OSID - osid.recognition.batch.RecognitionBatchManager Service Interface Definition

Interface	osid.recognition.batch.RecognitionBatchManager
Implements	`osid.OsidManager`
Implements	`osid.recognition.batch.RecognitionBatchProfile`
Description	The recognition batch manager provides access to recognition batch sessions and provides interoperability tests for various aspects of this service. The sessions included in this manager are: `ConferralBatchAdminSession:` a session to create, modify and delete `Conferrals` in bulk `AwardBatchAdminSession:` a session to create, modify and delete Awards in bulk `ConvocationBatchAdminSession:` a session to create, modify and delete Convocations in bulk `AcademyBatchAdminSession:` a session to create, modify and delete `Academy` in bulk
Method	getConferralBatchAdminSession
Description	Gets the `OsidSession` associated with the bulk conferral administration service.
Return	`osid.recognition.batch.ConferralBatchAdminSession`		a `ConferralBatchAdminSession`
Errors	OPERATION_FAILED		unable to complete request
Errors	UNIMPLEMENTED		`supportsConferralBatchAdmin()` is `false`
Compliance	`optional`		This method must be implemented if `supportsConferralBatchAdmin()` is `true.`
Method	getConferralBatchAdminSessionForAcademy
Description	Gets the `OsidSession` associated with the bulk conferral administration service for the given academy.
Parameters	`osid.id.Id`	`academyId`	the `Id` of the `Academy`
Return	`osid.recognition.batch.ConferralBatchAdminSession`		a `ConferralBatchAdminSession`
Errors	NOT_FOUND		no `Academy` found by the given `Id`
	NULL_ARGUMENT		`academyId` is `null`
	OPERATION_FAILED		unable to complete request
	UNIMPLEMENTED		`supportsConferralBatchAdmin()` or `supportsVisibleFederation()` is `false`
Compliance	`optional`		This method must be implemented if `supportsConferralBatchAdmin()` and `supportsVisibleFederation()` are `true`
Method	getAwardBatchAdminSession
Description	Gets the `OsidSession` associated with the bulk award administration service.
Return	`osid.recognition.batch.AwardBatchAdminSession`		an `AwardBatchAdminSession`
Errors	OPERATION_FAILED		unable to complete request
Errors	UNIMPLEMENTED		`supportsAwardBatchAdmin()` is `false`
Compliance	`optional`		This method must be implemented if `supportsAwardBatchAdmin()` is `true.`
Method	getAwardBatchAdminSessionForAcademy
Description	Gets the `OsidSession` associated with the bulk award administration service for the given academy.
Parameters	`osid.id.Id`	`academyId`	the `Id` of the `Academy`
Return	`osid.recognition.batch.AwardBatchAdminSession`		an `AwardBatchAdminSession`
Errors	NOT_FOUND		no `Academy` found by the given `Id`
	NULL_ARGUMENT		`academyId` is `null`
	OPERATION_FAILED		unable to complete request
	UNIMPLEMENTED		`supportsAwardBatchAdmin()` or `supportsVisibleFederation()` is `false`
Compliance	`optional`		This method must be implemented if `supportsAwardBatchAdmin()` and `supportsVisibleFederation()` are `true`
Method	getConvocationBatchAdminSession
Description	Gets the `OsidSession` associated with the bulk convocation administration service.
Return	`osid.recognition.batch.ConvocationBatchAdminSession`		a `ConvocationBatchAdminSession`
Errors	OPERATION_FAILED		unable to complete request
Errors	UNIMPLEMENTED		`supportsConvocationBatchAdmin()` is `false`
Compliance	`optional`		This method must be implemented if `supportsConvocationBatchAdmin()` is `true.`
Method	getConvocationBatchAdminSessionForAcademy
Description	Gets the `OsidSession` associated with the bulk convocation administration service for the given academy.
Parameters	`osid.id.Id`	`academyId`	the `Id` of the `Academy`
Return	`osid.recognition.batch.ConvocationBatchAdminSession`		a `ConvocationBatchAdminSession`
Errors	NOT_FOUND		no `Academy` found by the given `Id`
	NULL_ARGUMENT		`academyId` is `null`
	OPERATION_FAILED		unable to complete request
	UNIMPLEMENTED		`supportsConvocationBatchAdmin()` or `supportsVisibleFederation()` is `false`
Compliance	`optional`		This method must be implemented if `supportsConvocationBatchAdmin()` and `supportsVisibleFederation()` are `true`
Method	getAcademyBatchAdminSession
Description	Gets the `OsidSession` associated with the bulk academy administration service.
Return	`osid.recognition.batch.AcademyBatchAdminSession`		a `AcademyBatchAdminSession`
Errors	OPERATION_FAILED		unable to complete request
Errors	UNIMPLEMENTED		`supportsAcademyBatchAdmin()` is `false`
Compliance	`optional`		This method must be implemented if `supportsAcademyBatchAdmin()` is `true.`