com.sap.netweaver.bc.rf.mi.version

Interface IMutableWorkspaceManager

All Superinterfaces:

IWorkspaceManager

public interface IMutableWorkspaceManager

extends IWorkspaceManager

Interface describing the write methods a repository sub manager for the workspace versioning feature. For an explanation of terminological conventions, please see IBasicVersioningMananger.

Method Summary

IResourceHandle	createVersionControlledResource(IResourceHandle collectionHandle, IResourceHandle baseVersionHandle, String name) If the given handle belongs to a workspace controlled collection, a new version controlled resource based on the given version handle will be created.
IResourceHandle	createWorkspace(IResourceHandle collectionHandle, String name) If the given resource handle refers to a collection that supports workspace creation, a new workspace resource will be created.

Methods inherited from interface com.sap.netweaver.bc.rf.mi.version.IWorkspaceManager

getCheckedOutResources, getWorkspaceCollectionSet, getWorkspaceResource

Method Detail

createVersionControlledResource

public IResourceHandle createVersionControlledResource(IResourceHandle collectionHandle,
                                                       IResourceHandle baseVersionHandle,
                                                       String name)
                                                throws ResourceException

If the given handle belongs to a workspace controlled collection, a new version controlled resource based on the given version handle will be created. If there already exists a vcr in the same workspace using the same version history, TODO mba: describe in detail.

Parameters:

collectionHandle - a resource handle referring to a workspace controlled collection

baseVersionHandle - a resource handle referring to a version resource

name - the local name of the new resource

Returns:

a resource handle referring to the created vcr

Throws:

ResourceException - if the resource handle is invalid or the operation failed

createWorkspace

public IResourceHandle createWorkspace(IResourceHandle collectionHandle,
                                       String name)
                                throws ResourceException

If the given resource handle refers to a collection that supports workspace creation, a new workspace resource will be created.

Parameters:

collectionHandle - a resource handle referring to a collection resource

name - the local name of the new workspace resource

Returns:

a resource handle referring to the new workspace resource

Throws:

ResourceException - if the resource handle is invalid or the operation failed