.. java:import:: org.caosdb.server.transaction WriteTransaction

.. java:import:: org.caosdb.server.utils EntityStatus

.. java:import:: org.jdom2 Element

UpdateEntity
============

.. java:package:: org.caosdb.server.entity
   :noindex:

.. java:type:: public class UpdateEntity extends WritableEntity

   UpdateEntity class represents entities which are to be updated. The previous version is appeded during the \ :java:ref:`WriteTransaction`\  transactions initialization.

   :author: Timm Fitschen (t.fitschen@indiscale.com)

Constructors
------------
UpdateEntity
^^^^^^^^^^^^

.. java:constructor:: public UpdateEntity(Element element, Role role)
   :outertype: UpdateEntity

UpdateEntity
^^^^^^^^^^^^

.. java:constructor:: public UpdateEntity(Element e)
   :outertype: UpdateEntity

UpdateEntity
^^^^^^^^^^^^

.. java:constructor:: public UpdateEntity(EntityID id, Role role)
   :outertype: UpdateEntity

UpdateEntity
^^^^^^^^^^^^

.. java:constructor:: public UpdateEntity(EntityID id)
   :outertype: UpdateEntity

UpdateEntity
^^^^^^^^^^^^

.. java:constructor:: public UpdateEntity()
   :outertype: UpdateEntity

Methods
-------
getOriginal
^^^^^^^^^^^

.. java:method:: public EntityInterface getOriginal()
   :outertype: UpdateEntity

setOriginal
^^^^^^^^^^^

.. java:method:: public void setOriginal(EntityInterface original)
   :outertype: UpdateEntity

skipJob
^^^^^^^

.. java:method:: @Override public boolean skipJob()
   :outertype: UpdateEntity