Appendix A: correspondence of attribute types and Java types
The following table lists the mapping between the Aware IM attribute types and the Java types used in certain methods such as getAttributeValue and setAttributeValue of the IObject interface.
| Attribute Type | Java Type |
|---|---|
| Plain Text | String |
| Number | Long or Double depending on the format of the Number |
| Date | org.openadaptor.util.DateHolder |
| Timestamp | org.openadaptor.util.DateTimeHolder |
| Duration | com.bas.utils.Duration |
| Yes/No | Boolean |
| Document or Picture | org.openadaptor.dataobjects.DataObject with the following sub-attributes:* DOCDATA (Binary)* DOCTYPE (Plain Text) |
| Binary | byte [] |