Patent ID: 7089255
Filing Date: 2006-08-08
Classification: G06F,Y10S

Abstract:
1. In a data processing system having a user terminal operated by a user, the improvement comprising: a. a data base management system having a data base which executes an ordered sequence of command language script which performs a plurality of data base management functions to modify data within said data base coupled to said user terminal via a publicly accessible digital data communication network; b. wherein said user terminal builds and stores within said data base for future use a service request specifying said plurality of data base management functions for utilizing said data base management system to modify data from said data base; and c. a Data Wizard within said data base management system which permits said user to build said service request as a table which defines an ordered sequence of discrete and independent sub tables wherein said sub tables define steps, each of said steps having its own encapsulated environment permitting each of said steps to be created and edited independently of any other step and wherein information stored for any one step does not interact with or interfere with information stored for another step, and wherein each of said steps corresponds to a different portion of said ordered sequence of command language script and wherein said Data Wizard presents a plurality of valid steps as choices for addition at each position in said ordered sequence of discrete and independent sub tables.