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.kim.impl.identity;
17
18 import org.kuali.rice.kim.api.identity.entity.EntityDefault;
19
20 /**
21 *
22 * This service archives EntityDefault. It's purpose is to provide long term
23 * storage for basic identity data that may be removed from the IdentityService implementation's
24 * backing store.
25 *
26 * @author Kuali Rice Team (rice.collab@kuali.org)
27 *
28 */
29 public interface IdentityArchiveService {
30
31 /**
32 * Gets a {@link org.kuali.rice.kim.api.identity.entity.EntityDefault} with an id from the archive.
33 * {@link org.kuali.rice.kim.api.identity.entity.EntityDefault} is a condensed version of {@link org.kuali.rice.kim.api.identity.entity.Entity} that contains
34 * default values of its subclasses
35 *
36 * <p>
37 * This method will return null if the Entity does not exist.
38 * </p>
39 *
40 * @param id the unique id to retrieve the entity by. cannot be null.
41 * @return a {@link org.kuali.rice.kim.api.identity.entity.EntityDefault} or null
42 * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the id is blank
43 */
44 EntityDefault getEntityDefaultFromArchive(String id ) throws IllegalArgumentException;
45
46 /**
47 * Gets a {@link org.kuali.rice.kim.api.identity.entity.EntityDefault} with an principalId from the archive.
48 * {@link org.kuali.rice.kim.api.identity.entity.EntityDefault} is a condensed version of {@link org.kuali.rice.kim.api.identity.entity.Entity} that contains
49 * default values of its subclasses
50 *
51 * <p>
52 * This method will return null if the Entity does not exist.
53 * </p>
54 *
55 * @param principalId the unique principalId to retrieve the entity by. cannot be null.
56 * @return a {@link org.kuali.rice.kim.api.identity.entity.EntityDefault} or null
57 * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the principalId is blank
58 */
59 EntityDefault getEntityDefaultFromArchiveByPrincipalId(String principalId) throws IllegalArgumentException;
60
61 /**
62 * Gets a {@link org.kuali.rice.kim.api.identity.entity.EntityDefault} with an principalName from the archive.
63 * {@link org.kuali.rice.kim.api.identity.entity.EntityDefault} is a condensed version of {@link org.kuali.rice.kim.api.identity.entity.Entity} that contains
64 * default values of its subclasses
65 *
66 * <p>
67 * This method will return null if the Entity does not exist.
68 * </p>
69 *
70 * @param principalName the unique principalName to retrieve the entity by. cannot be null.
71 * @return a {@link org.kuali.rice.kim.api.identity.entity.EntityDefault} or null
72 * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the principalName is blank
73 */
74 EntityDefault getEntityDefaultFromArchiveByPrincipalName(String principalName) throws IllegalArgumentException;
75
76 /**
77 * Gets a {@link org.kuali.rice.kim.api.identity.entity.EntityDefault} with an employeeId from the archive.
78 * {@link org.kuali.rice.kim.api.identity.entity.EntityDefault} is a condensed version of {@link org.kuali.rice.kim.api.identity.entity.Entity} that contains
79 * default values of its subclasses
80 *
81 * <p>
82 * This method will return null if the Entity does not exist.
83 * </p>
84 *
85 * @param employeeId the unique employeeId to retrieve the entity by. cannot be null.
86 * @return a {@link org.kuali.rice.kim.api.identity.entity.EntityDefault} or null
87 * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the employeeId is blank
88 */
89 EntityDefault getEntityDefaultFromArchiveByEmployeeId(String employeeId) throws IllegalArgumentException;
90
91 /**
92 * Saves a {@link org.kuali.rice.kim.api.identity.entity.EntityDefault} to the archive.
93 * {@link org.kuali.rice.kim.api.identity.entity.EntityDefault} is a condensed version of {@link org.kuali.rice.kim.api.identity.entity.Entity} that contains
94 * default values of its subclasses
95 *
96 * <p>
97 * This method will return the saved EntityDefault object
98 * </p>
99 *
100 * @param entityDefault the unique principalName to retrieve the entity by. cannot be null.
101 * @return a {@link org.kuali.rice.kim.api.identity.entity.EntityDefault} or null
102 * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the entityDefault is null
103 */
104 //TODO: this should probably return some kind of Future<EntityDefault> if we can find a way to remote that
105 void saveEntityDefaultToArchive(EntityDefault entityDefault) throws IllegalArgumentException;
106
107 /**
108 * Flushes {@link org.kuali.rice.kim.api.identity.entity.EntityDefault} to the archive.
109 *
110 * <p>
111 * This method flushes the "saved" entities to the database
112 * </p>
113 *
114 * @return void
115 */
116 void flushToArchive() throws IllegalArgumentException;
117
118 }