PerspectiveItem (TIBCO EBX® Version 6.1.1 Java API)

All Known Subinterfaces:

PerspectiveActionItem, PerspectiveItemWithIcon, PerspectiveSectionItem
```
public interface PerspectiveItem
```
Interface that represents a perspective item.

Since:

6.0.0

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`UserMessage`	`getDescription()`	Returns the description of this item.
`int`	`getId()`	Returns the id of this item.
`UserMessage`	`getLabel(Locale aLocale)`	Returns the label of this item.
`PerspectiveItem`	`getParent()`	Returns the parent item of this item.
`PerspectiveItemType`	`getType()`	Returns the type of this item.
`boolean`	`isAncestorOf(PerspectiveItem anItem)`	Returns true only if this item is an ancestor of the item specified as parameter.

- Method Detail
  - getId
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int getId()
```
    Returns the id of this item.
  - getType
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PerspectiveItemType getType()
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    Returns the type of this item.
  - getParent
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PerspectiveItem getParent()
```
    Returns the parent item of this item.
  - getLabel
```
UserMessage getLabel(Locale aLocale)
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    Returns the label of this item.
  - getDescription
```
UserMessage getDescription()
```
    Returns the description of this item.
  - isAncestorOf
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boolean isAncestorOf(PerspectiveItem anItem)
```
    Returns true only if this item is an ancestor of the item specified as parameter. (An item is not considered as an ancestor of itself).