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16 package org.kuali.rice.krad.document;
17
18 import org.kuali.rice.kew.framework.postprocessor.ActionTakenEvent;
19 import org.kuali.rice.kew.framework.postprocessor.DocumentRouteLevelChange;
20 import org.kuali.rice.kew.framework.postprocessor.DocumentRouteStatusChange;
21 import org.kuali.rice.kim.api.identity.Person;
22 import org.kuali.rice.krad.bo.AdHocRoutePerson;
23 import org.kuali.rice.krad.bo.AdHocRouteWorkgroup;
24 import org.kuali.rice.krad.bo.DocumentHeader;
25 import org.kuali.rice.krad.bo.Note;
26 import org.kuali.rice.krad.bo.PersistableBusinessObject;
27 import org.kuali.rice.krad.document.authorization.PessimisticLock;
28 import org.kuali.rice.krad.exception.ValidationException;
29 import org.kuali.rice.krad.rule.event.KualiDocumentEvent;
30 import org.kuali.rice.krad.service.DocumentSerializerService;
31 import org.kuali.rice.krad.util.NoteType;
32 import org.kuali.rice.krad.util.documentserializer.PropertySerializabilityEvaluator;
33 import org.kuali.rice.krad.workflow.KualiDocumentXmlMaterializer;
34
35 import java.util.List;
36 import java.util.Map;
37
38
39 /**
40 * This is the Document interface. All entities that are regarded as "eDocs" in the system, including Maintenance documents and
41 * Transaction Processing documents should implement this interface as it defines methods that are necessary to interact with the
42 * underlying frameworks and components (i.e. notes, attachments, workflow, etc).
43 */
44 public interface Document extends PersistableBusinessObject {
45
46 /**
47 * This retrieves the standard <code>DocumentHeader</code> object, which contains standard meta-data about a document.
48 *
49 * @return document header since all docs will have a document header
50 */
51 public DocumentHeader getDocumentHeader();
52
53 /**
54 * Sets the associated <code>DocumentHeader</code> for this document.
55 *
56 * @param documentHeader
57 */
58 public void setDocumentHeader(DocumentHeader documentHeader);
59
60 /**
61 * All documents have a document header id. This is the quick accessor to that unique identifier and should return the same
62 * value as documentHeader.getDocumentHeaderId().
63 *
64 * @return doc header id
65 */
66 public String getDocumentNumber();
67
68 /**
69 * setter for document header id
70 *
71 * @param documentHeaderId
72 */
73 public void setDocumentNumber(String documentHeaderId);
74
75 /**
76 * This is the method to integrate with workflow, where we will actually populate the workflow defined data structure(s) so that
77 * workflow can routed based on this data. This method is responsible for passing over the proper Kuali (client system) data
78 * that will be used by workflow to determine how the document is actually routed.
79 */
80 public void populateDocumentForRouting();
81
82 /**
83 * This is a method where we can get the xml of a document that the workflow system will use to base it's routing and search
84 * attributes on.
85 *
86 * @return the document serialized to an xml string
87 */
88 public String serializeDocumentToXml();
89
90 /**
91 * This method is used to get the xml that should be used in a Route Report. In it's default implementation this will call the
92 * methods prepareForSave() and populateDocumentForRouting().
93 */
94 public String getXmlForRouteReport();
95
96 /**
97 * method to integrate with workflow, where we will actually handle the transitions of levels for documents
98 */
99 public void doRouteLevelChange(DocumentRouteLevelChange levelChangeEvent);
100
101 /**
102 * method to integrate with workflow where we will be able to perform logic for an action taken being performed on a document
103 */
104 public void doActionTaken(ActionTakenEvent event);
105
106 /**
107 * This method will be called after the Workflow engine has completely finished processing a document.
108 *
109 * @param successfullyProcessed - true if the document was processed successfully, false otherwise
110 */
111 public void afterWorkflowEngineProcess(boolean successfullyProcessed);
112
113 /**
114 * This method will be called before the Workflow engine has begun processing a document.
115 */
116 public void beforeWorkflowEngineProcess();
117
118 /**
119 * This method will be called before the Workflow engine has begun processing a document.
120 */
121 public List<String> getWorkflowEngineDocumentIdsToLock();
122
123 /**
124 * Getter method to get the document title as it will appear in and be searchable in workflow.
125 */
126 public String getDocumentTitle();
127
128 /**
129 * getter method to get the list of ad hoc route persons associated with a document at a point in time, this list is only valid
130 * for a given users version of a document as this state is only persisted in workflow itself when someone takes an action on a
131 * document
132 */
133 public List<AdHocRoutePerson> getAdHocRoutePersons();
134
135 /**
136 * getter method to get the list of ad hoc route workgroups associated with a document at a point in time, this list is only
137 * valid for a given users version of a document as this state is only persisted in workflow itself when someone takes an action
138 * on a document
139 */
140 public List<AdHocRouteWorkgroup> getAdHocRouteWorkgroups();
141
142 /**
143 * setter method to set the list of ad hoc route persons associated with a document at a point in time, this list is only valid
144 * for a given users version of a document as this state is only persisted in workflow itself when someone takes an action on a
145 * document
146 *
147 * @param adHocRoutePersons
148 */
149 public void setAdHocRoutePersons(List<AdHocRoutePerson> adHocRoutePersons);
150
151 /**
152 * setter method to set the list of ad hoc route workgroups associated with a document at a point in time, this list is only
153 * valid for a given users version of a document as this state is only persisted in workflow itself when someone takes an action
154 * on a document
155 *
156 * @param adHocRouteWorkgroups
157 */
158 public void setAdHocRouteWorkgroups(List<AdHocRouteWorkgroup> adHocRouteWorkgroups);
159
160 /**
161 * This method provides a hook that will be called before the document is saved. This method is useful for applying document
162 * level data to children. For example, if someone changes data at the document level, and that data needs to be propagated to
163 * child objects or child lists of objects, you can use this method to update the child object or iterate through the list of
164 * child objects and apply the document level data to them. Any document that follows this paradigm will need to make use of
165 * this method to apply all of those changes.
166 */
167 public void prepareForSave();
168
169 /**
170 * Sends document off to the rules engine to verify business rules.
171 *
172 * @param document - document to validate
173 * @param event - indicates which document event was requested
174 * @throws ValidationException - containing the MessageMap from the validation session.
175 */
176 public void validateBusinessRules(KualiDocumentEvent event);
177
178 /**
179 * Do any work on the document that requires the KualiDocumentEvent before the save.
180 *
181 * @param event - indicates which document event was requested
182 */
183 public void prepareForSave(KualiDocumentEvent event);
184
185 /**
186 * Do any work on the document after the save.
187 *
188 * @param event - indicates which document event was requested
189 */
190 public void postProcessSave(KualiDocumentEvent event);
191
192 /**
193 * This method provides a hook that will be called after a document is retrieved, but before it is returned from the
194 * DocumentService.
195 */
196 public void processAfterRetrieve();
197
198 /**
199 * This method returns whether or not this document can be copied.
200 *
201 * @return True if it can be copied, false if not.
202 */
203 public boolean getAllowsCopy();
204
205 /**
206 * Generate any necessary events required during the save event generation
207 *
208 * @return a list of document events that were triggered by the save event
209 */
210 public List<KualiDocumentEvent> generateSaveEvents();
211
212 /**
213 * Handle the doRouteStatusChange event from the post processor
214 *
215 */
216 public void doRouteStatusChange(DocumentRouteStatusChange statusChangeEvent);
217
218 /**
219 * Returns the note type which should be used for notes associated with this document.
220 * This method should never return null.
221 *
222 * @return the note type supported by this document, this value should never be null
223 */
224 public NoteType getNoteType();
225
226 /**
227 * Return the target PersistableBusinessObject that notes associated with this document should be attached to.
228 * In general, this method should never return null. However, it is permissible that it will return a
229 * business object which has not been persisted yet (and therefore does not have it's unique object id
230 * established). This is only valid in cases where the note type is {@link NoteType#BUSINESS_OBJECT}.
231 *
232 * In these cases it's the responsibility for implementers of the Document interface to handle storing transient
233 * copies of the document notes (in XML or otherwise) until the underlying note target has been persisted and can be attached
234 * to the document's notes via it's object id.
235 *
236 * @return the PersistableBusinessObject with which notes on this document should be associated
237 */
238 public PersistableBusinessObject getNoteTarget();
239
240 /**
241 * Adds the given Note to the document's list of Notes.
242 *
243 * @param note the Note to add, must be non-null
244 */
245 public void addNote(Note note);
246
247 /**
248 * Returns a mutable list of all notes on the document.
249 *
250 * @return the list of notes associated with this document, if this document has no notes then an empty list will be returned
251 */
252 public List<Note> getNotes();
253
254 /**
255 * Sets the document's list of notes to the given list.
256 *
257 * @param notes the list of notes to set on the document, must be non-null
258 */
259 public void setNotes(List<Note> notes);
260
261 /**
262 * Retrieves the note at the given index.
263 *
264 * @param index the zero-based index of the note to retrieve
265 * @return the note located at the given index
266 * @throws IndexOutOfBoundsException if the index is out of range
267 */
268 public Note getNote(int index);
269
270 /**
271 * Removes the given note from the document's list of notes.
272 *
273 * @param note the note to remove from the document's list of notes, must be non-null
274 * @return true if the note was successfully removed, false if the list did not contain the given note
275 */
276 public boolean removeNote(Note note);
277
278 /**
279 * This method gets a list of the {@link PessimisticLock} objects associated with this document
280 *
281 */
282 public List<PessimisticLock> getPessimisticLocks();
283
284 /**
285 * This method updates the list of {@link PessimisticLock} objects on the document if changes could
286 * have been made
287 */
288 public void refreshPessimisticLocks();
289
290 /**
291 * This method adds a new {@link PessimisticLock} to the document
292 *
293 * NOTE: LOCKS ADDED VIA THIS METHOD WILL NOT BE SAVED WITH THE DOCUMENT
294 *
295 * @param lock - the lock to add to the document
296 */
297 public void addPessimisticLock(PessimisticLock lock);
298
299 /**
300 * This is a method that is used by Kuali Pessimistic Locking to get the names (method to call values)
301 * of the {@link KualiDocumentActionBase} methods that should release locks
302 *
303 * @return the list of method names of an action that should clear locks for the current user
304 */
305 public List<String> getLockClearningMethodNames();
306 /**
307 * Returns an evaluator object that determines whether a given property relative to the root object ({@link #wrapDocumentWithMetadataForXmlSerialization()}
308 * is serializable during the document serialization process.
309 *
310 * @return a fully initialized evaluator object, ready to be used for workflow routing
311 *
312 * @see DocumentSerializerService
313 * @see #wrapDocumentWithMetadataForXmlSerialization()
314 */
315
316 public String getBasePathToDocumentDuringSerialization();
317
318 /**
319 * Returns an evaluator object that determines whether a given property relative to the root object ({@link #wrapDocumentWithMetadataForXmlSerialization()}
320 * is serializable during the document serialization process.
321 *
322 * @return a fully initialized evaluator object, ready to be used for workflow routing
323 *
324 * @see DocumentSerializerService
325 * @see #wrapDocumentWithMetadataForXmlSerialization()
326 */
327 public PropertySerializabilityEvaluator getDocumentPropertySerizabilityEvaluator();
328
329 /**
330 * This method will return the root object to be serialized for workflow routing. If necessary, this method will wrap this document object with a wrapper (i.e. contains a reference back to this document). This
331 * wrapper may also contain references to additional objects that provide metadata useful to the workflow engine.
332 *
333 * If no wrappers are necessary, then this object may return "this"
334 *
335 * @return a wrapper object (most likely containing a reference to "this"), or "this" itself.
336 * @see KualiDocumentXmlMaterializer
337 */
338 public Object wrapDocumentWithMetadataForXmlSerialization();
339
340 /**
341 * This method returns whether or not this document supports custom lock descriptors for pessimistic locking.
342 *
343 * @return True if the document can generate custom lock descriptors, false otherwise.
344 * @see #getCustomLockDescriptor(Map, Person)
345 */
346 public boolean useCustomLockDescriptors();
347
348 /**
349 * Generates a custom lock descriptor for pessimistic locking. This method should not be called unless {@link #useCustomLockDescriptors()} returns true.
350 *
351 * @param user The user trying to establish the lock.
352 * @return A String representing the lock descriptor.
353 * @see #useCustomLockDescriptors()
354 * @see org.kuali.rice.krad.service.PessimisticLockService
355 * @see org.kuali.rice.krad.service.impl.PessimisticLockServiceImpl
356 */
357 public String getCustomLockDescriptor(Person user);
358 }