1 /*
2 * Copyright 2007 The Kuali Foundation
3 *
4 * Licensed under the Educational Community License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
5 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
6 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
7 *
8 * http://www.opensource.org/licenses/ecl2.php
9 *
10 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
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15 */
16 package org.kuali.ole.gl.batch.service;
17
18 import org.kuali.ole.sys.batch.InitiateDirectory;
19
20
21 /**
22 * The enterprise feeder is a component that feeds in origin entries from an external data source
23 */
24 public interface EnterpriseFeederService extends InitiateDirectory{
25 public static final String DONE_FILE_SUFFIX = ".done";
26 public static final String DATA_FILE_SUFFIX = ".data";
27 public static final String RECON_FILE_SUFFIX = ".recon";
28
29 /**
30 * This method does the feeding
31 *
32 * @param processName this merely identifies the process executing the feed. It will be used to build any error messages, but
33 * computationally it should be ignored.
34 * @param performNotifications whether notifications should be sent out
35 */
36 public void feed(String processName, boolean performNotifications);
37
38 /**
39 * Returns the directory name from which files are loaded.
40 * @return the staging directory name
41 */
42 public String getDirectoryName();
43 }