org.broadleafcommerce.common.entity.service

Interface EntityInformationService

All Known Implementing Classes:

EntityInformationServiceImpl

public interface EntityInformationService

Class that provides guidance to modules that need to react when running in a multi-tenant mode. Especially, when an entity is associated with a Profile or Catalog.

Author:

bpolster

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
EntityInformationDto	buildEntityInformationForObject(Object o) Given an object, populates EntityInformationDto with the associated site, profile, and catalog ids.
Long	getBaseProfileIdForSite(Site site) Given a Site object, returns the Base Profile Id if one exists.
boolean	getOkayToUseSiteDiscriminator(Object o) Given an entity instance, returns true if the object has access to a Site Discriminator.

Method Detail

buildEntityInformationForObject

EntityInformationDto buildEntityInformationForObject(Object o)

Given an object, populates EntityInformationDto with the associated site, profile, and catalog ids. This method does nothing by default and instead relies on the EntityInformationServiceExtensionManager to populate the correct values. Designed for use with the commercial "workflow" and "multi-tenant" modules.

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getBaseProfileIdForSite

Long getBaseProfileIdForSite(Site site)

Given a Site object, returns the Base Profile Id if one exists. This method provides a hook for Broadleaf MultiTenant functionality

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getOkayToUseSiteDiscriminator

boolean getOkayToUseSiteDiscriminator(Object o)

Given an entity instance, returns true if the object has access to a Site Discriminator.

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