Interface ItemNotificationSession

All Superinterfaces:
AutoCloseable, Closeable, OsidSession, OsidSession

public interface ItemNotificationSession extends OsidSession

This session defines methods to receive notifications on adds/changes to Items in this Business . This also includes existing items that may appear or disappear due to changes in the Business hierarchy, This session is intended for consumers needing to synchronize their state with this service without the use of polling. Notifications are cancelled when this session is closed.

The two views defined in this session correspond to the views in the ItemLookupSession .

  • Method Details

    • getBusinessId

      Id getBusinessId()
      Gets the Business Id associated with this session.
      Returns:
      the Business Id associated with this session
      Compliance:
      mandatory - This method must be implemented.
    • getBusiness

      Gets the Business associated with this session.
      Returns:
      the business
      Throws:
      OperationFailedException - unable to complete request
      PermissionDeniedException - authorization failure
      Compliance:
      mandatory - This method must be implemented.
    • canRegisterForItemNotifications

      boolean canRegisterForItemNotifications()
      Tests if this user can register for Item notifications. A return of true does not guarantee successful authorization. A return of false indicates that it is known all methods in this session will result in a PERMISSION_DENIED . This is intended as a hint to an application that may opt not to offer notification operations.
      Returns:
      false if notification methods are not authorized, true otherwise
      Compliance:
      mandatory - This method must be implemented.
    • useFederatedBusinessView

      void useFederatedBusinessView()
      Federates the view for methods in this session. A federated view will include items in catalogs which are children of this catalog in the business hierarchy.
      Compliance:
      mandatory - This method is must be implemented.
    • useIsolatedBusinessView

      void useIsolatedBusinessView()
      Isolates the view for methods in this session. An isolated view restricts notifications to this business only.
      Compliance:
      mandatory - This method is must be implemented.
    • reliableItemNotifications

      void reliableItemNotifications()
      Reliable notifications are desired. In reliable mode, notifications are to be acknowledged using acknowledgeItemNotification() .
      Compliance:
      mandatory - This method is must be implemented.
    • unreliableItemNotifications

      void unreliableItemNotifications()
      Unreliable notifications are desired. In unreliable mode, notifications do not need to be acknowledged.
      Compliance:
      mandatory - This method is must be implemented.
    • acknowledgeItemNotification

      void acknowledgeItemNotification(Id notificationId) throws OperationFailedException, PermissionDeniedException
      Acknowledge an item notification.
      Parameters:
      notificationId - the Id of the notification
      Throws:
      OperationFailedException - unable to complete request
      PermissionDeniedException - authorization failure
      Compliance:
      mandatory - This method must be implemented.
    • registerForNewItems

      void registerForNewItems() throws OperationFailedException, PermissionDeniedException
      Register for notifications of new items. ItemReceiver.newItems() is invoked when a new Item appears in this business.
      Throws:
      OperationFailedException - unable to complete request
      PermissionDeniedException - authorization failure
      Compliance:
      mandatory - This method must be implemented.
    • registerForChangedItems

      void registerForChangedItems() throws OperationFailedException, PermissionDeniedException
      Registers for notification of updated items. ItemReceiver.changedItems() is invoked when a customer in this business is changed.
      Throws:
      OperationFailedException - unable to complete request
      PermissionDeniedException - authorization failure
      Compliance:
      mandatory - This method must be implemented.
    • registerForChangedItem

      void registerForChangedItem(Id itemId) throws OperationFailedException, PermissionDeniedException
      Registers for notification of an updated item. ItemReceiver.changedItems() is invoked when the specified item in this business is changed.
      Parameters:
      itemId - the Id of the Item to monitor
      Throws:
      NullArgumentException - itemId is null
      OperationFailedException - unable to complete request
      PermissionDeniedException - authorization failure
      Compliance:
      mandatory - This method must be implemented.
    • registerForDeletedItems

      void registerForDeletedItems() throws OperationFailedException, PermissionDeniedException
      Registers for notification of deleted items. ItemReceiver.deletedItems() is invoked when an item is deleted or removed from this business.
      Throws:
      OperationFailedException - unable to complete request
      PermissionDeniedException - authorization failure
      Compliance:
      mandatory - This method must be implemented.
    • registerForDeletedItem

      void registerForDeletedItem(Id itemId) throws OperationFailedException, PermissionDeniedException
      Registers for notification of a deleted item. ItemReceiver.deletedItems() is invoked when the specified item is deleted or removed from this business.
      Parameters:
      itemId - the Id of the Item to monitor
      Throws:
      NullArgumentException - itemId is null
      OperationFailedException - unable to complete request
      PermissionDeniedException - authorization failure
      Compliance:
      mandatory - This method must be implemented.