AffinityInformation (Azure SDK for Java Reference Documentation)

java.lang.Object
- com.microsoft.azure.batch.protocol.models.AffinityInformation

```
public class AffinityInformation
extends Object
```
A locality hint that can be used by the Batch service to select a Compute Node on which to start a Task.

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

AffinityInformation()

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`String`	`affinityId()`	Get you can pass the affinityId of a Node to indicate that this Task needs to run on that Compute Node.
`AffinityInformation`	`withAffinityId(String affinityId)`	Set you can pass the affinityId of a Node to indicate that this Task needs to run on that Compute Node.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - AffinityInformation
```
public AffinityInformation()
```
- Method Detail
  - affinityId
```
public String affinityId()
```
    Get you can pass the affinityId of a Node to indicate that this Task needs to run on that Compute Node. Note that this is just a soft affinity. If the target Compute Node is busy or unavailable at the time the Task is scheduled, then the Task will be scheduled elsewhere.
    
    Returns:
    
    the affinityId value
  - withAffinityId
```
public AffinityInformation withAffinityId(String affinityId)
```
    Set you can pass the affinityId of a Node to indicate that this Task needs to run on that Compute Node. Note that this is just a soft affinity. If the target Compute Node is busy or unavailable at the time the Task is scheduled, then the Task will be scheduled elsewhere.
    
    Parameters:
    
    affinityId - the affinityId value to set
    
    Returns:
    
    the AffinityInformation object itself.