# Uses of Interface
com.documentum.fc.client.IDfClient

Packages that use IDfClient
Package
Description
com.documentum.com
Provides an interface for accessing the DFC through OLE/COM.
com.documentum.fc.client

- ## Uses of IDfClient in com.documentum.com

  Methods in com.documentum.com that return IDfClient
  Modifier and Type
  Method
  Description
  `IDfClient`
  DfClientX.`getLocalClient()`
  `IDfClient`
  IDfClientX.`getLocalClient()`
  Factory method for an `IDfClient` object.
  `IDfClient`
  DfClientX.`getLocalClient32()`
  `IDfClient`
  IDfClientX.`getLocalClient32()`
  Returns a DFC local client object that will call into DMCL32.dll for backward compatibility with pre-4.0 Documentum servers.

- ## Uses of IDfClient in com.documentum.fc.client

  Subinterfaces of IDfClient in com.documentum.fc.client
  Modifier and Type
  Interface
  Description
  `interface`
  `IDfAdminClient`
  An extension of `IDfClient` that is useful for administrative programs.
  Classes in com.documentum.fc.client that implement IDfClient
  Modifier and Type
  Class
  Description
  `class`
  `DfClient`
  An implementation of the IDfClient interface for use in a basic Java environment.
  Methods in com.documentum.fc.client that return IDfClient
  Modifier and Type
  Method
  Description
  `IDfClient`
  IDfSession.`getClient()`
  Returns the DFC client object from which this session was obtained.
  `static IDfClient`
  DfClient.`getInstance()`
  Returns the `IDfClient` interface for a singleton instance of DfClient.
  `static IDfClient`
  DfClient.`getLocalClient()`
  Returns the `IDfClient` interface for a singleton instance of DfClient.
  `static IDfClient`
  DfClient.`getLocalClient32()`
  Deprecated.
  Please use `DfClient.getLocalClient()` instead
  `static IDfClient`
  DfClient.`getLocalClientEx()`
  Returns the `IDfClient` interface for a singleton instance of DfClient.