org.pentaho.di.repository
Interface IRepositoryExporter

All Known Implementing Classes:

RepositoryExporter

public interface IRepositoryExporter

Handles exporting a repository.

Author:

jganoff

Method Summary

void	exportAllObjects(ProgressMonitorListener monitor, String xmlFilename, RepositoryDirectoryInterface root, String exportType) Export objects of a repository.
void	setImportRulesToValidate(ImportRules importRules) Pass a set of import rules to the exporter to validate against during the export.

Method Detail

exportAllObjects

void exportAllObjects(ProgressMonitorListener monitor,
                      String xmlFilename,
                      RepositoryDirectoryInterface root,
                      String exportType)
                      throws KettleException

Export objects of a repository.

Parameters:

monitor - Progress Monitor for providing feedback during the export process.

xmlFilename - Filename to write out to.

root - Root directory to start export from.

exportType - Type of objects to export: "all", "trans", "job"

Throws:

KettleException

setImportRulesToValidate

void setImportRulesToValidate(ImportRules importRules)

Pass a set of import rules to the exporter to validate against during the export. This will allow a user to make sure that the export transformations can be imported with the given set of rules.

Parameters:

importRules - The import rules to adhere to during export.