1 /**
2 * Copyright 2005-2011 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.
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15 */
16 package org.kuali.rice.krad.datadictionary;
17
18 /**
19 * This interface provides read-only metadata about inactivation blocking. This metadata object is associated with a business object.
20 * The source of this information often comes from the data dictionary file.
21 *
22 * @author Kuali Rice Team (rice.collab@kuali.org)
23 *
24 */
25 public interface InactivationBlockingMetadata {
26
27 /**
28 * The property name of the reference that is blocked
29 */
30 public String getBlockedReferencePropertyName();
31
32 /**
33 * The type of the object that is blocked
34 *
35 * @return
36 */
37 public Class getBlockedBusinessObjectClass();
38
39 /**
40 * The bean name of the service that is responsible for determining whether there are any records that block inactivation
41 *
42 */
43 public String getInactivationBlockingDetectionServiceBeanName();
44
45 /**
46 * The type of the object that is blocking another record
47 */
48 public Class getBlockingReferenceBusinessObjectClass();
49
50 /**
51 * Returns the human-meaningful name of the relationship
52 *
53 * @return
54 */
55 public String getRelationshipLabel();
56 }