OSID - osid.filing.allocation.FilingAllocationProfile Service Interface Definition

Interface	osid.filing.allocation.FilingAllocationProfile
Implements	`osid.OsidProfile`
Description	The filing allocation profile describes the interoperability among filing allocation services.
Method	supportsVisibleFederation
Description	Tests if any dictionary federation is exposed. Federation is exposed when a specific dictionary may be identified, selected and used to create a lookup or admin session. Federation is not exposed when a set of dictionaries appears as a single dictionary.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if federation is visible `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsAllocation
Description	Tests if filing allocation is supported.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if a `AllocationSession` is available, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsAllocationLookup
Description	Tests if filing allocation lookup is supported.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if a `AllocationLookupSession` is available, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsAllocationAdmin
Description	Tests if quota administration is supported.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if a `AllocationAdminSession` is available, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsAllocationNotification
Description	Tests if an allocation notification service is supported.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if a `AllocationNotificationSession` is available, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	getAllocationRecordTypes
Description	Gets the supported allocation record types.
Return	`osid.type.TypeList`		a list containing the supported `Allocation` record types
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsAllocationRecordType
Description	Tests if the given allocation record type is supported.
Parameters	`osid.type.Type`	`allocationRecordType`	a `Type` indicating an allocation record type
Return	`boolean`		`true` if the given record `Type` is supported, `false` otherwise
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`allocationRecordType` is null
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.