com.beasys.commerce.ebusiness.catalog.webservice
Interface CatalogWS

All Superinterfaces:

BusinessSmartComponent, EJBObject, Remote, Serializable, Session

public interface CatalogWS

extends Session

Method Summary

String	expressionSearch(String expression) Returns product item information populated with category and ancestor information for a search expression.
String	expressionSearchRestricted(String expression, int numResults) Returns product item information populated with category and ancestor information for a search expression for the first numResults results.
String	expressionSearchSKU(String expression) Returns product item information populated with category and ancestor information for a SKU search expression.
String	expressionSearchSKURestricted(String expression, int numResults) Returns product item information populated with category and ancestor information for a SKU search expression for the first numResults results.
String	getAllChildren(String categoryKey, boolean addAncestorInfo) Returns an XML document of all the categories and product items under a given category.
String	getAllChildrenRestricted(String categoryKey, boolean addAncestorInfo, int numResults) Returns an XML document of all the categories and product items under a given category.
String	getCategoryInfo(String productItemKey) Returns ancestor information for all the categories a product item resides in.
String	getRootChildren() Returns an XML document of all the categories and product items under the root category.
String	getRootChildrenRestricted(int numResults) Returns an XML document of all the categories and product items under the root category.
String	keywordSearch(String keyword) Returns product item information populated with category and ancestor information for a set of keywords.
String	keywordSearchRestricted(String keyword, int numResults) Returns product item information populated with category and ancestor information for a set of keywords for the first numResults results.

Methods inherited from interface javax.ejb.EJBObject

getEJBHome, getHandle, getPrimaryKey, isIdentical, remove

Method Detail

expressionSearch

public String expressionSearch(String expression)
                        throws RemoteException

Returns product item information populated with category and ancestor information for a search expression.

Parameters:

expression - Search expression.

Returns:

XML string of all information.

Throws:

RemoteException

expressionSearchRestricted

public String expressionSearchRestricted(String expression,
                                         int numResults)
                                  throws RemoteException

Returns product item information populated with category and ancestor information for a search expression for the first numResults results.

Parameters:

expression - Search expression.

numResults - number of results to be returned.

Returns:

XML string of all information.

Throws:

RemoteException

expressionSearchSKU

public String expressionSearchSKU(String expression)
                           throws RemoteException

Returns product item information populated with category and ancestor information for a SKU search expression.

Parameters:

expression - SKU Search expression.

Returns:

XML string of all information.

Throws:

RemoteException

expressionSearchSKURestricted

public String expressionSearchSKURestricted(String expression,
                                            int numResults)
                                     throws RemoteException

Returns product item information populated with category and ancestor information for a SKU search expression for the first numResults results.

Parameters:

expression - SKU Search expression.

numResults - number of results to be returned.

Returns:

XML string of all information.

Throws:

RemoteException

getAllChildren

public String getAllChildren(String categoryKey,
                             boolean addAncestorInfo)
                      throws RemoteException

Returns an XML document of all the categories and product items under a given category. The category is identified by a string category key.

Parameters:

categoryKey - String representation of category key concerned.

addAncestorInfo - if true adds ancestor info to the category children.

Returns:

XML Document of categories and product items under categoryKey.

Throws:

RemoteException

getAllChildrenRestricted

public String getAllChildrenRestricted(String categoryKey,
                                       boolean addAncestorInfo,
                                       int numResults)
                                throws RemoteException

Returns an XML document of all the categories and product items under a given category. The category is identified by a string category key. This call restricts the number of results to a specified number.

Parameters:

categoryKey - String representation of category key concerned.

addAncestorInfo - if true adds ancestor info to the category children.

numResults - number of results to be returned

Returns:

XML Document of categories and product items under categoryKey.

Throws:

RemoteException

getCategoryInfo

public String getCategoryInfo(String productItemKey)
                       throws RemoteException

Returns ancestor information for all the categories a product item resides in.

Parameters:

productItemKey - String representation of product item key concerned.

Returns:

XML Document of category information.

Throws:

RemoteException

getRootChildren

public String getRootChildren()
                       throws RemoteException

Returns an XML document of all the categories and product items under the root category.

Returns:

XML Document of categories and product items under categoryKey.

Throws:

RemoteException

getRootChildrenRestricted

public String getRootChildrenRestricted(int numResults)
                                 throws RemoteException

Returns an XML document of all the categories and product items under the root category. Restricts the number of results to the first numResults.

Parameters:

numResults - number of results to be returned.

Returns:

XML Document of categories and product items under categoryKey.

Throws:

RemoteException

keywordSearch

public String keywordSearch(String keyword)
                     throws RemoteException

Returns product item information populated with category and ancestor information for a set of keywords.

Parameters:

keyword - Search keyword(s).

Returns:

XML Document of all information.

Throws:

RemoteException

keywordSearchRestricted

public String keywordSearchRestricted(String keyword,
                                      int numResults)
                               throws RemoteException

Returns product item information populated with category and ancestor information for a set of keywords for the first numResults results.

Parameters:

keyword - Search keyword(s).

numResults - number of results to be returned.

Returns:

XML Document of all information.

Throws:

RemoteException