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US 2012/0232947 A1Published application
Automation of business management processes and assets
AssigneeApptio, Inc.
InventorsPaul Damien McLachlan, Tavis Dean Elliott
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AssigneeApptio, Inc.
InventorsPaul Damien McLachlan, Tavis Dean Elliott
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Various embodiments are directed towards automating business processes and assets. A generated application may have entity propagation rules that allocate costs among objects in a model. Entity propagation rules may define how resources may be allocated and distributed among objects in a model. In at least one of the various embodiments, entity propagation rules may be defined to allocate resources based on formulas. in at least one of the various embodiments, the formulas used to allocate resources may include filters and matching rules. Further, in at least one of the various embodiments, matching rules may be based database referential matches. Entity propagation rules may distribute resources using formulas that may have terms based on multiple properties from the participating objects. In at least one of the various embodiments, the filter and matching formulas may be used to select the source items and the destination items if allocating resources between objects.
A method for allocating resources in an application with a network device that performs actions, comprising:
The method of Claim wherein the mediation further comprises:
A system that is operative for allocating resources in an application with a network device, comprising:
A processor readable non-transitory storage media that includes instructions for allocating resources in an application with a network device, wherein execution of the instructions by a processor device enables actions, comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.