com.ibm.itim.apps
Interface PlatformContextFactory

public interface PlatformContextFactory

Interface for creating a platform context. The context will be created with the environment specified by the client.

See Also:

PlatformContext

Method Summary

PlatformContext

createContext(java.lang.Long contextID, java.util.Hashtable env) Creates a context with the platform identified in the client supplied environment.

Method Detail

createContext

PlatformContext createContext(java.lang.Long contextID,
                              java.util.Hashtable env)
                              throws java.rmi.RemoteException,
                                     ApplicationException

Creates a context with the platform identified in the client supplied environment. If the context cannot be established, an exception will be thrown.

Parameters:

contextID - Unique identifier of the context used by the platform.

env - Hashtable holding the paramaters for establishing the context. See PlatformContext for a list of required parameters.

Returns:

Valid PlatformContext with the given environment.

Throws:

java.rmi.RemoteException - Thrown if unable to establish the context.

ApplicationException - Thrown if unable to establish the context.