com.ibm.pim.interfaces.hierarchy
Interface Hierarchy


Deprecated.

public interface Hierarchy

Read-only interface for Hierarchy object


Field Summary
static java.lang.String copyright
          Deprecated.  
 
Method Summary
 Category getCategoryByPath(java.lang.String sPath)
          Deprecated. Retrieves a Category within the Hierarchy, or returns null if it is not found.
 java.lang.String getDisplayName()
          Deprecated. Returns the display name of this Hierarchy
 Category getRootCategory()
          Deprecated. Returns the root category for this Hierarchy
 

Field Detail

copyright

static final java.lang.String copyright
Deprecated. 
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Constant Field Values
Method Detail

getCategoryByPath

Category getCategoryByPath(java.lang.String sPath)
                           throws PIMInternalException,
                                  PIMAuthorizationException
Deprecated. 
Retrieves a Category within the Hierarchy, or returns null if it is not found.

Parameters:
sPath - A String containig a slash-delimited (/) path to the category you wish to retrieve
Returns:
a Category object for the requested category, or null if not found
Throws:
PIMInternalException - if an internal exception occurs
PIMAuthorizationException - if an authorization problem occurs

getRootCategory

Category getRootCategory()
                         throws PIMInternalException,
                                PIMAuthorizationException
Deprecated. 
Returns the root category for this Hierarchy

Returns:
the root Category oject for this Hierarchy
Throws:
PIMInternalException - if an internal exception occurs
PIMAuthorizationException - if an authorization problem occurs

getDisplayName

java.lang.String getDisplayName()
                                throws PIMInternalException,
                                       PIMAuthorizationException
Deprecated. 
Returns the display name of this Hierarchy

Returns:
a String containing the display name of this Hierarchy
Throws:
PIMInternalException - if an internal exception occurs
PIMAuthorizationException - if an authorization problem occurs