© 2002 BEA Systems, Inc.


com.bea.portal.manager
Interface PortalManagerDelegate


public interface PortalManagerDelegate

Interface PortalManagerDelegate is the business interface of the PortalManager service which provides access and persistence of portal data.


Method Summary
 java.util.List getAllPortalPersonalizations(ProfileIdentity client, PortalIdentifier portalId)
          Retieves as list of all group personalizations defined for the specified portal.
 java.util.List getDeployedPortals()
          Retrieves a List of all Portals deployed in this application.
 java.util.List getGroupPortalMembership(ProfileIdentity identity, PortalIdentifier portalId)
          Retrieves a list of GroupPortal objects representing the groups that the specified user belongs to.
 java.util.List getGroupPortalPersonalizations(PortalIdentifier portalId)
           
 MutablePortalPersonalization getMutablePortalPersonalization(ProfileIdentity client, PortalIdentifier portalId)
          Retrieves a PortalPersonalization for the specified identity within the specified portal.
 Portal getPortal(PortalIdentifier portalId)
          Retrieves a Portal object corresponding to the PortalIdentifier specified.
 PortalPersonalization getPortalPersonalization(ProfileIdentity client, PortalIdentifier portalId)
          Retrieves a PortalPersonalization for the specified identity within the specified portal.
 UserPortalState getUserPortalState(ProfileIdentity client, PortalIdentifier portalId, PageIdentifier pageId, com.bea.p13n.entitlements.common.EntitlementRequest entitlementRequest)
          Retrieves a UserPortalState object for the identity specified (which must be a user as a member of a group) in the portal specified for the page specified.
 void removeDeletedLayoutsForGroupPageP13n(java.util.List availableLayouts, PagePersonalization pageP13n, PortalPersonalization groupPortalP13n)
           
 void removeGroupPortal(PortalPersonalizationIdentifier groupPortalId)
           
 void removeGroupPortalP13nSkin(SkinIdentifier skinId, PortalPersonalization groupPortalP13n)
           
 void removePortalPersonalization(ProfileIdentity client, PortalIdentifier portalId)
          Deletes a personalization from the persistent store.
 void setMutablePortalPersonalization(ProfileIdentity client, PortalPersonalization portalPersonalization)
          Persists a PortalPersonalization for the specified identity.
 

Method Detail

getDeployedPortals

public java.util.List getDeployedPortals()
                                  throws PortalException
Retrieves a List of all Portals deployed in this application.

Returns:
list of all portals deployed in this application.
Throws:
PortalException - on an error within the portal framework.

getPortal

public Portal getPortal(PortalIdentifier portalId)
                 throws PortalException
Retrieves a Portal object corresponding to the PortalIdentifier specified. The object returned represents the global configuration of a portal as defined in the EBCC.

Parameters:
portalId - an identifier for the portal required.
Returns:
the global configuration of the portal.
Throws:
PortalException - on an error within the portal framework.

getUserPortalState

public UserPortalState getUserPortalState(ProfileIdentity client,
                                          PortalIdentifier portalId,
                                          PageIdentifier pageId,
                                          com.bea.p13n.entitlements.common.EntitlementRequest entitlementRequest)
                                   throws PortalException
Retrieves a UserPortalState object for the identity specified (which must be a user as a member of a group) in the portal specified for the page specified. The object returned represents the personalization of the users view of this page within this portal. It is intended to be the minimal set of personalization data that is required to render the page and is expected to have already taken into account all the interactions of group personalizations, user personalizations and entitlements.

Parameters:
client - the identity for which the rendering state is required.
portalId - an identifier for the current portal.
pageId - an identifier for the current page being viewed.
entitlementRequest - a valid entitlement request fo this user.
Returns:
the personalized state of the page to be rendered.
Throws:
PortalException - on an error within the portal framework.

getPortalPersonalization

public PortalPersonalization getPortalPersonalization(ProfileIdentity client,
                                                      PortalIdentifier portalId)
                                               throws PortalException
Retrieves a PortalPersonalization for the specified identity within the specified portal. This identity can either be a group or a user within a group. The object returned represents the personalizations defined at either user or group scope. It should be considered to be immutable and therefore not edited.

Parameters:
client - the identity for which the personalization is required.
portalId - an identifier for the current portal.
Returns:
an editable personalization defined at the appropriate scope.
Throws:
PortalException - on an error within the portal framework.

getAllPortalPersonalizations

public java.util.List getAllPortalPersonalizations(ProfileIdentity client,
                                                   PortalIdentifier portalId)
                                            throws PortalException
Retieves as list of all group personalizations defined for the specified portal.

Parameters:
client - the identity of the caller.
portalId - the portal to retrieve all group personalizations for.
Returns:
a list of PortalPersonalization objects.
Throws:
PortalException - on an error within the portal framework.

getMutablePortalPersonalization

public MutablePortalPersonalization getMutablePortalPersonalization(ProfileIdentity client,
                                                                    PortalIdentifier portalId)
                                                             throws PortalException
Retrieves a PortalPersonalization for the specified identity within the specified portal. This object is guarenteed to also implement MutablePortalPersonalization and will need to be cast to that interface to allow updates.

Note: Updates to the object returned will NOT be persisted or have any effects on the portal server unless this object is send back to the portal server using the method setMutablePortalPersonalization on this interface.

Parameters:
client - the identity for which the personalization is required.
portalId - an identifier for the current portal.
Returns:
an editable personalization defined at the appropriate scope.
Throws:
PortalException - on an error within the portal framework.

setMutablePortalPersonalization

public void setMutablePortalPersonalization(ProfileIdentity client,
                                            PortalPersonalization portalPersonalization)
                                     throws PortalException
Persists a PortalPersonalization for the specified identity. This method can be used to update both group and user personalizations.

Parameters:
client - the identity for which the personalization is to be saved.
portalPersonalization - a personalization to persist.
Throws:
PortalException - on an error within the portal framework.

removePortalPersonalization

public void removePortalPersonalization(ProfileIdentity client,
                                        PortalIdentifier portalId)
                                 throws PortalException
Deletes a personalization from the persistent store.

Parameters:
client - the identity for which the personalization is to be removed.
portalId - an identifier for the current portal.
Throws:
PortalException - on an error within the portal framework.

removeGroupPortalP13nSkin

public void removeGroupPortalP13nSkin(SkinIdentifier skinId,
                                      PortalPersonalization groupPortalP13n)
                               throws PortalException

removeDeletedLayoutsForGroupPageP13n

public void removeDeletedLayoutsForGroupPageP13n(java.util.List availableLayouts,
                                                 PagePersonalization pageP13n,
                                                 PortalPersonalization groupPortalP13n)
                                          throws PortalException

removeGroupPortal

public void removeGroupPortal(PortalPersonalizationIdentifier groupPortalId)
                       throws PortalException

getGroupPortalMembership

public java.util.List getGroupPortalMembership(ProfileIdentity identity,
                                               PortalIdentifier portalId)
                                        throws PortalException
Retrieves a list of GroupPortal objects representing the groups that the specified user belongs to. This will not include the default group (user group "everyone").

Parameters:
identity - the identity of the user.
portalId - an identifier for the current portal.
Returns:
a List of groups that the user belongs to.
Throws:
PortalException - on an error within the portal framework.
See Also:
GroupPortal

getGroupPortalPersonalizations

public java.util.List getGroupPortalPersonalizations(PortalIdentifier portalId)
                                              throws PortalException

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