Interface JobEntryDialogInterface


public interface JobEntryDialogInterface
JobEntryDialogInterface is the Java interface that implements the settings dialog of a job entry plugin. The responsibilities of the implementing class are listed below.


This method should return only after the dialog has been confirmed or cancelled. The method must conform to the following rules:

If the dialog is confirmed:
  • The JobEntryInterface object must be updated to reflect the new settings
  • If the user changed any settings, the JobEntryInterface object's "changed" flag must be set to true
  • open() must return the JobEntryInterface object

If the dialog is cancelled:
  • The JobEntryInterface object must not be changed
  • The JobEntryInterface object's "changed" flag must be set to the value it had at the time the dialog opened
  • open() must return null
Since:
29-okt-2004
Author:
Matt
  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    Opens a JobEntryDialog and waits for the dialog to be confirmed or cancelled.
    void
    setMetaStore(org.pentaho.metastore.api.IMetaStore metaStore)
    The MetaStore to pass
  • Method Details

    • open

      Opens a JobEntryDialog and waits for the dialog to be confirmed or cancelled.
      Returns:
      the job entry interface if the dialog is confirmed, null otherwise
    • setMetaStore

      void setMetaStore(org.pentaho.metastore.api.IMetaStore metaStore)
      The MetaStore to pass
      Parameters:
      metaStore -