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  package org.kuali.rice.krad.service;
  
  import org.kuali.rice.krad.bo.BusinessObject;
  import org.kuali.rice.krad.datadictionary.DataDictionaryEntry;
  import org.kuali.rice.krad.datadictionary.ReferenceDefinition;
  import org.kuali.rice.krad.datadictionary.state.StateMapping;
  import org.kuali.rice.krad.datadictionary.validation.AttributeValueReader;
  import org.kuali.rice.krad.datadictionary.validation.result.DictionaryValidationResult;
  import org.kuali.rice.krad.document.Document;
  import org.kuali.rice.krad.document.TransactionalDocument;
  
  import java.beans.PropertyDescriptor;
  
  /**
   * Defines the API for the validating against the data dictionary.
   *
   * @author Kuali Rice Team (rice.collab@kuali.org)
   */
  public interface DictionaryValidationService {
  
      /**
       * Validates the contents of a document (i.e. attributes within a document) against the data dictionary.
       *
       * @param document - document to validate
       */
      public void validateDocument(Document document);
  
      /**
       * Validates the contents of a document and recursively validates any of its updatable references
       *
       * @param document the document
       * @param maxDepth the maximum numbers of levels to recurse
       * @param validateRequired whether to validate whether a field is required and is currently blank
       */
      public void validateDocumentAndUpdatableReferencesRecursively(Document document, int maxDepth,
              boolean validateRequired);
  
      /**
       * Validates the contents of a document and recursively validates any of its updatable references
       *
       * @param document the document
       * @param maxDepth the maximum numbers of levels to recurse
       * @param validateRequired whether to validate whether a field is required and is currently blank
       * @param chompLastLetterSFromCollectionName if true, the error path for any collections encountered will have the
       * last "s" removed from the collection name if it ends
       * with the letter "s".  If false, this method acts like {@link #validateDocumentAndUpdatableReferencesRecursively(Document,
       * int, boolean)}
       */
      public void validateDocumentAndUpdatableReferencesRecursively(Document document, int maxDepth,
              boolean validateRequired, boolean chompLastLetterSFromCollectionName);
  
      /**
       * Validates the specified attribute of the given document against the data dictionary.
       *
       * @param document
       * @param attributeName
       * @param errorPrefix
       */
      public void validateDocumentAttribute(Document document, String attributeName, String errorPrefix);
  
      /**
       * Validates an object using its class name as the entry name to look up its metadata in the dictionary.
       *
       * @param object - an object to validate
       * @return the dictionary validation result object associated with this validation
       */
      public DictionaryValidationResult validate(Object object);
  
      /**
       * Validate an object with the passed in dictionary entryName and the specific attribute to be evaluated
       *
       * @param object - an object to validate
       * @param entryName - the dictionary entry name to look up the metadata associated with this object
       * @param attributeName - the name of the attribute (field) on the object that should be validated
       * @param doOptionalProcessing true if the validation should do optional validation (e.g. to check if empty values
       * are required or not), false otherwise
       * @return the dictionary validation result object associated with this validation
       * @since 1.1
       */
      public DictionaryValidationResult validate(Object object, String entryName, String attributeName,
              boolean doOptionalProcessing);
  
      /**
       * Same as {@link DictionaryValidationService#validate(Object, String, String, boolean) except that it provides an
      * explicit
      * data dictionary
      * entry to use for the purpose of validation.
      *
      * @param object - an object to validate
      * @param entryName - the dictionary entry name to use in association with error look ups
      * @param entry - the dictionary entry to use for validation
      * @param doOptionalProcessing true if the validation should do optional validation (e.g. to check if empty values
      * are required or not), false otherwise
      * @return the dictionary validation result object associated with this validation
      * @since 1.1
      */
     public DictionaryValidationResult validate(Object object, String entryName, DataDictionaryEntry entry,
             boolean doOptionalProcessing);
 
     /**
      * Validates the object agains the next state (or current state if there is no next state).
      *
      * <p>When no stateMapping exists on the DataDictionaryEntry that applies for this object, validation is considered
      * stateless and all constraints are processed regardless of their states attribute.</p>
      *
      * @param object
      * @return the dictionary validation result object associated with this validation
      * @since 2.2
      */
     public DictionaryValidationResult validateAgainstNextState(Object object);
 
     /**
      * Validates the object against the state specified.
      *
      * <p>Important note: Alternatively the state can be changed on the
      * object itself and another validation method can be used instead of this one (in practice, you'd revert the
      * state on the object if validation returns errors).</p>
      *
      * @param object
      * @param validationState
      * @return the dictionary validation result object associated with this validation
      * @since 2.2
      */
     public DictionaryValidationResult validateAgainstState(Object object, String validationState);
 
     /**
      * Same as other validate methods, except allows you to provide the attributeValueReader directly for evaluation
      *
      * @param valueReader - an object to validate
      * @param doOptionalProcessing true if the validation should do optional validation (e.g. to check if empty values
      * are required or not), false otherwise
      * @return the dictionary validation result object associated with this validation
      * @since 1.1
      */
     public DictionaryValidationResult validate(AttributeValueReader valueReader, boolean doOptionalProcessing,
             String validationState, StateMapping stateMapping);
 
     /**
      * Encapsulates <code>{@link #validateBusinessObject(BusinessObject) and returns boolean so one doesn't need to
      * check the
      * ErrorMap.Validates the business object primitive attributes against the data dictionary. Adds errors to the map
      * as they are
      * encountered.<br/>
      * <br/>
      * Makes no error path adjustments
      *
      * @param businessObject - business object to validate
      * @return boolean validOrNot
      */
     public boolean isBusinessObjectValid(BusinessObject businessObject);
 
     /**
      * Encapsulates <code>{@link #validateBusinessObject(BusinessObject) and returns boolean so one doesn't need to
      * check the
      * ErrorMap.Validates the business object primitive attributes against the data dictionary. Adds errors to the map
      * as they are
      * encountered.<br/>
      * <br/>
      * Makes no error path adjustments
      *
      * @param businessObject - business object to validate
      * @param prefix - error prefix
      * @return boolean valid or not
      */
     public boolean isBusinessObjectValid(BusinessObject businessObject, String prefix);
 
     /**
      * Validates the business object primitive attributes against the data dictionary. Adds errors to the map as they
      * are
      * encountered.
      *
      * @param businessObject - business object to validate
      * @deprecated since 1.1 - use validate(Object.class) instead
      */
     @Deprecated
     public void validateBusinessObject(BusinessObject businessObject);
 
     /**
      * Validates the business object primitive attributes against the data dictionary. Adds errors to the map as they
      * are
      * encountered.
      *
      * @param businessObject - business object to validate
      * @param validateRequired - whether to execute required field checks
      * @deprecated since 1.1 - use validate(Object.class) instead
      */
     @Deprecated
     public void validateBusinessObject(BusinessObject businessObject, boolean validateRequired);
 
     /**
      * This method examines the populated BusinessObject bo instance passed in for a member named by the referenceName.
      * If this
      * member exists, and if this member is a descendent of BusinessObject, then an existence check proceeds.
      *
      * First the foreign keys for this reference are gathered, and then examined to see if they have values. If they do
      * not have
      * values, the method ends with a true return value. If they all have values, then an object with those primary
      * keys
      * is retrieve
      * from the database. If one is retrieve, then the reference exists, and True is returned. Otherwise, false is
      * returned.
      *
      * This method assumes that you already have the errorPath set exactly as desired, and adds new errors to the
      * errorMap with no
      * prefix, other than what has already been pushed onto the errorMap.
      *
      * @param bo - The bo whose reference is being tested.
      * @param reference - The ReferenceDefinition to be existence tested.
      * @return True if no exceptions occur and the object exists in the db, false otherwise.
      */
     public boolean validateReferenceExists(BusinessObject bo, ReferenceDefinition reference);
 
     /**
      * This method examines the populated BusinessObject bo instance passed in for a member named by the referenceName.
      * If this
      * member exists, and if this member is a descendent of BusinessObject, then an existence check proceeds.
      *
      * First the foreign keys for this reference are gathered, and then examined to see if they have values. If they do
      * not have
      * values, the method ends with a true return value. If they all have values, then an object with those primary
      * keys
      * is retrieve
      * from the database. If one is retrieve, then the reference exists, and True is returned. Otherwise, false is
      * returned.
      *
      * This method assumes that you already have the errorPath set exactly as desired, and adds new errors to the
      * errorMap with no
      * prefix, other than what has already been pushed onto the errorMap.
      *
      * @param bo - The bo whose reference is being tested.
      * @param referenceName - The name of the member to be existence tested.
      * @return True if no exceptions occur and the object exists in the db, false otherwise.
      */
     public boolean validateReferenceExists(BusinessObject bo, String referenceName);
 
     /**
      * This method retrieves the reference from the DB, and then tests whether the object is active.
      *
      * It will return false if there is no activeIndicator field on this object, if the object doesnt exist in the DB,
      * if the field
      * doesnt exist or cannot be cast as a boolean, if the field value is null, or if the field value is false.
      *
      * It will only return true if the reference bo is present, the field is present, it is a boolean and non-null, and
      * the value is
      * true.
      *
      * This method assumes that you already have the errorPath set exactly as desired, and adds new errors to the
      * errorMap with no
      * prefix, other than what has already been pushed onto the errorMap.
      *
      * @param bo
      * @param reference
      * @return
      */
     public boolean validateReferenceIsActive(BusinessObject bo, ReferenceDefinition reference);
 
     /**
      * This method retrieves the reference from the DB, and then tests whether the object is active.
      *
      * It will return false if there is no activeIndicator field on this object, if the object doesnt exist in the DB,
      * if the field
      * doesnt exist or cannot be cast as a boolean, if the field value is null, or if the field value is false.
      *
      * It will only return true if the reference bo is present, the field is present, it is a boolean and non-null, and
      * the value is
      * true.
      *
      * This method assumes that you already have the errorPath set exactly as desired, and adds new errors to the
      * errorMap with no
      * prefix, other than what has already been pushed onto the errorMap.
      *
      * @param bo
      * @param referenceName
      * @return
      */
     public boolean validateReferenceIsActive(BusinessObject bo, String referenceName);
 
     /**
      * validateReferenceExistsAndIsActive intelligently tests the designated reference on the bo for both existence and
      * active status, where
      * appropriate
      *
      * <p>It will not test anything if the foreign-key fields for the given reference aren't filled out with values,
      * and
      * it
      * will not test active status if the reference doesn't exist.</p>
      *
      * <p>Further, it will only test active status where the correct flag is set.</p>
      *
      * <p>On failures of either sort, it will put the relevant errors into the GlobalVariables errorMap, and return a
      * false. If there
      * are no failures, or nothing can be tested because the foreign-key fields arent fully filled out, it will return
      * true and add
      * no errors.</p>
      *
      * <p>This method assumes that you already have the errorPath set exactly as desired, and adds new errors to the
      * errorMap with no
      * prefix, other than what has already been pushed onto the errorMap.</p>
      *
      * @param bo - the BusinessObject instance to be tested.
      * @param reference - the ReferenceDefinition to control the nature of the testing.
      * @return true or false as per the criteria above
      */
     public boolean validateReferenceExistsAndIsActive(BusinessObject bo, ReferenceDefinition reference);
 
     /**
      * This method intelligently tests the designated reference on the bo for both existence and active status, where
      * appropriate.
      *
      * It will not test anything if the foreign-key fields for the given reference arent filled out with values, and it
      * will not
      * test active status if the reference doesnt exist.
      *
      * Note that it will not fail or raise any error if all of the foreign-keys are filled with a value. If this needs
      * to be tested
      * (ie, the 'if any field is filled, then all must be filled' rule), you'll have to do that separately.
      *
      * Further, it will only test active status where the correct flag is set.
      *
      * On failures of either sort, it will put the relevant errors into the GlobalVariables errorMap, and return a
      * false. If there
      * are no failures, or nothing can be tested because the foreign-key fields arent fully filled out, it will return
      * true and add
      * no errors.
      *
      * This method assumes that you already have the errorPath set exactly as desired, and adds new errors to the
      * errorMap with no
      * prefix, other than what has already been pushed onto the errorMap.
      *
      * @param bo - the BusinessObject instance to be tested.
      * @param referenceName - the member name on the bo to be tested for existence and active-state
      * @param attributeToHighlightOnFail - the fieldName to highlight with the error message on a failure
      * @param displayFieldName - the human-readable display name of the failed field, to go in the error message
      * @return true or false as per the criteria above
      */
     public boolean validateReferenceExistsAndIsActive(BusinessObject bo, String referenceName,
             String attributeToHighlightOnFail, String displayFieldName);
 
     /**
      * This method does an existence check against all references of a BusinessObject as defined in the
      * MaintenanceDocument.xml file
      * for that business object.
      *
      * Appropriate errors will also be placed in the GlobalVariables.ErrorMap.
      *
      * This method assumes that you already have the errorPath set exactly as desired, and adds new errors to the
      * errorMap with no
      * prefix, other than what has already been pushed onto the errorMap.
      *
      * @param bo - BusinessObject instance that should be tested
      * @return true if all passed existence tests, false if any failed
      */
     public boolean validateDefaultExistenceChecks(BusinessObject bo);
 
     /**
      * Does an existence check against all references configured as a default existence check in the maintenance
      * document data dictionary file for the given business object
      *
      * Appropriate errors will also be placed in the GlobalVariables.ErrorMap.
      *
      * This method assumes that you already have the errorPath set exactly as desired, and adds new errors to the
      * errorMap
      * with no
      * prefix, other than what has already been pushed onto the errorMap.
      *
      * @param bo parent business object instance to retrieve default checks for
      * @param newCollectionItem new collection line to validate
      * @param collectionName name of the collection in the parent
      * @return true if all passed existence tests, false if any failed
      */
     public boolean validateDefaultExistenceChecksForNewCollectionItem(BusinessObject bo,
             BusinessObject newCollectionItem, String collectionName);
 
     /**
      * This method does an existence check against all references of a transactionalDocument
      *
      * Appropriate errors will also be placed in the GlobalVariables.ErrorMap.
      *
      * This method assumes that you already have the errorPath set exactly as desired, and adds new errors to the
      * errorMap
      * with no
      * prefix, other than what has already been pushed onto the errorMap.
      *
      * @param document document instance that should be tested
      * @return true if all passed existence tests, false if any failed
      */
     public boolean validateDefaultExistenceChecksForTransDoc(TransactionalDocument document);
 
     /**
      * This method does an existence check against all references of a transactionalDocument
      *
      * Appropriate errors will also be placed in the GlobalVariables.ErrorMap.
      *
      * This method assumes that you already have the errorPath set exactly as desired, and adds new errors to the
      * errorMap
      * with no
      * prefix, other than what has already been pushed onto the errorMap.
      *
      * @param document document instance that should be tested
      * @param accountingLine that should be tested
      * @param collectionName that should be tested
      * @return true if all passed existence tests, false if any failed
      */
     public boolean validateDefaultExistenceChecksForNewCollectionItem(TransactionalDocument document,
             BusinessObject accountingLine, String collectionName);
 
     /**
      * @deprecated since 1.1
      */
     @Deprecated
     public void validatePrimitiveFromDescriptor(String entryName, Object object, PropertyDescriptor propertyDescriptor,
             String errorPrefix, boolean validateRequired);
 }