OptionalDatabaseConnectionUser (adams-pom 24.4.0-SNAPSHOT API)

All Superinterfaces:

DatabaseConnectionUser

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractInstanceGenerator
```
public interface OptionalDatabaseConnectionUser
extends DatabaseConnectionUser
```
Interface for classes that make use of a database.

Author:

FracPete (fracpete at waikato dot ac dot nz)

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`boolean`	`getOffline()`	Returns whether to work in offline mode, i.e., not query the database.
`String`	`offlineTipText()`	Returns the tip text for this property.
`void`	`setOffline(boolean value)`	Sets whether to work in offline mode, i.e., not query the database.

- Method Detail
  - setOffline
```
void setOffline(boolean value)
```
    Sets whether to work in offline mode, i.e., not query the database.
    
    Parameters:
    
    value - if true then offline mode
  - getOffline
```
boolean getOffline()
```
    Returns whether to work in offline mode, i.e., not query the database.
    
    Returns:
    
    true if in offline mode
  - offlineTipText
```
String offlineTipText()
```
    Returns the tip text for this property.
    
    Returns:
    
    tip text for this property suitable for displaying in the GUI or for listing the options.