All Superinterfaces:

HasMetaData
```
public interface WorkflowModel
extends HasMetaData
```
WorkflowModel represents a model/definition of a workflow. It provides methods for retrieving the entities of the model like WorkflowNodes and WorkflowTransitions as well as common model attributes like name, description or version.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`WorkflowNode`	`createNode()`	Creates and returns a `WorkflowNode`
`WorkflowNode`	`createNode(String title, String type, String description)`	Creates and returns a `WorkflowNode`
`WorkflowTransition`	`createTransition()`	Creates and returns a `WorkflowTransition`
`WorkflowTransition`	`createTransition(WorkflowNode from, WorkflowNode to, String rule)`	Creates and returns a `WorkflowTransition`
`String`	`getDescription()`	Returns the description of the `WorkflowModel`.
`WorkflowNode`	`getEndNode()`	Returns the end `WorkflowNode`.
`String`	`getId()`	Returns the ID of the `WorkflowModel`.
`WorkflowNode`	`getNode(String id)`	Returns the `WorkflowNode` with the given id
`List<WorkflowNode>`	`getNodes()`	Returns the list of `WorkflowNode`s contained by the `WorkflowModel`.
`WorkflowNode`	`getRootNode()`	Returns the root/start `WorkflowNode`.
`String`	`getTitle()`	Returns the title of the `WorkflowModel`.
`List<WorkflowTransition>`	`getTransitions()`	Returns the list of `WorkflowTransition`s contained by the `WorkflowModel`.
`String`	`getVersion()`	Returns the version of the `WorkflowModel`.
`void`	`setDescription(String description)`	Sets the description of the `WorkflowModel`.
`void`	`setEndNode(WorkflowNode node)`	Sets the end node of the `WorkflowModel`.
`void`	`setRootNode(WorkflowNode node)`	Sets the root node of the `WorkflowModel`.
`void`	`setTitle(String title)`	Sets the title of the `WorkflowModel`.
`void`	`validate()`	Validates the model.

Methods inherited from interface com.day.cq.workflow.HasMetaData
getMetaData, getMetaDataMap

- Method Detail
  - getId
```
String getId()
```
    Returns the ID of the WorkflowModel.
    
    Returns:
    
    The ID of the WorkflowModel.
  - getTitle
```
String getTitle()
```
    Returns the title of the WorkflowModel.
    
    Returns:
    
    The title of the WorkflowModel.
  - setTitle
```
void setTitle(String title)
```
    Sets the title of the WorkflowModel.
    
    Parameters:
    
    title - The new title of the WorkflowModel.
  - getDescription
```
String getDescription()
```
    Returns the description of the WorkflowModel.
    
    Returns:
    
    The description of the WorkflowModel.
  - setDescription
```
void setDescription(String description)
```
    Sets the description of the WorkflowModel.
    
    Parameters:
    
    description - The new description of the WorkflowModel.
  - getVersion
```
String getVersion()
```
    Returns the version of the WorkflowModel.
    
    Returns:
    
    The version of the WorkflowModel.
  - getNodes
```
List<WorkflowNode> getNodes()
```
    Returns the list of WorkflowNodes contained by the WorkflowModel.
    
    Returns:
    
    The list of WorkflowNodes of the WorkflowModel.
  - createNode
```
WorkflowNode createNode()
```
    Creates and returns a WorkflowNode
    
    Returns:
    
    The WorkflowNode created
  - createNode
```
WorkflowNode createNode(String title,
                        String type,
                        String description)
```
    Creates and returns a WorkflowNode
    
    Parameters:
    
    title - Title of node created
    
    type - Type of node created
    
    description - Description of node created
    
    Returns:
    
    The WorkflowNode created
  - setRootNode
```
void setRootNode(WorkflowNode node)
```
    Sets the root node of the WorkflowModel.
    
    Parameters:
    
    node - The root node of the WorkflowModel.
  - setEndNode
```
void setEndNode(WorkflowNode node)
```
    Sets the end node of the WorkflowModel.
    
    Parameters:
    
    node - The end node of the WorkflowModel.
  - getNode
```
WorkflowNode getNode(String id)
```
    Returns the WorkflowNode with the given id
    
    Parameters:
    
    id - The ID of the WorkflowNode.
    
    Returns:
    
    The WorkflowNode or null if not found.
  - getRootNode
```
WorkflowNode getRootNode()
```
    Returns the root/start WorkflowNode.
    
    Returns:
    
    The root WorkflowNode.
  - getEndNode
```
WorkflowNode getEndNode()
```
    Returns the end WorkflowNode.
    
    Returns:
    
    The end WorkflowNode.
  - getTransitions
```
List<WorkflowTransition> getTransitions()
```
    Returns the list of WorkflowTransitions contained by the WorkflowModel.
    
    Returns:
    
    The list of WorkflowTransitions of the WorkflowModel.
  - createTransition
```
WorkflowTransition createTransition()
```
    Creates and returns a WorkflowTransition
    
    Returns:
    
    The WorkflowTransition created
  - createTransition
```
WorkflowTransition createTransition(WorkflowNode from,
                                    WorkflowNode to,
                                    String rule)
```
    Creates and returns a WorkflowTransition
    
    Parameters:
    
    from - The from range WorkflowNode
    
    to - The to range WorkflowNode
    
    rule - The rule String
    
    Returns:
    
    The WorkflowTransition created
  - validate
```
void validate()
       throws ValidationException
```
    Validates the model.
    
    Throws:
    
    ValidationException - ValidationException in case an error occurs

Interface WorkflowModel

Method Summary

Methods inherited from interface com.day.cq.workflow.HasMetaData

Method Detail

getId

getTitle

setTitle

getDescription

setDescription

getVersion

getNodes

createNode

createNode

setRootNode

setEndNode

getNode

getRootNode

getEndNode

getTransitions

createTransition

createTransition

validate