-- -- packages/file-storage/sql/file-storage-create.sql -- -- @author Kevin Scaldeferri (kevin@arsdigita.com) -- @creation-date 6 Nov 2000 -- @cvs-id $Id: file-storage-create.sql,v 1.2 2001/08/28 23:05:52 jowells Exp $ -- -- -- We need to create a root folder in the content repository for -- each instance of file storage -- create table fs_root_folders ( -- ID for this package instance package_id integer constraint fs_root_folder_package_id_fk references apm_packages on delete cascade constraint fs_root_folder_package_id_pk primary key, -- the ID of the root folder -- JS: I removed the on delete cascade constraint on folder_id!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! -- JS: -- JS: 1) folder_id points to the root folder id in CR, which cannot (and should not) be deleted -- JS: unless the package instance is deleted (which is done from APM). Thus there is -- JS: no conceivable scenario when the "on delete cascade" will be triggered to delete -- JS: the entry in fs_root_folders through the deletion of the root -- JS: folder id. This constraint is superfluous. -- JS: -- JS: 2) There is a nasty bug in the implementation of File Storage (FS), where if a package -- JS: instance is deleted, the "on delete cascade" on package_id will cause the deletion of -- JS: the row containing package_id and folder_id when the instance is deleted. Since the -- JS: CR items inserted by this FS instance is accessible only through the root folder_id, -- JS: the CR items are orphaned! -- JS: -- JS: To clean up CR, we need to impose a trigger on deletion of the row containing the root -- JS: folder_id (i.e., when the package instance is deleted). With "on delete cascade" -- JS: constaint imposed on folder_id, any trigger on the deletion of a package instance -- JS: to clean up CR creates a circular reference. To see this, note cleaning up CR -- JS: requires an inverted tree of the items belonging to the package be created, so -- JS: that we can clean up from the leaves of the tree up to the root node. -- JS: We then call content_item.delete() or content_folder.delete() to remove the file or -- JS: folder, as the case may be. However, content_item.delete() (cotent_folder.delete -- JS: calls content_item.delete) calls on acs_object.delete, relying on the "on delete -- JS: cascade" constraint imposed on item_id of cr_items to do the actual deletion. Now -- JS: with "on delete cascade" also imposed on folder_id of fs_root_folders, the "on delete -- JS: cascade" on item_id of cr_items will trigger deletion of the entry in fs_root_folders -- JS: AS IT IS BEING DELETED BY APM. Thus, we will get the famous "mutating tables" error -- JS: in oracle. -- JS: -- JS: So we simplify our life and drop the "on delete cascade". We still requie the foreign -- JS: key constraint. The subtle problem this will cause is that when we clean up CR, we -- JS: cannot prune the tree up to the root folder, since it will cause a foreign key -- JS: constraint. We could also drop the foreign key constraint, but we will expose our -- JS: database to integrity errors. The solution is to make two triggers: a "before delete" -- JS: trigger on fs_root_folders that cleans up the CR entries of the package except the -- JS: root folder, and an "after delete" trigger that cleans up the root folder entry -- JS: (since the folder id will have been deleted, so no foreign key reference will be -- JS: violated by the deletion of the root folder) folder_id integer constraint fs_root_folder_folder_id_fk references cr_folders constraint fs_root_folder_folder_id_un unique ); create or replace package file_storage as -- -- Returns the root folder corresponding to a particulat -- package instance. -- function get_root_folder ( package_id in apm_packages.package_id%TYPE ) return fs_root_folders.folder_id%TYPE; -- -- Creates a new root folder -- function new_root_folder ( package_id in apm_packages.package_id%TYPE ) return fs_root_folders.folder_id%TYPE; end file_storage; / show errors create or replace package body file_storage as function get_root_folder ( package_id in apm_packages.package_id%TYPE ) return fs_root_folders.folder_id%TYPE is v_folder_id fs_root_folders.folder_id%TYPE; v_count integer; begin select count(*) into v_count from fs_root_folders where package_id = get_root_folder.package_id; if v_count > 0 then select folder_id into v_folder_id from fs_root_folders where package_id = get_root_folder.package_id; else -- must be a new instance. Gotta create a new root folder v_folder_id := new_root_folder(package_id); end if; return v_folder_id; end get_root_folder; -- -- A hackish function to get around the fact that we can't run -- code automatically when a new package instance is created. -- function new_root_folder ( package_id in apm_packages.package_id%TYPE ) return fs_root_folders.folder_id%TYPE is v_folder_id fs_root_folders.folder_id%TYPE; v_package_name apm_packages.instance_name%TYPE; v_package_key apm_packages.package_key%TYPE; begin select instance_name, package_key into v_package_name, v_package_key from apm_packages where package_id = new_root_folder.package_id; v_folder_id := content_folder.new ( name => v_package_key || '_' || package_id, label => v_package_name || ' Root Folder', description => 'Root folder for the file-storage system. All other folders in file storage are subfolders of this one.' ); insert into fs_root_folders (package_id, folder_id) values (package_id, v_folder_id); -- allow child items to be added content_folder.register_content_type(v_folder_id,'content_revision'); content_folder.register_content_type(v_folder_id,'content_folder'); -- set up default permissions acs_permission.grant_permission ( object_id => v_folder_id, grantee_id => acs.magic_object_id('the_public'), privilege => 'read' ); acs_permission.grant_permission ( object_id => v_folder_id, grantee_id => acs.magic_object_id('registered_users'), privilege => 'write' ); return v_folder_id; end new_root_folder; end file_storage; / show errors; -- JS: BEFORE DELETE TRIGGER to clean up CR create or replace trigger fs_package_items_delete_trig before delete on fs_root_folders for each row declare cursor v_cursor is select item_id,content_type from cr_items where item_id != :old.folder_id connect by parent_id = prior item_id start with item_id = :old.folder_id order by level desc; begin for v_rec in v_cursor loop -- We delete the item. On delete cascade should take care -- of deletion of revisions. if v_rec.content_type = 'content_revision' then content_item.delete(v_rec.item_id); end if; -- Instead of doing an if-else, we make sure we are deleting a folder. if v_rec.content_type = 'content_folder' then content_folder.delete(v_rec.item_id); end if; -- We may have to delete other items here, e.g., symlinks (future feature) end loop; end; / show errors; -- JS: AFTER DELETE TRIGGER to clean up last entry in CR create or replace trigger fs_root_folder_delete_trig after delete on fs_root_folders for each row begin content_folder.delete(:old.folder_id); end; / show errors;