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workflow package
Version 3.1.0
Interfaceosid.workflow.OfficeHierarchyDesignSession
Implementsosid.OsidSession
Used Byosid.workflow.WorkflowManager
osid.workflow.WorkflowProxyManager
Description

This session defines methods for managing a hierarchy of Office objects. Each node in the hierarchy is a unique Office.

MethodgetOfficeHierarchyId
Description

Gets the hierarchy Id associated with this session.

Returnosid.id.Id the hierarchy Id associated with this session
Compliancemandatory This method must be implemented.
MethodgetOfficeHierarchy
Description

Gets the hierarchy associated with this session.

Returnosid.hierarchy.Hierarchy the hierarchy associated with this session
ErrorsOPERATION_FAILED unable to complete request
PERMISSION_DENIED authorization failure
Compliancemandatory This method must be implemented.
MethodcanModifyOfficeHierarchy
Description

Tests if this user can change the hierarchy. A return of true does not guarantee successful authorization. A return of false indicates that it is known performing any update will result in a PERMISSION_DENIED. This is intended as a hint to an application that may opt not to offer these operations to an unauthorized user.

Returnboolean false if changing this hierarchy is not authorized, true otherwise
Compliancemandatory This method must be implemented.
MethodaddRootOffice
Description

Adds a root office.

Parametersosid.id.IdofficeId the Id of an office
ErrorsALREADY_EXISTS officeId is already in hierarchy
NOT_FOUND officeId not found
NULL_ARGUMENT officeId is null
OPERATION_FAILED unable to complete request
PERMISSION_DENIED authorization failure
Compliancemandatory This method must be implemented.
MethodremoveRootOffice
Description

Removes a root office.

Parametersosid.id.IdofficeId the Id of an office
ErrorsNOT_FOUND officeId is not a root
NULL_ARGUMENT officeId is null
OPERATION_FAILED unable to complete request
PERMISSION_DENIED authorization failure
Compliancemandatory This method must be implemented.
MethodaddChildOffice
Description

Adds a child to an office.

Parametersosid.id.IdofficeId the Id of an office
osid.id.IdchildId the Id of the new child
ErrorsALREADY_EXISTS officeId is already a parent of childId
NOT_FOUND officeId or childId not found
NULL_ARGUMENT officeId or childId is null
OPERATION_FAILED unable to complete request
PERMISSION_DENIED authorization failure
Compliancemandatory This method must be implemented.
MethodremoveChildOffice
Description

Removes a child from an office.

Parametersosid.id.IdofficeId the Id of an office
osid.id.IdchildId the Id of the new child
ErrorsNOT_FOUND officeId is not parent of childId
NULL_ARGUMENT officeId or childId is null
OPERATION_FAILED unable to complete request
PERMISSION_DENIED authorization failure
Compliancemandatory This method must be implemented.
MethodremoveChildOffices
Description

Removes all children from an office.

Parametersosid.id.IdofficeId the Id of an office
ErrorsNOT_FOUND officeId is not found
NULL_ARGUMENT officeId is null
OPERATION_FAILED unable to complete request
PERMISSION_DENIED authorization failure
Compliancemandatory This method must be implemented.