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1   /**
2    * Copyright 2005-2012 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
11   * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
12   * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
13   * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
14   * limitations under the License.
15   */
16  package org.kuali.rice.kns.service;
17  
18  import org.kuali.rice.krad.document.TransactionalDocument;
19  import org.kuali.rice.krad.rules.rule.BusinessRule;
20  
21  import java.util.Collection;
22  
23  /**
24   * This interface defines methods that a TransactionalDocumentDictionary Service must provide. Defines the API for the interacting
25   * with TransactionalDocument-related entries in the data dictionary.
26   */
27  @Deprecated
28  public interface TransactionalDocumentDictionaryService {
29      /**
30       * Returns whether or not this document's data dictionary file has flagged it to allow document copies.
31       * 
32       * @param document
33       * @return True if copies are allowed, false otherwise.
34       */
35      public Boolean getAllowsCopy(TransactionalDocument document);
36  
37      /**
38       * Retrieves a document instance by it's class name.
39       * 
40       * @param documentTypeName
41       * @return A document instance.
42       */
43      public Class getDocumentClassByName(String documentTypeName);
44  
45      /**
46       * Retrieves the full description of the transactional document as described in its data dictionary entry.
47       * 
48       * @param transactionalDocumentTypeName
49       * @return The transactional document's full description.
50       */
51      public String getDescription(String transactionalDocumentTypeName);
52  
53      /**
54       * Retrieves the label for the transactional document as described in its data dictionary entry.
55       * 
56       * @param transactionalDocumentTypeName
57       * @return The transactional document's label.
58       */
59      public String getLabel(String transactionalDocumentTypeName);
60  
61  
62      /**
63       * @param document
64       * @return businessRulesClass associated with the given document's type
65       */
66      public Class<? extends BusinessRule> getBusinessRulesClass(TransactionalDocument document);
67      /**
68       * The collection of ReferenceDefinition objects defined as DefaultExistenceChecks for the MaintenanceDocument.
69       * 
70       * @param document
71       * @return A Collection of ReferenceDefinitions
72       */
73      public Collection getDefaultExistenceChecks(TransactionalDocument document);
74  
75      /**
76       * The collection of ReferenceDefinition objects defined as DefaultExistenceChecks for the MaintenanceDocument.
77       * 
78       * @param docTypeName
79       * @return A Collection of ReferenceDefinitions
80       */
81      public Collection getDefaultExistenceChecks(String docTypeName);
82  }