

columnName - the name of the field = the column name of the database table

Returns:

the created database connected variable choice field

createSmallImageChooser

protected DataSmallImageChooser createSmallImageChooser(java.lang.String label,
                                                        java.lang.String columnNameForBinaryData,
                                                        int width,
                                                        int height)

createMultChoice

protected DataMultChoice createMultChoice(java.lang.String label,
                                          DataObject key,
                                          AssoDataObject link,
                                          java.lang.String[] keyColumns,
                                          java.lang.String[] keyHeaders)

Creates a database connected multiple choice in a new line.

Parameters:

label - the label of the new line

key - the data object containing the columns to be displayed.

link - the data object which represents the relational entity.

keyColumns - the columns to be used to dynamically fill the grid

keyHeaders - the headers of the grid

Returns:

the created database connected multiple choice

createCheckBox

protected DataCheckBox createCheckBox(java.lang.String columnName,
                                      java.lang.String checkLabel)

Creates a database connected check box in the same line as previously used.

Parameters:

columnName - the name of the field = the column name of the database table

checkLabel - the label to the right of the check box

Returns:

the created database connected check box

createCheckBox

protected DataCheckBox createCheckBox(java.lang.String lineLabel,
                                      java.lang.String columnName,
                                      java.lang.String checkLabel)

Creates a database connected check box in a new line with its describing label.

Parameters:

label - the line label.

columnName - the name of the field = the column name of the database table

checkLabel -

Returns:

the created database connected check box

createRadioButtons

protected DataRadioButtons createRadioButtons(java.lang.String lineLabel,
                                              java.lang.String columnName,
                                              java.lang.String[] keys,
                                              java.lang.String[] meaning)

Creates a database connected radio button group in a new line.

Parameters:

label - the label of the new line

columnName - the name of the column to connect to

keys - the keys as to be used in the database tables

meaning - the meanings of these keys to be presented for the user

Returns:

the created database connected radio button group

createRadioButtons

protected DataRadioButtons createRadioButtons(java.lang.String lineLabel,
                                              java.lang.String columnName,
                                              KeyValuePair[] content)

Creates a database connected radio button group in a new line.

Parameters:

label - the label of the new line

columnName - the name of the column to connect to

content - the content described by an array of KeyValuePair

Returns:

the created database connected radio button group

createRadioButtons

protected DataRadioButtons createRadioButtons(java.lang.String label,
                                              java.lang.String columnName,
                                              DataObject sourceDataObject,
                                              java.lang.String keyColumnName,
                                              java.lang.String visibleColumnName)

Creates a database connected radio button group in a new line.

Parameters:

label - the label of the new line

columnName - the name of the column to connect to

sourceDataObject - the source data object that shall fill the content of the combo box

keyColumnName - the key column name of the source data object

visibleColumn - the column to be used to fill the combo box from the source data object

Returns:

the created database connected radio button group

createRadioButtons

protected DataRadioButtons createRadioButtons(java.lang.String label,
                                              java.lang.String columnName,
                                              KeyValuePairAlpha[] content)

Creates a database connected radio button group in a new line.

Parameters:

label - the label of the new line

columnName - the name of the column to connect to

content - the content described by an array of KeyValuePair

Returns:

the created database connected radio button group

createFileStreamField

protected DataFileStreamField createFileStreamField(java.lang.String label,
                                                    DataObject fileDataObject,
                                                    java.lang.String columnNameForFileName,
                                                    java.lang.String columnNameForFileDate,
                                                    java.lang.String columnNameForBinaryData)

Creates a database connected area for integrating files into database and opening these files.

Parameters:

label - the label of the new line

fileDataObject - the data object representing the file storage

columnNameForFileName - the column name for the file name

columnNameForBinaryData - the column name for the binary data

Returns:

the created database connected area for integrating files

registerStorable

protected void registerStorable(Storable nextStorable)

setRequired

protected void setRequired(boolean required)

Sets the previously added component to be mandatory.

Parameters:

required - whether the component is mandatory or not

setFrameTitleNew

protected void setFrameTitleNew(java.lang.String frameTitleNew)

Sets the frame title for using the administration for entering new entries.

Parameters:

frameTitleNew - the frame title for using the administration entering new entries

setFrameUpdateTitleField

protected void setFrameUpdateTitleField(DataTextField newFrameUpdateTitleField)

Sets the frame title for using the administration for updating entries.

Parameters:

newFrameUpdateTitleField - the field to be used to build the title for using the administration for updating entries

setFrameUpdateTitleField

protected void setFrameUpdateTitleField(DataTextComponent[] newFrameUpdateTitleFields)

Sets the frame title for using the administration for updating entries.

Parameters:

newFrameUpdateTitleFields - the fields to be used to build the title for using the administration for updating entries

rebuildFromScratch

public void rebuildFromScratch()

Sets the flag that buildRemoteView(ToAppletWriter) has to create everything once again.

process

public void process(GeneralizedRequest request)

Specified by:

process in interface RemotableControler

Overrides:

process in class PropertyAdministration

buttonSubDeleteAction

protected void buttonSubDeleteAction(GeneralizedRequest request)

btnSubNewAction

protected void btnSubNewAction()

checkAndUpdateAll

protected boolean checkAndUpdateAll()

saveAll

protected boolean saveAll()

getEntryDescription

protected java.lang.String getEntryDescription()

Returns the description of the administered entry.

Returns:

the description of the administered entry

newInput

public void newInput()

Prepares for inserting data.

setDefaultValues

protected void setDefaultValues()

Sets the default values of the components - to be overridden by child if needed.

loadValues

public void loadValues(java.util.Vector<Identifier> identifiers)

loadValues

protected void loadValues(Identifier identifier)

Loads an entity specified by an identifier (primary key).

Parameters:

identifier - the identifier (primary key).

loadValues

protected void loadValues()

copy

public void copy(Identifier identifier)

Loads the specified entry and fills all DataComponent objects with the current values to offer them for inserting a new entry.

Parameters:

identification - the unique identify value of the entry.

switchToPropertyMode

public void switchToPropertyMode()

Switch from insert or copy mode to property mode to avoid second SQL insert.

dialogPrepared

protected void dialogPrepared()

Is called when newInput, load or copy dialog is prepared. May be used to control focus e.g.

See Also:

getAdministrationMode()

buildRemoteView

public void buildRemoteView(ToAppletWriter out)

Description copied from interface: AppletTalker

Build remote view.

Specified by:

buildRemoteView in interface AppletTalker

Overrides:

buildRemoteView in class PropertyAdministration

Parameters:

out - the writer which will be read by the applet

getDetailInfo

protected java.lang.String getDetailInfo(java.util.Vector<Identifier> identifiers)

getDetailInfo

protected java.lang.String getDetailInfo(Identifier identifier)

Override for individual information concerning sublist item about what is going to be deleted e.g.

Parameters:

identifier - the identifier of the entry to inform about

Returns:

individual information about what is going to be deleted e.g.

okButtonAction

protected boolean okButtonAction()

Does all the things necessary when user pushes OK button and returns true if there was nothing rejected. Returning false means the regular OK button action has not been done to the end, e.g. because data input has not been accepted.

Returns:

true if there was nothing rejected

delaySaving

protected boolean delaySaving()

Returns true of saving is to be delayed due to actions that may not be embedded. Example: A RFID write operation may result in negative return codes. This results can only be sent to server by a second server contact.

Returns:

true of saving is to be delayed due to actions that may not be embedded

okButtonActionPart2Save

protected void okButtonActionPart2Save()

cancelButtonAction

protected boolean cancelButtonAction()

isInputAccepted

protected boolean isInputAccepted()

Returns true if user input is accepted. Override this method to implement individual input checks.

Returns:

true if user input is accepted

getAdministrationMode

protected int getAdministrationMode()

Returns the administration mode.

Returns:

the administration mode which may be MODE_VIRGIN, MODE_NEW, MODE_PROPERTY or MODE_COPY

isModified

protected boolean isModified()

Returns true if input was modified.

Returns:

true if input was modified.

saveValues

protected void saveValues()

Saves the components' values.

getLastAdministrationIdentifier

protected Identifier getLastAdministrationIdentifier()

hasUploadFunctionality

public boolean hasUploadFunctionality()

Returns the uploadFunctionality.

Returns:

boolean

destroy

public void destroy()

Description copied from interface: Remotable

Don't wait until garbage collector removed weak reference.

Specified by:

destroy in interface Remotable

Overrides:

destroy in class RemoteUserInterface