net.sf.jasperreports.engine

Interface CommonReturnValue

All Superinterfaces:

Cloneable, JRCloneable

All Known Subinterfaces:

ExpressionReturnValue, JRSubreportReturnValue, ReturnValue, VariableReturnValue

All Known Implementing Classes:

BaseCommonReturnValue, BaseExpressionReturnValue, BaseReturnValue, DesignCommonReturnValue, DesignExpressionReturnValue, DesignReturnValue, JRBaseSubreportReturnValue, JRDesignSubreportReturnValue, JRFillCommonReturnValue, JRFillExpressionReturnValue, JRFillVariableReturnValue, SubreportReturnValueAdapter

public interface CommonReturnValue
extends JRCloneable

A value copied from a subdataset or from an expression into a variable of the parent report.

Author:

Lucian Chirita (lucianc@users.sourceforge.net)

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
CalculationEnum	getCalculation() Returns the calculation type.
String	getIncrementerFactoryClassName() Returns the incrementer factory class name.
String	getToVariable() Returns the name of the report variable where the value should be copied.

Methods inherited from interface net.sf.jasperreports.engine.JRCloneable

clone

Method Detail

getToVariable

String getToVariable()

Returns the name of the report variable where the value should be copied.

Returns:

the name of the report variable where the value should be copied.

getCalculation

CalculationEnum getCalculation()

Returns the calculation type.

When copying the value from, a formula can be applied such that sum, maximum, average and so on can be computed.

Returns:

the calculation type.

getIncrementerFactoryClassName

String getIncrementerFactoryClassName()

Returns the incrementer factory class name.

The factory will be used to increment the value of the report variable with the returned value.

Returns:

the incrementer factory class name.