EDIControlType (StAEDI : Streaming API for EDI for Java 1.22.1 API)

All Superinterfaces:

EDIComplexType, EDIType
```
public interface EDIControlType
extends EDIComplexType
```
Provides access to attributes specified for a control structure complex type such as the interchange, group, and transaction envelope structures.

Since:

1.21

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes
Modifier and Type Interface Description

static class EDIControlType.Type

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`EDIControlType.Type`	`getCountType()`	Get the type of structures
`EDIElementPosition`	`getHeaderRefPosition()`	Get the position of the element within the header segment that is used as the control reference/number for the envelope.
`EDIElementPosition`	`getTrailerCountPosition()`	Get the position of the element within the trailer segment that is used as the control count for the envelope.
`EDIElementPosition`	`getTrailerRefPosition()`	Get the position of the element within the trailer segment that is used as the control reference/number for the envelope.

Methods inherited from interface io.xlate.edi.schema.EDIComplexType
getReferences, getSyntaxRules

Methods inherited from interface io.xlate.edi.schema.EDIType
getCode, getDescription, getId, getTitle, getType, isType

- Method Detail
  - getHeaderRefPosition
```
EDIElementPosition getHeaderRefPosition()
```
    Get the position of the element within the header segment that is used as the control reference/number for the envelope.
    
    Returns:
    
    the position of the element holding the structure's header control reference
  - getTrailerRefPosition
```
EDIElementPosition getTrailerRefPosition()
```
    Get the position of the element within the trailer segment that is used as the control reference/number for the envelope.
    
    Returns:
    
    the position of the element holding the structure's trailer control reference
  - getTrailerCountPosition
```
EDIElementPosition getTrailerCountPosition()
```
    Get the position of the element within the trailer segment that is used as the control count for the envelope. The actual structures counted are determined by the value returned by getCountType().
    
    Returns:
    
    the position of the element holding the structure's trailer control count
  - getCountType
```
EDIControlType.Type getCountType()
```
    Get the type of structures
    
    Returns:
    
    the type of count