Patent ID: 7711753
Filing Date: 2010-05-04
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A system for object model design and validation, the system comprising: one or more computer systems executing one or more computer programs; a client interface module communicatively coupled to a client device, wherein the client interface module is configured to receive user input and provide a user interface to a user; a database configured to store: a validation engine for validating metadata of objects stored in the database by confirming the metadata comply with one or more validation rules, validating the metadata comprises: creating a deployable collection of objects from the stored objects, in response to a user entered command and a user specified validation subject; and validating metadata of the created deployable collection of objects against at least one validation rule based on the user specified validation subject to confirm that the metadata of created deployable collection of objects complies with the at least one validation rule, wherein the created deployable collection of objects represents a tree of objects starting at a root object, and the user specified validation subject represents at least one stored metadata object.