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 *        javax.oss.cbe.service.ServiceAssociation
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 *        templates/1.3/valueInterface.vm
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package javax.oss.cbe.service;

import javax.xml.bind.annotation.adapters.XmlJavaTypeAdapter;
import javax.xml.bind.annotation.XmlType;

import ossj.common.cbe.service.ServiceAssociationValueAdapter;

@XmlType
@XmlJavaTypeAdapter(value=ServiceAssociationValueAdapter.class)

/**
 *  Public interface definition for ServiceAssociationValue.
 *
 * Interface definition for the <CODE>javax.oss.cbe.service.ServiceAssociationValue</CODE>.
 *
 */
public interface ServiceAssociationValue 
	extends javax.oss.cbe.AssociationValue {

    /** VALUE_TYPE attribute name definition. */
    public static final String VALUE_TYPE = "javax.oss.cbe.service.ServiceAssociationValue";
    
    /** attribute name definition for serviceAssociationKey.*/
    public static final String SERVICE_ASSOCIATION_KEY = "serviceAssociationKey";



    /**
     * Deep copy of this object.
     *
     * @return The cloned object
     */
    public Object clone();



    /**
     * Gets the key for this value object.
     *
     * @return the key for this value object
     * @throws java.lang.IllegalStateException if no key was populated in this
     *    value object.
     */
    public javax.oss.cbe.service.ServiceAssociationKey getServiceAssociationKey()
        throws 
        java.lang.IllegalStateException;

    /**
     * Sets the key for this value object.
     *
     * @param key - the key to set on this value object.
     * @throws java.lang.IllegalArgumentException if the key is not a valid
     *    key for this value object.
     */
    public void setServiceAssociationKey(javax.oss.cbe.service.ServiceAssociationKey key)
        throws 
        java.lang.IllegalArgumentException;

    /**
     * Factory method for ServiceAssociationKey.
     *
     * @return a new instance of a blank ServiceAssociationKey
     */
    public javax.oss.cbe.service.ServiceAssociationKey makeServiceAssociationKey();


}