Namespace: Consultingwerk.BusinessEntityDesigner.Plugins
Class 
RestServiceGeneratorPlugin Copy to Clipboard
Parent classes:
Progress.Lang.Object
Consultingwerk.BusinessEntityDesigner.Plugins.RestServiceGeneratorPlugin

Inherits: Progress.Lang.Object
Implements: Consultingwerk.BusinessEntityDesigner.IBusinessEntityDesignerPlugin

File:RestServiceGeneratorPlugin
Purpose:Business Entity Designer Plugin that allows to generate
Proxy Classes for Business Entities. These proxy classes
allow to expose Business Entities using the REST Adapter
to OpenEdge mobile or compatible clients.
Description:Adds a "Include Files" and "Service Interface" buttons
to the Ribbon of the Business Entity Designer. Those buttons
allow to generate include files (excluding any XML specific
properties in the source code) and REST Service Interface
classes that can be added to a REST service.
Author(s):Mike Fechner / Consultingwerk Ltd.
Created:Fri Jun 07 21:40:37 CEST 2013
Notes:The use of the code generated by this plugin is no longer
recommended. We recommend customers to export Business
Entities dynamically using the Generic Service Interface

Navigate to: Methods | Constructors | Events | Properties | ProDatasets | Temp-Tables



Top Method Summary
Options Name Purpose
CHARACTER CheckTemplatePath (character) Locates a template file and throws an Error when the template cannot be located
CHARACTER ChildTablesOf (character) Returns the child tables of the given temp-table
CHARACTER GenerateDataset () Generates the dataset include file
GenerateIncludeFiles (dataset) Generates the Include Files with the data schema used by the REST Service "Business Entity" classes
GenerateServiceInterface (dataset) Generates the Service Interface class (called Business Entity in PDSOE)
CHARACTER GenerateTempTables () Generates the temp-table include files
CHARACTER GetTopNavBuffers () Returns the comma delimited list of the top-nav buffers of the generated dataset
Shutdown () Method called when the Business Entity Designer will get closed
Startup (dataset, BusinessEntityDatasetController, BusinessEntityDesignerForm, UltraToolbarsManager) Method called when the Business Entity Designer is starting and has loaded the plugin.
ToolClickHandler (Object, ToolClickEventArgs) Handles the ToolClick event of the Business Entity Designer's UltraToolbarsManager

Top Constructor Summary
Options Name Purpose
RestServiceGeneratorPlugin () Constructor for the RestServiceGeneratorPlugin class


Method Detail
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CHARACTER CheckTemplatePath (character)
Purpose: Locates a template file and throws an Error when the template
cannot be located
Notes:

Parameters:
pcFileName CHARACTER
The relative name of the template file
Returns CHARACTER
Full pathname of the template
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CHARACTER ChildTablesOf (character)
Purpose: Returns the child tables of the given temp-table
Notes:

Parameters:
pcParentTable CHARACTER
The name of the parent table to return the child tables of
Returns CHARACTER
Comma delimited list of child temp-tables of the parent table
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CHARACTER GenerateDataset ()
Purpose: Generates the dataset include file
Notes:

Returns CHARACTER
The file name of the generated dataset include file
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GenerateIncludeFiles (dataset)
Purpose: Generates the Include Files with the data schema used by the
REST Service "Business Entity" classes
Notes:

Parameters:
dsBusinessEntity DATASET dsBusinessEntity
Business Entity with the Design dataset, called with the BIND keyword
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GenerateServiceInterface (dataset)
Purpose: Generates the Service Interface class (called Business Entity in PDSOE)
Notes:

Parameters:
dsBusinessEntity DATASET dsBusinessEntity
Business Entity with the Design dataset, called with the BIND keyword
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CHARACTER GenerateTempTables ()
Purpose: Generates the temp-table include files
Notes:

Returns CHARACTER
Comma-delimited list of the generated temp-table include files
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CHARACTER GetTopNavBuffers ()
Purpose: Returns the comma delimited list of the top-nav buffers of the generated dataset
Notes:

Returns CHARACTER
The comma delimited list of the top-nav buffers
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Shutdown ()
Purpose: Method called when the Business Entity Designer will get closed
Notes:

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Startup (dataset, BusinessEntityDatasetController, BusinessEntityDesignerForm, UltraToolbarsManager)
Purpose: Method called when the Business Entity Designer is starting and
has loaded the plugin.
Notes: Passes references to some key components of the Designer to
the plugin, use this to initialize the plugin, subscribe to events

Parameters:
dsBusinessEntity DATASET dsBusinessEntity
Business Entity with the Design dataset, called with the BIND keyword
poController Consultingwerk.BusinessEntityDesigner.Services.BusinessEntityDatasetController
The BusinessEntityDatasetController
poForm Consultingwerk.BusinessEntityDesigner.UI.BusinessEntityDesignerForm
The main Form of the BusinessEntityDesigner
poToolbar Infragistics.Win.UltraWinToolbars.UltraToolbarsManager
The reference to the UltraToolbarsManager used by the BusinessEntityDesigner
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ToolClickHandler (Object, ToolClickEventArgs)
Purpose: Handles the ToolClick event of the Business Entity Designer's
UltraToolbarsManager
Notes:

Parameters:
sender System.Object
The reference to the object that raised the event
e Infragistics.Win.UltraWinToolbars.ToolClickEventArgs
The ToolClickEventArgs with the data for this event


Constructor Detail
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RestServiceGeneratorPlugin ()
Purpose: Constructor for the RestServiceGeneratorPlugin class
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ProDataset Detail

ProDataset dsBusinessEntity

Member tables: eBusinessEntity, eDataRelation, eDataRelationProperties, eTable, eField, eFieldProperties, eIndex, eIndexProperties, eTableProperties, eBusinessEntityProperties


Temp-Table Detail

Temp-Table eBusinessEntity

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Temp-Table eBusinessEntityProperties

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Temp-Table eDataRelation

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Temp-Table eDataRelationProperties

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Temp-Table eField

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Temp-Table eFieldProperties

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Temp-Table eIndex

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Temp-Table eIndexProperties

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Temp-Table eTable

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Temp-Table eTableProperties

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