ModelElementValidator (Camunda Platform Javadocs 7.19.15-ee)

Type Parameters:

T - the type of the elements to validate.
```
public interface ModelElementValidator<T extends ModelElementInstance>
```
A validator for model element instances.

Since:

7.6

See Also:

ModelInstance.validate(java.util.Collection)

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`java.lang.Class<T>`	`getElementType()`	The type of the element this validator is applied to.
`void`	`validate(T element, ValidationResultCollector validationResultCollector)`	Validate an element.

- Method Detail
  - getElementType
```
java.lang.Class<T> getElementType()
```
    The type of the element this validator is applied to. The validator is applied to all instances implementing this type.
    
    Example from BPMN: Assume the type returned is 'Task'. Then the validator is invoked for all instances of task, including instances of 'ServiceTask', 'UserTask', ...
    
    Returns:
    
    the type of the element this validator is applied to.
  - validate
```
void validate(T element,
              ValidationResultCollector validationResultCollector)
```
    Validate an element.
    
    Parameters:
    
    element - the element to validate
    
    validationResultCollector - object used to collect validation results for this element.