Patent ID: 7865825
Filing Date: 2011-01-04
Classification: G06F,G06Q

Abstract:
1. A method for configuring and publishing text to multiple applications, comprising: providing a block of text to be published; selecting at least one application that will use the block of text; defining at least one business entity to which the block of text pertains, wherein each business entity comprises an item of data associated with a business, wherein each business entity can be shared by a plurality of different applications, and wherein each business entity can be used by a single application, but shared across multiple instances of the single application; defining criteria under which the block of text will be used by each selected application based upon an entry in a standard text publisher table, the entry including an identifier for the selected application and a role corresponding to the selected application, the role being authorized to publish to the selected application; repeating the above steps for each additional block of text to be published; and publishing at least one of the blocks of text to at least one selected application; wherein providing each block of text to be published comprises: