1 /**
2 * Copyright 2005-2015 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.
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7 *
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9 *
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15 */
16 package org.kuali.rice.kns.bo;
17
18 import java.util.List;
19
20
21 /**
22 *
23 * This is a marker interface used to determine whether we are dealing with a GlobalBusinessObject or something else
24 *
25 * If implementations of this class implement {@link PersistableBusinessObject} as well, then it is strongly recommended that
26 * classes override {@link PersistableBusinessObject#buildListOfDeletionAwareLists()} as well. If this is not done correctly, then
27 * deleted collection elements will not be persisted, and upon reload from the DB, the deleted items will appear in the collection.
28 *
29 * @deprecated use BulkUpdate instead
30 */
31 @Deprecated
32 public interface GlobalBusinessObject {
33
34 /**
35 * Gets the documentNumber attribute.
36 *
37 * @return Returns the documentNumber
38 *
39 */
40 public String getDocumentNumber();
41
42 /**
43 * Sets the documentNumber attribute.
44 *
45 * @param documentNumber The documentNumber to set.
46 *
47 */
48 public void setDocumentNumber(String documentNumber);
49
50 /**
51 *
52 * This method applies the global changed fields to the list of BOs contained within, and returns the list, with all the
53 * relevant values updated.
54 *
55 * @return Returns a List of BusinessObjects that are ready for persisting, with any relevant values changed
56 *
57 */
58 public List generateGlobalChangesToPersist();
59
60 /**
61 *
62 * This method generates a list of BusinessObjects that need to be deleted as part of the final processing for a global
63 * maintenance document. These records should be deleted before the records from getGlobalChangesToPersist() are persisted.
64 *
65 * @return A List of BusinessObjects that should be deleted as part of this global maint doc's final processing.
66 *
67 */
68 public List generateDeactivationsToPersist();
69
70 /**
71 *
72 * This method examines the underlying document and determines whether it can be persisted as part of the enclosing
73 * MaintenanceDocument. If it returns false, then the Maintenance Document it is part of should not be saved, as a SQL Exception
74 * is likely to result.
75 *
76 * @return True if the document can be safely persisted, False if not.
77 *
78 */
79 public boolean isPersistable();
80
81 /**
82 * Returns a list of all global detail objects on this document. This method needs to return all detail
83 * objects, even if they are of different types.
84 *
85 * @return
86 */
87 public List<? extends GlobalBusinessObjectDetail> getAllDetailObjects();
88 }