code: @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
    public void addPersistentLinkData(HashMap hm)
    {
      
      if (TraceComponent.isAnyTracingEnabled() && tc.isEntryEnabled())
        SibTr.entry(tc, "addPersistentLinkData", hm);
  
        // For a linkHandler, we store
       // 
       //    * The uuid of the link
       //    * The name of the link
       //    * The busName at the other end of the link
       //
        
       // The uuid of the destination
       hm.put("uuid",_uuid.toByteArray());
  
       // The name of the destination
       hm.put("name", _name); 
       
       // The name of the bus at the other end of the link
       hm.put("busName", _busName);
       
       // Is the destination localised on the home ME
       hm.put("hasLocal", new Boolean(hasLocal()));
             
       hm.put("type", _type);
       hm.put( "inboundUserid", _inboundUserid);  
       hm.put( "outboundUserid", _outboundUserid);  
       hm.put( "TBD", new Boolean(isToBeDeleted()));       
             
      if (TraceComponent.isAnyTracingEnabled() && tc.isEntryEnabled())
        SibTr.exit(tc, "addPersistentLinkData");
    }
docs: /* (non-Javadoc)
  @see com.ibm.ws.sib.store.AbstractItem#addPersistentLinkData()