Detection of procedural deficiency across multiple business applications
AssigneeSap SE
InventorsBhanu Mohanty, Kamlesh Deshmukh, Srirama Ruthala
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Abstract
A method includes retrieving a plurality of data extractors to extract data across a plurality of business applications. The plurality data extractors are executed to generate a plurality of individual results sets. The plurality of individual results sets are combined into a combined result set. A rule is applied to the combined result set to detect a procedural deficiency across the plurality of business application.
Claims20
A method comprising:
- extracting data across business applications, the business applications each associated with a respective statement of roles and assignments, the extracting based on the respective statement;
- determining, using one or more processors, that a predetermined condition exists, the predetermined condition based in part on at least two of the respective statements of roles and assignments;
- obtaining information about the predetermined condition in the respective business applications associated with the predetermined condition;
- performing an affirmative act, the affirmative act corresponding to the predetermined condition;
- and
- reporting the predetermined condition to a business application manager.
A system comprising:
- a non-transitory memory to store a plurality of predetermined conditions, the plurality of predetermined conditions being based in part on at least two respective statements of roles and assignments corresponding to at least two business applications;
- at least one processor to implement:
- a sense module to passively observe messages, signals, and events in the at least two business applications and to determine that a predetermined condition of the plurality of predetermined conditions exists,
- a gather module to, in response to the existing predetermined condition, obtain information pertaining to the at least two business applications,
- a do module to perform affirmative acts corresponding to the predetermined condition, and
- a reporting module to send a report based on the predetermined condition and including the obtained information pertaining to the at least two business applications to a business application manager.
A non-transitory computer readable medium having instructions embodied thereon, the instructions executable by a processor for performing a method for determining that a predetermined condition exists, the method comprising:
- extracting data across business applications, the business applications each associated with a respective statement of roles and assignments, the data extracting based on the respective statement;
- determining, using one or more processors, that a predetermined condition exists, the predetermined condition based in part on at least two of the respective statements of roles and assignments;
- obtaining information about the predetermined condition in the respective business applications associated with the at least one predetermined condition;
- performing affirmative acts, the affirmative acts corresponding to the predetermined condition;
- and
- returning the predetermined condition to a business application manager.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.