Package com.invirgance.convirgance.olap

Class ReportGenerator

java.lang.Object

com.invirgance.convirgance.olap.ReportGenerator

public class ReportGenerator
extends Object

Provides support for the SQL query generation from constructed star schemas.

Author:

jbanes

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
ReportGenerator(Star star)	Constructs a ReportGenerator with a specified star schema.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	addDimension(Dimension dimension)	Adds a new dimension to the ReportGenerator object.
void	addMeasure(Measure measure)	Adds a measure to this report generator.
String	getSQL()	Generates the SQL query as a String using the dimensions and measures from this report generator.
boolean	isCaseSensitive()	Returns true if the ReportGenerator is case sensitive
void	setCaseSensitive(boolean caseSensitive)	Sets the case sensitivity for the ReportGenerator.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Details

ReportGenerator

public ReportGenerator(Star star)

Constructs a ReportGenerator with a specified star schema.

Parameters:

star - The Star object representing the star schema.

Method Details

isCaseSensitive

public boolean isCaseSensitive()

Returns true if the ReportGenerator is case sensitive

Returns:

boolean.

setCaseSensitive

public void setCaseSensitive(boolean caseSensitive)

Sets the case sensitivity for the ReportGenerator.

Parameters:

caseSensitive - boolean value.

addDimension

public void addDimension(Dimension dimension)

Adds a new dimension to the ReportGenerator object. The dimension provided must be in the associated star schema to be added to the report generator.

Parameters:

dimension - the dimension to be added to the report generator.

addMeasure

public void addMeasure(Measure measure)

Adds a measure to this report generator. The measure provided must already be in the associated star schema.

Parameters:

measure - the Measure to be added to the report generator.

getSQL

public String getSQL()

Generates the SQL query as a String using the dimensions and measures from this report generator.

Returns:

the SQL query as a string.