OSID - osid.course.ActivityQuery Service Interface Definition

Interface	osid.course.ActivityQuery
Implements	`osid.OsidRelationshipQuery`
Implements	`osid.OsidSubjugateableQuery`
Used By	`osid.course.ActivityQuery`
	`osid.course.ActivityQuerySession`
	`osid.course.ActivitySearchSession`
	`osid.course.ActivitySmartCourseCatalogSession`
	`osid.course.ActivityUnitQuery`
	`osid.course.CourseCatalogQuery`
	`osid.course.CourseOfferingQuery`
	`osid.course.plan.LessonQuery`
	`osid.course.registration.ActivityRegistrationQuery`
	`osid.course.registration.RegistrationTargetQuery`
Description	This is the query for searching activities. Each method match specifies an `AND` term while multiple invocations of the same method produce a nested `OR` .
Method	matchImplicit
Description	Matches an activity that is implicitly generated.
Parameters	`boolean`	`match`	`true` to match activities implicitly generated, `false` to match activities explicitly defined
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	clearImplicitTerms
Description	Clears the implcit terms.
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	matchActivityUnitId
Description	Sets the activity unit `Id` for this query.
Parameters	`osid.id.Id`	`activityUnitId`	an activity unit `Id`
Parameters	`boolean`	`match`	`true` if a positive match, `false` for a negative match
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`activityUnitId` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	clearActivityUnitIdTerms
Description	Clears the activity unit `Id` terms.
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsActivityUnitQuery
Description	Tests if an `ActivityUnitQuery` is available.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if an activity unit query is available, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	getActivityUnitQuery
Description	Gets the query for an activity unit. Multiple retrievals produce a nested `OR` term.
Return	`osid.course.ActivityUnitQuery`		the activity unit query
Errors	UNIMPLEMENTED		`supportsActivityUnitQuery()` is `false`
Compliance	`optional`		This method must be implemented if `supportsActivityUnitQuery()` is `true` .
Method	clearActivityUnitTerms
Description	Clears the activity unit terms.
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	matchCourseOfferingId
Description	Sets the course offering `Id` for this query.
Parameters	`osid.id.Id`	`courseOfferingId`	a course offering `Id`
Parameters	`boolean`	`match`	`true` if a positive match, `false` for a negative match
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`courseOfferingId` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	clearCourseOfferingIdTerms
Description	Clears the course offering `Id` terms.
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsCourseOfferingQuery
Description	Tests if a `CourseOfferingQuery` is available.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if a course offering query is available, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	getCourseOfferingQuery
Description	Gets the query for a coure offering. Multiple retrievals produce a nested `OR` term.
Return	`osid.course.CourseOfferingQuery`		the course offering query
Errors	UNIMPLEMENTED		`supportsCourseOfferingQuery()` is `false`
Compliance	`optional`		This method must be implemented if `supportsCourseOfferingQuery()` is `true` .
Method	clearCourseOfferingTerms
Description	Clears the course offering terms.
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	matchTermId
Description	Sets the term `Id` for this query to match course offerings that have a related term.
Parameters	`osid.id.Id`	`termId`	a term `Id`
Parameters	`boolean`	`match`	`true` if a positive match, `false` for a negative match
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`termId` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	clearTermIdTerms
Description	Clears the term `Id` terms.
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsTermQuery
Description	Tests if a `TermQuery` is available.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if a term query is available, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	getTermQuery
Description	Gets the query for a reporting term. Multiple retrievals produce a nested `OR` term.
Return	`osid.course.TermQuery`		the term query
Errors	UNIMPLEMENTED		`supportsTermQuery()` is `false`
Compliance	`optional`		This method must be implemented if `supportsTermQuery()` is `true` .
Method	clearTermTerms
Description	Clears the term terms.
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	matchMeetingTime
Description	Matches activities where the given time falls within a denormalized meeting time inclusive.
Parameters	`osid.calendaring.DateTime`	`date`	a date
Parameters	`boolean`	`match`	`true` if a positive match, `false` for a negative match
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`date` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	clearMeetingTimeTerms
Description	Clears the meeting time terms.
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	matchMeetingTimeInclusive
Description	Matches activities with any denormalized meeting time within the given date range inclusive.
Parameters	`osid.calendaring.DateTime`	`start`	a start date
	`osid.calendaring.DateTime`	`end`	an end date
	`boolean`	`match`	`true` if a positive match, `false` for a negative match
Errors	INVALID_ARGUMENT		`start` is greater than `end`
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`start` or `end` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	clearMeetingTimeInclusiveTerms
Description	Clears the meeting time inclusive terms.
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	matchMeetingLocationId
Description	Matches activities with any meeting location.
Parameters	`osid.id.Id`	`locationId`	a location `Id`
Parameters	`boolean`	`match`	`true` if a positive match, `false` for a negative match
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`locationId` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	clearMeetingLocationIdTerms
Description	Clears the location `Id` terms.
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsMeetingLocationQuery
Description	Tests if a `LocationQuery` is available.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if a location query is available, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	getMeetingLocationQuery
Description	Gets the query for a location. Multiple retrievals produce a nested `OR` term.
Return	`osid.mapping.LocationQuery`		the location query
Errors	UNIMPLEMENTED		`supportsMeetingLocationQuery()` is `false`
Compliance	`optional`		This method must be implemented if `supportsMeetingLocationQuery()` is `true` .
Method	clearMeetingLocationTerms
Description	Clears the location `Id` terms.
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	matchScheduleId
Description	Sets the schedule `Id` for this query.
Parameters	`osid.id.Id`	`scheduleId`	a schedule `Id`
Parameters	`boolean`	`match`	`true` if a positive match, `false` for a negative match
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`scheduleId` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	clearScheduleIdTerms
Description	Clears the schedule `Id` terms.
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsScheduleQuery
Description	Tests if a `ScheduleQuery` is available.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if a schedule query is available, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	getScheduleQuery
Description	Gets the query for a schedule. Multiple retrievals produce a nested `OR` term.
Return	`osid.calendaring.ScheduleQuery`		the schedule query
Errors	UNIMPLEMENTED		`supportsScheduleQuery()` is `false`
Compliance	`optional`		This method must be implemented if `supportsScheduleQuery()` is `true` .
Method	matchAnySchedule
Description	Matches an activity that has any schedule.
Parameters	`boolean`	`match`	`true` to match activitiies with any schedule, `false` to match activitiies with no schedule
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	clearScheduleTerms
Description	Clears the schedule terms.
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	matchSupersedingActivityId
Description	Sets the superseding activity `Id` for this query.
Parameters	`osid.id.Id`	`activityId`	a superseding activity `Id`
Parameters	`boolean`	`match`	`true` if a positive match, `false` for a negative match
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`activityId` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	clearSupersedingActivityIdTerms
Description	Clears the superseding activity `Id` terms.
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsSupersedingActivityQuery
Description	Tests if an `ActivityQuery` is available.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if a superseding activity query is available, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	getSupersedingActivityQuery
Description	Gets the query for a superseding activity. Multiple retrievals produce a nested `OR` term.
Return	`osid.course.ActivityQuery`		the superseding activity query
Errors	UNIMPLEMENTED		`supportsSupersedingActivityQuery()` is `false`
Compliance	`optional`		This method must be implemented if `supportsSupersedingActivityQuery()` is `true` .
Method	matchAnySupersedingActivity
Description	Matches an activity that has any superseding activity.
Parameters	`boolean`	`match`	`true` to match activitiies with any superseding activity, `false` to match activitiies with no superseding activities
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	clearSupersedingActivityTerms
Description	Clears the superseding activity terms.
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	matchSpecificMeetingTime
Description	Matches activities with specific dates between the given range inclusive.
Parameters	`osid.calendaring.DateTime`	`start`	start date
	`osid.calendaring.DateTime`	`end`	end date
	`boolean`	`match`	`true` for a positive match, `false` for a negative match
Errors	INVALID_ARGUMENT		`end` is less than `start`
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`start` or `end` is `zero`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	matchAnySpecificMeetingTime
Description	Matches an activity that has any specific date.
Parameters	`boolean`	`match`	`true` to match activitiies with any specific date, `false` to match activitiies with no specific dates
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	clearSpecificMeetingTimeTerms
Description	Clears the specific date terms.
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	matchBlackout
Description	Matches activities containing the given blackout date.
Parameters	`osid.calendaring.DateTime`	`date`	a date
Parameters	`boolean`	`match`	`true` if a positive match, `false` for a negative match
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`date` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	matchAnyBlackout
Description	Matches an activity that has any blackout.
Parameters	`boolean`	`match`	`true` to match activitiies with any blackout, `false` to match activitiies with no blackouts
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	clearBlackoutTerms
Description	Clears all blackout terms.
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	matchBlackoutInclusive
Description	Matches activities with blackouts within the given date range inclousive.
Parameters	`osid.calendaring.DateTime`	`start`	a start date
	`osid.calendaring.DateTime`	`end`	an end date
	`boolean`	`match`	`true` if a positive match, `false` for a negative match
Errors	INVALID_ARGUMENT		`start` is greater than `end`
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`start` or `end` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	clearBlackoutInclusiveTerms
Description	Clears all blackout inclusive terms.
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	matchInstructorId
Description	Sets the resource `Id` for this query to match course offerings that have an instructor.
Parameters	`osid.id.Id`	`resourceId`	a resource `Id`
Parameters	`boolean`	`match`	`true` if a positive match, `false` for a negative match
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`resourceId` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	clearInstructorIdTerms
Description	Clears the instructor `Id` terms.
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsInstructorQuery
Description	Tests if a `ResourceQuery` is available.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if a resource query is available, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	getInstructorQuery
Description	Gets the query for an instructor. Multiple retrievals produce a nested `OR` term.
Return	`osid.resource.ResourceQuery`		a resource query
Errors	UNIMPLEMENTED		`supportsInstructorQuery()` is `false`
Compliance	`optional`		This method must be implemented if `supportsInstructorQuery()` is `true` .
Method	matchAnyInstructor
Description	Matches course offerings that have any instructor.
Parameters	`boolean`	`match`	`true` to match course offerings with any instructor, `false` to match course offerings with no instructors
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	clearInstructorTerms
Description	Clears the instructor terms.
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	matchMinimumSeats
Description	Matches activities with a minimum seating between the given numbers inclusive.
Parameters	`cardinal`	`min`	low number
	`cardinal`	`max`	high number
	`boolean`	`match`	`true` for a positive match, `false` for a negative match
Errors	INVALID_ARGUMENT		`max` is less than `min`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	matchAnyMinimumSeats
Description	Matches activities with any minimum seating assigned.
Parameters	`boolean`	`match`	`true` to match activities with any minimum seating, `false` to match activities with no minimum seating
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	clearMinimumSeatsTerms
Description	Clears the minimum seating terms.
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	matchMaximumSeats
Description	Matches activities with a maximum seating between the given numbers inclusive.
Parameters	`cardinal`	`min`	low number
	`cardinal`	`max`	high number
	`boolean`	`match`	`true` for a positive match, `false` for a negative match
Errors	INVALID_ARGUMENT		`max` is less than `min`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	matchAnyMaximumSeats
Description	Matches activities with any maximum seating assigned.
Parameters	`boolean`	`match`	`true` to match activities with any maximum seating, `false` to match activities with no maximum seating
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	clearMaximumSeatsTerms
Description	Clears the maximum seating terms.
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	matchTotalTargetEffort
Description	Matches activities with a total effort between the given durations inclusive.
Parameters	`osid.calendaring.Duration`	`min`	low range
	`osid.calendaring.Duration`	`max`	high range
	`boolean`	`match`	`true` for a positive match, `false` for a negative match
Errors	INVALID_ARGUMENT		`max` is less than `min`
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`min` or `max` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	matchAnyTotalTargetEffort
Description	Matches an activity that has any total effort assigned.
Parameters	`boolean`	`match`	`true` to match activities with any total effort, `false` to match activities with no total effort
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	clearTotalTargetEffortTerms
Description	Clears the total effort terms.
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	matchContact
Description	Matches activities that are contact activities.
Parameters	`boolean`	`match`	`true` to match activities that have contact, `false` to match activities with no contact
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	clearContactTerms
Description	Clears the contact terms.
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	matchTotalTargetContactTime
Description	Matches activities with a total contact time between the given durations inclusive.
Parameters	`osid.calendaring.Duration`	`min`	low range
	`osid.calendaring.Duration`	`max`	high range
	`boolean`	`match`	`true` for a positive match, `false` for a negative match
Errors	INVALID_ARGUMENT		`max` is less than `min`
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`min` or `max` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	matchAnyTotalTargetContactTime
Description	Matches an activity that has any total contact assigned.
Parameters	`boolean`	`match`	`true` to match activities with any total contatc, `false` to match activities with no total contact
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	clearTotalTargetContactTimeTerms
Description	Clears the total contact terms.
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	matchTotalTargetIndividualEffort
Description	Matches activities with an individual effort between the given durations inclusive.
Parameters	`osid.calendaring.Duration`	`min`	low range
	`osid.calendaring.Duration`	`max`	high range
	`boolean`	`match`	`true` for a positive match, `false` for a negative match
Errors	INVALID_ARGUMENT		`max` is less than `min`
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`min` or `max` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	matchAnyTotalTargetIndividualEffort
Description	Matches an activity that has any individual effort assigned.
Parameters	`boolean`	`match`	`true` to match activities with any individual effort, `false` to match activities with no individual effort
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	clearTotalTargetIndividualEffortTerms
Description	Clears the individual effort terms.
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	matchRecurringWeekly
Description	Matches activities that recur weekly.
Parameters	`boolean`	`match`	`true` to match activities that recur weekly, `false` to match activities with no weekly recurrance
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	clearRecurringWeeklyTerms
Description	Clears the recurring weekly terms.
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	matchWeeklyEffort
Description	Matches activities with a weekly effort between the given durations inclusive.
Parameters	`osid.calendaring.Duration`	`min`	low range
	`osid.calendaring.Duration`	`max`	high range
	`boolean`	`match`	`true` for a positive match, `false` for a negative match
Errors	INVALID_ARGUMENT		`max` is less than `min`
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`min` or `max` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	matchAnyWeeklyEffort
Description	Matches an activity that has any weekly effort assigned.
Parameters	`boolean`	`match`	`true` to match activities with any weekly effort, `false` to match activities with no weekly effort
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	clearWeeklyEffortTerms
Description	Clears the weekly effort terms.
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	matchWeeklyContactTime
Description	Matches activities with a weekly contact time between the given durations inclusive.
Parameters	`osid.calendaring.Duration`	`min`	low range
	`osid.calendaring.Duration`	`max`	high range
	`boolean`	`match`	`true` for a positive match, `false` for a negative match
Errors	INVALID_ARGUMENT		`max` is less than `min`
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`min` or `max` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	matchAnyWeeklyContactTime
Description	Matches an activity that has any weekly contact time assigned.
Parameters	`boolean`	`match`	`true` to match activities with any weekly contact time, `false` to match activities with no weekly contact time
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	clearWeeklyContactTimeTerms
Description	Clears the weekly contact time terms.
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	matchWeeklyIndividualEffort
Description	Matches activities with a weekly individual effort between the given durations inclusive.
Parameters	`osid.calendaring.Duration`	`min`	low range
	`osid.calendaring.Duration`	`max`	high range
	`boolean`	`match`	`true` for a positive match, `false` for a negative match
Errors	INVALID_ARGUMENT		`max` is less than `min`
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`min` or `max` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	matchAnyWeeklyIndividualEffort
Description	Matches an activity that has any weekly individual effort assigned.
Parameters	`boolean`	`match`	`true` to match activities with any weekly individual effort, `false` to match activities with no weekly individual effort
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	clearWeeklyIndividualEffortTerms
Description	Clears the weekly individual effort terms.
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	matchCourseCatalogId
Description	Sets the course catalog `Id` for this query to match activities assigned to course catalogs.
Parameters	`osid.id.Id`	`courseCatalogId`	the course catalog `Id`
Parameters	`boolean`	`match`	`true` for a positive match, `false` for a negative match
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`courseCatalogId` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	clearCourseCatalogIdTerms
Description	Clears the course catalog `Id` terms.
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsCourseCatalogQuery
Description	Tests if a `CourseCatalogQuery` is available.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if a course catalog query is available, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	getCourseCatalogQuery
Description	Gets the query for a course catalog. Multiple retrievals produce a nested `OR` term.
Return	`osid.course.CourseCatalogQuery`		the course catalog query
Errors	UNIMPLEMENTED		`supportsCourseCatalogQuery()` is `false`
Compliance	`optional`		This method must be implemented if `supportsCourseCatalogQuery()` is `true` .
Method	clearCourseCatalogTerms
Description	Clears the course catalog terms.
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	getActivityQueryRecord
Description	Gets the activity query record corresponding to the given `Activity` record `Type` .Multiple record retrievals produce a nested `OR` term.
Parameters	`osid.type.Type`	`activityRecordType`	an activity record type
Return	`osid.course.records.ActivityQueryRecord`		the activity query record
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`activityRecordType` is `null`
	OPERATION_FAILED		unable to complete request
	UNSUPPORTED		`hasRecordType(activityRecordType)` is `false`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.