View Javadoc

1   /**
2    * Copyright 2005-2013 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.document;
17  
18  import org.kuali.rice.kns.maintenance.Maintainable;
19  import org.kuali.rice.krad.bo.PersistableBusinessObject;
20  
21  /**
22   * Common interface for all maintenance documents.
23   */
24  public interface MaintenanceDocument extends org.kuali.rice.krad.maintenance.MaintenanceDocument {
25  
26      /**
27       * @return Maintainable which holds the new maintenance record
28       */
29      public Maintainable getNewMaintainableObject();
30  
31      /**
32       * @return Maintainable which holds the old maintenance record
33       */
34      public Maintainable getOldMaintainableObject();
35  
36      /**
37       * Returns a reference to the PersistableBusinessObject that this MaintenanceDocument is maintaining.
38       */
39      public PersistableBusinessObject getDocumentBusinessObject();
40      
41      /**
42       * @return boolean - indicates whether this is an edit or new maintenace document by the existence of an old maintainable
43       */
44      public boolean isOldBusinessObjectInDocument();
45  
46  }