发明申请
- 专利标题: Report specification system and method
- 专利标题(中): 报告规范制度和方法
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申请号: US11473657申请日: 2006-06-23
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公开(公告)号: US20070299821A1公开(公告)日: 2007-12-27
- 发明人: Eric McCully , Soufiane Azizi , Charles Michael Potter , Stephen Gibson
- 申请人: Eric McCully , Soufiane Azizi , Charles Michael Potter , Stephen Gibson
- 主分类号: G06F17/30
- IPC分类号: G06F17/30
摘要:
A report specification for defining a report and a system and method of producing a report output from a report definition are provided. The report specification comprises a data selection specification for defining one or more sets of data that are to be reported against and a layout specification for defining how the data is to be structured and rendered. The layout specification including elements that are typically defined in a query. The system comprises a report engine for decomposing a report definition into a layout definition and a query set component, a query engine for processing a query results definition of the query set to produce query results to be rendered, and a rendering engine for creating the final report by using the query results and the layout definition. The method comprises the steps of decomposing a report definition into a layout definition and a query set component, processing a query results definition of the query set to produce query results to be rendered, and creating the final report by using the query results and the layout definition.
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