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Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2008

Filed:

Dec. 26, 2002
Applicants:

Stefan Kusterer, Nussloch, DE;

Eckart Liemke, Heidelberg, DE;

Gerhard Bosch, Reilingen, DE;

Juergen Heymann, Heidelberg, DE;

Bernhard Drittler, Walldorf, DE;

Inventors:

Stefan Kusterer, Nussloch, DE;

Eckart Liemke, Heidelberg, DE;

Gerhard Bosch, Reilingen, DE;

Juergen Heymann, Heidelberg, DE;

Bernhard Drittler, Walldorf, DE;

Assignee:

SAP AG, Walldorf, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Systems and techniques to generate a virtual hierarchy for navigating in and between object hierarchies. In general, in one implementation, the technique includes: flagging nodes in one or more object hierarchies as entry points and generating a virtual hierarchy including a virtual root and the nodes flagged as entry points depend directly from the virtual root.


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