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Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2011

Filed:

Mar. 15, 2008
Applicants:

Michael J. Mccormack, Snohomish, WA (US);

Timothy E. Getsch, Redmond, WA (US);

Paul Karimov, Redmond, WA (US);

Inventors:

Michael J. McCormack, Snohomish, WA (US);

Timothy E. Getsch, Redmond, WA (US);

Paul Karimov, Redmond, WA (US);

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);

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

Updating a graphical database object in a database via a placeholder control is provided. After a database recordset schema or schema is updated, a determination is made as to whether anew field is to be added to the graphical database object in response to the recordset schema or schema change. If a new field is to be added, the new field is automatically added to the graphical database object. The new field may be positioned to a place in the graphical database object as directed by a user or editor of the database object. The graphical database object may be displayed with the new field as positioned based on the recordset schema or schema change.


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