The methods provided the JadeRelationalEntityIF interface are summarized in the following table.
| Method | Returns the … | 
|---|---|
| allInstances | Collection of objects to be used in a query | 
| callIFAllInstances | Determines how the allInstances method is to be run | 
| getJadeClass | JADE class for the table | 
| getPropertyValue | Value mapped to the column | 
| getQueryProvider | JadeRelationalQueryProviderIF instance used to optimize object selection | 
| getSQLName | Table name in the relational view | 
| isAttributeValid | Whether the attribute is valid for the table |