EntityType (TIBCO StreamBase Java API)

java.lang.Object
- com.streambase.sb.EntityType

```
public final class EntityType
extends java.lang.Object
```
An enumeration that represents the kinds of entities that StreamBase supports.

See Also:

StreamBaseClient.listEntities(com.streambase.sb.EntityType, com.streambase.sb.CaptureTransformStrategy)

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field and Description
`static EntityType`	`CONTAINER` Represents a StreamBase container.
`static EntityType`	`INPUT_STREAMS` Represents input streams only.
`static EntityType`	`MODULE_REFERENCE` Represents StreamBase Module Reference
`static EntityType`	`OPERATOR` Represents a StreamBase operator.
`static EntityType`	`OUTPUT_STREAMS` Represents output streams only.
`static EntityType`	`SCHEMA` Represents a StreamBase schema.
`static EntityType`	`STREAM` Represents a StreamBase stream.
`static EntityType`	`TABLE` Represents a StreamBase query table.
`static EntityType`	`TABLE_CONCRETE` Represents StreamBase query tables that are not references, or placeholders.
`static EntityType`	`WINDOW_SPEC` Represents a StreamBase window.

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`static EntityType`	`forName(java.lang.String name)` Retrieve an EntityType for the given entity name
`java.lang.String`	`toString()` Return the name of the entity as a string.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Field Detail
  - INPUT_STREAMS
```
public static final EntityType INPUT_STREAMS
```
    Represents input streams only. That is, streams with no upstream operator.
  - OUTPUT_STREAMS
```
public static final EntityType OUTPUT_STREAMS
```
    Represents output streams only. That is, streams with no downstream operators.
  - OPERATOR
```
public static final EntityType OPERATOR
```
    Represents a StreamBase operator.
  - WINDOW_SPEC
```
public static final EntityType WINDOW_SPEC
```
    Represents a StreamBase window.
  - STREAM
```
public static final EntityType STREAM
```
    Represents a StreamBase stream.
  - SCHEMA
```
public static final EntityType SCHEMA
```
    Represents a StreamBase schema.
  - CONTAINER
```
public static final EntityType CONTAINER
```
    Represents a StreamBase container.
  - TABLE
```
public static final EntityType TABLE
```
    Represents a StreamBase query table.
  - TABLE_CONCRETE
```
public static final EntityType TABLE_CONCRETE
```
    Represents StreamBase query tables that are not references, or placeholders.
    
    Since:
    
    7.2.5
  - MODULE_REFERENCE
```
public static final EntityType MODULE_REFERENCE
```
    Represents StreamBase Module Reference
    
    Since:
    
    7.6.3
- Method Detail
  - forName
```
public static EntityType forName(java.lang.String name)
```
    Retrieve an EntityType for the given entity name
    
    Parameters:
    
    name - the entity name to lookup
    
    Returns:
    
    the EntityType found, or null
  - toString
```
public java.lang.String toString()
```
    Return the name of the entity as a string.
    
    Overrides:
    
    toString in class java.lang.Object
    
    Returns:
    
    the name of the entity as a string

Class EntityType

Field Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Field Detail

INPUT_STREAMS

OUTPUT_STREAMS

OPERATOR

WINDOW_SPEC

STREAM

SCHEMA

CONTAINER

TABLE

TABLE_CONCRETE

MODULE_REFERENCE

Method Detail

forName

toString