javax.resource.cci
Interface Connection

public interface Connection

The Connection provides a handle for use by the application to access an underlying physical connection. The client calls the getConnection() method on a ConnectionFactory object to get a Connection.

Method Summary

void	close() Closes a connection
Interaction	createInteraction() Creates a new interaction associated with this connection.
LocalTransaction	getLocalTransaction() Gets a LocalTransaction object which allows the client to manage local transactions for the connection.
ConnectionMetaData	getMetaData() Gets meta data for the underlying resource represented by this connection.
ResultSetInfo	getResultSetInfo() Gets information on ResultSet functionality supported by the underlying resource for the connection.

Method Detail

close

void close()
           throws ResourceException

Closes a connection

Throws:

ResourceException

createInteraction

Interaction createInteraction()
                              throws ResourceException

Creates a new interaction associated with this connection.

Throws:

ResourceException

getLocalTransaction

LocalTransaction getLocalTransaction()
                                     throws ResourceException

Gets a LocalTransaction object which allows the client to manage local transactions for the connection.

Throws:

ResourceException

getMetaData

ConnectionMetaData getMetaData()
                               throws ResourceException

Gets meta data for the underlying resource represented by this connection.

Throws:

ResourceException

getResultSetInfo

ResultSetInfo getResultSetInfo()
                               throws ResourceException

Gets information on ResultSet functionality supported by the underlying resource for the connection.

Throws:

ResourceException