CN112559608A - Data collaboration method and system - Google Patents

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CN112559608A
CN112559608A CN202011398737.5A CN202011398737A CN112559608A CN 112559608 A CN112559608 A CN 112559608A CN 202011398737 A CN202011398737 A CN 202011398737A CN 112559608 A CN112559608 A CN 112559608A
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The invention relates to the technical field of collaboration, and particularly discloses a data collaboration method, which comprises the following steps: receiving access request information, verifying whether the format of the access request information is correct, if so, calling preset identity information and permission information of the user from a database, matching the preset identity information and the permission information with the access request information, if the matching is successful, receiving data cooperation request information sent by the user, verifying whether the format of target provided information in the data cooperation request information is correct, and if so, establishing a target task; receiving a target task, inquiring and extracting target data from a database according to the requirement of data cooperation request information, and generating a data cooperation result by using the extracted target data; and outputting a data cooperation result. The invention also discloses a data cooperation system. The data cooperation method provided by the invention meets the requirements of data sharing exchange and service interconnection.

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Data collaboration method and system
Technical Field
The present invention relates to the field of collaboration technologies, and in particular, to a data collaboration method and a system thereof.
Background
Data islands have become the main factor influencing the working efficiency and quality of each unit, and each unit has urgent need on the aspects of interconnection, data sharing and service collaboration, and realizes interconnection and intercommunication in the true sense, thereby improving the working efficiency of government affairs and reducing the unit operation cost.
The current data sharing and exchanging modes include the following 2 types:
(1) the data exchange mode is as follows: the ETL technology is utilized to realize data exchange among databases of different departments in a data layer, such as the following patents: data exchange system and data writing method (application number CN201910539424.8, publication number CN 110309218A), data exchange system based on data exchange platform (publication number CN 107864213A)
(2) Data sharing service mode: based on SOA architecture, the WebService technology is utilized to package the services to be shared into service interfaces, and data sharing and service cooperation are realized by calling the service interfaces between the systems, for example, the method comprises the following steps: an XML-based data exchange system (application No. CN201410343012.4, publication No. CN 105279122A), and a big data-based data sharing exchange system and method (application No. CN201711449658.0, publication No. CN 108334547A).
However, in the current situation, a department has no self-developed service application system, no self-established database for carrying and providing data, and no way to use data provided by data exchange and shared service, so that the existing method cannot meet the requirements of data shared exchange and service interconnection.
Disclosure of Invention
The invention aims to overcome the defects in the prior art, provides a data cooperation method and a system thereof, and meets the requirements of data sharing exchange and service interconnection.
As a first aspect of the present invention, there is provided a data collaboration method including:
receiving access request information sent by a user, verifying whether the format of the access request information is correct or not, calling preset identity information and permission information of the user from a database through a data processing module after the verification is successful, matching the preset identity information and the permission information with the access request information, and informing a data input module that the user has permission of a data cooperation request if the matching is successful, wherein the access request information comprises target user registration information and permission information;
after receiving a notification that the user has the authority of the data cooperation request, receiving data cooperation request information sent by the user, verifying whether the format of target provided information in the data cooperation request information is correct, and after the verification is successful, establishing a target task newly, wherein the target task carries the data cooperation request information;
receiving a target task carrying the data cooperation request information, inquiring and extracting target data from a database according to the requirement of the data cooperation request information, and generating a data cooperation result by the extracted target data;
and outputting the data cooperation result.
Further, still include: and sending notification information of various processing state changes to a user through an information notification module, wherein the notification information comprises request error information, success or failure information of target task creation, sending and completion, various data cooperation results and user authority state change information.
Further, the target user registration information includes a user name, a password, an authentication code, an identification card and an address, the authority information includes whether the authority has the authority of the data collaboration request, and the data collaboration request information includes a source user name, a destination user name, description information, target provision information and request information.
Further, the new creation, sending, completion or deletion of the target task is realized through a task management module, wherein the target task comprises the data cooperation request information, the data processing time limit, the data processing start time and the data processing end time.
Further, the data processing module extracts the request information in the data cooperation request information, retrieves whether the data field in the request information exists in the database, if so, extracts the content information of the related data field from the database, and if not, transmits the non-existing data field to the data input module to wait for the user to input the related data again.
As a second aspect of the present invention, there is provided a data collaboration system comprising:
the data input module is used for receiving access request information sent by a user, verifying whether the format of the access request information is correct or not, and sending the access request information to the task management module after the verification is successful, wherein the access request information comprises target user registration information and authority information; after receiving a notification that the user has the authority of the data cooperation request, receiving data cooperation request information sent by the user, verifying whether the format of target provided information in the data cooperation request information is correct, and after the verification is successful, newly building a target task through a task management module, wherein the target task carries the data cooperation request information;
the task management module is used for transmitting the access request information to the data processing module; after the target task is built, transmitting the target task carrying the data cooperation request information to a data processing module;
the data processing module is used for calling the preset identity information and the permission information of the user from the database, matching the preset identity information and the permission information with the access request information, and if the preset identity information and the permission information are successfully matched, informing the data input module that the user has the permission of the data cooperation request; inquiring and extracting target data from a database according to the requirement of the data cooperation request information, and generating a data cooperation result by the extracted target data and returning the data cooperation result to a data output module;
a data management module: managing various information in the database to realize the addition, deletion, modification and insertion of various data;
and the data output module is used for outputting the data cooperation result.
The system further comprises an information notification module, wherein the information notification module is used for sending various types of notification information for processing state change to the user, and the notification information comprises request error information, success or failure information of new construction, sending and completion of a target task, various types of data cooperation results and user authority state change information.
Further, the target user registration information includes a user name, a password, an authentication code, an identification card and an address, the authority information includes whether the authority has the authority of the data collaboration request, and the data collaboration request information includes a source user name, a destination user name, description information, target provision information and request information.
Further, the task management module is further configured to implement new creation, sending, completion or deletion of the target task, where the target task includes the data cooperation request information, a data processing time limit, a data processing start time, and a data processing end time.
Further, the data processing module is further configured to extract request information in the data collaboration request information, retrieve whether a data field in the request information exists in the database, if so, extract content information of a related data field from the database, and if not, transmit the non-existing data field to the data input module to wait for a user to re-input related data.
The data collaboration method and the system thereof provided by the invention have the following advantages: data sharing exchange is completed through a task and request mode, the data sharing exchange mode is changed into a service flow, and the data request filling is automatically completed through a data sharing exchange system; meanwhile, the data cooperation request and the task can enable a user to select whether the task is continued in each sharing exchange, and the confidentiality of data is guaranteed.
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Fig. 1 is a flowchart illustrating steps of a data collaboration method according to the present invention.
Fig. 2 is a detailed flowchart of the method for verifying access request information according to the present invention.
Fig. 3 is a specific flowchart of the verification data cooperation request information provided by the present invention.
Fig. 4 is a specific flowchart of the task management module activated by a user click according to the present invention.
Fig. 5 is a block diagram of a data collaboration system provided in the present invention.
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To further illustrate the technical means and effects of the present invention adopted to achieve the predetermined objects, the following detailed description of the data collaboration method and the system thereof, the structure, features and effects thereof will be provided in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and the preferred embodiments. It is to be understood that the embodiments described are only a few embodiments of the present invention, and not all embodiments. All other embodiments, which can be derived by a person skilled in the art from the embodiments of the present invention without any inventive step, are within the scope of the present invention.
In this embodiment, a data coordination method is provided, as shown in fig. 1, the data coordination method includes:
step S110: receiving access request information sent by a user, verifying whether the format of the access request information is correct or not, calling preset identity information and permission information of the user from a database through a data processing module after the verification is successful, matching the preset identity information and the permission information with the access request information, and informing a data input module that the user has permission of a data cooperation request if the matching is successful, wherein the access request information comprises target user registration information and permission information;
step S120: after receiving a notification that the user has the authority of the data cooperation request, receiving data cooperation request information sent by the user, verifying whether the format of target provided information in the data cooperation request information is correct, and after the verification is successful, establishing a target task newly, wherein the target task carries the data cooperation request information;
step S130: receiving a target task carrying the data cooperation request information, inquiring and extracting target data from a database according to the requirement of the data cooperation request information, and generating a data cooperation result by the extracted target data;
step S140: and outputting the data cooperation result.
Preferably, the notification information of various processing state changes is sent to the user through an information notification module, wherein the notification information includes request error information, success or failure information of target task creation, sending and completion, various data collaboration results and user permission state change information.
Preferably, the target user registration information includes a user name, a password, an authentication code, an identification card and an address, the authority information includes whether the authority has the authority of the data collaboration request, and the data collaboration request information includes a source user name, a destination user name, description information, target provision information and request information.
Preferably, the new creation, sending, completion or deletion of the target task is realized through a task management module, wherein the target task includes the data cooperation request information, the data processing time limit, the data processing start time and the data processing end time.
Preferably, the data processing module extracts request information in the data cooperation request information, retrieves whether a data field in the request information exists in the database, if so, extracts content information of a related data field from the database, and if not, transmits the non-existing data field to the data input module to wait for a user to re-input related data.
It should be noted that, after the content extraction is completed and the user input information is received, the data processing module sends the request information and the result information to the data output module.
As shown in fig. 2, the data input module receives user information input, checks the format of the input information, and if the format is correct, the data processing module retrieves the database and compares the relevant information, wherein the information input by the user is compared with the user information preset in the database to determine whether the information is consistent, and if so, the input information is correct, and the user logs in successfully; when the format of the input information is incorrect or the content of the input information is incorrect, the information notification module can send out failure information notification.
As shown in fig. 3, after the login is successful, the data input module receives data collaboration request information from the user, checks whether the format of the "provided information" in the data collaboration request is correct, and if the format is correct, creates a new task through the task management module, where the new task carries the data collaboration request information from the data input module.
As shown in fig. 4, after being activated by a user, the task management module transmits the carried data cooperation request information of the user to the data processing module, and after obtaining the data cooperation request information, the data processing module retrieves the database, matches the provided information with the relevant fields and contents of the database, and if the matching is successful, performs the next step; and if the task fails, transmitting the task information and the failure information to an information notification module.
As another embodiment of the present invention, as shown in fig. 5, there is provided a data collaboration system, including:
the data input module is used for receiving access request information sent by a user, verifying whether the format of the access request information is correct or not, and sending the access request information to the task management module after the verification is successful, wherein the access request information comprises target user registration information and authority information; after receiving a notification that the user has the authority of the data cooperation request, receiving data cooperation request information sent by the user, verifying whether the format of target provided information in the data cooperation request information is correct, and after the verification is successful, newly building a target task through a task management module, wherein the target task carries the data cooperation request information;
the task management module is used for transmitting the access request information to the data processing module; after the target task is built, transmitting the target task carrying the data cooperation request information to a data processing module;
the data processing module is used for calling the preset identity information and the permission information of the user from the database, matching the preset identity information and the permission information with the access request information, and if the preset identity information and the permission information are successfully matched, informing the data input module that the user has the permission of the data cooperation request; inquiring and extracting target data from a database according to the requirement of the data cooperation request information, and generating a data cooperation result by the extracted target data and returning the data cooperation result to a data output module;
a data management module: managing various information in the database to realize the addition, deletion, modification and insertion of various data;
and the data output module is used for outputting the data cooperation result.
Specifically, the specific functions of each module in the data collaboration system are as follows:
the data input module is used for acquiring and receiving user input information and performing format verification, and the main acquired information comprises the following information:
(1) user registration information: the system is used for determining user authority and comprises a user name and a password;
(2) data collaboration request: the specific content is sent by a user to the data management module;
(3) data collaborative supplementary information: receiving information input by a user in a process that the content of the corresponding data field cannot be provided in the database;
the data processing module is used for extracting information of corresponding fields in the database, comparing the information with the information received by the data input module and acquiring a result, and has the following main functions:
(1) and (3) authority management: checking user information and authority;
(2) data collaborative request verification: comparing the provided information in the data collaboration request with related information in a database, and if the field exists and the data content is correct, judging that the verification is passed;
(3) data cooperation request processing: according to request information in the data cooperation request, searching a database, extracting the content of the corresponding data field, and generating a processing result;
the data management module is used for managing the data fields and the data contents, the data fields are added, deleted and edited, and the managed data are as follows:
(1) user and permission information: user registration information (such as user name, password, verification code and the like), user authority information, and whether the data collaboration request has authority;
(2) and (3) collaborative data information: namely, managing data in the collaborative database;
(3) data collaboration request: a data collaboration request can be newly created, the request itself has a name and is associated with a data collaboration field, and each data collaboration request includes the following information: the system comprises a source user name, a destination user name, description information, providing information and request information, wherein the request information comprises one or more field names, the providing information comprises one or more data groups, and each data group comprises one field name and content.
Preferably, the system further comprises an information notification module, wherein the information notification module is configured to send notification information of various processing state changes to the user, and the notification information includes request error information, success or failure information of new creation, sending, and completion of the target task, various data coordination results, and user permission state change information.
Preferably, the target user registration information includes a user name, a password, an authentication code, an identification card and an address, the authority information includes whether the authority has the authority of the data collaboration request, and the data collaboration request information includes a source user name, a destination user name, description information, target provision information and request information.
Preferably, the task management module is further configured to implement new creation, sending, completion or deletion of the target task, where the target task includes the data cooperation request information, a data processing time limit, a data processing start time, and a data processing end time.
Preferably, the data processing module is further configured to extract request information in the data cooperation request information, retrieve whether a data field in the request information exists in the database, if so, extract content information of a related data field from the database, and if not, transmit the non-existing data field to the data input module to wait for a user to re-input related data.
Although the present invention has been described with reference to a preferred embodiment, it should be understood that various changes, substitutions and alterations can be made herein without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention as defined by the appended claims.

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1. A data collaboration method, comprising:
receiving access request information sent by a user, verifying whether the format of the access request information is correct or not, calling preset identity information and permission information of the user from a database through a data processing module after the verification is successful, matching the preset identity information and the permission information with the access request information, and informing a data input module that the user has permission of a data cooperation request if the matching is successful, wherein the access request information comprises target user registration information and permission information;
after receiving a notification that the user has the authority of the data cooperation request, receiving data cooperation request information sent by the user, verifying whether the format of target provided information in the data cooperation request information is correct, and after the verification is successful, establishing a target task newly, wherein the target task carries the data cooperation request information;
receiving a target task carrying the data cooperation request information, inquiring and extracting target data from a database according to the requirement of the data cooperation request information, and generating a data cooperation result by the extracted target data;
and outputting the data cooperation result.
2. The data collaboration method as claimed in claim 1, further comprising: and sending notification information of various processing state changes to a user through an information notification module, wherein the notification information comprises request error information, success or failure information of target task creation, sending and completion, various data cooperation results and user authority state change information.
3. The data collaboration method of claim 1, wherein the target user registration information comprises a user name, a password, an authentication code, an identification card and an address, the permission information comprises whether permission is provided for the data collaboration request, and the data collaboration request information comprises a source user name, a destination user name, description information, target provision information and request information.
4. The data collaboration method of claim 1, wherein new creation, sending, completion or deletion of the target task is implemented by a task management module, wherein the target task comprises the data collaboration request information, a data processing time limit, a data processing start time and a data processing end time.
5. The data collaboration method according to claim 1, wherein the request information in the data collaboration request information is extracted through a data processing module, whether a data field in the request information exists in the database is retrieved, if so, content information of a related data field is extracted from the database, and if not, the non-existing data field is transmitted to the data input module to wait for a user to re-input related data.
6. A data collaboration system, comprising:
the data input module is used for receiving access request information sent by a user, verifying whether the format of the access request information is correct or not, and sending the access request information to the task management module after the verification is successful, wherein the access request information comprises target user registration information and authority information; after receiving a notification that the user has the authority of the data cooperation request, receiving data cooperation request information sent by the user, verifying whether the format of target provided information in the data cooperation request information is correct, and after the verification is successful, newly building a target task through a task management module, wherein the target task carries the data cooperation request information;
the task management module is used for transmitting the access request information to the data processing module; after the target task is built, transmitting the target task carrying the data cooperation request information to a data processing module;
the data processing module is used for calling the preset identity information and the permission information of the user from the database, matching the preset identity information and the permission information with the access request information, and if the preset identity information and the permission information are successfully matched, informing the data input module that the user has the permission of the data cooperation request; inquiring and extracting target data from a database according to the requirement of the data cooperation request information, and generating a data cooperation result by the extracted target data and returning the data cooperation result to a data output module;
a data management module: managing various information in the database to realize the addition, deletion, modification and insertion of various data;
and the data output module is used for outputting the data cooperation result.
7. The data collaboration system of claim 6, further comprising an information notification module, wherein the information notification module is configured to send notification information of various types of processing state changes to the user, and the notification information includes request error information, information of new creation, sending, success or failure of completion of the target task, various types of data collaboration results, and user permission state change information.
8. The data collaboration system of claim 6, wherein the target user registration information comprises a user name, a password, an authentication code, an identification card, and an address, the permission information comprises whether permission is granted for the data collaboration request, and the data collaboration request information comprises a source user name, a destination user name, description information, target offer information, and request information.
9. The data collaboration system of claim 6, wherein the task management module is further configured to implement new creation, sending, completion or deletion of the target task, wherein the target task includes the data collaboration request information, a data processing time limit, a data processing start time and a data processing end time.
10. The data collaboration system of claim 6, wherein the data processing module is further configured to extract request information in the data collaboration request information, retrieve whether a data field in the request information exists in the database, if so, extract content information of a related data field from the database, and if not, transmit the non-existing data field to the data input module to wait for a user to re-input related data.
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