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System and method for run-time report resolution of reports that include prompt objects

  • US 7,356,758 B1
  • Filed: 06/19/2001
  • Issued: 04/08/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/19/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for resolving reports that include prompt objects, wherein the prompt objects comprise a question to be asked of a user and at least one validation property, the system comprising:

  • a receiving memo for receiving a report instance from a client that has initiated report execution of the report that includes one or more prompt objects and transmits the report instance to a report server;

    a resolution server that gathers the one or more prompt objects referenced in the report and generates a resolution object containing the one or more questions from the one or more prompt objects gathered;

    report prompt interaction means for interacting with a user to receive answers to one or more questions in the resolution object; and

    report execution means for executing the report upon receiving answers from a user to the one or more questions in the resolution object.

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