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23cdf0e10cSrcweir#ifndef __com_sun_star_sdbcx_DatabaseDefinition_idl__
24cdf0e10cSrcweir#define __com_sun_star_sdbcx_DatabaseDefinition_idl__
25cdf0e10cSrcweir
26cdf0e10cSrcweir module com {  module sun {  module star {  module sdbcx {
27cdf0e10cSrcweir
28cdf0e10cSrcweir published interface XTablesSupplier;
29cdf0e10cSrcweir published interface XViewsSupplier;
30cdf0e10cSrcweir published interface XUsersSupplier;
31cdf0e10cSrcweir published interface XGroupsSupplier;
32cdf0e10cSrcweir
33cdf0e10cSrcweir
34cdf0e10cSrcweir/** could be used as an extension for performing data definition tasks on
35cdf0e10cSrcweir	databases, and to control the access rights on database objects.
36cdf0e10cSrcweir
37cdf0e10cSrcweir
38cdf0e10cSrcweir	<p>
39cdf0e10cSrcweir	It may be implemented by a database driver provider, to encapsulate the
40cdf0e10cSrcweir	complexity of data definition, and to give a common way for data definition as
41cdf0e10cSrcweir	the DDL of most DBMS's differs.
42cdf0e10cSrcweir	</p>
43cdf0e10cSrcweir	<p>
44cdf0e10cSrcweir	At least, the access to the tables of a database should be implemented.
45cdf0e10cSrcweir	The implementation of other known database objects like views is optional.
46cdf0e10cSrcweir	</p>
47cdf0e10cSrcweir	<p>
48cdf0e10cSrcweir	To control the access rights of users, there is the possibility to
49cdf0e10cSrcweir	implement objects like users and groups.
50cdf0e10cSrcweir	</p>
51cdf0e10cSrcweir */
52cdf0e10cSrcweirpublished service DatabaseDefinition
53cdf0e10cSrcweir{
54cdf0e10cSrcweir	// gives access to the tables.
55cdf0e10cSrcweir	interface XTablesSupplier;
56cdf0e10cSrcweir
57cdf0e10cSrcweir	/** The implementation is optional.
58cdf0e10cSrcweir	 */
59cdf0e10cSrcweir	[optional] interface XViewsSupplier;
60cdf0e10cSrcweir
61cdf0e10cSrcweir	/** The implementation is optional.
62cdf0e10cSrcweir	 */
63cdf0e10cSrcweir	[optional] interface XUsersSupplier;
64cdf0e10cSrcweir
65cdf0e10cSrcweir	/** The implementation is optional.
66cdf0e10cSrcweir	 */
67cdf0e10cSrcweir	[optional] interface XGroupsSupplier;
68cdf0e10cSrcweir};
69cdf0e10cSrcweir
70cdf0e10cSrcweir//=============================================================================
71cdf0e10cSrcweir
72cdf0e10cSrcweir}; }; }; };
73cdf0e10cSrcweir
74cdf0e10cSrcweir/*===========================================================================
75cdf0e10cSrcweir===========================================================================*/
76cdf0e10cSrcweir#endif
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