Data management system, method of providing access to a database and security structure
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1. A data management system including:
- a database for storing a plurality of data libraries; and
an interface for controlling storage of data in the data libraries of said database and allowing access to said data by a plurality of external organisations, each organisation including one or more respective members;
wherein the interface includes a security structure controlling access of the members of the organisations to the data.
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A data management system including a database for storing a plurality of data libraries, an interface for controlling storage of data in the data libraries of said database and allowing access to said data by a plurality of external organisations, each organisation including one or more respective members, wherein the interface includes a security structure controlling access of the members of the organisations to the data.
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45 Claims
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1. A data management system including:
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a database for storing a plurality of data libraries; and
an interface for controlling storage of data in the data libraries of said database and allowing access to said data by a plurality of external organisations, each organisation including one or more respective members;
whereinthe interface includes a security structure controlling access of the members of the organisations to the data. - View Dependent Claims (2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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3. A system according to claim 3 wherein the data storage/communication systems include respective administrator rights for the respective systems.
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15. A system, method or structure wherein data files of said data libraries have associated permissions, the permissions allowing defined functions to be operated upon respective data files by defined members and, when a member of one of the organisations requests a function on a data file, the security structure requires that it be determined that the requested function and said member are included in the permissions of the data file.
- 16. A method of providing a plurality of external organisations with access to a common database containing a plurality of data libraries, each organisation including one or more respective members, the method including the steps of a security structure for controlling access of members of the organisations to the data.
- 30. A security structure for use with a database storing a plurality of data libraries, the security structure allowing an interface between different external organisations and data of the data libraries, each organisation having one or more respective members and the security structure controlling access of the members of different organisations to the data of the data.
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