Patent ID: 8522202

Claim:
A system for managing a plurality of new test computer environment creation requests comprising: a creation request database storing a plurality of new test computer environment creation requests, each new test computer environment creation request including a plurality of test computer environment creation parameters for creating a computer test environment, wherein the test computer environment creation parameters contain a designation of a test set of financial transaction data; and a processor disposed in communication with the creation database, and configured to issue a plurality of processing instructions to: receive test computer environment creation parameters from a user; determine whether the received test computer environment creation parameters include all required information to create an operable computer test environment; request additional information from the user if it is determined that the received test computer environment creation parameters do not include all of the required information; create a creation request record including the received test computer environment creation parameters in the creation request database; build a new computer environment using the creation request record; and populate the new computer environment with the test set of financial transaction data.