Navigating an index to access a subject multi-dimensional database
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1. A method of accessing a subject multi-dimensional database stored on a data store connected to a computer, the method comprising:
- displaying a deviations spreadsheet comprising cells, the deviations spreadsheet containing a dense view of data from an index database;
upon user selection of a cell in the deviations spreadsheet, displaying a cell corresponding to the selected cell in the subject multi-dimensional database.
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Abstract
A technique for navigating an index to access a subject multi-dimensional database stored on a data store connected to the computer. Initially, a deviations spreadsheet comprising cells is displayed. Then, upon user selection of a cell in the deviations spreadsheet, the selected cell is displayed in the subject multi-dimensional database.
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1. A method of accessing a subject multi-dimensional database stored on a data store connected to a computer, the method comprising:
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displaying a deviations spreadsheet comprising cells, the deviations spreadsheet containing a dense view of data from an index database; upon user selection of a cell in the deviations spreadsheet, displaying a cell corresponding to the selected cell in the subject multi-dimensional database. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. An apparatus for accessing a subject multi-dimensional database, comprising:
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a computer having at least one data store coupled thereto, wherein the at least one data store stores a subject multi-dimensional database and an index database indexing deviations of cells of the subject multi-dimensional database from a model; and one or more computer programs, performed by the computer, for displaying a deviations spreadsheet comprising cells, the deviations spreadsheet containing a dense view of data from the index database and, upon user selection of a cell in the deviations spreadsheet, displaying a cell corresponding to the selected cell in the subject multi-dimensional database. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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29. An article of manufacture comprising a program storage medium readable by a computer and embodying one or more instructions executable by the computer to access a subject multi-dimensional database stored on a data store connected to the computer, comprising:
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displaying a deviations spreadsheet comprising cells, the deviations spreadsheet containing a dense view of data from an index database; and upon user selection of a cell in the deviations spreadsheet, displaying a cell corresponding to the selected cell in the subject multidimensional database. - View Dependent Claims (30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42)
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