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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2006
Filed:
Dec. 06, 2002
Douglas H. Ebel, Loveland, OH (US);
Ojustwin A. Naik, Dayton, OH (US);
Richard L. Fowler, Marietta, GA (US);
Daniel Patriarca, Astoria, NY (US);
Douglas H. Ebel, Loveland, OH (US);
Ojustwin A. Naik, Dayton, OH (US);
Richard L. Fowler, Marietta, GA (US);
Daniel Patriarca, Astoria, NY (US);
NCR Corporation, Dayton, OH (US);
Abstract
A system and method for planning, developing and implementing data warehouse solutions. A methodology including a plurality of tasks associated with the design and implementation of a data warehouse solution is represented by a visual model that identifies relationships between the tasks, and includes links between the tasks and content contained within a methodology database. The visual model is displayed within a visual modeling program, and can be customized for a particular data warehouse engagement through the selection of tasks displayed in the visual model for inclusion in the particular data warehouse engagement. Additionally, a customized methodology plan, statement of work, and project methodology guide for a particular data warehouse engagement can be automatically generated from content extracted from the visual model and methodology database.