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Methods and systems for using script files to obtain, format and transport data

  • US 9,734,222 B1
  • Filed: 02/03/2009
  • Issued: 08/15/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/06/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer-implemented method for managing a plurality of data feeds to be loaded into a database using a processor comprising the steps of:

  • obtaining a script using a server, the script for specifying a source including a name of a file to be extracted and a query stored in a database server;

    executing the query using a computerized commander module in said database server against the source containing the named file to extract a result set;

    transferring the result set from the server to the database server, wherein the result set is in a user readable format requiring conversion;

    consulting the script to determine a format for the data feed to be loaded into the database, the script comprising a series of commands in a text file and setting forth each of the parameters needed by the database server to extract, format, and deliver the result set as a file to be loaded into the database;

    converting the result set using the computerized conversion module in accordance with the format to create the data feed; and

    transporting the data feed to be loaded into the database specified by the script.

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