topic setting and retreiving multi valued property in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/setting-and-retreiving-multi-valued-property/m-p/216991#M170121 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>First of all, let me apologise if the solution of my problem has already been posted here. I have searched the forums byt I have been unable to find any specific answer to my issue.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I have created a custom aspect where I have set some properties as multi valued.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE>&lt;aspect name="st:myAspect"&gt;<BR />&nbsp; &lt;title&gt;Custom Model&lt;/title&gt; <BR /> &lt;properties&gt;<BR /> &lt;property name="st:header"&gt;<BR />&nbsp; &lt;type&gt;d:text&lt;/type&gt; <BR />&nbsp; &lt;multiple&gt;true&lt;/multiple&gt; <BR />&nbsp; &lt;/property&gt;<BR /> &lt;property name="st:paragraph"&gt;<BR />&nbsp; &lt;type&gt;d:text&lt;/type&gt; <BR />&nbsp; &lt;multiple&gt;true&lt;/multiple&gt; <BR />&nbsp; &lt;/property&gt;<BR />&nbsp; &lt;/properties&gt;<BR />&nbsp; &lt;/aspect&gt;<SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE><BR /><SPAN>I have set values to those properties as follows:</SPAN><BR /><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <BR /> NamedValue namedvalue[] = new NamedValue[multiMetaDataMap.size()];<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Set&lt;String&gt; set = multiMetaDataMap.keySet();<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Iterator&lt;String&gt; it = set.iterator();<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; int i = 0;<BR />while (it.hasNext()) {<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;String key = it.next();<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;System.out.println(key+": ");<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;for(String str : multiMetaDataMap.get(key))<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;{<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;System.out.print(str);<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;System.out.println();<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;}&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;namedvalue[i] = Utils.createNamedValue(key, multiMetaDataMap.get(key));<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;namedvalue[i].setIsMultiValue(true);<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;i++;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; }<BR /><SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE><SPAN>where multiMetaDataMap is a HashMap of String key and and String [] value.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>When I am querying the content later, I am getting a comma separated list of values when I am calling namedValue.getValue(), but when I am calling namedValue.getValues I am getting a null object.</SPAN><BR /><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE><BR />String[] headerArr = namedValue.getValues();<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;for(int h =0; h&lt;headerArr.length;h++){<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;System.out.println("Header"+h+": "+headerArr[h]);<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;}<BR /><SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE><SPAN>here headerArr is coming as null.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>but here&nbsp; </SPAN><BR /><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE><BR />String headerArr = namedValue.getValue();<BR />System.out.println("Header: "+headerArr);<BR /><SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE><SPAN>I am getting something like this.</SPAN><BR /><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE>[195, 205, 309, 361, 533, 523, 533, 538, 527, 684, 698, 691, 608, 582, 648, 687, 682, 680, 675, 842, 830, 864, 972, 1028, 1194, 1195, 1186, 1145]<SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE><BR /><SPAN>I could have parsed the string to retrieve the values, but some of my values will themselves have comma in them and so that approach wont work.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I want to set the mutiple values and retrieve them as an array. Can some one please advise me what I am doing wrong and how I should approach this.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Please let me know if there is anything else I need to post and I will do that.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanks a lot for your help.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 28 Jun 2010 15:26:57 GMT tirthankar 2010-06-28T15:26:57Z setting and retreiving multi valued property https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/setting-and-retreiving-multi-valued-property/m-p/216991#M170121 First of all, let me apologise if the solution of my problem has already been posted here. I have searched the forums byt I have been unable to find any specific answer to my issue.I have created a custom aspect where I have set some properties as multi valued.&lt;aspect name="st:myAspect"&gt;&nbsp; &lt; Mon, 28 Jun 2010 15:26:57 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/setting-and-retreiving-multi-valued-property/m-p/216991#M170121 tirthankar 2010-06-28T15:26:57Z Re: setting and retreiving multi valued property https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/setting-and-retreiving-multi-valued-property/m-p/216992#M170122 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi tirthankar,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Did you have any luck with this so far?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanks</SPAN><BR /><SPAN><img id="smileyhappy" class="emoticon emoticon-smileyhappy" src="https://connect.hyland.com/i/smilies/16x16_smiley-happy.png" alt="Smiley Happy" title="Smiley Happy" /></SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 20 Jul 2010 03:49:39 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/setting-and-retreiving-multi-valued-property/m-p/216992#M170122 hyperation 2010-07-20T03:49:39Z Re: setting and retreiving multi valued property https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/setting-and-retreiving-multi-valued-property/m-p/216993#M170123 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I just did some check and found out that the value returned is an ArrayList.&nbsp; So you can probably cast it to one and get your values from that.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanks</SPAN><BR /><SPAN><img id="smileyhappy" class="emoticon emoticon-smileyhappy" src="https://connect.hyland.com/i/smilies/16x16_smiley-happy.png" alt="Smiley Happy" title="Smiley Happy" /></SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 20 Jul 2010 03:56:19 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/setting-and-retreiving-multi-valued-property/m-p/216993#M170123 hyperation 2010-07-20T03:56:19Z