com.americancoders.edi
Class Segment

java.lang.Object
  com.americancoders.edi.Segment

All Implemented Interfaces:

ICompositeDEContainer, IContainedObject, IDataElementContainer, IDelimiterFetcher, IIdentifier

public class Segment

extends java.lang.Object

implements IDataElementContainer, ICompositeDEContainer, IContainedObject, IDelimiterFetcher

class for Segments OBOE - Open Business Objects for EDI

An EDI and XML Translator Written In Java

Copyright 1998-2007 - American Coders, LTD - Raleigh NC USA

All rights reserved

American Coders, Ltd
P. O. Box 97462
Raleigh, NC 27624 USA
1-919-846-2014
http://www.americancoders.com

Version:

3.5.2

Author:

Joe McVerry - American Coders, Ltd.

Field Summary

protected int	byteOffsetPositionInIncomingDocument
protected java.lang.Object[]	deArray array of owned datalements
protected TemplateSegment	myTemplate TemplateSegment that can build this segment
protected IContainedObject	parent
protected int	positionInIncomingDocument position within the X12 or EDIFACT document

Constructor Summary

Segment(TemplateSegment inTemplateSegment, IContainedObject inParent)
create a Segment based on its template

Method Summary

java.lang.Object	buildDE(int pos) defines a dataelement by the predefined templateDE array
int	doIUseThisXMLElement(java.lang.String inTag, int startAt) routine to ask if it uses a dataelement
java.lang.String	get() returns all the data associated with the Segment dataelements separated by '*' composites separated by '<', note data elements within composites are seperated by ':'
int	getByteOffsetPositionInIncomingDocument()
CompositeDE	getCompositeDE(int inSequence) returns a compositeDE by its position
CompositeDE	getCompositeDE(java.lang.String inID) returns a compositeDE by its id
DataElement	getDataElement(int inSequence) returns a data element by its sequence number, not location within vector
DataElement	getDataElement(java.lang.String inID) returns a data element by its id
DataElement	getDataElement(java.lang.String inID, int inoffset) returns a data element by its id, from an offset
DataElement	getDataElementByName(java.lang.String inName, int inoffset) returns a data element by its id off of an offset
int	getDataElementLength() returns the length of the data in the data elements
int	getDataElementSize() returns the number of defined data element
char	getDelimiter(char inOriginal) returns the new delimiter based on the old delimiter
java.lang.String	getDescription() returns the Short Description for the Segment
java.lang.String	getFixedLengthFormattedText() returns fixed length formatted text
java.lang.String	getFormattedText(int formatType) returns the formatted text
java.lang.String	getID() gets the segment id
java.lang.String	getName() gets the segment Name
int	getObjectPosition(java.lang.Object inObject) returns an objects position in array
int	getOccurs() returns the occurs value
IContainedObject	getParent() gets parent attribute
int	getPositionInIncomingDocument() gets the x12 or edifact position for incoming documnents
DataElement	getPrimaryIDDE() returns the data element associated with being known as making this segment unique
char	getRequired() returns the required flag
int	getSequence() gets the segment sequence
TemplateSegment	getTemplate() returns the TemplateSegment used to build the Segment
java.lang.String	getXMLTag() returns the xml tag field
boolean	isCompositeDE(int inSequence) returns a boolean if vector position held by a composite
boolean	isDataElement(int inSequence) returns a boolean if vector position held by a data element
boolean	isUsed() returns the used indicator
boolean	parse(ITokenizer TransactionSetTokenizer) parses an EDI Document adds to datalement vector and adds to secondary segment vector
int	parse(org.w3c.dom.Node node) parses a XML EDI Document adds to datalement vector or compositeDE and adds to secondary segment vector
boolean	parse(java.io.PushbackInputStream pis) parses a Fixed Length EDI Document adds to datalement vector or compositeDE and adds to secondary segment vector
void	setByteOffsetPositionInIncomingDocument(int byteOffsetPositionInIncomingDocument)
void	setParent(IContainedObject inParent) sets parent attribute
void	setPosition(int inPos) sets the x12 or edifact position for incoming documnents
java.lang.String	toString() the toString method
int	trim() removes empty trailing data elements and returns the number of used dataelements
void	useDefault() sets the default value for the data elements Part of Extended Edition Package will create mandatory subsegments.
boolean	validate() used to verify if the segment is built correctly.
boolean	validate(DocumentErrors inDErr) used to verify if the segment is built correctly

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

deArray

protected java.lang.Object[] deArray

array of owned datalements

myTemplate

protected TemplateSegment myTemplate

TemplateSegment that can build this segment

positionInIncomingDocument

protected int positionInIncomingDocument

position within the X12 or EDIFACT document

byteOffsetPositionInIncomingDocument

protected int byteOffsetPositionInIncomingDocument

parent

protected IContainedObject parent

Constructor Detail

Segment

public Segment(TemplateSegment inTemplateSegment,
               IContainedObject inParent)
        throws OBOEException

create a Segment based on its template

Parameters:

inTemplateSegment - predefined TemplateSegment

inParent - owning Object

Throws:

OBOEException - unknown segment

Method Detail

getTemplate

public TemplateSegment getTemplate()

returns the TemplateSegment used to build the Segment

Returns:

TemplateSegment

getID

public java.lang.String getID()

gets the segment id

Specified by:

getID in interface IIdentifier

Returns:

String id

getName

public java.lang.String getName()

gets the segment Name

Returns:

String Name

getOccurs

public int getOccurs()

returns the occurs value

Returns:

int occurance value

getRequired

public char getRequired()

returns the required flag

Returns:

char required

getXMLTag

public java.lang.String getXMLTag()

returns the xml tag field

Specified by:

getXMLTag in interface IIdentifier

Returns:

String tag value

isUsed

public boolean isUsed()

returns the used indicator

Returns:

boolean

getSequence

public int getSequence()

gets the segment sequence

Returns:

int sequence number

getDescription

public java.lang.String getDescription()

returns the Short Description for the Segment

Returns:

String

parse

public boolean parse(ITokenizer TransactionSetTokenizer)
              throws OBOEException

parses an EDI Document adds to datalement vector and adds to secondary segment vector

Parameters:

TransactionSetTokenizer - tokenizer hold string data

Throws:

OBOEException - as thrown, can't process subsegment maybe

parse

public int parse(org.w3c.dom.Node node)
          throws OBOEException

parses a XML EDI Document adds to datalement vector or compositeDE and adds to secondary segment vector

Parameters:

node - Incoming DOM node

Throws:

OBOEException - as thrown

parse

public boolean parse(java.io.PushbackInputStream pis)
              throws OBOEException,
                     java.io.IOException

parses a Fixed Length EDI Document adds to datalement vector or compositeDE and adds to secondary segment vector

Parameters:

pis - PushbackInputStream

Throws:

OBOEException - as thrown

java.io.IOException

buildDE

public java.lang.Object buildDE(int pos)

defines a dataelement by the predefined templateDE array

Specified by:

buildDE in interface IDataElementContainer

Parameters:

pos - int
position is relative to 1.

Returns:

DataElement or Composite

validate

public boolean validate()

used to verify if the segment is built correctly.

Returns:

boolean true if segment built correctly
Basic Edition always returns true

validate

public boolean validate(DocumentErrors inDErr)

used to verify if the segment is built correctly

Parameters:

inDErr - DocumentErrorsObject

Returns:

boolean true if segment built correctly

getFormattedText

public java.lang.String getFormattedText(int formatType)

returns the formatted text

Parameters:

formatType - int indicating x12, edificact...

Returns:

String

getFixedLengthFormattedText

public java.lang.String getFixedLengthFormattedText()

returns fixed length formatted text

Returns:

String

getDataElementSize

public int getDataElementSize()

returns the number of defined data element

Specified by:

getDataElementSize in interface IDataElementContainer

Returns:

int DataElement count

get

public java.lang.String get()

returns all the data associated with the Segment
dataelements separated by '*'
composites separated by '<', note data elements within composites are seperated by ':'

Specified by:

get in interface ICompositeDEContainer

Returns:

String for all segments and deArray within the Segment

getDataElementLength

public int getDataElementLength()

returns the length of the data in the data elements

Specified by:

getDataElementLength in interface ICompositeDEContainer

Returns:

int

getDataElement

public DataElement getDataElement(java.lang.String inID)

returns a data element by its id

Specified by:

getDataElement in interface IDataElementContainer

Parameters:

inID - ID of dataelement to find

Returns:

DataElement

getDataElement

public DataElement getDataElement(java.lang.String inID,
                                  int inoffset)

returns a data element by its id, from an offset

Parameters:

inID - ID of dataelement to find

inoffset - int

Returns:

DataElement

getDataElementByName

public DataElement getDataElementByName(java.lang.String inName,
                                        int inoffset)

returns a data element by its id off of an offset

Parameters:

inName - name of dataelement to find

inoffset - int

Returns:

DataElement

getDataElement

public DataElement getDataElement(int inSequence)

returns a data element by its sequence number, not location within vector

Specified by:

getDataElement in interface IDataElementContainer

Parameters:

inSequence - int position of dataelement
position is relative to 1.

Returns:

DataElement

getCompositeDE

public CompositeDE getCompositeDE(java.lang.String inID)

returns a compositeDE by its id

Specified by:

getCompositeDE in interface ICompositeDEContainer

Parameters:

inID - String id of composite

Returns:

CompositeDataElement

getCompositeDE

public CompositeDE getCompositeDE(int inSequence)

returns a compositeDE by its position

Specified by:

getCompositeDE in interface ICompositeDEContainer

Parameters:

inSequence - int position of CompositeDE
position is relative to 1.

Returns:

CompositeDataElement

getObjectPosition

public int getObjectPosition(java.lang.Object inObject)

returns an objects position in array

Parameters:

inObject - object that may be in the array

Returns:

int

isDataElement

public boolean isDataElement(int inSequence)

returns a boolean if vector position held by a data element

Parameters:

inSequence - is object in the array a dataelement
position is relative to 1.

Returns:

boolean

isCompositeDE

public boolean isCompositeDE(int inSequence)

returns a boolean if vector position held by a composite

Parameters:

inSequence - int is object in array at this position a composite
position is relative to 1.

Returns:

boolean

trim

public int trim()

removes empty trailing data elements and returns the number of used dataelements

Returns:

int

doIUseThisXMLElement

public int doIUseThisXMLElement(java.lang.String inTag,
                                int startAt)

routine to ask if it uses a dataelement

Parameters:

inTag - String id

startAt - prepositioning

Returns:

int position of data element

useDefault

public void useDefault()

sets the default value for the data elements
Part of Extended Edition Package
will create mandatory subsegments.
if mandatory subsegment is part of vector (collection) will create the first one

setParent

public void setParent(IContainedObject inParent)

sets parent attribute

Specified by:

setParent in interface IContainedObject

Parameters:

inParent - TemplateSegmentContainer

getParent

public IContainedObject getParent()

gets parent attribute

Specified by:

getParent in interface IContainedObject

Returns:

TemplateSegmentContainer

getPrimaryIDDE

public DataElement getPrimaryIDDE()

returns the data element associated with being known as making this segment unique

Returns:

DataElement

setPosition

public void setPosition(int inPos)

sets the x12 or edifact position for incoming documnents

Parameters:

inPos -

getByteOffsetPositionInIncomingDocument

public int getByteOffsetPositionInIncomingDocument()

setByteOffsetPositionInIncomingDocument

public void setByteOffsetPositionInIncomingDocument(int byteOffsetPositionInIncomingDocument)

getPositionInIncomingDocument

public int getPositionInIncomingDocument()

gets the x12 or edifact position for incoming documnents

Returns:

int

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

the toString method

getDelimiter

public char getDelimiter(char inOriginal)

Description copied from interface: IContainedObject

returns the new delimiter based on the old delimiter

Specified by:

getDelimiter in interface IContainedObject

Parameters:

inOriginal -

Returns:

newDelimiter character