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Integrated graphical user interface method and apparatus for mapping between objects and databases

  • US 6,279,008 B1
  • Filed: 06/29/1998
  • Issued: 08/21/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/29/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method, performed on a computer system, for displaying classes associated with an object-oriented application and tables associated with a database, comprising:

  • selectively displaying a class view corresponding to classes associated with an object-oriented application and corresponding to tables associated with the database, the displaying further comprising;

    displaying a hierarchical tree representing a set of object-oriented elements corresponding to the object-oriented application; and

    providing the set of the object-oriented elements in the hierarchical tree selected from a group including a package name, a class name, a field name, a relationship name, a lock group name, and an index group name;

    permitting access to the classes using the displayed class view;

    selectively displaying a table view corresponding to tables associated with a database and corresponding to classes associated with the object-oriented application; and

    permitting access to the tables using the displayed class view.

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