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# ObjectContainer Methods

The methods of the ObjectContainer interface are listed below. For a complete list of ObjectContainer interface members, see the ObjectContainer Members topic.

#### Public Instance Methods

activate | activates all members on a stored object to the specified depth.
close | closes this ObjectContainer.
commit | commits the running transaction.
deactivate | deactivates a stored object by setting all members to
    NULL
.
delete | deletes a stored object permanently.
ext | returns an ObjectContainer with extended functionality.
get | Query-By-Example interface to retrieve objects.
query | Overloaded. creates a new SODA Query . Use get for simple Query-By-Example. Native queries are the recommended main db4o query interface.
rollback | rolls back the running transaction.
set | newly stores objects or updates stored objects.

#### See Also

ObjectContainer Interface | com.db4o Namespace | ExtObjectContainer for extended functionality.