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  package org.kuali.rice.kns.service;
  
  import org.kuali.rice.krad.bo.BusinessObject;
  import org.kuali.rice.krad.bo.DataObjectRelationship;
  import org.kuali.rice.krad.datadictionary.RelationshipDefinition;
  import org.kuali.rice.krad.valuefinder.ValueFinder;
  import org.kuali.rice.krad.service.DataObjectMetaDataService;
  
  import java.util.Collection;
  import java.util.List;
  import java.util.Map;
  
  /**
   * Provides Metadata about a specific BusinessObject. Depending on the circumstance or type
   * of BO it will retrieve the data it needs from either the DataDictionary or through the
   * PersistenceStructureService
   * 
   * @author Kuali Rice Team (rice.collab@kuali.org)
   *
   * @deprecated use {@link org.kuali.rice.krad.data.metadata.MetadataRepository}
   */
  @Deprecated
  public interface BusinessObjectMetaDataService extends DataObjectMetaDataService {
  
  	public DataObjectRelationship getBusinessObjectRelationship(RelationshipDefinition ddReference,
              Object bo, Class boClass, String attributeName, String attributePrefix, boolean keysOnly);
  
  	public RelationshipDefinition getBusinessObjectRelationshipDefinition(Class c, String attributeName);
  
  	public RelationshipDefinition getBusinessObjectRelationshipDefinition(Object bo, String attributeName);
  
  	/**
  	 * 
  	 * This method returns a list of inquirable field names
  	 * 
  	 * @param bo
  	 * @return a collection of inquirable field names
  	 */
  	public Collection<String> getInquirableFieldNames(Class boClass, String sectionTitle);
  
  	/**
  	 * 
  	 * This method returns a list of lookupable fields
  	 * 
  	 * @param bo
  	 * @return a collection of lookupable fields
  	 */
  	public List<String> getLookupableFieldNames(Class boClass);
  
  	/**
  	 * 
  	 * This method looks up the default value for a given attribute and returns
  	 * it
  	 * 
  	 * @param businessObjectClass
  	 * @param attributeName
  	 * @return default value for an attribute
  	 */
  	public String getLookupFieldDefaultValue(Class businessObjectClass, String attributeName);
  
  	/**
  	 * 
  	 * This method returns the value finder class for a given attribute
  	 * 
  	 * @param businessObjectClass
  	 * @param attributeName
  	 * @return value finder class
  	 */
  	public Class getLookupFieldDefaultValueFinderClass(Class businessObjectClass, String attributeName);
  
  	/**
  	 * 
  	 * This method looks up the quickfinder parameter string for a given
  	 * attribute and returns it. See
  	 * {@link org.kuali.rice.kns.datadictionary.FieldDefinition#getQuickfinderParameterString()}.
  	 * 
  	 * @param businessObjectClass
  	 * @param attributeName
  	 * @return default values for attributes
  	 */
  	public String getLookupFieldQuickfinderParameterString(Class businessObjectClass, String attributeName);
  
  	/**
  	 * This method returns the quickfinder parameter string builder class for a
 	 * given attribute. See
 	 * {@link org.kuali.rice.kns.datadictionary.FieldDefinition#getQuickfinderParameterStringBuilderClass()}.
 	 * 
 	 * @param businessObjectClass
 	 * @param attributeName
 	 * @return value finder class
 	 */
 	public Class<? extends ValueFinder> getLookupFieldQuickfinderParameterStringBuilderClass(Class businessObjectClass,
 			String attributeName);
 
 	/**
 	 * 
 	 * This method returns a list of collection names a business object contains
 	 * 
 	 * @param bo
 	 * @return
 	 */
 	public Collection<String> getCollectionNames(Object bo);
 
 	/**
 	 * 
 	 * This method determines if a given field(attribute) is inquirable or not
 	 * This handles both nested and non-nested attributes
 	 * 
 	 * @param bo
 	 * @param attributeName
 	 * @param sectionTitle
 	 * @return true if field is inquirable
 	 */
 	public boolean isAttributeInquirable(Class boClass, String attributeName, String sectionTitle);
 
 	/**
 	 * 
 	 * This method determines if a given business object is inquirable
 	 * 
 	 * @param bo
 	 * @return true if bo is inquirable
 	 */
 	public boolean isInquirable(Class boClass);
 
 	/**
 	 * 
 	 * This method determines if a given field(attribute) is lookupable or not
 	 * This handles both nested and non-nested attributes
 	 * 
 	 * @param bo
 	 * @param attributeName
 	 * @return true if field is lookupable
 	 */
 	public boolean isAttributeLookupable(Class boClass, String attributeName);
 
 	/**
 	 * 
 	 * This method determines if a given business object is lookupable
 	 * 
 	 * @param bo
 	 * @return true if bo is lookupable
 	 */
 	public boolean isLookupable(Class boClass);
 
 	/**
 	 * 
 	 * This method will return a class that is related to the parent BO (either
 	 * through the DataDictionary or through the PersistenceStructureService)
 	 * 
 	 * @param bo
 	 * @param attributes
 	 * @return related class
 	 */
 	@Deprecated
 	public DataObjectRelationship getBusinessObjectRelationship(Object bo, String attributeName);
 
 	@Deprecated
 	public DataObjectRelationship getBusinessObjectRelationship(Object bo, Class boClass,
 			String attributeName, String attributePrefix, boolean keysOnly);
 
 
 
 	/**
 	 * Get all the business object relationships for the given business object.
 	 * These relationships may be defined at the ORM-layer or within the data
 	 * dictionary.
 	 */
 	@Deprecated
 	public List<DataObjectRelationship> getBusinessObjectRelationships(Object bo);
 
 	/**
 	 * Get all the business object relationships for the given class. These
 	 * relationships may be defined at the ORM-layer or within the data
 	 * dictionary.
 	 */
 	@Deprecated
 	public List<DataObjectRelationship> getBusinessObjectRelationships(Class<? extends Object> boClass);
 
 	/**
 	 * This method accepts a business object and one of its foreign key
 	 * attribute names. It returns a map that has a foreign key attribute name
 	 * as a key and its respective related class as value. If the passed in
 	 * attributeName is not a foreign key, this method will return an empty map.
 	 * 
 	 * @param Object
 	 *            businessObject
 	 * @param String
 	 *            attributeName
 	 * @return Map<String, Class>
 	 */
 	@Deprecated
 	public Map<String, Class> getReferencesForForeignKey(Object businessObject, String attributeName);
 
 	/**
 	 * 
 	 * This method ...
 	 * 
 	 * @param businessObjectClass
 	 * @param attributeName
 	 * @param targetName
 	 * @return
 	 */
 	@Deprecated
 	public String getForeignKeyFieldName(Class businessObjectClass, String attributeName, String targetName);
 }