Cool ICE data wizard

An apparatus comprising:

• a. a user terminal;
• b. a publicly accessible digital communications network having a service-based request language coupled to said user terminal;
• c. a server responsively coupled to said user terminal via said publicly accessible digital communications network;
• d. a data base management system having a command language script responsively coupled to said server;
• and
• e. a data wizard located within said server and responsively coupled to said data base management system which translates said service-based request language into said command language script.

A method of using a user terminal utilizing service-based data requests to access a data base management system responding to command language script comprising:

• a. transmitting a service-based request from said user terminal to a data wizard;
• b. transmitting a request for input from said data wizard to said user terminal;
• c. transmitting said input from said user terminal to said data wizard;
• d. converting said service-based request and said input into an ordered sequence of said command language script;
• e. transferring said ordered sequence of command language script to said data base management system;
• f. receiving a subsequent response from data base management system corresponding to said ordered sequence of command language script;
• and
• h. transferring a service-based response corresponding to said subsequent response to said user terminal.

An apparatus comprising:

• a. means for permitting a user to interact with a digital data base;
• b. means responsively coupled to said permitting means for providing said user with access to a publicly accessible digital communication network via service-based requests;
• c. means responsively coupled to said permitting means for offering data processing services according to command language script;
• and
• e. means responsively coupled to said offering means and said permitting means for converting service-based requests to said command language script.