Integration of Database Reporting with ERP Systems
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1. A method of a customer relationship management system using a database system to create a report comprising:
- selecting to run a selected report,creating a report object based on selected report;
reviewing metadata of the report object to determine whether a request form for a database system;
if the request form is not needed, creating the selected report;
if the request form is needed, creating the request form using the metadata of the report object for the database system;
selecting a filter for the selected report;
determining tables in the database system needed using the metadata of the report object;
executing the database query on the database system to obtain report results;
creating the selected report using the report results from the database query.
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Abstract
Increased reporting capabilities from a database system may be available in a customer relationship system while functionality of the customer relationship management system is maintained.
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1. A method of a customer relationship management system using a database system to create a report comprising:
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selecting to run a selected report, creating a report object based on selected report; reviewing metadata of the report object to determine whether a request form for a database system; if the request form is not needed, creating the selected report; if the request form is needed, creating the request form using the metadata of the report object for the database system; selecting a filter for the selected report; determining tables in the database system needed using the metadata of the report object; executing the database query on the database system to obtain report results; creating the selected report using the report results from the database query. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A computer readable medium comprising computer executable code for creating reports in a customer relationship management system using a database system wherein the computer executable code comprises code for:
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selecting to run a selected report, creating a report object based on selected report; reviewing metadata of the report object to determine whether a request form for a database system; if the request form is not needed, creating the report; if the request form is needed, creating the request form using the metadata of the report object for the database system; selecting a filter for the selected report; determining tables in the database system needed using the metadata of the report object; executing the database query on the database system to obtain report results; creating a report using the report results from the database query. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 20)
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17. A computer system comprising a processor for executing computer executable code, a memory for storing computer executable code and an input output circuit for communicating computer executable code, the computer executable code comprising code for:
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selecting to run a selected report, creating a report object based on selected report; reviewing metadata of the report object to determine whether a request form for a database system; if the request form is not needed, creating the report; if the request form is needed, creating the request form using the metadata of the report object for the database system; selecting a filter for the selected report; determining tables in the database system needed using the metadata of the report object; executing the database query on the database system to obtain report results; creating a report using the report results from the database query. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19)
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