org.wso2.carbon.data.provider

Interface DataProvider

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractDataProvider, AbstractRDBMSDataProvider, RDBMSBatchDataProvider, RDBMSStreamingDataProvider, SiddhiProvider

public interface DataProvider

Data provider interface.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	configValidator(ProviderConfig providerConfig) Provider configuration validator.
DataSetMetadata	dataSetMetadata() Get the data provider meta data object.
DataProvider	init(String topic, String sessionId, com.google.gson.JsonElement jsonElement) Initialize the instance with the session id.
String	providerConfig() Get the data provider configuration.
String	providerName() Get the data provider name.
void	start() Start pushing data to the client from the data sources.
void	stop() Stop pushing data to the client and disconnect.

Method Detail

init

DataProvider init(String topic,
                  String sessionId,
                  com.google.gson.JsonElement jsonElement)
           throws DataProviderException

Initialize the instance with the session id.

Parameters:

topic - to receive topic messages, data provider send event with this topic.

sessionId - data provider send event for this session.

jsonElement - provider configuration message in json format.

Returns:

data provider initialized with provider configuration.

Throws:

DataProviderException - if there any initialization failures.

start

void start()

Start pushing data to the client from the data sources.

stop

void stop()

Stop pushing data to the client and disconnect.

configValidator

boolean configValidator(ProviderConfig providerConfig)
                 throws DataProviderException

Provider configuration validator.

Parameters:

providerConfig - provider configuration get from the client.

Returns:

validation results.

Throws:

DataProviderException - if the validation failed due to exception.

providerName

String providerName()

Get the data provider name.

Returns:

name of the data provider.

dataSetMetadata

DataSetMetadata dataSetMetadata()

Get the data provider meta data object.

Returns:

meta data of the data provider.

providerConfig

String providerConfig()

Get the data provider configuration.

Returns:

configuration of the data provider.