Package org.ofbiz.core.entity.jdbc.alternative

Interface IndexAlternativeAction

public interface IndexAlternativeAction

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
String	run(ModelEntity modelEntity, ModelIndex modelIndex, DatabaseUtil dbUtil)	This method is used to perform alternative actions on index before it is created.
boolean	shouldRun(ModelEntity modelEntity, ModelIndex modelIndex, DatabaseUtil dbUtil)	This method flags if alternative action should be invoked.

Method Details

run

String run(ModelEntity modelEntity,
 ModelIndex modelIndex,
 DatabaseUtil dbUtil)
    throws SQLException,
GenericEntityException

This method is used to perform alternative actions on index before it is created. Mostly to create the index yourself depending on the database type. You have to notice that alternative action can only happen if index is not created.

CONTRACT: Run MUST handle index creation AND persist its original name OR ofBiz will attain to recreate it every time JIRA starts.

HINT: see DatabaseUtil.createDeclaredIndex(ModelEntity, ModelIndex) to experience ofBiz index creation.

Parameters:

modelEntity - model of entity containing index

modelIndex - model of index we want to handle alternatively

dbUtil - database helper class to handle many scenarios

Returns:

null on success or error string on failure.

Throws:

SQLException

GenericEntityException

shouldRun

boolean shouldRun(ModelEntity modelEntity,
 ModelIndex modelIndex,
 DatabaseUtil dbUtil)
           throws SQLException,
GenericEntityException

This method flags if alternative action should be invoked. This method is only run if index was not created before.

CONTRACT: This function shouldn't have any side effects as it may get rerun.

CONTRACT: Only one alternative action in a entity definition can return true for shouldRun OR IllegalStateException will be thrown.

Parameters:

modelEntity - model of entity containing index

modelIndex - model of index we want to handle alternatively

dbUtil - database helper class to handle many scenarios

Returns:

true if index creation will be handled and ofBiz should not attempt to create index by itself.

Throws:

SQLException

GenericEntityException