MergePatientDao.java

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package org.openhealthtools.openxds.registry.dao;

import org.openhealthtools.openxds.registry.api.InvalidPatientException;
/**
 * This interface defines the operations to merge XDS documents,submissionSet and folders. 
 *
 * @author <a href="mailto:Rasakannu.Palaniyandi@misys.com">Raja</a>
 * 
 */
public interface MergePatientDao {
	
	
	/*
	 * merge dcouments,submissionSet and folder from mergepatient to surviving patient.
	 * @param surviving patient
	 * @param merge patient.
	 * @throws InvalidPatientException. 
	 * 
	 */
	public void mergeDocument(String survivingPatient,String mergePatient)throws InvalidPatientException;

}