Interface Startable

  • All Known Implementing Classes:
    Loader

    public interface Startable
    Interface to something that is a start point for a flow and can be launched programatically.
    Since:
    1.0
    Version:
    $Revision: 6017 $
    Author:
    Mark Hall (mhall{[at]}pentaho{[dot]}org)
    • Method Detail

      • start

        void start()
            throws java.lang.Exception
        Start the flow running
        Throws:
        java.lang.Exception - if something goes wrong
      • getStartMessage

        java.lang.String getStartMessage()
        Gets a string that describes the start action. The KnowledgeFlow uses this in the popup contextual menu for the component. The string can be proceeded by a '$' character to indicate that the component can't be started at present.
        Returns:
        a string describing the start action.