Creating, storing and viewing process models

Details Creating, storing and viewing process models Creating, storing and viewing process models

2011-03-29

2011-03-29

Corrielus, Jean M (Department: 2162)

Data processing: database and file management or data structures

Organization of data

C707S956000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07917555

ABSTRACT:
The location of a drawing of an activity, a property of an element in the drawing and the structural relationship of elements in the drawing are stored in a database. The database is accessed to form a user interface that provides a hierarchical representation of activities and the elements within activities.

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