Service variants for enterprise services

US8839189B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• SAP AG · DE

Inventors

• Knut Thies · Wadern, DE
• Anne Jacobi · Wiesloch, DE
• Ingo Kober · Heidelberg, DE
• Michael Schmitt · Pittsburgh, US
• Bertram Vielsack · Malsch, DE
• Ruediger Karl · Waibstadt, DE
• Sven Kruppel-Berndt · Dielheim, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Sep 30, 2009
• Grant date: Sep 16, 2014
• Expiry date: Sep 20, 2032

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G06Q10/087
• WIPO field: IT methods for management
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

Implementations of the present disclosure include executing a business application on a server device, the business application executing a service based on a base plurality of inputs, accessing a first service variant based on the service, generating a first plurality of input fields based on the first service variant, the first plurality of input fields corresponding to a first plurality of inputs, the first plurality of inputs being a sub-set of the base plurality of inputs, and executing the service based on the first plurality of inputs that is input using the first plurality of input fields.