Patent ID: 9552214
Date: 2017-01-24
CPC Classifications: G06F

Claim:
1. A method of automating setup of configuration data for an application program, the method comprising: identifying, with a computer system executing a source environment, a set of configuration data used by a first executable instance of the application program executing in the source environment, the first executable instance of the application program comprising a plurality of modules and wherein the set of configuration data contains data defining a setup of the first executable instance for execution in the source environment and for substantially replicating a configuration from the first executable instance of the application program, wherein the identifying comprises: extracting, with the computer system executing the source environment, a subset of configuration data, wherein: creating, with the computer system executing the source environment, a manifest defining data in the subset of configuration data, wherein: saving, with the computer system executing the source environment, the subset of configuration data in a portable format package, wherein;