Interface Post

All Superinterfaces:
Aggregateable, Browsable, Extensible, Identifiable, OsidObject
public interface Post extends OsidObject, Aggregateable

A Post is a set of PostEntries representing a complete accounting transaction.

Like all OsidObjects, Post is managed by its OsidSessions and may not be accessed by concurrent processing threads.

  • Method Details

    • getFiscalPeriodId

      Id getFiscalPeriodId()
      Gets the Id of the FiscalPeriod.
      Returns:
      the FiscalPeriod Id
      Compliance:
      mandatory - This method must be implemented.

    • getFiscalPeriod

      FiscalPeriod getFiscalPeriod() throws OperationFailedException
      Gets the FiscalPeriod.
      Returns:
      the fiscal period
      Throws:
      OperationFailedException - unable to complete request
      Compliance:
      mandatory - This method must be implemented.

    • isPosted

      boolean isPosted()
      Tests if this has been posted.
      Returns:
      true if this has been posted, false if just lying around
      Compliance:
      mandatory - This method must be implemented.

    • getDate

      DateTime getDate()
      Gets the posting date.
      Returns:
      the posting date
      Compliance:
      mandatory - This method must be implemented.

    • getPostEntryIds

      IdList getPostEntryIds()
      Gets the Ids of the PostEntries.
      Returns:
      the PostEntry Ids
      Compliance:
      mandatory - This method must be implemented.

    • getPostEntries

      PostEntryList getPostEntries() throws OperationFailedException
      Gets the PostEntries.
      Returns:
      the post entries
      Throws:
      OperationFailedException - unable to complete request
      Compliance:
      mandatory - This method must be implemented.

    • isCorrection

      boolean isCorrection()
      Tests if this Post is a correction to a previous post.
      Returns:
      true if this post is a correction, false otherwise
      Compliance:
      mandatory - This method must be implemented.

    • getCorrectedPostId

      Id getCorrectedPostId()
      Gets the Id of the corrected Post.
      Returns:
      the corrected Post Id
      Throws:
      IllegalStateException - isCorrection() is false
      Compliance:
      mandatory - This method must be implemented.

    • getCorrectedPost

      Post getCorrectedPost() throws OperationFailedException
      Gets the corrected Post.
      Returns:
      the corrected post
      Throws:
      IllegalStateException - isCorrection() is false
      OperationFailedException - unable to complete request
      Compliance:
      mandatory - This method must be implemented.

    • getPostRecord

      PostRecord getPostRecord(Type postRecordType) throws OperationFailedException
      Gets the post record corresponding to the given Post record Type.This method is used to retrieve an object implementing the requested record. The postRecordType may be the Type returned in getRecordTypes() or any of its parents in a Type hierarchy where hasRecordType(postRecordType) is true.
      Parameters:
      postRecordType - the type of post record to retrieve
      Returns:
      the post record
      Throws:
      NullArgumentException - postRecordType is null
      OperationFailedException - unable to complete request
      UnsupportedException - hasRecordType(postRecordType) is false
      Compliance:
      mandatory - This method must be implemented.