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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 09, 2014
Johan Christiaan Peters, St. Leon-Rot, DE;
Johan Christiaan Peters, St. Leon-Rot, DE;
SAP SE, Walldorf, DE;
Abstract
The present disclosure describes methods, systems, and computer program products for generating user interface layouts. One computer-implemented method includes dividing an available vertical space associated with a graphical user interface into a plurality of allowed vertical space allocations based on a priority of a plurality of data display fields, calculating, by a computer, slack following each data display field expanding to fill an allowed vertical space allocation associated with the data display fields, allocating the slack among the plurality of data display fields, re-calculating, by a computer, slack following allocation of slack among the plurality of data display fields, and finalizing display of the plurality of data display elements in the graphical user interface.