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System and method for simultaneous display of multiple tables

US8448062B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims

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Assignee

SAP AG · DE

Inventors

Helmut Hofmann · Sandhausen, DE
Markus Koenigstein · Annaberg-Buchholz, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 1, 2011
Grant date	May 21, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 9, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06F40/194
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In a system and method for displaying hierarchically related data, a processor may display in a single display window of a display device respective representations of a plurality of hierarchically related data records in accordance with the hierarchical relationship, where each of at least two of the representations includes a respective table including a plurality of data columns, and where the display of some of the columns of the tables is in accordance with display settings set based on a determination that columns of different tables correspond to each other for alignment.

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