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  *

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 package org.kuali.student.common.infc;

 public interface TypeTypeRelation extends KeyEntity, HasEffectiveDates {

  /**

   * Name: Owner Type Key

   *

   * The key for the type that is the controlling or "main" type in this type-type relationship.

   */

  public String getOwnerTypeKey ();

  /**

   * Name: Related Type Key

   *

   * The key for the type that is the controlled or "secondary" type in this type-type relationhip.

   */

  public String getRelatedTypeKey ();

  /**

   * Name: Rank

   *

   * The rank or ordering of this relationship as compared to other relationships of the same type and same owner type.

   */    

  public Integer getRank();

 }