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com.ibm.portal.devicesupport
Interface DeviceClassLocator<E extends DeviceClass>

All Superinterfaces:

Locator<E>

public interface DeviceClassLocator<E extends DeviceClass>
extends Locator<E>

A locator for device classes. Provides access to device classes based on their name.

Since:

7.0.0.2

Method Summary
E	findByName(java.lang.String name)           Find a device class by administrative name
java.util.List<E>	findByNames(java.util.List<java.lang.String> names)           Finds device classes by administrative name

 

Methods inherited from interface com.ibm.portal.Locator

findByID, findByUniqueName

 

Method Detail

findByName

E findByName(java.lang.String name)
                                 throws DataException

Find a device class by administrative name

Parameters:

name - name of a device class

Returns:

the device class if one exists with the given name, otherwise null

Throws:

DataException - if an error occurred while accessing the backend

findByNames

java.util.List<E> findByNames(java.util.List<java.lang.String> names)
                                                  throws DataException

Finds device classes by administrative name

Parameters:

name - list of names of a device class, not null

Returns:

the list of device classes. for each position in the list of names, it contains the device class if one exists, otherwise null

Throws:

DataException - if an error occurred while accessing the backend

Since:

8.0.0.1

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