Patent ID: 9672276
Date: 2017-06-06
CPC Classifications: G06F

Claim:
1. A computer program product comprising one or more computer hardware storage media having thereon computer-executable instructions that, when executed by one or more processors of a computing system, cause the computing system to operate using an architecture which governs creation of a complex resource, and wherein the architecture of the computing system comprises three tiers of user interface (UI) elements, comprising: a first tier that comprises a provisioning UI element that receives an instruction to initiate creation of a complex resource and wherein the provisioning UI element creates an edit scope used to persist data that represents a set of creation processing acts for the complex resource; a second tier that comprises a wizard UI element instantiated by a signal from the provisioning UI element in response to the received instruction; a third tier that comprises a creation processing act UI element used to generate a creation processing act form for each creation processing act in the set of creation processing acts for a given complex resource; and wherein the wizard UI element of the second tier is configured to perform the following: causes a first set of one or more creation input controls to be displayed during initiation of a first creation processing act of the set of multiple creation processing acts; replacing the provisioning UI element of the first tier with a resource created status UI element that is thereafter used to select any complex resource created.