<html> <head> <title>Service DatabaseDefinition</title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="../../../../idl.css"> </head> <body> <div id="adc-idlref"> <a name="_top_"> </a><table class="navimain" border="0" cellpadding="3"> <tr> <td class="navimain"><a href="../module-ix.html" class="navimain">Overview</a></td> <td class="navimain"><a href="module-ix.html" class="navimain">Module</a></td> <td class="navimain"><a href="DatabaseDefinition-xref.html" class="navimain">Use</a></td> <td class="navimain"><a href="http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/DevGuide/Database/Connections#Data_Definition" class="navimain">Devguide</a></td> <td class="navimain"><a href="../../../../index-files/index-1.html" class="navimain">Index</a></td> </tr> </table> <table class="navisub" border="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td class="navisub">Included Services</td> <td class="navisub"><a href="#ExportedInterfaces" class="navisub">Exported Interfaces</a></td> <td class="navisub">Properties' Summary</td> <td class="navisub">Properties' Details</td> </tr> </table> <hr> <table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="3" class="title-table" style="margin-bottom:6pt;"> <tr> <td><p class="namechain"><a href="../../../../module-ix.html" class="namechain">::</a> <a href="../../../module-ix.html" class="namechain">com</a> :: <a href="../../module-ix.html" class="namechain">sun</a> :: <a href="../module-ix.html" class="namechain">star</a> :: <a href="module-ix.html" class="namechain">sdbcx</a> :: </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="title">service DatabaseDefinition</td> </tr> <tr> <td><dl> <dt><b>Description</b></dt> <dd>could be used as an extension for performing data definition tasks on databases, and to control the access rights on database objects. </dd> <dd><p> It may be implemented by a database driver provider, to encapsulate the complexity of data definition, and to give a common way for data definition as the DDL of most DBMS's differs. </p> <p> At least, the access to the tables of a database should be implemented. The implementation of other known database objects like views is optional. </p> <p> To control the access rights of users, there is the possibility to implement objects like users and groups. </p> </dd> </dl> <a name="devmanual"> </a><dl> <dt><b>Developers Guide</b></dt> <dd><a href="http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/DevGuide/Database/Connections#Data_Definition">Database - Connections - Understanding Connections - Data Definition</a></dd> </dl> </td> </tr> </table> <hr> <a name="ExportedInterfaces"/><table border="1" width="100%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="subtitle"> <tr> <td class="subtitle" colspan="2">Exported Interfaces</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="imsum_left"><a href="XTablesSupplier.html">XTablesSupplier</a></td> <td class="imsum_right"><dl> <dt>(referenced entity's summary:)</dt> <dd>provides for access to a container of tables, typically used for a database definition object. </dd> </dl> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="imsum_left"><a href="XViewsSupplier.html">XViewsSupplier</a></td> <td class="imsum_right"><dl> <dt><b>Usage Restrictions</b></dt> <dd><i>optional</i></dd> <dt><b>Description</b></dt> <dd>The implementation is optional. </dd> </dl> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="imsum_left"><a href="XUsersSupplier.html">XUsersSupplier</a></td> <td class="imsum_right"><dl> <dt><b>Usage Restrictions</b></dt> <dd><i>optional</i></dd> <dt><b>Description</b></dt> <dd>The implementation is optional. </dd> </dl> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="imsum_left"><a href="XGroupsSupplier.html">XGroupsSupplier</a></td> <td class="imsum_right"><dl> <dt><b>Usage Restrictions</b></dt> <dd><i>optional</i></dd> <dt><b>Description</b></dt> <dd>The implementation is optional. </dd> </dl> </td> </tr> </table> <br> <a href="#_top_">Top of Page</a><hr size="3"><p class="copyright" align="center">Copyright © 2008 Sun Microsystems, Inc.</p> </div> <!-- id="adc-idlref" --> </body> </html>