ReportService


1   /*
2    * Copyright (C) 2006 Erik Swenson - erik@oreports.com
3    * 
4    * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
5    * under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free
6    * Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option)
7    * any later version.
8    * 
9    * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
10   * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
11   * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for
12   * more details.
13   * 
14   * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with
15   * this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple
16   * Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
17   *  
18   */
19  
20  package org.efs.openreports.services;
21  
22  import org.efs.openreports.engine.output.ReportEngineOutput;
23  import org.efs.openreports.services.info.ReportInfo;
24  import org.efs.openreports.services.input.ReportServiceInput;
25  
26  /**
27   * Central Interface for external access into OpenReports report 
28   * generation services.
29   * 
30   * @author Erik Swenson
31   * @see ReportServiceImpl
32   */
33  
34  public interface ReportService
35  {
36      public static final String   DELIVERY_EMAIL = "EMAIL";
37      public static final String   DELIVERY_SCHEDULED_EMAIL = "SCHEDULED_EMAIL";
38      public static final String   DELIVERY_API = "API";
39      public static final String   DELIVERY_FAX = "FAX";
40      public static final String   DELIVERY_ONSCREEN = "ONSCREEN";      
41      
42      /**
43       * Generate report from ReportServiceInput
44       */ 
45      public ReportEngineOutput generateReport(ReportServiceInput reportRequest); 
46      
47      
48      /**
49       * Gets the ReportInfo object for a given report name
50       */ 
51      public ReportInfo getReportInfo(String   reportName);
52      
53      
54  }
55

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