Package com.luciad.format.database

Interface ILcdDatabaseFactory

public interface ILcdDatabaseFactory
This interface specifies a set of methods that create a basis for accessing a spatial database.

  • Method Details

    • createDatabaseModelDescriptor

      ILcdDatabaseModelDescriptor createDatabaseModelDescriptor(String aPrefix, Properties aProperties)
      Creates a ILcdDatabaseModelDescriptor based on the given Properties.

    • createDatabaseDecoder

      ILcdDatabaseDecoder createDatabaseDecoder(ILcdDatabaseModelDescriptor aDatabaseModelDescriptor)
      Creates a proper ILcdDatabaseDecoder for the model.
      Parameters:
      aDatabaseModelDescriptor - the ILcdDatabaseModelDescriptor of the model

    • createDatabaseEncoder

      ILcdDatabaseEncoder createDatabaseEncoder(ILcdDatabaseModelDescriptor aDatabaseModelDescriptor)
      Creates a proper ILcdDatabaseEncoder for the model.
      Parameters:
      aDatabaseModelDescriptor - the ILcdDatabaseModelDescriptor of the model

    • createModelReference

      ILcdModelReference createModelReference(ILcdDatabaseModelDescriptor aDatabaseModelDescriptor)
      Creates a new ILcdModelReference object, based on the ILcdDatabaseModelDescriptor.

    • decodeInfo

      void decodeInfo(ILcdDatabaseModelDescriptor aDatabaseModelDescriptor) throws IOException
      Opens the given ILcdDatabaseModelDescriptor by connecting to the Database database and retrieving necessary information on the spatial table.
      Parameters:
      aDatabaseModelDescriptor - the ILcdDatabaseModelDescriptor with a valid driver, URL, connection properties, table name, and column name.
      Throws:
      IOException

    • createTable

      void createTable(ILcdDatabaseModelDescriptor aDatabaseModelDescriptor) throws IOException, IllegalArgumentException
      Connects to the database and creates a new empty spatial table, based on the information in the given ILcdDatabaseModelDescriptor.
      Parameters:
      aDatabaseModelDescriptor - a fully specified ILcdDatabaseModelDescriptor.
      Throws:
      IOException - if a database access error occurs. This includes the case where the database table already exists.
      IllegalArgumentException - if aDatabaseModelDescriptor contains insufficient information to create a new database.