Package org.flowable.engine.task

Interface Attachment

public interface Attachment
Any type of content that is be associated with a task or with a process instance.
Author:
Tom Baeyens

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    String
    getContentId()
    the id of the byte array entity storing the content
    String
    getDescription()
    long (max 255 chars) explanation what this attachment is about in context of the task and/or process instance it's linked to.
    String
    getId()
    unique id for this attachment
    String
    getName()
    free user defined short (max 255 chars) name for this attachment
    String
    getProcessInstanceId()
    reference to the process instance to which this attachment is associated.
    String
    getTaskId()
    reference to the task to which this attachment is associated.
    Date
    getTime()
    timestamp when this attachment was created
    String
    getType()
    indication of the type of content that this attachment refers to.
    String
    getUrl()
    the remote URL in case this is remote content.
    String
    getUserId()
    reference to the user who created this attachment.
    void
    setDescription(String description)
    long (max 255 chars) explanation what this attachment is about in context of the task and/or process instance it's linked to.
    void
    setName(String name)
    free user defined short (max 255 chars) name for this attachment
    void
    setTime(Date time)
    timestamp when this attachment was created

  • Method Details

    • getId

      String getId()
      unique id for this attachment

    • getName

      String getName()
      free user defined short (max 255 chars) name for this attachment

    • setName

      void setName(String name)
      free user defined short (max 255 chars) name for this attachment

    • getDescription

      String getDescription()
      long (max 255 chars) explanation what this attachment is about in context of the task and/or process instance it's linked to.

    • setDescription

      void setDescription(String description)
      long (max 255 chars) explanation what this attachment is about in context of the task and/or process instance it's linked to.

    • getType

      String getType()
      indication of the type of content that this attachment refers to. Can be mime type or any other indication.

    • getTaskId

      String getTaskId()
      reference to the task to which this attachment is associated.

    • getProcessInstanceId

      String getProcessInstanceId()
      reference to the process instance to which this attachment is associated.

    • getUrl

      String getUrl()
      the remote URL in case this is remote content. If the attachment content was uploaded with an input stream, then this method returns null and the content can be fetched with TaskService.getAttachmentContent(String).

    • getUserId

      String getUserId()
      reference to the user who created this attachment.

    • getTime

      Date getTime()
      timestamp when this attachment was created

    • setTime

      void setTime(Date time)
      timestamp when this attachment was created

    • getContentId

      String getContentId()
      the id of the byte array entity storing the content