package cylikon.YahooEnt; 

import javax.ejb.EJBHome; 
import javax.ejb.CreateException; 
import javax.ejb.FinderException; 
import javax.ejb.RemoveException; 
import java.rmi.RemoteException; 
import java.sql.SQLException;
import java.lang.ClassNotFoundException;

public interface CategoryHome extends EJBHome { 

/* will allow us to create a simple CachedRowSet with only the site 
   category number being specified  */

   public Category create(String cat_no) throws RemoteException,CreateException,SQLException,ClassNotFoundException; 
 
/* will allow us to create a CachedRowSet with a category number and name assigned to the
   category */

  public Category create(String cat_no,String name) throws RemoteException,CreateException,SQLException,ClassNotFoundException; 

  public Category findByPrimaryKey(CategoryPK pk) throws RemoteException,FinderException; 
  public void remove() throws RemoteException,RemoveException; 
  
// overloaded methods, incorporating some bean-management 
public void remove(String cat__no) throws RemoteException,RemoveException; 
public Category findByPrimaryKey(String cat__no) throws FinderException,RemoteException; 

					      } //end interface