util-ref/src/main/java/com/hpe/caf/util/ref/ReferencedObject.java
public static <T> ReferencedObject<T> getReferencedObject(final Class<T> clazz, final String ref)
    {
        return new ReferencedObject<>(clazz, ref, null);
    }
public static <T> ReferencedObject<T> getReferencedObject(final Class<T> clazz, final String ref)
    {
        return new ReferencedObject<>(clazz, ref, null);
    }
Create a ReferencedObject that uses a remote reference to data present in an ObjectSource.

@param clazz the class of the referenced object
@param ref the reference to be interpreted by the DataStore
@param <T> the type of the referenced object
@return a new ReferencedObject instance that relates to a remote object via reference