Offline multi-table data editing and storage

Data processing: database and file management or data structures – Database design – Data structure types

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ABSTRACT:
Methods, systems and computer products are provided for allowing bi-directional communication between a database application and a remote data source and for allowing updating of data on a remote data source with data edited or created at a client site remote from the remote data source during an offline data editing or entry session via a client database application.

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