Interface IDataPointDefinition

  • All Known Implementing Classes:
    AbstractDataPointDefinition

    public interface IDataPointDefinition
    A datapoint definition is responsible for defining the data types of a datapoint entry and the display text.
    • Method Detail

      • getDataPointTypes

        java.lang.String[] getDataPointTypes()
        Creates and returns a data types array.
        Returns:
        data types
      • getDisplayText

        java.lang.String getDisplayText​(java.lang.String type)
        Returns the externalized text for display
        Parameters:
        type - data type
        Returns:
        display text
      • getCompatibleDataType

        int getCompatibleDataType​(java.lang.String type)
        Check if data type of specified component type is any.
        Parameters:
        type - component type
        Returns:
        the compatible data types, it's a combination of (IConstants.NUMERICAL, IConstants.TEXT and IConstants.DATE_TIME).