Related actions server
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1. A method for providing content to a data object consumer, comprising:
- receiving a request for a data object;
identifying, in response to receiving the request, an action of a business process related to the data object; and
providing as a suggestion, access to the identified action in response to the request.
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Abstract
Methods and apparatuses enable providing an action related to a business object in response to receiving a request to access the business object. In one embodiment, a related action is identified based on a context of a work environment from which the request is generated. The context may include a business role of the requester, a type of the requested object, a specific instance of the object, a relationship of the requester to the specific instance, a channel from which the request is received, etc. The identified related action is provided to a consumer of the business object.
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18 Claims
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1. A method for providing content to a data object consumer, comprising:
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receiving a request for a data object; identifying, in response to receiving the request, an action of a business process related to the data object; and providing as a suggestion, access to the identified action in response to the request. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. An article of manufacture comprising a machine readable medium having content stored thereon to provide instructions to cause a device to perform operations, including:
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identifying a data object of a work environment; accessing relationship metadata associated with the data object; identifying an action of a business process indicated in the relationship metadata, based on a context of the work environment; and providing access to the identified action to a consumer of the data object in the work environment. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15)
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16. A related actions server comprising:
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an object identifier to identify a data object requested from a within a work environment; an action identification module to provide an action related to the identified data object; and an action suggestion module to present the action within the work environment to provide access to the action to a consumer of the data object. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18)
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