Coverage Report - org.kuali.student.datadictionary.infc.DictionaryEntry
 
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DictionaryEntry
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 /*
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  * Copyright 2011 The Kuali Foundation
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  *
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  * Licensed under the Educational Community License, Version 1.0 (the "License");
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  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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  * You may obtain a copy of the License at
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  *
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  * http://www.opensource.org/licenses/ecl1.php
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  *
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  * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
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  * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
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  * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
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  * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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  * limitations under the License.
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  */
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 package org.kuali.student.datadictionary.infc;
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 import java.util.List;
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 /**
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  * This is an info ojbect that contains the dictionary information about an
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  * object known to the system
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  *
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  * @author nwright
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  */
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 public interface DictionaryEntry  {
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     /**
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      * Name: Object Class
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      *
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      * The class of the object to which this dictionary entry refers
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      * @return the objectClass
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      */
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     public String getObjectClass();
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     /**
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      * Name: Name
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      *
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      * get Name
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      */
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     public String getName();
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     /**
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      * Name: Object Label
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      *
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      * The object label provides a short name of the business
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      * object for use on help screens.
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      *
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      * @param objectLabel The objectLabel to set.
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      */
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     public String getObjectLabel();
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     /**
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      * Name: Object Description
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      *
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      * The object description provides a brief description
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      * of the business object for use on help screens.
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      */
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     public String getObjectDescription();
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     /**
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      * Name: Title Attribute
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      *
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      * The titleAttribute element is the name of the attribute that
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      * will be used as an inquiry field when the lookup search results
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      * fields are displayed.
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      *
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      * For some business objects, there is no obvious field to serve
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      * as the inquiry field. in that case a special field may be required
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      * for inquiry purposes.
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      */
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     public String getTitleAttribute();
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     /**
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      * Name: Prmary Keys
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      *
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      * The primary key(s) associatd with the object.
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      *
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      * TODO: determine how/if this works with the than the "unique" flag on attribute definition
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      * TODO: determine how/if this works with the id
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      *
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      * @return the primaryKeys
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      */
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     public List<String> getPrimaryKeys();
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     /**
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      * Name: Attribute Defiitions
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      *
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      * Get the definitions of the attributes (fields) on the object
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      */
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     public List<? extends AttributeDefinitionInfc> getAttributes();
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 }