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Data management system and method for propagating product manufacturing information to disparate information systems

  • US 20070011205A1
  • Filed: 09/11/2006
  • Published: 01/11/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/04/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of propagating product information changes on network between a first computer including a central database and a second computer including a user information system, comprising:

  • configuring the central database for storing and maintaining a file for manufacturing a product, the file including at least one of a set of component serial numbers, a set of change orders, and a set of financial information;

    configuring the central database to format the file for transfer to a second computer, the file including a set of attribute properties;

    coupling an administration module in the second computer to the central database;

    configuring the administration module to validate the product information based on a set of predefined criteria by confirming at least one of a field length, a format, and a unit of measure;

    polling the central data base to determine whether a change has been made to the file;

    generating a reformatted file, if the change has been made, according to the predefined criteria;

    transmitting the reformatted file to the second computer.

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