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 <h2 title="Class CoreAttributeGroup" class="title">Class CoreAttributeGroup&lt;ATTRIBUTE_ITEM extends <a href="../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/core/queries/CoreAttributeItem.html" title="class in org.eclipse.persistence.core.queries">CoreAttributeItem</a>,DESCRIPTOR extends <a href="../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/core/descriptors/CoreDescriptor.html" title="class in org.eclipse.persistence.core.descriptors">CoreDescriptor</a>&gt;</h2>
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 <pre>public class <span class="typeNameLabel">CoreAttributeGroup&lt;ATTRIBUTE_ITEM extends <a href="../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/core/queries/CoreAttributeItem.html" title="class in org.eclipse.persistence.core.queries">CoreAttributeItem</a>,DESCRIPTOR extends <a href="../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/core/descriptors/CoreDescriptor.html" title="class in org.eclipse.persistence.core.descriptors">CoreDescriptor</a>&gt;</span>
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  <b>Purpose</b>: A generic super class for AttributeGroup and other subclasses</div>
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 <td class="colFirst"><code>protected <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/util/Map.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.util">Map</a>&lt;<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>,<a href="../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/core/queries/CoreAttributeGroup.html" title="class in org.eclipse.persistence.core.queries">CoreAttributeGroup</a>&gt;</code></td>
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 <div class="block">This attribute references the immediate subclass groups for this attributeGroup.</div>
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 <div class="block">The class represented by this AttrbuteGroup.</div>
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 <td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
 <td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/core/queries/CoreAttributeGroup.html#addAttribute-java.lang.String-">addAttribute</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a>&nbsp;attributeNameOrPath)</code>
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  an attribute on the path to what needs to be included in the
  AttributeGroup.</div>
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 <td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
 <td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/core/queries/CoreAttributeGroup.html#addAttribute-java.lang.String-java.util.Collection-">addAttribute</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a>&nbsp;attributeNameOrPath,
             <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/util/Collection.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.util">Collection</a>&lt;? extends <a href="../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/core/queries/CoreAttributeGroup.html" title="class in org.eclipse.persistence.core.queries">CoreAttributeGroup</a>&gt;&nbsp;groups)</code>
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 <td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
 <td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/core/queries/CoreAttributeGroup.html#addAttribute-java.lang.String-org.eclipse.persistence.core.queries.CoreAttributeGroup-">addAttribute</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a>&nbsp;attributeNameOrPath,
             <a href="../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/core/queries/CoreAttributeGroup.html" title="class in org.eclipse.persistence.core.queries">CoreAttributeGroup</a>&nbsp;group)</code>
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 <td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
 <td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/core/queries/CoreAttributeGroup.html#addAttributeKey-java.lang.String-org.eclipse.persistence.core.queries.CoreAttributeGroup-">addAttributeKey</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a>&nbsp;attributeNameOrPath,
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 <div class="block">Add a basic attribute or nested attribute with each String representing
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 <td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
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