1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/plugins/org.eclipse.osee.framework.core/src/org/eclipse/osee/framework/core/data/BranchId.java b/plugins/org.eclipse.osee.framework.core/src/org/eclipse/osee/framework/core/data/BranchId.java
index a5007d841ac..08e4f87afe9 100644
--- a/plugins/org.eclipse.osee.framework.core/src/org/eclipse/osee/framework/core/data/BranchId.java
+++ b/plugins/org.eclipse.osee.framework.core/src/org/eclipse/osee/framework/core/data/BranchId.java
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
  *******************************************************************************/
 package org.eclipse.osee.framework.core.data;
 
+import org.codehaus.jackson.annotate.JsonCreator;
 import org.eclipse.osee.framework.jdk.core.type.Id;
 import org.eclipse.osee.framework.jdk.core.type.Identity;
 
@@ -28,7 +29,12 @@ public interface BranchId extends Identity<Long>, HasUuid, Id {
       return getId();
    };
 
-   default Long getBranchId() {
-      return getId();
+   public static BranchId valueOf(String id) {
+      return valueOf(Long.valueOf(id));
+   }
+
+   @JsonCreator
+   public static BranchId valueOf(long id) {
+      return TokenFactory.createBranch(id);
    }
-}
+}
+\ No newline at end of file