OSID - osid.recognition.ConferralForm Service Interface Definition

Interface	osid.recognition.ConferralForm
Implements	`osid.OsidRelationshipForm`
Description	This is the form for creating and updating `Conferral` objects. Like all `OsidForm` objects, various data elements may be set here for use in the create and update methods in the `ConferralAdminSession.` For each data element that may be set, metadata may be examined to provide display hints or data constraints.
Method	getReferenceMetadata
Description	Gets the metadata for the reference.
Return	`osid.Metadata`		metadata for the reference
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	setReference
Description	Sets the date conferred.
Parameters	`osid.id.Id`	`referenceId`	the reference
Errors	INVALID_ARGUMENT		`referenceId` is invalid
	NO_ACCESS		`Metadata.isReadOnly()` is `true`
	NULL_ARGUMENT		`referenceId` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	clearReference
Description	Clears the reference.
Errors	NO_ACCESS		`Metadata.isRequired()` or `Metadata.isReadOnly()` is `true`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	getConvocationMetadata
Description	Gets the metadata for the convocation.
Return	`osid.Metadata`		metadata for the convocation
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	setConvocation
Description	Sets the convocation.
Parameters	`osid.id.Id`	`convocationId`	the convocation `Id`
Errors	INVALID_ARGUMENT		`convocationId` is invalid
	NO_ACCESS		`Metadata.isReadOnly()` is `true`
	NULL_ARGUMENT		`convocationId` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	clearConvocation
Description	Clears the convocation.
Errors	NO_ACCESS		`Metadata.isRequired()` or `Metadata.isReadOnly()` is `true`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	getConferralFormRecord
Description	Gets the `ConferralFormRecord` corresponding to the given conferral record `Type.`
Parameters	`osid.type.Type`	`conferralRecordType`	the conferral record type
Return	`osid.recognition.records.ConferralFormRecord`		the conferral form record
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`conferralRecordType` is `null`
	OPERATION_FAILED		unable to complete request
	UNSUPPORTED		`hasRecordType(conferralRecordType)` is `false`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.