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DTP Preference Sections

###### Identifier:

org.eclipse.datatools.sqltools.common.ui.preferenceSections

###### Since:

[Enter the first release in which this extension point appears.]

###### Description:

This extension point provides a way for data server vendors to contribute preference controls to an existing DTP preference page. All preference settings will appear in a tab with the vendor name as the title.

###### Configuration Markup:

<!ELEMENT extension (section+)>

<!ATTLIST extension

point CDATA #REQUIRED

id CDATA #IMPLIED

name CDATA #IMPLIED>

<!ELEMENT section EMPTY>

<!ATTLIST section

dbdefinitionid CDATA #REQUIRED

class CDATA #REQUIRED

page CDATA #REQUIRED

launchConfig (true | false) >

- dbdefinitionid - db definition id to be defined by Model Base project. (For now, clients should use productName_version for this attribute.)
- class - A fully qualified class implementing org.eclipse.datatools.sqltools.common.ui.preferences.IDataServerPreferenceSection.
- page - The preference page id. The page should extend AbstractDBPreferenceFieldPage so that vendor specific setting can appear.
- launchConfig - Whether this section can be reused in launch configuration dialog. If true, "class" should implement org.eclipse.datatools.common.ui.preferences.IDataServerLaunchPreferenceSection.

###### Examples:

[Enter extension point usage example here.]

###### API Information:

The contributed preference section must implement org.eclipse.datatools.sqltools.common.ui.preferences.IDataServerPreferenceSection or org.eclipse.datatools.sqltools.common.ui.preferences.IDataServerLaunchPreferenceSection.

###### Supplied Implementation:

[Enter information about supplied implementation of this extension point.]

Copyright (c) 2005 Sybase, Inc. All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 which accompanies this distribution, and is available at http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html Contributors: Sybase, Inc. - initial API and implementation