blackboard.data.user
Class User.SystemRole

java.lang.Object
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  +--blackboard.base.BbEnum
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        +--blackboard.data.user.User.SystemRole

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.lang.Comparable

Enclosing class:

User

public static final class User.SystemRole

extends BbEnum

An enumeration for System Roles assigned to users in the system. The system role is what determines access privileges for administrative functions in the system.

Since:

Blackboard 5.0

Version:

$Revision: 4 $ $Date: 11/26/03 10:05a $

Field Summary

static User.SystemRole	ACCOUNT_ADMIN Account administrator role.
static User.SystemRole	COURSE_CREATOR Course creator role.
static User.SystemRole	COURSE_SUPPORT Course support role.
static User.SystemRole	DEFAULT Default role is USER
static User.SystemRole	GUEST Guest role.
static User.SystemRole	INTEGRATION This role is private, used only for special processes that interact for data integration authentication.
static User.SystemRole	NONE No explicit role.
static User.SystemRole	OBSERVER Observer role.
static User.SystemRole	PORTAL
static User.SystemRole	SYSTEM_ADMIN System Administrator role.
static User.SystemRole	SYSTEM_SUPPORT System support role.
static User.SystemRole	USER Normal user role.

Method Summary

static User.SystemRole	fromExternalString(java.lang.String externalString) Returns the User.SystemRole element specified by the externalString.
static User.SystemRole[]	getValues() Returns an array of all of the elements in this enumeration.

Methods inherited from class blackboard.base.BbEnum

compareTo, defineAlias, defineDefault, fromExternalString, fromFieldName, fromFieldName, getDefaultElement, getValues, isDefault, toExternalString, toFieldName, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

SYSTEM_ADMIN

public static final User.SystemRole SYSTEM_ADMIN

System Administrator role.

SYSTEM_SUPPORT

public static final User.SystemRole SYSTEM_SUPPORT

System support role.

COURSE_CREATOR

public static final User.SystemRole COURSE_CREATOR

Course creator role.

COURSE_SUPPORT

public static final User.SystemRole COURSE_SUPPORT

Course support role.

ACCOUNT_ADMIN

public static final User.SystemRole ACCOUNT_ADMIN

Account administrator role.

GUEST

public static final User.SystemRole GUEST

Guest role.

USER

public static final User.SystemRole USER

Normal user role.

OBSERVER

public static final User.SystemRole OBSERVER

Observer role.

INTEGRATION

public static final User.SystemRole INTEGRATION

This role is private, used only for special processes that interact for data integration authentication.

PORTAL

public static final User.SystemRole PORTAL

NONE

public static final User.SystemRole NONE

No explicit role. Identical to USER role.

DEFAULT

public static final User.SystemRole DEFAULT

Default role is USER

Method Detail

getValues

public static User.SystemRole[] getValues()

Returns an array of all of the elements in this enumeration.

fromExternalString

public static User.SystemRole fromExternalString(java.lang.String externalString)
                                          throws java.lang.IllegalArgumentException

Returns the User.SystemRole element specified by the externalString.

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if the given string is not an external representation of one of the elements this enumeration class.