Patent · US Expired

Central master data management

US7509326B2 · kind B2 · utility

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42References

42Claims

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Assignee

SAP AG · DE

Inventors

Markus Krabel · Oftersheim, DE
Wolfgang Kalthoff · Annaberg-Buchholz, DE
Frank Rohloff · Sandhausen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 13, 2003
Grant date	Mar 24, 2009
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 16, 2024

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06F16/27
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, for sharing data. The technique includes creating at least one data object in a central system, the data object including a complete object definition, and dependencies to other objects, mapping at least one data object to other data objects in the central system, and distributing data objects from the central system to one or more client systems, where the one or more client systems.

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