Message

 

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public interface Message
Subinterfaces: BytesMessage, MapMessage, ObjectMessage,
StreamMessage, and TextMessage

WebSphere MQ class: JMSMessage

java.lang.Object | +----com.ibm.jms.MQJMSMessage

The Message interface is the root interface of all JMS messages. It defines the JMS header and the acknowledge method used for all messages.

 

Fields

DEFAULT_DELIVERY_MODE

public static final int DEFAULT_DELIVERY_MODE

The default delivery mode value.

DEFAULT_PRIORITY

public static final int DEFAULT_PRIORITY

The default priority value.

DEFAULT_TIME_TO_LIVE

public static final long DEFAULT_TIME_TO_LIVE

The default time-to-live value.

 

Methods

acknowledge

public void acknowledge() throws JMSException

Acknowledge this and all previous messages received by the session.

Throws:

JMSException if JMS fails to acknowledge because of an internal JMS error.

clearBody

public void clearBody() throws JMSException

Clear out the message body. All other parts of the message are left untouched.

Throws:

JMSException if JMS fails to because of an internal JMS error.

clearProperties

public void clearProperties() throws JMSException

Clear a message's properties. The header fields and message body are not cleared.

Throws:

JMSException if JMS fails to clear JMS message properties because of an internal JMS error.

getBooleanProperty

public boolean getBooleanProperty(java.lang.String name)
                                                    throws JMSException

Return the boolean property value with the given name.

Parameters:

name: the name of the boolean property.

Returns:

The boolean property value with the given name.

Throws:

• JMSException if JMS fails to get the property because of an internal JMS error.

• MessageFormatException if this type conversion is not valid

getByteProperty

public byte getByteProperty(java.lang.String name)
                                              throws JMSException

Return the byte property value with the given name.

Parameters:

name: the name of the byte property.

Returns:

The byte property value with the given name.

Throws:

• JMSException if JMS fails to get the property because of an internal JMS error.

• MessageFormatException if this type conversion is not valid.

getDoubleProperty

public double getDoubleProperty(java.lang.String name)
                                                  throws JMSException

Return the double property value with the given name.

Parameters:

name: the name of the double property.

Returns:

The double property value with the given name.

Throws:

• JMSException if JMS fails to get the property because of an internal JMS error.

• MessageFormatException if this type conversion is not valid.

getFloatProperty

public float getFloatProperty(java.lang.String name)
                                                throws JMSException

Return the float property value with the given name.

Parameters:

name: the name of the float property.

Returns:

The float property value with the given name.

Throws:

• JMSException if JMS fails to get the property because of an internal JMS error.

• MessageFormatException if this type conversion is not valid.

getIntProperty

public int getIntProperty(java.lang.String name)
                                            throws JMSException

Return the integer property value with the given name.

Parameters:

name: the name of the integer property.

Returns:

The integer property value with the given name.

Throws:

• JMSException if JMS fails to get the property because of an internal JMS error.

• MessageFormatException if this type conversion is not valid.

getJMSCorrelationID

public java.lang.String getJMSCorrelationID()
                                          throws JMSException

Get the correlation ID for the message.

Returns:

The correlation ID of a message as a string.

Throws:

JMSException if JMS fails to get the correlation ID because of an internal JMS error.

See also:

setJMSCorrelationID(), getJMSCorrelationIDAsBytes(), setJMSCorrelationIDAsBytes()

getJMSCorrelationIDAsBytes

public byte[] getJMSCorrelationIDAsBytes()
                                                  throws JMSException

Get the correlation ID as an array of bytes for the message.

Returns:

The correlation ID of a message as an array of bytes.

Throws:

JMSException if JMS fails to get correlation ID because of an internal JMS error.

See also:

setJMSCorrelationID(), getJMSCorrelationID(), setJMSCorrelationIDAsBytes()

getJMSDeliveryMode

public int getJMSDeliveryMode() throws JMSException

Get the delivery mode for this message.

Returns:

The delivery mode of this message.

Throws:

JMSException if JMS fails to get JMS DeliveryMode because of an internal JMS error.

See also:

setJMSDeliveryMode(), DeliveryMode

getJMSDestination

public Destination getJMSDestination() throws JMSException

Get the destination for this message.

Returns:

The destination of this message.

Throws:

JMSException if JMS fails to get JMS Destination because of an internal JMS error.

See also:

setJMSDestination()

getJMSExpiration

public long getJMSExpiration() throws JMSException

Get the message's expiration value.

Returns:

The time that the message expires. It is the sum of the time-to-live value specified by the client, and the GMT at the time of the send.

Throws:

JMSException if JMS fails to get JMS message expiration because of an internal JMS error.

See also:

setJMSExpiration()

getJMSMessageID

public java.lang.String getJMSMessageID()
                                     throws JMSException

Get the message ID.

Returns:

The message ID.

Throws:

JMSException if JMS fails to get the message ID because of an internal JMS error.

See also:

setJMSMessageID()

getJMSPriority

public int getJMSPriority() throws JMSException

Get the message priority.

Returns:

The message priority.

Throws:

JMSException if JMS fails to get JMS message priority because of an internal JMS error.

See also:

setJMSPriority() for priority levels

getJMSRedelivered

public boolean getJMSRedelivered() throws JMSException

Get an indication of whether this message is being redelivered.

If a client receives a message with the redelivered indicator set, it is likely, but not guaranteed, that this message was delivered to the client earlier, but that the client did not acknowledge its receipt at that earlier time.

Returns:

Set to true if this message is being redelivered.

Throws:

JMSException if JMS fails to get JMS redelivered flag because of an internal JMS error.

See also:

setJMSRedelivered()

getJMSReplyTo

public Destination getJMSReplyTo() throws JMSException

Get where a reply to this message should be sent.

Returns:

Where to send a response to this message

Throws:

JMSException if JMS fails to get ReplyTo destination because of an internal JMS error.

See also:

setJMSReplyTo()

getJMSTimestamp

public long getJMSTimestamp() throws JMSException

Get the message timestamp.

Returns:

The message timestamp.

Throws:

JMSException if JMS fails to get the timestamp because of an internal JMS error.

See also:

setJMSTimestamp()

getJMSType

public java.lang.String getJMSType() throws JMSException

Get the message type.

Returns:

The message type.

Throws:

JMSException if JMS fails to get JMS message type because of an internal JMS error.

See also:

setJMSType()

getLongProperty

public long getLongProperty(java.lang.String name)
                                              throws JMSException

Return the long property value with the given name.

Parameters:

name: the name of the long property.

Returns:

The long property value with the given name.

Throws:

• JMSException if JMS fails to get the property because of an internal JMS error.

• MessageFormatException if this type conversion is not valid.

getObjectProperty

public java.lang.Object getObjectProperty (java.lang.String name)
                                                        throws JMSException

Return the Java object property value with the given name.

Parameters:

name: the name of the Java object property.

Returns:

The Java object property value with the given name, in object format (for example, if it set as an int, an Integer is returned). If there is no property by this name, a null value is returned.

Throws:

JMSException if JMS fails to get the property because of an internal JMS error.

getPropertyNames

public java.util.Enumeration getPropertyNames()
                                           throws JMSException

Return an enumeration of all the property names.

Returns:

An enumeration of all the names of property values.

Throws:

JMSException if JMS fails to get the property names because of an internal JMS error.

getShortProperty

public short getShortProperty(java.lang.String name)
                                                throws JMSException

Return the short property value with the given name.

Parameters:

name: the name of the short property.

Returns:

The short property value with the given name.

Throws:

• JMSException if JMS fails to get the property because of an internal JMS error.

• MessageFormatException if this type conversion is not valid.

getStringProperty

public java.lang.String getStringProperty (java.lang.String name)
                                                        throws JMSException

Return the string property value with the given name.

Parameters:

name: the name of the string property

Returns:

The string property value with the given name. If there is no property by this name, a null value is returned.

Throws:

• JMSException if JMS fails to get the property because of an internal JMS error.

• MessageFormatException if this type conversion is not valid.

propertyExists

public boolean propertyExists(java.lang.String name)
                                                throws JMSException

Check if a property value exists.

Parameters:

name: the name of the property to test.

Returns:

True if the property does exist.

Throws:

JMSException if JMS fails to check whether a property exists because of an internal JMS error.

setBooleanProperty

public void setBooleanProperty(java.lang.String name,
                               boolean value) throws JMSException

Set a boolean property value with the given name into the message.

Parameters:

• name: the name of the boolean property.

• value: the boolean property value to set in the message.

Throws:

• JMSException if JMS fails to set property because of an internal JMS error.

• MessageNotWriteableException if the properties are read-only.

setByteProperty

public void setByteProperty(java.lang.String name,
                            byte value) throws JMSException

Set a byte property value with the given name into the message.

Parameters:

• name: the name of the byte property.

• value: the byte property value to set in the message.

Throws:

• JMSException if JMS fails to set property because of an internal JMS error.

• MessageNotWriteableException if the properties are read-only.

setDoubleProperty

public void setDoubleProperty(java.lang.String name,
                              double value) throws JMSException

Set a double property value with the given name into the message.

Parameters:

• name: the name of the double property.

• value: the double property value to set in the message.

Throws:

• JMSException if JMS fails to set the property because of an internal JMS error.

• MessageNotWriteableException if the properties are read-only.

setFloatProperty

public void setFloatProperty(java.lang.String name,
                             float value) throws JMSException

Set a float property value with the given name into the message.

Parameters:

• name: the name of the float property.

• value: the float property value to set in the message.

Throws:

• JMSException if JMS fails to set the property because of an internal JMS error.

• MessageNotWriteableException if the properties are read-only.

setIntProperty

public void setIntProperty(java.lang.String name,
                           int value) throws JMSException

Set an integer property value with the given name into the message.

Parameters:

• name: the name of the integer property.

• value: the integer property value to set in the message.

Throws:

• JMSException if JMS fails to set property because of an internal JMS error.

• MessageNotWriteableException if the properties are read-only.

setJMSCorrelationID

public void setJMSCorrelationID
                   (java.lang.String correlationID)
                                             throws JMSException

Set the correlation ID for the message.

A client can use the JMSCorrelationID header field to link one message with another. A typical use is to link a response message with its request message.

Note:

The use of a byte[] value for JMSCorrelationID is non-portable.

Parameters:

correlationID: the message ID of a message being referred to.

Throws:

JMSException if JMS fails to set the correlation ID because of an internal JMS error.

See also:

getJMSCorrelationID(), getJMSCorrelationIDAsBytes(), setJMSCorrelationIDAsBytes()

setJMSCorrelationIDAsBytes

public void setJMSCorrelationIDAsBytes(byte[]
                                           correlationID)
                                                   throws JMSException

Set the correlation ID as an array of bytes for the message. A client can use this call to set the correlationID equal either to a messageID from a previous message, or to an application-specific string. Application-specific strings must not start with the characters ID.

Parameters:

correlationID: the correlation ID as a string, or the message ID of a message being referred to.

Throws:

JMSException if JMS fails to set the correlation ID because of an internal JMS error.

See also:

setJMSCorrelationID(), getJMSCorrelationID(), getJMSCorrelationIDAsBytes()

setJMSDeliveryMode

public void setJMSDeliveryMode(int deliveryMode)
                                            throws JMSException

Set the delivery mode for this message.

Any value set using this method is ignored when the message is sent, but this method can be used to change the value in a received message.

To alter the delivery mode when a message is sent, use the setDeliveryMode method on the QueueSender or TopicPublisher (this method is inherited from MessageProducer).

Parameters:

deliveryMode: the delivery mode for this message.

Throws:

JMSException if JMS fails to set JMS DeliveryMode because of an internal JMS error.

See also:

getJMSDeliveryMode(), DeliveryMode

setJMSDestination

public void setJMSDestination(Destination destination)
                                                  throws JMSexception

Set the destination for this message.

Any value set using this method is ignored when the message is sent, but this method can be used to change the value in a received message.

Parameters:

destination: the destination for this message.

Throws:

JMSException if JMS fails to set JMS destination because of an internal JMS error.

See also:

getJMSDestination()

setJMSExpiration

public void setJMSExpiration(long expiration)
                                         throws JMSException

Set the message's expiration value.

Any value set using this method is ignored when the message is sent, but this method can be used to change the value in a received message.

Parameters:

expiration: the message's expiration time.

Throws:

JMSException if JMS fails to set JMS message expiration because of an internal JMS error.

See also:

getJMSExpiration()

setJMSMessageID

public void setJMSMessageID(java.lang.String id)
                                            throws JMSException

Set the message ID.

Any value set using this method is ignored when the message is sent, but this method can be used to change the value in a received message.

Parameters:

id: the ID of the message.

Throws:

JMSException if JMS fails to set the message ID because of an internal JMS error.

See also:

getJMSMessageID()

setJMSPriority

public void setJMSPriority(int priority)
                                    throws JMSException

Set the priority for this message.

JMS defines a ten-level priority value, with 0 as the lowest priority, and 9 as the highest. In addition, clients must consider priorities 0-4 as gradations of normal priority, and priorities 5-9 as gradations of expedited priority.

Parameters:

priority: the priority of this message.

Throws:

JMSException if JMS fails to set JMS message priority because of an internal JMS error.

See also:

getJMSPriority()

setJMSRedelivered

public void setJMSRedelivered(boolean redelivered)
                                              throws JMSException

Set to indicate whether this message is being redelivered.

Any value set using this method is ignored when the message is sent, but this method can be used to change the value in a received message.

Parameters:

redelivered: an indication of whether this message is being redelivered.

Throws:

JMSException if JMS fails to set JMSRedelivered flag because of an internal JMS error.

See also:

getJMSRedelivered()

setJMSReplyTo

public void setJMSReplyTo(Destination replyTo)
                                          throws JMSException

Set where a reply to this message should be sent.

Parameters:

replyTo: where to send a response to this message. A null value indicates that no reply is expected.

Throws:

JMSException if JMS fails to set ReplyTo destination because of an internal JMS error.

See also:

getJMSReplyTo()

setJMSTimestamp

public void setJMSTimestamp(long timestamp)
                                       throws JMSException

Set the message timestamp.

Any value set using this method is ignored when the message is sent, but this method can be used to change the value in a received message.

Parameters:

timestamp: the timestamp for this message.

Throws:

JMSException if JMS fails to set the timestamp because of an internal JMS error.

See also:

getJMSTimestamp()

setJMSType

public void setJMSType(java.lang.String type)
                                        throws JMSException

Set the message type.

JMS clients must assign a value to type whether the application makes use of it or not. This ensures that it is properly set for those providers that require it.

Parameters:

type: the class of message.

Throws:

JMSException if JMS fails to set JMS message type because of an internal JMS error.

See also:

getJMSType()

setLongProperty

public void setLongProperty(java.lang.String name,
                            long value) throws JMSException

Set a long property value with the given name into the message.

Parameters:

• name: the name of the long property.

• value: the long property value to set in the message.

Throws:

• JMSException if JMS fails to set property because of an internal JMS error.

• MessageNotWriteableException if the properties are read-only.

setObjectProperty

public void setObjectProperty(java.lang.String name,
                              java.lang.Object value) throws JMSException

Set a property value with the given name into the message.

Parameters:

• name: the name of the Java object property.

• value: the Java object property value to set in the message.

Throws:

• JMSException if JMS fails to set property because of an internal JMS error.

• MessageFormatException if the object is not valid.

• MessageNotWriteableException - if the properties are read-only.

setShortProperty

public void setShortProperty(java.lang.String name,
                             short value) throws JMSException

Set a short property value with the given name into the message.

Parameters:

• name: the name of the short property.

• value: the short property value to set in the message.

Throws:

• JMSException if JMS fails to set property because of an internal JMS error.

• MessageNotWriteableException if the properties are read-only.

setStringProperty

public void setStringProperty(java.lang.String name,
                              java.lang.String value) throws JMSException

Set a string property value with the given name into the message.

Parameters:

• name: the name of the string property.

• value: the string property value to set in the message.

Throws:

• JMSException if JMS fails to set the property because of an internal JMS error.

• MessageNotWriteableException if the properties are read-only.

 

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