Metadata Driven Mobile Business Objects
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1. A method for abstracting data in a remote data source for use by a mobile device having occasional connectivity, comprising:
- defining said remote data source;
defining a data synchronization methodology for communication with said remote data source; and
providing an abstraction layer for accessing data in said remote data source, said abstraction layer implementing said data synchronization methodology when data is accessed through said abstraction layer.
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A system, method, and computer program product are provided for abstracting data in a remote data source. A method operates by defining the data source, defining a data synchronization methodology for communication with the data source, and providing an abstraction layer for accessing data in the data source. The abstraction layer implements the data synchronization methodology when data is accessed through the abstraction layer is presented.
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1. A method for abstracting data in a remote data source for use by a mobile device having occasional connectivity, comprising:
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defining said remote data source; defining a data synchronization methodology for communication with said remote data source; and providing an abstraction layer for accessing data in said remote data source, said abstraction layer implementing said data synchronization methodology when data is accessed through said abstraction layer. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A system for abstracting data in a remote data source for use by a mobile device having occasional connectivity, comprising:
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a middleware associated with said remote data source; and a mobile business object (MBO) associated with said middleware, wherein said MBO includes at least a subset of data in said remote data source. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A computer program product having control logic stored therein, said control logic enabling one or more processors to abstract data in a remote data source for use by a mobile device having occasional connectivity according to a method, the method comprising:
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defining said data source; defining a data synchronization methodology for communication with said data source; and providing an abstraction layer for accessing data in said data source, said abstraction layer implementing said data synchronization methodology when data is accessed through said abstraction layer. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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