Software installation and validation using custom actions
First Claim
1. A computerized software installation and installation validation system comprising:
- a database engine module for maintaining a product database and a validation database, said validation database having a custom action table, said custom action table having a plurality of action columns and an action row; and
an installation engine module operative to merge the product database and the validation database into a merged table set and to read an action value from the action column of the action row within the custom action table of the merged table set and causing an action specified by the action value to be performed by a computer.
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Abstract
A software installation and semantic database validation system using custom actions is disclosed. The system includes a database engine module for maintaining a database. The database contains a custom action table, with columns in the table providing information about the action. Each row in the table represent an individual action. The system also includes an installation engine module operative to read an action value from an action column of the action row and causing an action specified by the action value to be performed by a computer. The actions can be executable programs, Dynamic Link Library modules, or script written in scripting languages such as JavaScript or Visual Basic.
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2 Claims
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1. A computerized software installation and installation validation system comprising:
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a database engine module for maintaining a product database and a validation database, said validation database having a custom action table, said custom action table having a plurality of action columns and an action row; and
an installation engine module operative to merge the product database and the validation database into a merged table set and to read an action value from the action column of the action row within the custom action table of the merged table set and causing an action specified by the action value to be performed by a computer. - View Dependent Claims (2)
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