Patent ID: 7284005

Claim:
A computerized method comprising: defining a source element associated with data, the data stored in a first location of a structured environment and mapped to the source element to enable retrieval thereof; defining a destination element, wherein the source element comprises a source business object, a source business component, and a first source field all pertaining to a first user interface, the destination element comprises a destination business object, a destination business component, and a first destination field all pertaining to a second user interface, and said defining the source element and defining the destination element comprises identifying the source business object, the source business component, the first source field, the destination business object, the destination business component, and the first destination field via a user interface display comprising at least one form applet; and mapping the source element to the destination element, wherein said mapping comprises mapping the first source field to the first destination field, and executing said mapping provides an unchanged image of data mapped to the first source field to the first destination field for display on the second user interface, maintains the state of the data and the mapping of the data to the first source field, and maintains the data only in the first location of the structured environment.