Patent ID: 6085173
Filing Date: 2000-07-04
Classification: G06Q

Abstract:
A computer implemented method for processing business activity data in a data processing system containing a plurality of secondary business activity items and corresponding account names, comprising the steps of:displaying a plurality of primary business activity categories selected from a group comprising a purchasing activity, a selling activity, a financial activity, a production activity, and a management activity;receiving a user selection of one of the displayed primary business activity categories;displaying a plurality of secondary business activity items associated with said selected primary business activity category;receiving a user selection of one of the displayed secondary business activity items;displaying at least one possible settlement category in response to the selected secondary business activity item;receiving a user selection of one of the displayed settlement categories;receiving from the user an amount of account to settle the selected primary business activity category;retrieving a corresponding account name from the data processing system in response to the selected secondary business activity item and the selected settlement category; andprocessing the received amount in accordance with the retrieved account name to be assigned to a respective field of said account name.