Patent ID: 7617201
Filing Date: 2009-11-10
Classification: G06F,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A computer-implemented method for capturing at least one statistic or data regarding performance operation of a business intelligence reporting system that generates business intelligence reports based on requests submitted to perform analysis of data contained in a database, the method comprising the steps of: gathering at least one statistic or data related to the performance operation of the reporting system while the reporting system is operating; analyzing the at least one statistic or data; generating at least one output based on the gathered at least one statistic or data, wherein the at least one output includes an alert if the analysis of the at least one statistic or data indicates that a condition has occurred, and wherein executing the requests results in two statistics records for the requests containing prompts; and categorizing the at least one statistic or data into one of a plurality of groups to configure a frequency of gathering the at least one statistic or data.