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Multi-object identifier system and method for information service pattern environment

  • US 6,539,396 B1
  • Filed: 08/31/1999
  • Issued: 03/25/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/31/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for implementing an association of business objects without retrieving the business objects from a database on which the business objects are stored, comprising the steps of:

  • (a) providing a business object;

    in the business cache (b) storing an instance of an associated object in a database;

    (c) determining an association of the business object with the instance of the associated object;

    (d) generating an object identifier containing information including the determination association which is necessary to retrieve the instance of the associated object from the database, wherein the object identifier includes at a unique row identifier generated by the database, an identifier generated by a utility, and a unique string generated from one or more attributes;

    (e) loading the object identifier when the business object starts;

    (f) determining a location of the instance of the associated object in the database from the object identifier; and

    (g) retrieving the instance of the associated object from the database.

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