Uses of Interface
com.vaadin.data.Container

Packages that use Container

Package	Description
com.vaadin.data	Contains interfaces for the data layer, mainly for binding typed data and data collections to components, and for validating data.
com.vaadin.data.util	Provides implementations of Property, Item and Container interfaces, and utilities for the data layer.
com.vaadin.data.util.sqlcontainer
com.vaadin.event
com.vaadin.ui

Uses of Container in com.vaadin.data

Subinterfaces of Container in com.vaadin.data

Modifier and Type	Interface and Description
interface	Collapsible Container needed by large lazy loading hierarchies displayed e.g.
static interface	Container.Filterable Interface that is implemented by containers which allow reducing their visible contents based on a set of filters.
static interface	Container.Hierarchical Interface for Container classes whose Items can be arranged hierarchically.
static interface	Container.Indexed Interface for Container classes whose Items can be accessed by their position in the container.
static interface	Container.Ordered Interface for Container classes whose Items can be traversed in order.
static interface	Container.SimpleFilterable Interface that is implemented by containers which allow reducing their visible contents based on a set of filters.
static interface	Container.Sortable Interface for Container classes whose Items can be sorted.

Methods in com.vaadin.data that return Container

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Container	Container.ItemSetChangeEvent.getContainer() Gets the Property where the event occurred.
Container	Container.PropertySetChangeEvent.getContainer() Retrieves the Container whose contents have been modified.
Container	Container.Viewer.getContainerDataSource() Gets the Container serving as the data source of the viewer.

Methods in com.vaadin.data with parameters of type Container

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	Container.Viewer.setContainerDataSource(Container newDataSource) Sets the Container that serves as the data source of the viewer.

Uses of Container in com.vaadin.data.util

Classes in com.vaadin.data.util that implement Container

Modifier and Type	Class and Description
class	AbstractBeanContainer<IDTYPE,BEANTYPE> An abstract base class for in-memory containers for JavaBeans.
class	AbstractContainer Abstract container class that manages event listeners and sending events to them (PropertySetChangeNotifier, ItemSetChangeNotifier).
class	AbstractInMemoryContainer<ITEMIDTYPE,PROPERTYIDCLASS,ITEMCLASS extends Item> Abstract Container class that handles common functionality for in-memory containers.
class	BeanContainer<IDTYPE,BEANTYPE> An in-memory container for JavaBeans.
class	BeanItemContainer<BEANTYPE> An in-memory container for JavaBeans.
class	ContainerHierarchicalWrapper A wrapper class for adding external hierarchy to containers not implementing the Container.Hierarchical interface.
class	ContainerOrderedWrapper A wrapper class for adding external ordering to containers not implementing the Container.Ordered interface.
class	FilesystemContainer A hierarchical container wrapper for a filesystem.
class	GeneratedPropertyContainer Container wrapper that adds support for generated properties.
class	HierarchicalContainer A specialized Container whose contents can be accessed like it was a tree-like structure.
class	HierarchicalContainerOrderedWrapper A wrapper class for adding external ordering to containers not implementing the Container.Ordered interface while retaining Container.Hierarchical features.
class	IndexedContainer An implementation of the Container.Indexed interface with all important features.

Methods in com.vaadin.data.util that return Container

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Container	GeneratedPropertyContainer.GeneratedItemAddOrRemoveEvent.getContainer()
Container	AbstractContainer.BasePropertySetChangeEvent.getContainer()
Container	AbstractContainer.BaseItemSetChangeEvent.getContainer()

Constructors in com.vaadin.data.util with parameters of type Container

Constructor and Description
BaseItemAddEvent(Container source, Object itemId, int index, int count)
BaseItemRemoveEvent(Container source, Object itemId, int index, int count)
BaseItemSetChangeEvent(Container source)
BasePropertySetChangeEvent(Container source)
ContainerHierarchicalWrapper(Container toBeWrapped) Constructs a new hierarchical wrapper for an existing Container.
ContainerOrderedWrapper(Container toBeWrapped) Constructs a new ordered wrapper for an existing Container.

Uses of Container in com.vaadin.data.util.sqlcontainer

Classes in com.vaadin.data.util.sqlcontainer that implement Container

Modifier and Type	Class and Description
class	SQLContainer

Methods in com.vaadin.data.util.sqlcontainer that return Container

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Container	SQLContainer.ItemSetChangeEvent.getContainer()

Uses of Container in com.vaadin.event

Methods in com.vaadin.event that return Container

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Container	DataBoundTransferable.getSourceContainer() Returns the container data source from which the transfer occurs.

Uses of Container in com.vaadin.ui

Classes in com.vaadin.ui that implement Container

Modifier and Type	Class and Description
class	AbstractSelect A class representing a selection of items the user has selected in a UI.
class	ComboBox A filtering dropdown single-select.
class	ListSelect This is a simple list select without, for instance, support for new items, lazyloading, and other advanced features.
class	NativeSelect This is a simple drop-down select without, for instance, support for multiselect, new items, lazyloading, and other advanced features.
class	OptionGroup Configures select to be used as an option group.
class	Select Deprecated. As of 7.0. Use ComboBox instead.
class	Table Table is used for representing data or components in a pageable and selectable table.
class	Tree Tree component.
class	TreeTable TreeTable extends the Table component so that it can also visualize a hierarchy of its Items in a similar manner that Tree does.
class	TwinColSelect Multiselect component with two lists: left side for available items and right side for selected items.

Fields in com.vaadin.ui declared as Container

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
protected Container	AbstractSelect.items Select options.

Methods in com.vaadin.ui that return Container

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Container	AbstractSelect.getContainerDataSource() Gets the viewing data-source container.

Methods in com.vaadin.ui with parameters of type Container

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Field<?>	TableFieldFactory.createField(Container container, Object itemId, Object propertyId, Component uiContext) Creates a field based on the Container, item id, property id and the component responsible for displaying the field (most commonly Table).
Field	DefaultFieldFactory.createField(Container container, Object itemId, Object propertyId, Component uiContext)
void	TreeTable.setContainerDataSource(Container newDataSource)
void	Tree.setContainerDataSource(Container newDataSource) Sets the Container that serves as the data source of the viewer.
void	Table.setContainerDataSource(Container newDataSource) Sets the Container that serves as the data source of the viewer.
void	AbstractSelect.setContainerDataSource(Container newDataSource) Sets the Container that serves as the data source of the viewer.
void	Table.setContainerDataSource(Container newDataSource, Collection<?> visibleIds) Sets the container data source and the columns that will be visible.

Constructors in com.vaadin.ui with parameters of type Container

Constructor and Description
AbstractSelect(String caption, Container dataSource) Creates a new select that is connected to a data-source.
ComboBox(String caption, Container dataSource)
ListSelect(String caption, Container dataSource)
NativeSelect(String caption, Container dataSource)
OptionGroup(String caption, Container dataSource)
Select(String caption, Container dataSource) Deprecated.
Table(String caption, Container dataSource) Creates a new table with caption and connect it to a Container.
Tree(String caption, Container dataSource) Creates a new tree with caption and connect it to a Container.
TreeTable(String caption, Container dataSource) Creates a TreeTable instance with given captions and data source.
TwinColSelect(String caption, Container dataSource)