Method and system for enabling an electronic signature approval process
First Claim
1. A computer-implemented method of enabling an electronic signature approval process for modification of data in a transaction of an Enterprise Resource Planning System (ERP), the method comprising:
- accessing a table corresponding to the transaction;
adding a signature field having a property sheet to the table; and
defining a select property in the property sheet with a select parameter, the select property configured to provide approval of modified data in the transaction upon entry of a valid electronic signature.
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Abstract
The present invention includes a computer-implemented method and an Enterprise Resource Planning System (ERP). The method and system allows a user to enable an electronic signature approval process for modification of data in a transaction. The method includes accessing a table that corresponds with the transaction and adding a signature field having a property sheet to the table. The method also includes defining a select property in the property sheet with a select parameter. The select property configured to provide approval of modified data in the transaction upon entry of a valid electronic signature.
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20 Claims
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1. A computer-implemented method of enabling an electronic signature approval process for modification of data in a transaction of an Enterprise Resource Planning System (ERP), the method comprising:
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accessing a table corresponding to the transaction;
adding a signature field having a property sheet to the table; and
defining a select property in the property sheet with a select parameter, the select property configured to provide approval of modified data in the transaction upon entry of a valid electronic signature. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A computer readable medium having computer readable instructions stored thereon for enabling an electronic signature approval process for modification of data in a transaction of an Enterprise Resource Planning System (ERP), the computer readable instructions causing the computing device to perform the steps of:
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(a) accessing a table corresponding to the transaction in response to a first user input;
(b) adding a signature field to the table in response to a second user input; and
(c) defining a select property in the property sheet with a select parameter in response to a third user input, the select property configured to provide approval of modified data in the transaction upon entry of a valid electronic signature. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14)
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10. The computer readable medium of claim 23 wherein the computer readable instructions further cause the computing device to perform the steps of:
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(d) accessing an electronic signature module in response to a fourth user input; and
(e) configuring the electronic signature module to correspond with the transaction in response to a fifth user input. - View Dependent Claims (11)
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15. An Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system having a plurality of transactions and configured to enable an electronic signature approval process for modifying data in each of the plurality of transactions, the ERP system comprising:
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a table configured to be accessed by the user, the table corresponding to one of the plurality of transactions;
a signature field having a property sheet and configured to be added to the table by the user; and
a select property included in the property sheet and configured to be defined with a select parameter such that the select property provides approval of modified data in the transaction upon entry of a valid electronic signature. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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