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16  package org.kuali.rice.krad.document;
17  
18  import org.kuali.rice.core.api.mo.common.GloballyUnique;
19  import org.kuali.rice.kew.api.KewApiServiceLocator;
20  import org.kuali.rice.kew.api.action.ActionRequest;
21  import org.kuali.rice.kew.api.action.ActionType;
22  import org.kuali.rice.kew.framework.postprocessor.ActionTakenEvent;
23  import org.kuali.rice.kew.framework.postprocessor.DocumentRouteLevelChange;
24  import org.kuali.rice.kew.framework.postprocessor.DocumentRouteStatusChange;
25  import org.kuali.rice.kim.api.identity.Person;
26  import org.kuali.rice.krad.bo.AdHocRoutePerson;
27  import org.kuali.rice.krad.bo.AdHocRouteWorkgroup;
28  import org.kuali.rice.krad.bo.DocumentHeader;
29  import org.kuali.rice.krad.bo.Note;
30  import org.kuali.rice.krad.document.authorization.PessimisticLock;
31  import org.kuali.rice.krad.rules.rule.event.DocumentEvent;
32  import org.kuali.rice.krad.util.NoteType;
33  import org.kuali.rice.krad.util.documentserializer.PropertySerializabilityEvaluator;
34  
35  import java.util.List;
36  
37  
38  
39  /**
40   * This is the Document interface. All entities that are regarded as "eDocs" in the system, including Maintenance documents and
41   * Transaction Processing documents should implement this interface as it defines methods that are necessary to interact with the
42   * underlying frameworks and components (i.e. notes, attachments, workflow, etc).
43   *
44   * @author Kuali Rice Team (rice.collab@kuali.org)
45   */
46  public interface Document extends GloballyUnique {
47  
48      /**
49       * This retrieves the standard {@code DocumentHeader} object, which contains standard meta-data about a document.
50       *
51       * @return document header since all docs will have a document header
52       */
53      DocumentHeader getDocumentHeader();
54  
55      /**
56       * Sets the associated {@code DocumentHeader} for this document.
57       *
58       * @param documentHeader
59       */
60      void setDocumentHeader(DocumentHeader documentHeader);
61  
62      /**
63       * All documents have a document header id. This is the quick accessor to that unique identifier and should return the same
64       * value as documentHeader.getDocumentHeaderId().
65       *
66       * @return doc header id
67       */
68      String getDocumentNumber();
69  
70      /**
71       * setter for document header id
72       *
73       * @param documentHeaderId
74       */
75      void setDocumentNumber(String documentHeaderId);
76  
77      /**
78  
79       * This is the method to integrate with workflow, where we will actually populate the workflow defined data structure(s) so that
80       * workflow can routed based on this data. This method is responsible for passing over the proper Kuali (client system) data
81       * that will be used by workflow to determine how the document is actually routed.
82       */
83      void populateDocumentForRouting();
84  
85      /**
86       * This is a method where we can get the xml of a document that the workflow system will use to base it's routing and search
87       * attributes on.
88       *
89       * @return the document serialized to an xml string
90       */
91      String serializeDocumentToXml();
92  
93      /**
94       * This method is used to get the xml that should be used in a Route Report.  In it's default implementation this will call the
95       * methods prepareForSave() and populateDocumentForRouting().
96       * 
97       * @return XML data for routing
98       */
99      String getXmlForRouteReport();
100 
101     /**
102      * method to integrate with workflow, where we will actually handle the transitions of levels for documents
103      * 
104      * @param levelChangeEvent route level change event
105      */
106     void doRouteLevelChange(DocumentRouteLevelChange levelChangeEvent);
107 
108     /**
109      * method to integrate with workflow where we will be able to perform logic for an action taken being performed on a document
110      * 
111      * @param event action taken event
112      */
113     void doActionTaken(ActionTakenEvent event);
114 
115     /**
116      * method to integrate with workflow where we will be able to perform logic after an action taken being performed on a document
117      * 
118      * @param performed action type performed
119      * @param event action taken event
120      * @since 2.1
121      */
122     public void afterActionTaken(ActionType performed, ActionTakenEvent event);
123 
124     /**
125      * This method will be called after the Workflow engine has completely finished processing a document.
126      *
127      * @param successfullyProcessed - true if the document was processed successfully, false otherwise
128      */
129     void afterWorkflowEngineProcess(boolean successfullyProcessed);
130 
131     /**
132      * This method will be called before the Workflow engine has begun processing a document.
133      */
134     void beforeWorkflowEngineProcess();
135 
136     /**
137      * This method will be called before the Workflow engine has begun processing a document.
138      * @return additional document IDs to lock prior to processing 
139      */
140     List<String> getWorkflowEngineDocumentIdsToLock();
141 
142     /**
143      * Getter method to get the document title as it will appear in and be searchable in workflow.
144      * 
145      * @return document title
146      */
147     String getDocumentTitle();
148 
149     /**
150      * getter method to get the list of ad hoc route persons associated with a document at a point in time, this list is only valid
151      * for a given users version of a document as this state is only persisted in workflow itself when someone takes an action on a
152      * document
153      * 
154      * @return list of ad hoc route persons
155      */
156     List<AdHocRoutePerson> getAdHocRoutePersons();
157 
158     /**
159      * getter method to get the list of ad hoc route workgroups associated with a document at a point in time, this list is only
160      * valid for a given users version of a document as this state is only persisted in workflow itself when someone takes an action
161      * on a document
162      * 
163      * @return list of ad hoc route workgroups
164      */
165     List<AdHocRouteWorkgroup> getAdHocRouteWorkgroups();
166 
167     /**
168      * setter method to set the list of ad hoc route persons associated with a document at a point in time, this list is only valid
169      * for a given users version of a document as this state is only persisted in workflow itself when someone takes an action on a
170      * document
171      *
172      * @param adHocRoutePersons
173      */
174     void setAdHocRoutePersons(List<AdHocRoutePerson> adHocRoutePersons);
175 
176     /**
177      * setter method to set the list of ad hoc route workgroups associated with a document at a point in time, this list is only
178      * valid for a given users version of a document as this state is only persisted in workflow itself when someone takes an action
179      * on a document
180      *
181      * @param adHocRouteWorkgroups
182      */
183     void setAdHocRouteWorkgroups(List<AdHocRouteWorkgroup> adHocRouteWorkgroups);
184 
185     /**
186      * This method provides a hook that will be called before the document is saved. This method is useful for applying document
187      * level data to children. For example, if someone changes data at the document level, and that data needs to be propagated to
188      * child objects or child lists of objects, you can use this method to update the child object or iterate through the list of
189      * child objects and apply the document level data to them. Any document that follows this paradigm will need to make use of
190      * this method to apply all of those changes.
191      */
192     void prepareForSave();
193 
194     /**
195      * Sends document off to the rules engine to verify business rules.
196      *
197      * @param event - indicates which document event was requested
198      * @throws org.kuali.rice.krad.exception.ValidationException - containing the MessageMap from the validation session.
199      */
200     void validateBusinessRules(DocumentEvent event);
201 
202     /**
203      * Do any work on the document that requires the DocumentEvent before the save.
204      *
205      * @param event - indicates which document event was requested
206      */
207     void prepareForSave(DocumentEvent event);
208 
209     /**
210      * Do any work on the document after the save.
211      *
212      * @param event - indicates which document event was requested
213      */
214     void postProcessSave(DocumentEvent event);
215 
216     /**
217      * This method provides a hook that will be called after a document is retrieved, but before it is returned from the
218      * DocumentService.
219      */
220     void processAfterRetrieve();
221 
222     /**
223      * This method returns whether or not this document can be copied.
224      *
225      * @return True if it can be copied, false if not.
226      */
227     boolean getAllowsCopy();
228 
229     /**
230      * Generate any necessary events required during the save event generation
231      *
232      * @return a list of document events that were triggered by the save event
233      */
234     List<DocumentEvent> generateSaveEvents();
235 
236    /**
237      * Handle the doRouteStatusChange event from the post processor
238      * @param statusChangeEvent status change event
239      */
240    void doRouteStatusChange(DocumentRouteStatusChange statusChangeEvent);
241 
242     /**
243      * Returns the note type which should be used for notes associated with this document.
244      * This method should never return null.
245      *
246      * @return the note type supported by this document, this value should never be null
247      */
248     NoteType getNoteType();
249 
250     /**
251      * Return the target PersistableBusinessObject that notes associated with this document should be attached to.
252      * In general, this method should never return null.  However, it is permissible that it will return a
253      * business object which has not been persisted yet (and therefore does not have it's unique object id
254      * established).  This is only valid in cases where the note type is {@link NoteType#BUSINESS_OBJECT}.
255      *
256      * In these cases it's the responsibility for implementers of the Document interface to handle storing transient
257      * copies of the document notes (in XML or otherwise) until the underlying note target has been persisted and can be attached
258      * to the document's notes via it's object id.
259      *
260      * @return the PersistableBusinessObject with which notes on this document should be associated
261      */
262     GloballyUnique getNoteTarget();
263 
264     /**
265      * Adds the given Note to the document's list of Notes.
266      *
267      * @param note the Note to add, must be non-null
268      */
269     void addNote(Note note);
270 
271     /**
272      * Returns a mutable list of all notes on the document.
273      *
274      * @return the list of notes associated with this document, if this document has no notes then an empty list will be returned
275      */
276     List<Note> getNotes();
277 
278     /**
279 	 * Sets the document's list of notes to the given list.
280 	 *
281 	 * @param notes the list of notes to set on the document, must be non-null
282 	 */
283     void setNotes(List<Note> notes);
284 
285     /**
286      * Retrieves the note at the given index.
287      *
288      * @param index the zero-based index of the note to retrieve
289      * @return the note located at the given index
290      * @throws IndexOutOfBoundsException if the index is out of range
291      */
292     Note getNote(int index);
293 
294     /**
295      * Removes the given note from the document's list of notes.
296      *
297      * @param note the note to remove from the document's list of notes, must be non-null
298      * @return true if the note was successfully removed, false if the list did not contain the given note
299      */
300     boolean removeNote(Note note);
301 
302     /**
303      * This method gets a list of the {@link ActionRequest} objects associated with this document.
304      *
305      * @return list of action requests
306      */
307     List<ActionRequest> getActionRequests();
308 
309     /**
310      * This method gets the annotation to be attached to a super user action.
311      *
312      * @return the super user annotation
313      */
314     String getSuperUserAnnotation();
315 
316     /**
317      * This method sets the annotation to be attached to a super user action.
318      *
319      * @param superUserAnnotation the super user annotation
320      */
321     void setSuperUserAnnotation(String superUserAnnotation);
322 
323     /**
324      * This method gets a list of the {@link PessimisticLock} objects associated with this document
325      *
326      * @return list of pessimistic locks
327      */
328     List<PessimisticLock> getPessimisticLocks();
329 
330     /**
331      * This method updates the list of {@link PessimisticLock} objects on the document if changes could
332      * have been made
333      */
334     void refreshPessimisticLocks();
335 
336     /**
337      * This method adds a new {@link PessimisticLock} to the document
338      *
339      * NOTE: LOCKS ADDED VIA THIS METHOD WILL NOT BE SAVED WITH THE DOCUMENT
340      *
341      * @param lock - the lock to add to the document
342      */
343     void addPessimisticLock(PessimisticLock lock);
344 
345     /**
346      * Renamed:
347      * @see Document#getLockClearingMethodNames()
348      * @return the list of method names of an action that should clear locks for the current user
349      */
350     @Deprecated
351     List<String> getLockClearningMethodNames();
352 
353     /**
354      * This is a method that is used by Kuali Pessimistic Locking to get the names (method to call values)
355      * of the KNS KualiDocumentActionBase methods that should release locks
356      *
357      * @return the list of method names of an action that should clear locks for the current user
358      *
359      * @deprecated Use the {@code releasePessimisticLocks method} in the transactional KRAD controller
360      */
361     @Deprecated
362     List<String> getLockClearingMethodNames();
363     
364     /**
365      * Returns an evaluator object that determines whether a given property relative to the root object ({@link #wrapDocumentWithMetadataForXmlSerialization()}
366      * is serializable during the document serialization process.
367      *
368      * @return a fully initialized evaluator object, ready to be used for workflow routing
369      *
370      * @see org.kuali.rice.krad.service.DocumentSerializerService
371      * @see #wrapDocumentWithMetadataForXmlSerialization()
372      */
373 
374     String getBasePathToDocumentDuringSerialization();
375 
376     /**
377      * Returns an evaluator object that determines whether a given property relative to the root object ({@link #wrapDocumentWithMetadataForXmlSerialization()}
378      * is serializable during the document serialization process.
379      *
380      * @return a fully initialized evaluator object, ready to be used for workflow routing
381      *
382      * @see org.kuali.rice.krad.service.DocumentSerializerService
383      * @see #wrapDocumentWithMetadataForXmlSerialization()
384      */
385     PropertySerializabilityEvaluator getDocumentPropertySerizabilityEvaluator();
386 
387     /**
388      * This method will return the root object to be serialized for workflow routing.  If necessary, this method will wrap this document object with a wrapper (i.e. contains a reference back to this document).  This
389      * wrapper may also contain references to additional objects that provide metadata useful to the workflow engine.
390      *
391      * If no wrappers are necessary, then this object may return "this"
392      *
393      * @return a wrapper object (most likely containing a reference to "this"), or "this" itself.
394      * @see org.kuali.rice.krad.workflow.KualiDocumentXmlMaterializer
395      */
396     Object wrapDocumentWithMetadataForXmlSerialization();
397 
398     /**
399      * This method returns whether or not this document supports custom lock descriptors for pessimistic locking.
400      *
401      * @return True if the document can generate custom lock descriptors, false otherwise.
402      * @see #getCustomLockDescriptor(Person)
403      */
404     boolean useCustomLockDescriptors();
405 
406     /**
407      * Generates a custom lock descriptor for pessimistic locking. This method should not be called unless {@link #useCustomLockDescriptors()} returns true.
408      *
409      * @param user The user trying to establish the lock.
410      * @return A String representing the lock descriptor.
411      * @see #useCustomLockDescriptors()
412      * @see org.kuali.rice.krad.service.PessimisticLockService
413      */
414     String getCustomLockDescriptor(Person user);
415 }