com.tibco.rta
Interface Metric<N>

Type Parameters:

N - The data type of the metric.

All Superinterfaces:

java.io.Serializable

All Known Subinterfaces:

MultiValueMetric<N>, SingleValueMetric<N>

public interface Metric<N>
extends java.io.Serializable

This represents the computed metric.

Method Summary

Metric<N>	deepCopy() Deep copy this metric node.
long	getCreatedTime() Timestamp in milliseconds when this metric was created.
MetricValueDescriptor	getDescriptor() Get the associated descriptor
java.lang.Object	getDimensionValue() Gets the value of the dimension that this metric represents.
Key	getKey() Gets its primary key
long	getLastModifiedTime() Timestamp in milliseconds when this metric was updated.
boolean	isMultiValued()
void	setDescriptor(MetricValueDescriptor descriptor) A descriptor associated with this metric like schema, cube, etc.
void	setKey(Key key) Sets its primary key

Method Detail

getKey

Key getKey()

Gets its primary key

Returns:

the Key

setKey

void setKey(Key key)

Sets its primary key

Parameters:

key -

getDimensionValue

java.lang.Object getDimensionValue()

Gets the value of the dimension that this metric represents.

Returns:

getDescriptor

MetricValueDescriptor getDescriptor()

Get the associated descriptor

Returns:

setDescriptor

void setDescriptor(MetricValueDescriptor descriptor)

A descriptor associated with this metric like schema, cube, etc.

Parameters:

descriptor -

isMultiValued

boolean isMultiValued()

Returns:

return true if its a multivalue metric, false otherwise

deepCopy

Metric<N> deepCopy()

Deep copy this metric node.

Returns:

a new deep copied metric node.

getCreatedTime

long getCreatedTime()

Timestamp in milliseconds when this metric was created.

Returns:

creation time in milliseconds

getLastModifiedTime

long getLastModifiedTime()

Timestamp in milliseconds when this metric was updated.

Returns:

modification time in milliseconds.