Deviation (yangtools-docs 6.0.0 API)

All Superinterfaces:

DocumentedNode, EffectiveStatementEquivalent<DeviationEffectiveStatement>
```
public interface Deviation
extends DocumentedNode, EffectiveStatementEquivalent<DeviationEffectiveStatement>
```
Interface describing YANG 'deviation' statement.
The 'deviation' statement defines a hierarchy of a module that the device does not implement faithfully. Deviations define the way a device deviate from a standard.

Nested Class Summary
- Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface org.opendaylight.yangtools.yang.model.api.DocumentedNode
  DocumentedNode.WithStatus

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Default Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`@NonNull Collection<? extends DeviateDefinition>`	`getDeviates()`	Returns deviate children.
`default @NonNull SchemaNodeIdentifier.Absolute`	`getTargetPath()`	Returns target node absolute schema node identifier.

Methods inherited from interface org.opendaylight.yangtools.yang.model.api.DocumentedNode
getDescription, getReference, getUnknownSchemaNodes

Methods inherited from interface org.opendaylight.yangtools.yang.model.api.EffectiveStatementEquivalent
asEffectiveStatement

- Method Detail
  - getTargetPath
```
default @NonNull SchemaNodeIdentifier.Absolute getTargetPath()
```
    Returns target node absolute schema node identifier.
    
    Returns:
    
    An identifier that points to the node in the schema tree where a deviation from the module occurs.
  - getDeviates
```
@NonNull Collection<? extends DeviateDefinition> getDeviates()
```
    Returns deviate children.
    
    Returns:
    
    Collection of all deviate statements defined in this deviation.