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Assigneesalesforce.com, inc.
InventorsLars Hofhansl, Nathan Jensen-Horne, Scott Hansma, Steven Tamm, Craig Weissman
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Systems and methods for installing and upgrading application packages to an application platform. Application packages may be uploaded to a directory by developing users (developers) for installation by subscribing users (subscribers). Alternatively, a developer may send identification information to a subscribing user to allow that user to access and install that application package created by the developer. Application packages may also be upgraded. If a developer changes the original source package, a subscriber can choose to pull into their organization the change(s) made by the publisher while preserving any data rows the subscriber had created since first importing the package.
A method for upgrading application packages installed to an application platform and managed by an on-demand database service, comprising:
A non-transitory computer-readable medium storing computer code for controlling one or more processor components to manage installation and upgrading of application packages to an application platform in an on-demand database service, the computer code including instructions to:
A system for managing installation and upgrades of application packages installed to an application platform in an on-demand database service, the system comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.