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Designing business content for reporting

  • US 20040252134A1
  • Filed: 08/26/2003
  • Published: 12/16/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/13/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of providing object-based content to be reported in an external general reporting application, the method comprising:

  • receiving a user selection of a business object having associated attributes, and displaying a view of the attributes associated with the selected business object;

    receiving a user selection of at least one of the attributes, the selected at least one attribute to be displayed in a report generated in the external reporting application, and adding the selected at least one attribute to a business content structure of selected attributes;

    retrieving data associated with the business content structure; and

    generating an output file that the external reporting application can use to generate the report, the report to include the business content structure and the data associated therewith.

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