ColumnType (KIE Soup Dataset API 7.61.0.Final API)

java.lang.Object
- java.lang.Enum<ColumnType>
- - org.dashbuilder.dataset.ColumnType

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Comparable<ColumnType>
```
public enum ColumnType
extends Enum<ColumnType>
```
An enumeration for the different types of DataColumn.

Enum Constant Summary

Enum Constants
Enum Constant	Description
`DATE`	A Date type column.
`LABEL`	A Label type column.
`NUMBER`	A Number type column.
`TEXT`	Text based column not eligible for grouping operations.

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static ColumnType`	`getByName(String name)`
`static ColumnType`	`valueOf(String name)`	Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name.
`static ColumnType[]`	`values()`	Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Enum
clone, compareTo, equals, finalize, getDeclaringClass, hashCode, name, ordinal, toString, valueOf

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Enum Constant Detail
  - DATE
```
public static final ColumnType DATE
```
    A Date type column.
  - NUMBER
```
public static final ColumnType NUMBER
```
    A Number type column.
  - LABEL
```
public static final ColumnType LABEL
```
    A Label type column.
  - TEXT
```
public static final ColumnType TEXT
```
    Text based column not eligible for grouping operations.
- Method Detail
  - values
```
public static ColumnType[] values()
```
    Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared. This method may be used to iterate over the constants as follows:
    for (ColumnType c : ColumnType.values()) System.out.println(c);
    Returns:
    
    an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared
  - valueOf
```
public static ColumnType valueOf(String name)
```
    Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this type. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)
    
    Parameters:
    
    name - the name of the enum constant to be returned.
    
    Returns:
    
    the enum constant with the specified name
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - if this enum type has no constant with the specified name
    
    NullPointerException - if the argument is null
  - getByName
```
public static ColumnType getByName(String name)
```