Package com.microstrategy.web.app.beans

Class GridFormatHelper

java.lang.Object

com.microstrategy.web.beans.GridWebFormatHelper

com.microstrategy.web.app.beans.GridFormatHelper

public class GridFormatHelper
extends GridWebFormatHelper

This class provides a series of methods that aid on the manipulation of grid formatting properties.

Since:

MicroStrategy Web 7.3.1 or earlier

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class com.microstrategy.web.beans.GridWebFormatHelper

LOCAL_TARGET_ALL_METRICS, LOCAL_TARGET_ALL_REPORT, LOCAL_TARGET_GRID_BORDER, LOCAL_TARGET_GRID_CONTAINER

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
GridFormatHelper()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static java.lang.String	getDefaultNumberDateDescriptor(AppContext appContext, java.lang.String numberDateLocale, java.lang.String descriptorId)	For the specified locale, obtain which is the descriptor to be used
static java.lang.String	getNumberDateLocale(AppContext appContext)	Based on the user's preferences, obtain which locale should be used for formatting number and dates

Methods inherited from class com.microstrategy.web.beans.GridWebFormatHelper

constructNumberFormat, convertColorDecimalToHTMLHex, getAxis, getComparedPropertyValue, getComparedPropertyValue, getGridFormatObjectsArray, getGridFormatObjectsArray, getGridFormatObjectsArray, getGridFormatObjectsArray, getGridFormatObjectsArray, getGridTemplate, getMetric, getPropertyUseDefault, getPropertyValue, getPropertyValue, getTemplateUnit, getUnitType

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

GridFormatHelper

public GridFormatHelper()

Method Detail

getNumberDateLocale

public static java.lang.String getNumberDateLocale(AppContext appContext)

Based on the user's preferences, obtain which locale should be used for formatting number and dates

Parameters:

appContext - AppContext initialized instance

Returns:

the string code of the locale selected by the user on his/her preferences

getDefaultNumberDateDescriptor

public static java.lang.String getDefaultNumberDateDescriptor(AppContext appContext,
                                                              java.lang.String numberDateLocale,
                                                              java.lang.String descriptorId)

For the specified locale, obtain which is the descriptor to be used

Parameters:

appContext - AppContext initialized instance

numberDateLocale - the string code of the locale selected by the user

descriptorId - the id of the descriptor requested

Returns:

the String value corresponding to the descriptor id sent as parameter