All Known Subinterfaces:

AttributeMetaData, DataFactoryMetaData, ElementMetaData, ExpressionMetaData, ExpressionPropertyMetaData, ReportPreProcessorMetaData, ReportPreProcessorPropertyMetaData, ReportProcessTaskMetaData, StyleMetaData

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractMetaData, DefaultAttributeMetaData, DefaultDataFactoryMetaData, DefaultElementMetaData, DefaultExpressionMetaData, DefaultExpressionPropertyMetaData, DefaultReportPreProcessorMetaData, DefaultReportPreProcessorPropertyMetaData, DefaultReportProcessTaskMetaData, DefaultStyleKeyMetaData
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public interface MetaData
```

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field	Description
`static String`	`VALUEROLE_BUNDLE_KEY`
`static String`	`VALUEROLE_BUNDLE_NAME`
`static String`	`VALUEROLE_CONTENT`
`static String`	`VALUEROLE_DATEFORMAT`
`static String`	`VALUEROLE_ELEMENT_NAME`
`static String`	`VALUEROLE_FIELD`
`static String`	`VALUEROLE_FORMULA`
`static String`	`VALUEROLE_GROUP`
`static String`	`VALUEROLE_MESSAGE`
`static String`	`VALUEROLE_NUMBERFORMAT`
`static String`	`VALUEROLE_QUERY`
`static String`	`VALUEROLE_RESOURCE`
`static String`	`VALUEROLE_VALUE`

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Deprecated Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`String`	`getBundleLocation()`
`int`	`getCompatibilityLevel()`
`String`	`getDeprecationMessage(Locale locale)`
`String`	`getDescription(Locale locale)`
`String`	`getDisplayName(Locale locale)`
`MaturityLevel`	`getFeatureMaturityLevel()`
`String`	`getGrouping(Locale locale)`
`int`	`getGroupingOrdinal(Locale locale)`
`int`	`getItemOrdinal(Locale locale)`
`String`	`getKeyPrefix()`
`String`	`getMetaAttribute(String attributeName, Locale locale)`
`String`	`getName()`
`boolean`	`isDeprecated()`
`boolean`	`isExperimental()`	Deprecated.
`boolean`	`isExpert()`
`boolean`	`isHidden()`
`boolean`	`isPreferred()`

Field Detail
- VALUEROLE_FORMULA
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static final String VALUEROLE_FORMULA
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  Constant Field Values
- VALUEROLE_VALUE
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static final String VALUEROLE_VALUE
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- VALUEROLE_RESOURCE
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static final String VALUEROLE_RESOURCE
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  Constant Field Values
- VALUEROLE_CONTENT
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static final String VALUEROLE_CONTENT
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  Constant Field Values
- VALUEROLE_FIELD
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static final String VALUEROLE_FIELD
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- VALUEROLE_GROUP
```
static final String VALUEROLE_GROUP
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- VALUEROLE_QUERY
```
static final String VALUEROLE_QUERY
```
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  Constant Field Values
- VALUEROLE_MESSAGE
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static final String VALUEROLE_MESSAGE
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  Constant Field Values
- VALUEROLE_BUNDLE_KEY
```
static final String VALUEROLE_BUNDLE_KEY
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  Constant Field Values
- VALUEROLE_BUNDLE_NAME
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static final String VALUEROLE_BUNDLE_NAME
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  Constant Field Values
- VALUEROLE_ELEMENT_NAME
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static final String VALUEROLE_ELEMENT_NAME
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  Constant Field Values
- VALUEROLE_DATEFORMAT
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static final String VALUEROLE_DATEFORMAT
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  Constant Field Values
- VALUEROLE_NUMBERFORMAT
```
static final String VALUEROLE_NUMBERFORMAT
```
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Method Detail

getName
```
String getName()
```

getDisplayName

String getDisplayName(Locale locale)

getMetaAttribute

String getMetaAttribute(String attributeName,
                        Locale locale)

getGrouping
```
String getGrouping(Locale locale)
```

getGroupingOrdinal

int getGroupingOrdinal(Locale locale)

getItemOrdinal
```
int getItemOrdinal(Locale locale)
```

getDeprecationMessage

String getDeprecationMessage(Locale locale)

getDescription

String getDescription(Locale locale)

isDeprecated
```
boolean isDeprecated()
```

isExpert
```
boolean isExpert()
```

isPreferred
```
boolean isPreferred()
```

isHidden
```
boolean isHidden()
```

isExperimental
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@Deprecated
boolean isExperimental()
```
Deprecated.

getFeatureMaturityLevel

MaturityLevel getFeatureMaturityLevel()

getCompatibilityLevel
```
int getCompatibilityLevel()
```

getKeyPrefix
```
String getKeyPrefix()
```

getBundleLocation
```
String getBundleLocation()
```

Interface MetaData

Field Summary

Method Summary

Field Detail

VALUEROLE_FORMULA

VALUEROLE_VALUE

VALUEROLE_RESOURCE

VALUEROLE_CONTENT

VALUEROLE_FIELD

VALUEROLE_GROUP

VALUEROLE_QUERY

VALUEROLE_MESSAGE

VALUEROLE_BUNDLE_KEY

VALUEROLE_BUNDLE_NAME

VALUEROLE_ELEMENT_NAME

VALUEROLE_DATEFORMAT

VALUEROLE_NUMBERFORMAT

Method Detail

getName

getDisplayName

getMetaAttribute

getGrouping

getGroupingOrdinal

getItemOrdinal

getDeprecationMessage

getDescription

isDeprecated

isExpert

isPreferred

isHidden

isExperimental

getFeatureMaturityLevel

getCompatibilityLevel

getKeyPrefix

getBundleLocation