DataFieldDescription (CredibleXML 1.5 Base Framework Specification)

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parseDateTime

protected java.util.Date parseDateTime(java.text.SimpleDateFormat formatter)
                                throws java.text.ParseException

parse the date in the layout based on the specific pattern and return a date

Returns:: Date; java.text.ParseException

formatDateTime

protected java.lang.String formatDateTime(java.text.SimpleDateFormat formatter,
                                          java.util.Date date)
                                   throws java.text.ParseException

return string representation of the date provided in the parameters

Returns:: String; java.text.ParseException

getDateTime

public java.util.Date getDateTime()
                           throws java.lang.NumberFormatException,
                                  java.text.ParseException

get date/time

Returns:: Date; java.lang.NumberFormatException; java.text.ParseException

getDefaultOutputPattern

protected java.lang.String getDefaultOutputPattern()

get default input pattern (pattern used in the business format) This pattern is applicable only when user haven't specified the corresponding pattern in the GUI

Returns:: String value by default returns MM/dd/yyyy

getDefaultInputPattern

protected java.lang.String getDefaultInputPattern()

get default output pattern (pattern in which the date is going to be presented in XML) This pattern is applicable only when user haven't specified the corresponding pattern in the GUI

Returns:: String value by default returns MM/dd/yyyy

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com.crediware.crediblexml.coredef
Class DataFieldDescription

java.lang.Object
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  +--com.crediware.crediblexml.coredef.DataElement
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        +--com.crediware.crediblexml.coredef.DataField
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              +--com.crediware.crediblexml.coredef.DataLayoutField
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                    +--com.crediware.crediblexml.coredef.DataFieldDescription

All Implemented Interfaces:: IXMLPersistable

public class DataFieldDescription
extends DataLayoutField

Copyright (c) 2001-2002 Crediware LLC. Purpose: This class incapsulate description field behavior for corresponding document element defined in the GUI. Returned by data accessor method generated by GUI tool.

Constructor Summary

DataFieldDescription(DataSegment container, MetaData metaData, IExternalDataProvider dataProvider, java.lang.String value)
          constructor creates data element with specified parameters

Method Summary

protected org.xml.sax.Attributes getAttributesForElement()
          get the attributes when saving this fragment to XML as a separate element by default returns empty attribute

java.lang.String getDescription()
          get description of the field value from the external source If section is null, assume the value doesn't have a description

void saveFragmentAsAttribute(org.xml.sax.helpers.AttributesImpl attr, boolean formatted)
          save the data of this fragment to XML as an attribute of the container element

Methods inherited from class com.crediware.crediblexml.coredef.DataLayoutField

getFieldMetaData, getXMLPresentmentType, isVisibleInXML

Methods inherited from class com.crediware.crediblexml.coredef.DataField

getFormattedValue, getLexicalValue, getValue, isElement, populateDataForElement, saveFragmentAsElement, setValue, toString

Methods inherited from class com.crediware.crediblexml.coredef.DataElement

getDataProvider, getEmptyAttribute, getMetaData, getName, getParent

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

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