Package com.evolveum.midpoint.cases.api.extensions

Interface EngineExtension

public interface EngineExtension

Provides functionality that the case engine calls when dealing with specific case archetypes (like approval cases, etc). TODO better name

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
boolean	doesUseStages()	Does this extension use stages at all? If not, there is only a single stage (numbered 1).
void	finishCaseClosing(@NotNull CaseEngineOperation operation, @NotNull OperationResult result)	Called to finish case closing procedure.
@NotNull Collection<String>	getArchetypeOids()	Returns the case archetype OID(s) this extension handles.
@NotNull AuditingExtension	getAuditingExtension()	Returns an object that helps with audit records creation.
int	getExpectedNumberOfStages(@NotNull CaseEngineOperation operation)	Returns the number of stages the case is expected to go through.
@NotNull StageClosingResult	processStageClosing(CaseEngineOperation operation, OperationResult result)	Does the specific stage closing activities (including determination of the case processing continuation).
@NotNull StageOpeningResult	processStageOpening(CaseEngineOperation operation, OperationResult result)	May provide new work items and/or pre-computed stage result.
@NotNull WorkItemCompletionResult	processWorkItemCompletion(@NotNull CaseWorkItemType workItem, @NotNull CaseEngineOperation operation, @NotNull OperationResult result)	Processes work item completion.

Method Details

getArchetypeOids

@NotNull
@NotNull Collection<String> getArchetypeOids()

Returns the case archetype OID(s) this extension handles.

finishCaseClosing

void finishCaseClosing(@NotNull
 @NotNull CaseEngineOperation operation,
 @NotNull
 @NotNull OperationResult result)
                throws SchemaException,
ObjectAlreadyExistsException,
ObjectNotFoundException,
ExpressionEvaluationException,
ConfigurationException,
CommunicationException,
SecurityViolationException

Called to finish case closing procedure. E.g. for approvals we may submit execution task here. When called, the case should be in `closing` state. This may happen e.g. when approval execution task is submitted. After return, the case may be still in this state, or it may be `closed`.

Throws:

SchemaException

ObjectAlreadyExistsException

ObjectNotFoundException

ExpressionEvaluationException

ConfigurationException

CommunicationException

SecurityViolationException

getExpectedNumberOfStages

int getExpectedNumberOfStages(@NotNull
 @NotNull CaseEngineOperation operation)

Returns the number of stages the case is expected to go through. E.g. for approval cases, it is determined from the approval schema. Must return 1 if doesUseStages() is false.

doesUseStages

boolean doesUseStages()

Does this extension use stages at all? If not, there is only a single stage (numbered 1).

processStageOpening

@NotNull
@NotNull StageOpeningResult processStageOpening(CaseEngineOperation operation,
 OperationResult result)
                                         throws SchemaException

May provide new work items and/or pre-computed stage result.

Throws:

SchemaException

processStageClosing

@NotNull
@NotNull StageClosingResult processStageClosing(CaseEngineOperation operation,
 OperationResult result)

Does the specific stage closing activities (including determination of the case processing continuation).

processWorkItemCompletion

@NotNull
@NotNull WorkItemCompletionResult processWorkItemCompletion(@NotNull
 @NotNull CaseWorkItemType workItem,
 @NotNull
 @NotNull CaseEngineOperation operation,
 @NotNull
 @NotNull OperationResult result)
                                                     throws SchemaException

Processes work item completion. May update the case! Note: Work item is already updated (output written, closed).

Throws:

SchemaException

getAuditingExtension

@NotNull
@NotNull AuditingExtension getAuditingExtension()

Returns an object that helps with audit records creation.