edu.ucsb.nceas.metacat
Class AccessionNumber

java.lang.Object
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  +--edu.ucsb.nceas.metacat.AccessionNumber

public class AccessionNumber

extends java.lang.Object

A class that gets Accession Number, check for uniqueness and register it into db connection

Constructor Summary

AccessionNumber()

Method Summary

static java.lang.String

generate(java.lang.String accNumber, java.lang.String action) This method gets Accession Number (if any), check for uniqueness and register it into new db connection

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

AccessionNumber

public AccessionNumber()

Method Detail

generate

public static java.lang.String generate(java.lang.String accNumber,
                                        java.lang.String action)
                                 throws java.lang.ClassNotFoundException,
                                        java.lang.StringIndexOutOfBoundsException,
                                        java.sql.SQLException

This method gets Accession Number (if any), check for uniqueness and register it into new db connection

Parameters:

accNumber - - accession # if provided or null if not

action - - INSERT, UPDATE or DELETE. When "INSERT" and accession # provided is not unique, get next one. If it is unique, use it. When "INSERT" and accession # is null, get a new one. When "UPDATE", accession # is required. When "DELETE", accession # is required.