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package org.wso2.carbon.registry.admin.api.governance;

import org.wso2.carbon.registry.core.exceptions.RegistryException;

/**
 * This provides functionality to configure the user interface that is available for managing
 * services through the Management Console.
 */
public interface IConfigureServiceUIService extends IManageServicesService {

    /**
     * Method to obtain the current service UI configuration.
     *
     * @return the configuration of the service UI in XML format.
     *
     * @throws RegistryException if the operation failed.
     */
    String getServiceConfiguration() throws RegistryException;

    /**
     * Method to save the updated service UI configuration to the registry.
     *
     * @param update the updated service UI configuration.
     *
     * @return whether the operation was successful or not.
     * @throws RegistryException if the operation failed during the update.
     */
    boolean saveServiceConfiguration(String update) throws RegistryException;

}
