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Arunpriyaa Nachimuthu

Satish Joseph Thomas

Sri Srinivasan

Arijit Basu

Nathan S Premo

Dmitry Gorn

Amit Gupta

Roberto De Lira Garza

Caleb Bennett

Mykola Muzykin

An update installer generates an update display for a user that displays available updates associated with a target application. The user can select updates, and the update installer accesses processes corresponding to the target application and displays an impact analysis indicating the impact that the selected updates will have on the target application.

Update installer with process impact analysis

Lifecycle information indicative of a configuration and update state of a computer system are stored. Updates to the computer system are automatically recommended based on the lifecycle information.

Automatically recommending updates based on stored lifecycle information

An update installer generates an update display for a user that allows the user to select updates be applied to a first environment. An export display allows the user to export the selected updates so they can be saved for installation in another environment.

Automatic installation of selected updates in multiple environments

An update installer generates an update display for a user that displays available updates. The user can select updates, and the update installer accesses the business processes corresponding to the user's project and displays an impact analysis indicating the impact that the selected updates will have on the processes in the system.

An update installer generates an update display for a user that allows the user to select updates to be applied to a computer system. Conflicts that arise because of application of the updates to the computer system are automatically resolved and the results of the conflict resolution are displayed.

Automatically resolving conflicts after installation of selected updates in a computer system

An update installer generates an update display for a user that allows a user to select updates in an identified environment. The update installer accesses the objects and layers in the identified environment and displays an impact display identifying portions of the identified environment that will be affected by the selected updates, before the updates are installed.

Update installer with technical impact analysis

A computer-implemented method of updating a system of customized software is provided. The method includes receiving an update request and collecting contextual information relative to the system of customized software. A query is generated for updates applicable to the system of customized software based on the contextual information. A query response is received indicative of at least one applicable update. A selection relative to the at least one applicable update is received. At least one update is selectively applied based on the selection.

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