org.odata4j.core
Interface OEntityRequest<T>

Type Parameters:

T - the java-type of the operation response

All Known Subinterfaces:

OEntityDeleteRequest, OEntityGetRequest<T>

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractConsumerEntityRequest, ConsumerCreateLinkRequest, ConsumerDeleteEntityRequest, ConsumerDeleteLinkRequest, ConsumerGetEntityRequest, ConsumerUpdateLinkRequest

public interface OEntityRequest<T>

A consumer-side entity-request builder, used for operations on a single entity such as DELETE. Call execute() to issue the request.

Method Summary

T	execute() Sends the entity-request to the OData service and returns the response.
OEntityRequest<T>	nav(String navProperty) Navigates to a related entity using a single-valued navigation property.
OEntityRequest<T>	nav(String navProperty, OEntityKey key) Navigates to a related entity using a collection navigation property.

Method Detail

execute

T execute()
          throws ODataProducerException

Sends the entity-request to the OData service and returns the response.

Returns:

the operation response

Throws:

ODataProducerException - error from the producer

nav

OEntityRequest<T> nav(String navProperty)

Navigates to a related entity using a single-valued navigation property.

Parameters:

navProperty - the single-valued collection navigation property.

Returns:

the entity-request builder

nav

OEntityRequest<T> nav(String navProperty,
                      OEntityKey key)

Navigates to a related entity using a collection navigation property.

Parameters:

navProperty - the collection navigation property

key - the entity-key within the collection

Returns:

the entity-request builder