MANAGING METADATA AMONG PLURAL SYSTEMS
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1. An apparatus for managing metadata for a plurality of systems having respective different metadata formats, said apparatus comprising:
- a conversion part configured to convert first metadata generated by a first system in a first format in connection with a first document, to a second format of a second system; and
a metadata passing part configured to pass the converted first metadata in the second format to the second system.
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Abstract
System, apparatus and method for managing documents and metadata generated by a plurality of software application systems are provided.
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18 Claims
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1. An apparatus for managing metadata for a plurality of systems having respective different metadata formats, said apparatus comprising:
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a conversion part configured to convert first metadata generated by a first system in a first format in connection with a first document, to a second format of a second system; and a metadata passing part configured to pass the converted first metadata in the second format to the second system. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A management system including a plurality of application systems for generating documents in an enterprise, each of the application systems generating a corresponding type of documents and associated metadata of a corresponding format, said management system comprising:
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a conversion part configured to convert first metadata generated by a first application system in a first format in connection with a first document, to a second format of a second application system; and a metadata passing part configured to pass to the second application system the converted first metadata in the second format of the second application system. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method for managing metadata for a plurality of application systems for generating documents in an enterprise, each of the application systems generating a corresponding type of documents and associated metadata of a corresponding format, said method comprising:
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converting first metadata generated by a first application system in a first format in connection with a first document, to a second format of a second application system; and passing to the second application system the converted metadata in the second format of the second application system. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18)
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