Interactive editor for data driven systems
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1. A method comprising:
- executing an application program;
displaying a graphical user interface of the application program, including at least one displayed object; and
editing the displayed object while the application program is executing.
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Abstract
A graphical active editor is provided that allows objects (code or configuration metadata) to be easily modified to adapt to changing business processes without requiring extensive knowledge of the underlying objects. A method of performing active editing includes executing an application program, displaying a user interface of the application program, displaying an object of the program in the user interface, and editing the displayed object while the application program is executing.
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1. A method comprising:
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executing an application program;
displaying a graphical user interface of the application program, including at least one displayed object; and
editing the displayed object while the application program is executing. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method of executing and editing an application program, comprising:
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executing the application program;
displaying a graphical user interface of the application program, including one or more displayed objects;
receiving input from a user through the graphical user interface to identify at least one of the displayed object;
displaying metadata for the identified object in the graphical user interface;
receiving an editing input from the user to modify the displayed metadata for the identified object while the application program is executing; and
editing the displayed metadata based on the received editing input. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. An apparatus comprising:
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means for executing an application program;
means for displaying a graphical user interface of the application program, including at least one displayed object; and
means for editing the displayed object while the application program is executing. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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27. An apparatus for executing and editing an application program, comprising:
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means for executing the application program;
means for displaying a graphical user interface of the application program, including one or more displayed objects;
means for receiving input from a user through the graphical user interface to identify at least one of the displayed object;
means for displaying metadata for the identified object in the graphical user interface;
means for receiving an editing input from the user to modify the displayed metadata for the identified object while the application program is executing; and
means for editing the displayed metadata based on the received editing input. - View Dependent Claims (28, 29, 30)
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31. A computer readable article of manufacture storing a computer program, the computer program comprising:
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code for executing an application program;
code for displaying a graphical user interface of the application program, including at least one displayed object; and
code for editing the displayed object while the application program is executing. - View Dependent Claims (32, 33, 34, 35, 36)
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37. A computer readable article of manufacture storing a computer program, the computer program comprising:
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code for executing an application program;
code for displaying a graphical user interface of the application program, including one or more displayed objects;
code for receiving input from a user through the graphical user interface to identify at least one of the displayed object;
code for displaying metadata for the identified object in the graphical user interface;
code for receiving an editing input from the user to modify the displayed metadata for the identified object while the application program is executing; and
code for editing the displayed metadata based on the received editing input. - View Dependent Claims (38, 39, 40, 41, 42)
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