# US 8,543,568 B2 · Data entry management > Agents: this data is available as JSON from the patentgrep API and MCP server — see https://patentgrep.com/llms.txt - Number: US 8,543,568 B2 - Document ID: US8543568B2 - Status: Granted - Kind: B2 - Application number: 12/837,925 - Filed: 2010-07-16 - Published: 2012-01-19 - Granted: 2013-09-24 - Earliest claimed: 2010-07-16 - Assignees: Sap SE - Applicants: Timo Wagenblatt - Inventors: Timo Wagenblatt - Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US8543568B2 ## CPC - G06Q 30/02: Marketing; Price estimation or determination; Fundraising - G06Q 10/109: Time management, e.g. calendars, reminders, meetings or time accounting - G06Q: INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR ## Abstract A data entry management system includes computer executable instructions tangibly embodied on non-transitory media. The data entry management system includes a processing logic which may control a display area. The processing logic may determine a display area content. The display area content may include one of a working context search screen, a search screen, a data entry help screen, and a single-dimensional selector screen. The processing logic may determine which of the working context search screen, the search screen, the data entry help screen, and the single-dimensional selector screen to display in display area based on a profile. ## Claims ### Claim 1 A data entry management system including computer executable instructions tangibly embodied on non-transitory media, the data entry management system comprising: a processing logic configured to control a display area, the processing logic configured to determine by one or more processors a display area content, the display area content including a data entry function screen with a context sensitive data entry control field, wherein the context sensitive data entry control field upon user-activation leads to a display of one of a working context search screen, wherein the working context search screen is displayed based on the business contact data, a search screen, wherein the search screen is displayed based on the profile not including business contact data, a single-dimensional selector screen, wherein the single-dimensional selector screen is displayed based on the profile including migration data, a multi-dimensional selector screen in the display area, wherein the multi-dimensional selector screen is displayed based on the profile not including business data and a number of entries exceeding a predetermined number, and wherein the processing logic determines which of the working context search screen, the search screen, the single-dimensional selector screen, and the multi-dimensional selector screen to display in the display area based on a profile. ### Claim 2 (depends on 1) The data entry management system of claim 1, wherein the profile includes business contact data, and wherein the working context search screen is displayed based on the business contact data. ### Claim 3 (depends on 1) The data entry management system of claim 1, wherein the processing logic determines whether the profile includes business contact data and wherein the processing logic determines which of the working context search screen, the search screen, the multi-dimensional selector screen, and the single-dimensional selector screen to display in the display area based on a business contact data availability determination. ### Claim 4 (depends on 3) The data entry management system of claim 3, wherein the search screen is displayed based on the profile not including business contact data. ### Claim 5 (depends on 1) The data entry management system of claim 1, wherein the multi-dimensional selector screen is displayed based on the profile not including business data and a number of entries exceeding a predetermined number. ### Claim 6 (depends on 1) The data entry management system of claim 1, wherein the single-dimensional selector screen is displayed based on the profile including migration data, the migration data indicating that the single-dimensional selector screen will be utilized during a system migration. ### Claim 7 (depends on 1) The data entry management system of claim 1, wherein the working context search screen is displayed based on the profile including business data and the working context search screen includes working context data fields and a button. ### Claim 8 A program data entry management system comprising computer executable instructions tangibly embodied on non-transitory media for implementing by one or more processors a data entry management automated method, the method comprising: receiving data from at least one of a control route module, a profile management module, a working context module, a business rules module, and an authorization module; determining a profile based on the received data; determining a content of a display area based on the profile; and displaying the content in the display area; wherein the content includes a data entry function screen with a context sensitive data entry control field, wherein the context sensitive data entry control field upon user-activation leads to a display of one of a working context search screen, wherein the working context search screen is displayed based on the business contact data, a search screen, wherein the search screen is displayed based on the profile not including business contact data, a single-dimensional selector screen, wherein the single-dimensional selector screen is displayed based on the profile including migration data, a multi-dimensional selector screen in the display area, wherein the multi-dimensional selector screen is displayed based on the profile not including business data and a number of entries exceeding a predetermined number, and wherein a processing logic determines which of the working context search screen, the search screen, the single-dimensional selector screen, and the multi-dimensional selector screen to display in the display area based on a profile. ### Claim 9 (depends on 8) The method of claim 8, wherein the determining the content in the display step includes determining that the profile includes business contact data and wherein the displaying the content in the display area step includes displaying the working context search screen based on the profile including business contact data. ### Claim 10 (depends on 8) The method of claim 8, wherein the determining the content in the display step includes determining that the profile does not include business contact data and wherein the displaying the content in the display area step includes displaying the search screen based on the profile not including business contact data. ### Claim 11 (depends on 8) The method of claim 8, wherein the determining the content in the display step includes determining that the profile does not including business data and that a number of entries exceeding a predetermined number and wherein the displaying the content in the display area step includes displaying the multi-dimensional selector screen based on the profile not including business contact data and the number of entries exceeding the predetermined number. ### Claim 12 (depends on 8) The method of claim 8, wherein the determining the content in the display step includes determining that the profile includes migration data which indicates that the single-dimensional selector screen will be utilized during a system migration and wherein the displaying the content in the display area step includes displaying the single-dimensional selector screen based on the profile including migration data which indicates that the single-dimensional selector screen will be utilized during the system migration. ### Claim 13 (depends on 8) The method of claim 8, wherein the profile is an application profile. ### Claim 14 A data entry management system comprising: a processing logic configured to control a display area, the processing logic configured to determine by one or more processors a display area content, the display area content including a data entry function screen with a context sensitive data entry control field; a database coupled to the processing logic; a memory coupled to the processing logic; a control route engine coupled to the processing logic; a profile management engine coupled to the processing logic; a working context engine coupled to the processing logic; a business rules engine coupled to the processing logic; an authorization engine coupled to the processing logic; and a function engine coupled to the processing logic; wherein the context sensitive data entry control field upon user-activation leads to a display of one of a working context search screen, wherein the working context search screen is displayed based on the business contact data, a search screen, wherein the search screen is displayed based on the profile not including business contact data, a single-dimensional selector screen, wherein the single-dimensional selector screen is displayed based on the profile including migration data, a multi-dimensional selector screen in the display area, wherein the multi-dimensional selector screen is displayed based on the profile not including business data and a number of entries exceeding a predetermined number, wherein the processing logic determines a configuration of the display area based on a profile, and wherein the processing logic determines which of the working context search screen, the search screen, the single-dimensional selector screen, and the multi-dimensional selector screen to display in the display area based on the profile. ### Claim 15 (depends on 14) The data entry management system of claim 14, wherein the working context search screen is displayed based on the profile. ### Claim 16 (depends on 14) The data entry management system of claim 14, wherein the search screen is displayed based on the profile. ### Claim 17 (depends on 14) The data entry management system of claim 14, wherein the multi-dimensional selector screen is displayed based on the profile. ### Claim 18 (depends on 14) The data entry management system of claim 14, wherein the single-dimensional selector screen is displayed based on the profile. ### Claim 19 (depends on 14) The data entry management system of claim 14, wherein the working context search screen is displayed based on the profile including business data and the working context search screen includes working context data fields and a button. ### Claim 20 (depends on 19) The data entry management system of claim 19, wherein the button allows for a selection of additional allowed data.