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US 8,620,701 B2Granted
System and method for rules-based capitalization
AssigneeSap SE
InventorsGunter Scherberger, Michael Hohendorf, Gerlach Torsten
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Abstract
In an embodiment, a computer-based system in a business organization is configured with a set of business rules. The computer-based system is further configured to receive an indication of a transaction within the business organization, and to automatically determine, based on the set of business rules, a location in a recording system of the business organization to record data regarding the transaction.
Claims17
A process comprising:
- configuring a computer-based system for a business organization with a set of business rules;
- receiving into a computer processor an indication of a transaction within the business organization;
- automatically determining, using a computer processor, based on the set of business rules, a location in a recording system of the business organization to record data regarding the transaction;
- and
- reading, using a computer processor, a table from a computer memory;
- wherein the table comprises at least one entry relating to a document representing an object within a business organization;
- and
- wherein the table further comprises a field that provides a sequence of segments of a ledger to check in order to determine a particular segment of the ledger into which to record the document.
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A system comprising:
- a computer processor programmed to configure a computer-based system for a business organization with a set of business rules;
- a computer processor programmed to configure the computer-based system to receive an indication of a transaction within the business organization;
- a computer processor programmed to configure the computer-based system to automatically determine, based on the set of business rules, a location in a recording system of the business organization to record data regarding the transaction;
- and
- a computer processor programmed to configure the computer-based system to read a table from a computer memory;
- wherein the table comprises at least one entry relating to a document representing an object within a business organization;
- and
- wherein the table further comprises a field that provides a sequence of segments of a ledger to check in order to determine a particular segment of the ledger into which to record the document.
5 more elements
A non-transitory machine readable medium with instructions thereon to execute a process comprising:
- configuring a computer-based system for a business organization with a set of business rules;
- configuring the computer-based system to receive an indication of a transaction within the business organization;
- configuring the computer-based system to automatically determine, based on the set of business rules, a location in a recording system of the business organization to record data regarding the transaction;
- configuring the computer-based system to read a table from a computer memory;
- wherein the table comprises at least one entry relating to a document representing an object within a business organization;
- and
- wherein the table further comprises a field that provides a sequence of segments of a ledger to check in order to determine a particular segment of the ledger into which to record the document.
4 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.