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Interface PortletCategoryDefinitionControl

@ControlInterface
public interface PortletCategoryDefinitionControl

A custom control interface used to interact with portlet categories.

Method Summary

void	addPortletDefinition(PortletDefinitionId portletId, PortletCategoryDefinitionId categoryId, ResourceContext context) Adds a PortletDefinitionId to a portlet category.
PortletCategoryDefinition	createCategory(String title, String description, PortletCategoryDefinitionId parentId, String webAppName, ResourceContext context) Creates a persistent version of a PortletCategoryDefinition from the provided PortletCategoryDefinition.
PortletCategoryDefinition	createRootCategory(String rootCategoryTitle, String rootCategoryDescription, String webAppName, ResourceContext context) Creates and returns a ROOT category
int	deleteCategory(PortletCategoryDefinitionId id, ResourceContext context) Deletes all (including localized) versions of a category.
void	deletePortletDefinition(PortletDefinitionId portletId, PortletCategoryDefinitionId categoryId, ResourceContext context) Deletes a PortletDefinitionId from a portlet category.
int	deletePortletDefinitions(PortletDefinitionId portletId, ResourceContext context) Deletes a PortletDefinitionId from all portlet categories.
SortableFilterablePagedResult<PortletCategoryDefinition>	getCategories(int pageSize, WebAppSearchCriteria criteria, ResourceContext context) Returns a SortableFilterablePagedResult of PortletCategoryDefinitions corresponding to an array of PortletCategoryDefinitionIds.
PortletCategoryDefinition	getCategory(PortletCategoryDefinitionId id, ResourceContext context) Returns a PortletCategoryDefinition corresponding to a PortletCategoryDefinitionId.
SortableFilterablePagedResult<PortletDefinition>	getNonCategorizedPortletDefinitions(int pageSize, WebAppSearchCriteria criteria, ResourceContext context) Returns noncategorized PortletDefinitions.
int	getPortletDefinitionCount(PortletCategoryDefinitionId id, ResourceContext context) Returns the number of PortletDefinitions under category pcdId.
SortableFilterablePagedResult<PortletDefinition>	getPortletDefinitions(int pageSize, PortletCategoryDefinitionId id, ResourceContext context) Returns PortletDefinitions under the category pcdId.
SortableFilterablePagedResult<PortletView>	getPortletViews(int pageSize, PortletCategoryDefinitionId id, ResourceContext context) Returns PortletViews.
PortletCategoryDefinition	getRootCategory(String webAppName, ResourceContext context) Returns root of the PortletCategory hierarchy.
SortableFilterablePagedResult<PortletCategoryDefinition>	getSubCategories(int pageSize, PortletCategoryDefinitionId id, WebAppSearchCriteria criteria, ResourceContext context) Returns a SortableFilterablePagedResult of PortletCategoryDefinitions for subcategories of the category represented by pcdId If no definitions are found an empty SortableFilterablePagedResult is returned. Implementation has to ensure that repeated calls to this method return PortletCategoryDefinitions in a consistent order.
int	getSubCategoryCount(PortletCategoryDefinitionId id, ResourceContext context) Returns the number of immediate categories under category pcdId.

Method Detail

createRootCategory

PortletCategoryDefinition createRootCategory(String rootCategoryTitle,
                                             String rootCategoryDescription,
                                             String webAppName,
                                             ResourceContext context)
                                             throws ToolsException,
                                                    NotEntitledException,
                                                    MissingDataException,
                                                    ObjectNotFoundException

Creates and returns a ROOT category

Parameters

rootCategoryTitle -

rootCategoryDescription -

webAppName -

context - the resource context.

Throws

ToolsException

NotEntitledException

MissingDataException

ObjectNotFoundException

getRootCategory

PortletCategoryDefinition getRootCategory(String webAppName,
                                          ResourceContext context)
                                          throws ObjectNotFoundException,
                                                 ToolsException

Returns root of the PortletCategory hierarchy.

Parameters

webAppName -

context - the resource context.

Throws

ObjectNotFoundException

ToolsException

getCategory

PortletCategoryDefinition getCategory(PortletCategoryDefinitionId id,
                                      ResourceContext context)
                                      throws ToolsException,
                                             ObjectNotFoundException

Returns a PortletCategoryDefinition corresponding to a PortletCategoryDefinitionId.

Parameters

id - the portlet category definition id.

context - the resource context.

Throws

ToolsException

ObjectNotFoundException

getCategories

SortableFilterablePagedResult<PortletCategoryDefinition> getCategories(int pageSize,
                                                                       WebAppSearchCriteria criteria,
                                                                       ResourceContext context)
                                                                       throws ToolsException,
                                                                              ObjectNotFoundException

Returns a SortableFilterablePagedResult of PortletCategoryDefinitions corresponding to an array of PortletCategoryDefinitionIds.

Parameters

pageSize - the number of entries per page of the SortableFilterablePagedResult

criteria - the search criteria, including the web app name

context - the resource context.

Returns

an Iterator of pages. Each page will contain pageSize entries.

Throws

ToolsException

ObjectNotFoundException

getSubCategoryCount

int getSubCategoryCount(PortletCategoryDefinitionId id,
                        ResourceContext context)
                        throws ToolsException

Returns the number of immediate categories under category pcdId.

Parameters

id - the portlet category definition id.

context - the resource context.

Throws

ToolsException

getSubCategories

SortableFilterablePagedResult<PortletCategoryDefinition> getSubCategories(int pageSize,
                                                                          PortletCategoryDefinitionId id,
                                                                          WebAppSearchCriteria criteria,
                                                                          ResourceContext context)
                                                                          throws ToolsException,
                                                                                 ObjectNotFoundException

Returns a SortableFilterablePagedResult of PortletCategoryDefinitions for subcategories of the category represented by pcdId If no definitions are found an empty SortableFilterablePagedResult is returned.
Implementation has to ensure that repeated calls to this method return PortletCategoryDefinitions in a consistent order.

Parameters

pageSize - the number of entries per page of the SortableFilterablePagedResult

id - the portlet category definition id.

criteria - the search criteria, including the web app name

context - the resource context.

Returns

an Iterator of pages. Each page will contain pageSize entries.

Throws

ToolsException

ObjectNotFoundException

getPortletDefinitionCount

int getPortletDefinitionCount(PortletCategoryDefinitionId id,
                              ResourceContext context)
                              throws ToolsException

Returns the number of PortletDefinitions under category pcdId.

Parameters

id - the portlet category definition id.

context - the resource context.

Throws

ToolsException

getPortletDefinitions

SortableFilterablePagedResult<PortletDefinition> getPortletDefinitions(int pageSize,
                                                                       PortletCategoryDefinitionId id,
                                                                       ResourceContext context)
                                                                       throws ToolsException

Returns PortletDefinitions under the category pcdId. If no definitions are found an empty SortableFilterablePagedResult is returned.
Use this method after getting the number of PortletDefinitions.
Implementation has to ensure that repeated calls to this method return PortletDefinitions in a consistent order.

Parameters

pageSize - the number of entries per page of the SortableFilterablePagedResult

id - the portlet category definition id.

context - the resource context.

Returns

an Iterator of pages. Each page will contain pageSize entries.

Throws

ToolsException

getPortletViews

SortableFilterablePagedResult<PortletView> getPortletViews(int pageSize,
                                                           PortletCategoryDefinitionId id,
                                                           ResourceContext context)
                                                           throws ToolsException,
                                                                  ObjectNotFoundException

Returns PortletViews. If no views are found an empty SortableFilterablePagedResult is returned.
Use this method after getting the number of PortletDefinitions.
Implementation has to ensure that repeated calls to this method return PortletViews in a consistent order.
Same caveat as method getCategoryView applies.

Parameters

pageSize - the number of entries per page of the SortableFilterablePagedResult

id - the portlet category definition id.

context - the resource context.

Returns

an Iterator of pages. Each page will contain pageSize entries.

Throws

ToolsException

ObjectNotFoundException

addPortletDefinition

void addPortletDefinition(PortletDefinitionId portletId,
                          PortletCategoryDefinitionId categoryId,
                          ResourceContext context)
                          throws ToolsException,
                                 NotEntitledException

Adds a PortletDefinitionId to a portlet category.

Parameters

portletId - portlet definition id.

categoryId - portlet category definition id.

context - the resource context.

Throws

ToolsException

NotEntitledException

deletePortletDefinition

void deletePortletDefinition(PortletDefinitionId portletId,
                             PortletCategoryDefinitionId categoryId,
                             ResourceContext context)
                             throws ToolsException,
                                    NotEntitledException

Deletes a PortletDefinitionId from a portlet category.

Parameters

portletId - portlet definition id.

categoryId - portlet category definition id.

context - the resource context.

Throws

ToolsException

NotEntitledException

deletePortletDefinitions

int deletePortletDefinitions(PortletDefinitionId portletId,
                             ResourceContext context)
                             throws ToolsException,
                                    NotEntitledException

Deletes a PortletDefinitionId from all portlet categories.

Parameters

portletId - portlet definition id.

context - the resource context.

Returns

the number of instances deleted.

Throws

ToolsException

NotEntitledException

getNonCategorizedPortletDefinitions

SortableFilterablePagedResult<PortletDefinition> getNonCategorizedPortletDefinitions(int pageSize,
                                                                                     WebAppSearchCriteria criteria,
                                                                                     ResourceContext context)
                                                                                     throws ToolsException

Returns noncategorized PortletDefinitions. If no definitions are found an empty SortableFilterablePagedResult is returned.
Use this method after getting the number of noncategorized PortletDefinitions.
Implementation has to ensure that repeated calls to this method return PortletDefinitions in a consistent order.

Parameters

pageSize - the number of entries per page of the SortableFilterablePagedResult

criteria - the criteria for the search, including web app name.

context - the resource context.

Returns

an Iterator of pages. Each page will contain pageSize entries.

Throws

ToolsException

createCategory

PortletCategoryDefinition createCategory(String title,
                                         String description,
                                         PortletCategoryDefinitionId parentId,
                                         String webAppName,
                                         ResourceContext context)
                                         throws ToolsException,
                                                NotEntitledException,
                                                MissingDataException,
                                                ObjectNotFoundException

Creates a persistent version of a PortletCategoryDefinition from the provided PortletCategoryDefinition.

Parameters

title -

description -

parentId - parent category definition id.

webAppName -

context - the resource context.

Throws

ToolsException

NotEntitledException

MissingDataException

ObjectNotFoundException

deleteCategory

int deleteCategory(PortletCategoryDefinitionId id,
                   ResourceContext context)
                   throws ToolsException,
                          NotEntitledException,
                          ObjectNotFoundException

Deletes all (including localized) versions of a category. Also deletes all subcategories of category in question. This method attempts to clean up all related security policies on and under the deleted Category. To achieve this, the current web app MUST be set in the ResourceContext via the setWebApp() method, otherwise a NoWebAppFoundException is thrown.

Parameters

id - the category definition id.

context - the resource context.

Returns

the number of categories deleted

Throws

ToolsException

NotEntitledException

ObjectNotFoundException

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