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Method, computer program product and device for importing a plurality of data sets into a system

US7856428B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

SAP AG · DE

Inventors

Joerg Steinmann · Völklingen, DE
Karthikeyan A. · Bengaluru, IN
Himanshu Kacker · Bengaluru, IN
Mohan Marar · Bengaluru, IN
Jayanta M. Boruah · Bengaluru, IN
Wolfgang Gentes · Zweibrücken, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 26, 2005
Grant date	Dec 21, 2010
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 5, 2027

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06F16/24554
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for importing a plurality of data sets into a system, each data set comprising data segments separated by a separator, the method comprising the steps of: providing data sets to be imported on a data storage medium, reading the data sets from the data storage medium, storing the data sets in a first table in the system, substantially without processing the data sets, reading the stored data sets from the first table, and writing one or more data segments of each data set into sub-tables, each sub-table comprising at least one data field. Furthermore, it is disclosed a computer program product and a device for importing a plurality of data sets into a system.

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