BatchStepExecutionContextValue.java

package com.thinkbiganalytics.metadata.api.jobrepo.step;

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import com.thinkbiganalytics.metadata.api.jobrepo.job.BatchJobExecution;

/**
 * The value of some context attribute captured during the execution of a job and step
 */
public interface BatchStepExecutionContextValue {

    /**
     * Return the step this context value belongs to
     *
     * @return the step this context value belongs to
     */
    BatchStepExecution getStepExecution();

    /**
     * Return the name of this attribute
     *
     * @return the name of this attribute
     */
    String getKeyName();

    /**
     * Return a unique id representing this value
     *
     * @return a unique id representing this value
     */
    String getId();

    /**
     * Return the job execution id {@link BatchJobExecution#getJobExecutionId()}
     *
     * @return the job execution id
     */
    Long getJobExecutionId();

    /**
     * return the actual value of this key
     */
    String getStringVal();
}