javax.batch.api.partition.PartitionMapper Maven / Gradle / Ivy
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package javax.batch.api.partition;
import javax.batch.api.partition.PartitionPlan;
/**
* PartitionMapper receives control at the start of a partitioned
* execution. A PartitionMapper is responsible to provide unique
* batch properties for each partition.
*
*/
public interface PartitionMapper {
/**
* The mapPartitions method that receives control at the
* start of partitioned step processing. The method
* returns a PartitionPlan, which specifies the batch properties
* for each partition.
* @return partition plan for a partitioned step.
* @throws Exception is thrown if an error occurs.
*/
public PartitionPlan mapPartitions( ) throws Exception;
}