org.openmrs.attribute

Interface AttributeType<OwningType extends Customizable<?>>

All Superinterfaces:

Auditable, CustomValueDescriptor, OpenmrsMetadata, OpenmrsObject, RepeatingCustomValueDescriptor, Retireable

All Known Implementing Classes:

BaseAttributeType, LocationAttributeType, ProviderAttributeType, VisitAttributeType

public interface AttributeType<OwningType extends Customizable<?>>
extends RepeatingCustomValueDescriptor, OpenmrsMetadata

Common interface for user-defined extensions to core domain objects, which would be handled by adding custom database columns in a less generic system. For example Visit has VisitAttributes that are defined by VisitAttributeTypes (that implement AttributeType).

Since:

1.9

See Also:

Attribute, Customizable, AttributeHandler

Method Summary

Methods inherited from interface org.openmrs.customdatatype.RepeatingCustomValueDescriptor

getMaxOccurs, getMinOccurs

Methods inherited from interface org.openmrs.customdatatype.CustomValueDescriptor

getDatatypeClassname, getDatatypeConfig, getHandlerConfig, getPreferredHandlerClassname

Methods inherited from interface org.openmrs.OpenmrsMetadata

getDescription, getName, setDescription, setName

Methods inherited from interface org.openmrs.Auditable

getChangedBy, getCreator, getDateChanged, getDateCreated, setChangedBy, setCreator, setDateChanged, setDateCreated

Methods inherited from interface org.openmrs.Retireable

getDateRetired, getRetiredBy, getRetireReason, isRetired, setDateRetired, setRetired, setRetiredBy, setRetireReason

Methods inherited from interface org.openmrs.OpenmrsObject

getId, getUuid, setId, setUuid