DB Tester Specification - Public API

The db-tester-api module exports packages organized into three layers by intended audience:

Layer	Packages	Audience	Stability
User API	annotation, config, operation, exception, preparation	All users	Stable
Advanced API	assertion, export, domain, dataset	Users with programmatic needs	Stable
Extension SPI	spi, loader, context, scenario	Framework integrators	Evolving SPI

API Reference Pages

Page	Description
Annotations	@DataSet, @ExpectedDataSet, @DataSetSource, @ColumnStrategy, Strategy, RowOrdering
Dataset Interfaces	TableSet, Table, Row, and domain value objects (CellValue, TableName, ColumnName, ComparisonStrategy)
Programmatic API	DatabaseAssertion, DatabaseQueryAssertion, DataSetExporter, DatabasePreparation
Exceptions	Exception hierarchy, default values reference, and column comparison precedence

Related Specifications

• Getting Started - Quick start guide
• Overview - Framework introduction
• Configuration - Configuration classes
• Database Operations - Operation enum details
• SPI - Service Provider Interface extension points
• Error Handling - Error messages and exception types