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#ifndef __com_sun_star_sdbcx_Table_idl__
#define __com_sun_star_sdbcx_Table_idl__

#ifndef __com_sun_star_beans_XPropertySet_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/beans/XPropertySet.idl>
#endif

 module com {  module sun {  module star {  module sdbcx {

 published interface XDataDescriptorFactory;
 published interface XColumnsSupplier;
 published interface XIndexesSupplier;
 published interface XKeysSupplier;
 published interface XRename;
 published interface XAlterTable;


/** used to specify a table in a database. A table is described by its
    name and one or more columns.

    <p>
    In addition, it may contain indexes to improve the performance in
    the retrieval of the table's data and keys, and to define semantic rules for the table.
    </p>
    <p>
    <b>
    Note:
    </b>
    All properties and columns of a table could by modified before
    it is appended to a database. In that case, the service is in fact a
    descriptor. On existing tables, a user might alter columns, add or delete
    columns, indexes, and keys depending on the capabilities of the database and on
    the user's privileges.
    </p>

    @see com::sun::star::sdbc::XDatabaseMetaData
    @see com::sun::star::sdbcx::Privilege
 */
published service Table
{

    /** optional, could be used to copy an table.
     */
    [optional] interface XDataDescriptorFactory;


    /** access to the contained table columns.
     */
    interface XColumnsSupplier;


    /** optional, provides the access of the table indexes.
     */
    [optional] interface XIndexesSupplier;


    /** optional, provides the access to the table keys.
     */
    [optional] interface XKeysSupplier;


    /** optional, allows the renaming of tables.
     */
    [optional] interface XRename;


    /** optional, allows the altering of columns.
     */
    [optional] interface XAlterTable;

    // gives access to the properties
    interface com::sun::star::beans::XPropertySet;


    /** is the name of the table.
     */
    [readonly, property] string Name;


    /** is the name of the table catalog.
     */
    [readonly, property] string CatalogName;


    /** is the name of the table schema.
     */
    [readonly, property] string SchemaName;


    /** supplies a comment on the table. Could be empty, if not supported by
        the driver.
     */
    [readonly, property] string Description;


    /** indicates the type of the table like (TABLE, VIEW, SYSTEM TABLE).
        Could be empty, if not supported by the driver.
     */
    [optional, readonly, property] string Type;
};

//=============================================================================

}; }; }; };

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#endif
