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Facilitating dynamic collection of data and generation of visual workflow in an on-demand services environment

US10055702B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 5, 2014
Grant dateAug 21, 2018
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Expiry dateMay 11, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q10/0633
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In accordance with embodiments, there are provided mechanisms and methods for facilitating collection of data and dynamic generating of visual workflow and corresponding tasks in an on-demand services environment. In one embodiment and by way of example, a method includes receiving, by and incorporating into a database system, a query to perform a collection of data relating to an organization, where the query represents creating a new business process relating to workings of the organization. The method may further include collecting, by the database system, the data from one or more accounts relating to the organization, assigning, by the database system, one or more tasks to the collected data, performing, by the database system, the one or more tasks, and dynamically generating, by the database system, a visual workflow in response to the performing of the one or more tasks, wherein the visual workflow is used to facilitate the new business process based on the one or more tasks.

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