Method and system for enterprise business process management
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1. An enterprise business process management system, comprising:
- an enterprise business process server capable of receiving data from at least one client;
at least one router accessible by the enterprise business process server;
at least one business process accessible by the at least one router, wherein the enterprise business process server is configured to access the at least one business process via the router, to execute the at least one business process on at least a portion of the client data, and to generate business process output data as a function of the at least one business process; and
an interface accessible by the enterprise business process server, wherein the interface operates with the enterprise business process server to output a process designer interactive page, wherein the process designer interactive page is configured to accept instructions concerning the at least one business process, to generate process information data, and to provide the process information data to the enterprise business process server, and wherein the enterprise business process server builds an instruction set for the business process based upon the process information data.
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Abstract
An enterprise business process management system and method for definition and execution of business processes formed from portions of one or more business applications present in an enterprise. The enterprise business process management system includes a server, a router, and an interface for defining and executing such business processes. A data quality business process detects, corrects, analyzes, and reports quantitative and qualitative characteristics of application data and transactional data present in the enterprise. An interface module is provided by which a user may select and define function definition information for a business process.
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28 Claims
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1. An enterprise business process management system, comprising:
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an enterprise business process server capable of receiving data from at least one client;
at least one router accessible by the enterprise business process server;
at least one business process accessible by the at least one router, wherein the enterprise business process server is configured to access the at least one business process via the router, to execute the at least one business process on at least a portion of the client data, and to generate business process output data as a function of the at least one business process; and
an interface accessible by the enterprise business process server, wherein the interface operates with the enterprise business process server to output a process designer interactive page, wherein the process designer interactive page is configured to accept instructions concerning the at least one business process, to generate process information data, and to provide the process information data to the enterprise business process server, and wherein the enterprise business process server builds an instruction set for the business process based upon the process information data. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. An enterprise business process management method, comprising:
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receiving a request to create or modify a business process, wherein the business process accesses at least one function;
providing, in response to the request, a process designer interactive display;
maintaining, in association with the process designer interactive display, a library containing the function;
accepting, via the process designer interactive display, instructions concerning the function, wherein the function instructions comprise at least one of function inputs, function outputs, an input connection to the function, an output connection from the function, and function settings;
outputting, via the process designer interactive display, a graphical representation of the function instructions; and
assembling an instruction set for the business process based upon the function and the function instructions. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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