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<h2 title="Class TupleTupleKeyCreator" class="title">Class TupleTupleKeyCreator&lt;E&gt;</h2>
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<pre>public abstract class <span class="strong">TupleTupleKeyCreator&lt;E&gt;</span>
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<div class="block">An abstract key creator that uses a tuple key and a tuple data entry. This
 class takes care of converting the key and data entry to/from <a href="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleInput.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.bind.tuple"><code>TupleInput</code></a> and <a href="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleOutput.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.bind.tuple"><code>TupleOutput</code></a> objects.
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<pre>public&nbsp;TupleTupleKeyCreator()</pre>
<div class="block">Creates a tuple-tuple key creator.</div>
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<pre>public&nbsp;boolean&nbsp;createSecondaryKey(<a href="../../../../com/sleepycat/db/SecondaryDatabase.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.db">SecondaryDatabase</a>&nbsp;db,
                         <a href="../../../../com/sleepycat/db/DatabaseEntry.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.db">DatabaseEntry</a>&nbsp;primaryKeyEntry,
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<div class="block"><strong>Description copied from interface:&nbsp;<code><a href="../../../../com/sleepycat/db/SecondaryKeyCreator.html#createSecondaryKey(com.sleepycat.db.SecondaryDatabase,%20com.sleepycat.db.DatabaseEntry,%20com.sleepycat.db.DatabaseEntry,%20com.sleepycat.db.DatabaseEntry)">SecondaryKeyCreator</a></code></strong></div>
<div class="block">Creates a secondary key entry, given a primary key and data entry.
    <p>
    A secondary key may be derived from the primary key, primary data, or a
    combination of the primary key and data.  For secondary keys that are
    optional, the key creator method may return false and the key/data pair
    will not be indexed.  To ensure the integrity of a secondary database the
    key creator method must always return the same result for a given set of
    input parameters.
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<dt><span class="strong">Parameters:</span></dt><dd><code>db</code> - the database to which the secondary key will be added.
    This parameter is passed for informational purposes but is not commonly
    used.
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    by this method.
    <p></dd><dd><code>dataEntry</code> - the primary data entry.  This parameter must not be modified
    by this method.
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<pre>public&nbsp;boolean&nbsp;nullifyForeignKey(<a href="../../../../com/sleepycat/db/SecondaryDatabase.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.db">SecondaryDatabase</a>&nbsp;db,
                        <a href="../../../../com/sleepycat/db/DatabaseEntry.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.db">DatabaseEntry</a>&nbsp;dataEntry)</pre>
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<div class="block">Sets the foreign key reference to null in the datum of the primary
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<dt><span class="strong">Parameters:</span></dt><dd><code>db</code> - the database in which the foreign key integrity
 constraint is defined. This parameter is passed for informational
 purposes but is not commonly used.</dd><dd><code>dataEntry</code> - the existing primary datum in which the foreign key
 reference should be set to null.  This parameter should be updated by
 this method if it returns true.</dd>
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<pre>public abstract&nbsp;boolean&nbsp;createSecondaryKey(<a href="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleInput.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.bind.tuple">TupleInput</a>&nbsp;primaryKeyInput,
                         <a href="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleInput.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.bind.tuple">TupleInput</a>&nbsp;dataInput,
                         <a href="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleOutput.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.bind.tuple">TupleOutput</a>&nbsp;indexKeyOutput)</pre>
<div class="block">Creates the index key from primary key tuple and data tuple.</div>
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 entry.</dd><dd><code>dataInput</code> - is the <a href="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleInput.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.bind.tuple"><code>TupleInput</code></a> for the data entry.</dd><dd><code>indexKeyOutput</code> - is the destination index key tuple.</dd>
<dt><span class="strong">Returns:</span></dt><dd>true if a key was created, or false to indicate that the key is
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<pre>public&nbsp;boolean&nbsp;nullifyForeignKey(<a href="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleInput.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.bind.tuple">TupleInput</a>&nbsp;dataInput,
                        <a href="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleOutput.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.bind.tuple">TupleOutput</a>&nbsp;dataOutput)</pre>
<div class="block">Clears the index key in the tuple data entry.  The dataInput should be
 read and then written to the dataOutput, clearing the index key in the
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 <p>The secondary key should be output or removed by this method such
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<dl><dt><span class="strong">Parameters:</span></dt><dd><code>dataInput</code> - is the <a href="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleInput.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.bind.tuple"><code>TupleInput</code></a> for the data entry.</dd><dd><code>dataOutput</code> - is the destination <a href="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleOutput.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.bind.tuple"><code>TupleOutput</code></a>.</dd>
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