OSID - osid.billing.CategoryQuery Service Interface Definition

Interface	osid.billing.CategoryQuery
Implements	`osid.OsidObjectQuery`
Used By	`osid.billing.BusinessQuery`
	`osid.billing.CategoryQuerySession`
	`osid.billing.CategorySearchSession`
	`osid.billing.CategorySmartBusinessSession`
	`osid.billing.ItemQuery`
Description	This is the query for searching categories. Each method match specifies an `AND` term while multiple invocations of the same method produce a nested `OR`.
Method	matchEntryId
Description	Sets the entry `Id` for this query to match categories that have a related entry.
Parameters	`osid.id.Id`	`entryId`	an entry `Id`
Parameters	`boolean`	`match`	`true` if a positive match, `false` for a negative match
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`entryId` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	clearEntryIdTerms
Description	Clears the entry `Id` terms.
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsEntryQuery
Description	Tests if an `EntryQuery` is available.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if an entry query is available, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	getEntryQuery
Description	Gets the query for an entry. Multiple retrievals produce a nested `OR` term.
Return	`osid.billing.EntryQuery`		the entry query
Errors	UNIMPLEMENTED		`supportsEntryQuery()` is `false`
Compliance	`optional`		This method must be implemented if `supportsEntryQuery()` is `true`.
Method	matchAnyEntry
Description	Matches any related entry.
Parameters	`boolean`	`match`	`true` to match categories with any entry, `false` to match categories with no entries
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	clearEntryTerms
Description	Clears the entry terms.
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	matchBusinessId
Description	Sets the business `Id` for this query to match categories assigned to businesses.
Parameters	`osid.id.Id`	`businessId`	the business `Id`
Parameters	`boolean`	`match`	`true` for a positive match, `false` for a negative match
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`businessId` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	clearBusinessIdTerms
Description	Clears the business `Id` terms.
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsBusinessQuery
Description	Tests if a `BusinessQuery` is available.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if a business query is available, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	getBusinessQuery
Description	Gets the query for a business. Multiple retrievals produce a nested `OR` term.
Return	`osid.billing.BusinessQuery`		the business query
Errors	UNIMPLEMENTED		`supportsBusinessQuery()` is `false`
Compliance	`optional`		This method must be implemented if `supportsBusinessQuery()` is `true`.
Method	clearBusinessTerms
Description	Clears the business terms.
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	getCategoryQueryRecord
Description	Gets the category query record corresponding to the given `Category` record `Type` .Multiple record retrievals produce a nested `OR` term.
Parameters	`osid.type.Type`	`categoryRecordType`	a category record type
Return	`osid.billing.records.CategoryQueryRecord`		the category query record
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`categoryRecordType` is `null`
	OPERATION_FAILED		unable to complete request
	UNSUPPORTED		`hasRecordType(categoryRecordType)` is `false`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.