JP2004295764A - System, program and method for controlling business - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To efficiently perform business by making a plurality of businesses share a function that is common among the plurality of businesses. <P>SOLUTION: An accepting means 9 in this business control system 1 accepts data from a terminal 3 of a business requesting side. A selecting means 11a selects a business-peculiar means of business relating to the data among a plurality of business-peculiar means P<SB>1</SB>to P<SB>n</SB>for performing a plurality of business-peculiar operations on the basis of the data accepted from the terminal 3. A performing means 11b performs business on the basis of the selected business-peculiar means and the data. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI

Description

[0001]
TECHNICAL FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a business management system, a program, and a method for executing business processing that handles electronic data.
[0002]
[Prior art]
In administrative organizations and private companies, various operations such as an application receiving operation and a bid management operation may be realized by an operation management system.
[0003]
Generally, a business management system has a data receiving function for receiving various data such as electronic documents from a terminal operated by a user via a network, an original management function for managing data, and an execution function for executing a business corresponding to the received data. And a data providing function for returning data obtained as a result of work to a terminal via a network.
[0004]
[Non-patent document 1]
[Online], Hitachi, Ltd., [Searched February 19, 2003], Internet <URL: http: // www. hitachi. co. jp / Prod / comp / app / appliporter / >>
[0005]
[Problems to be solved by the invention]
For example, in a business management system that realizes multiple types of business such as bid management business and application reception business, for each business, a data reception function, an original management function, a business execution function corresponding to the business, and a data provision function are provided. Provided.
[0006]
Thus, if the above functions are prepared for each task, it becomes inefficient from the viewpoint of investment effect and maintenance. It also increases development effort. Such a problem becomes more serious as the type of business increases.
[0007]
The present invention has been made in view of the above circumstances, and has a task management system, a program, and a method for realizing efficient task execution by sharing a function common to a plurality of tasks with the plurality of tasks. The purpose is to provide.
[0008]
[Means for Solving the Problems]
Specific means taken for realizing the present invention will be described below.
[0009]
The business management system according to the present invention includes a receiving unit that receives data from a terminal on a business request side, and a business related to data from a plurality of business specific units that perform a plurality of business-specific operations based on the data received from the terminal. Selecting means for selecting the task specific means, and executing means for executing the task based on the selected task specific means and data.
[0010]
In the present invention, a common unit including a receiving unit, a selecting unit, and an executing unit may be provided. In this case, the common unit may include a providing unit that provides the business result data obtained by the executing unit to the terminal. The common means may include an original management means for recording data.
[0011]
Each of the above units may be realized by a program read by a computer.
[0012]
In addition, by implementing the business management method using the business management system, the above-described effects can be obtained.
[0013]
BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION
Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.
[0014]
In the present embodiment, a case where a plurality of types of tasks are performed by a certain task management system will be described.
[0015]
FIG. 1 is a block diagram illustrating an example of a configuration of a task management system according to the present embodiment.
[0016]
The business management system 1 is communicably connected to a terminal 3 via a network 2. The business management system 1 may be configured from a plurality of server groups.
[0017]
The terminal 3 includes a data creation unit 3a, a data transmission unit 3b, a data reception unit 3c, and a data display unit 3d. For example, the data creation unit 3a, the data transmission unit 3b, the data reception unit 3c, and the data display unit 3d may be realized using a function of a browser.
[0018]
The data creation unit 3 a creates data corresponding to a certain job according to the operation of the job requester 4. For example, data is provided with identification information for identifying a corresponding task. There are various types of data to be created, such as document data, image data, and audio data. The document data includes, for example, XML (Extensible Markup Language) data.
[0019]
The data transmission unit 3b provides the created data to the business management system 1 via the network 2.
[0020]
The data receiving unit 3 c receives, via the network 2, business result data that is the execution result of the business corresponding to the provided data from the business management system 1.
[0021]
The data display unit 3d displays business result data.
[0022]
The tasks handled by the task management system 1 include, for example, acquisition of various certificates such as a resident's card and a seal stamp, issuance of a notarization or official document, submission of an election candidacy report, submission of a bid book, and submission of a certificate. and so on.
[0023]
The business management system 1 includes a recording unit 5 such as a hard disk and a memory. Note that the recording unit 5 may be provided outside the business management system 1.
[0024]
The task management system 1 reads out and executes the task management program 6a recorded on the recording medium 6, thereby realizing the functions as the common unit 7 and the task unique unit 8.
[0025]
The common unit 7 includes a receiving unit 9, an original management unit 10, an embedding unit 11, and a providing unit 12. Business-specific portion 8 comprises a plurality of business-specific module _(program) P 1 ~P _n.
[0026]
The task management system 1 records, for example, in the recording unit 5, relation data 13 in which various tasks W _{1 to} W _n are associated with the task-specific modules 81 to 8 _n . Note that the relationship data 13 may be recorded in another part, or may be created in the built-in unit 11.
[0027]
The accepting unit 9 accepts data corresponding to a task via the network 2 from the terminal 3.
[0028]
The incorporation unit 11 includes a selection unit 11a and an execution unit 11b.
[0029]
The selecting unit 11a identifies a task corresponding to the data based on the received data. For example, the selection unit 11a identifies a task based on data attributes and the like. Further, the selection unit 11a identifies a task based on the identification information attached to the data.
[0030]
Then, the selecting unit 11a reads out the relation data 13 recorded in the recording unit 5, selects and incorporates a task specific module corresponding to the identified task. The above plurality of business-specific module P ₁ to P _n are recorded in the recording unit 5, the selection unit 11a may be a read business-specific module corresponding to the identified operational from the recording unit 5.
[0031]
The execution unit 11b executes a task process based on the received data and the incorporated task-specific module, and creates task result data indicating a task result.
[0032]
The providing unit 12 provides the business result data to the terminal 3 via the network 2.
[0033]
The original document management unit 10 records the data received from the terminal 3 and the work result data provided to the terminal 3 in the recording unit 5.
[0034]
In the present embodiment, another element shared by a plurality of tasks may be provided in the common unit 7.
[0035]
In the business management system 1 according to the present embodiment, a separate business W ₁ to _W-n-specific processing is modularized, the module is incorporated in the common unit 7 in response to a request has been operational, was commissioned Business processing is executed.
[0036]
In the present embodiment, the transfer of various data and messages among the receiving unit 9, the original document managing unit 10, the incorporating unit 11, and the providing unit 12 may be performed via the recording unit 5. That is, the data providing side may record the data or message to be provided in the recording unit 5, and the data receiving side may read the data from the recording unit 5.
[0037]
FIG. 2 is a sequence diagram illustrating a first example of the operation between the business management system 1 and the terminal 3 according to the present embodiment. Although in FIG. 2, the business W ₂ execution has described the case where the request is the same when the execution of other operations have been requested. FIG. 2 illustrates a case where document data is transmitted from the terminal 3 to the task management system 1. The data transmitted from the terminal 3 to the business management system 1 may be other types of data than the document data.
[0038]
In step S1, the data creation unit 3a of the terminal 3 creates a document data corresponding to the business W _2.
[0039]
In step S2, the data transmission unit 3b of the terminal 3 transmits the document data to the business management system 1.
[0040]
In step S3, the receiving unit 9 of the business management system 1 receives the document data.
[0041]
In step S4, when it is determined that the received document data is valid, the receiving unit 9 sends the document data to the original document management unit 10.
[0042]
In step S5, the original document management unit 10 of the business management system 1 records the document data and performs the original document management.
[0043]
In step S6, the original document management unit 10 returns the processing to the reception unit 9.
[0044]
In step S <b> 7, when the management of the original is successfully performed, the receiving unit 9 requests the incorporation unit 11 to incorporate the task-specific module and sends the document data to the incorporation unit 11.
[0045]
In step S8, the embedded portion 11 of the business management system 1 identifies the work W ₂ according to the attribute or identification information of the document data, incorporate business-specific module P ₂ corresponding to the identified business W _2.
[0046]
In step S9, the business-specific module P ₂ incorporated in the built-in unit 11 executes processing relating to business W ₂ was asked on the basis of the document data.
[0047]
In step S10, the incorporation section 11 receives a message indicating the processing result from the application-specific module P ₂ incorporated.
[0048]
In step S <b> 11, the receiving unit 9 receives a message indicating a result of module incorporation from the incorporation unit 11.
[0049]
In step S12, the terminal 3 receives a message indicating the result of transmitting the document data from the receiving unit 9.
[0050]
FIG. 3 is a sequence diagram illustrating a second example of the operation between the business management system 1 and the terminal 3 according to the present embodiment. Incidentally, in this FIG. 3, have described the case where the business W ₂ is executed, the same applies to the case where other business is executed. FIG. 3 illustrates a case where document data is transmitted from the business management system 1 to the terminal 3 as business result data. Note that the work result data may be other types of data than the document data.
[0051]
In step T1, the business-specific module P ₂ generates document data (business result data) on the basis of the data sent from the terminal 3.
[0052]
In step T2, the business-specific module _{P 2} sends the document data to the embedded portion 11.
[0053]
In step T3, the incorporation section 11 receives the document data from the business-specific module _{P 2,} and sends the providing unit 12.
[0054]
In step T4, the providing unit 12 receives the document data from the embedding unit 11, and sends the document data to the original document management unit 10 when the document data is determined to be valid.
[0055]
In step T5, the original document management unit 10 records the document data and manages the original document.
[0056]
In step T6, the original document management unit 10 returns the processing to the providing unit 12.
[0057]
In step T <b> 7, when the management of the original is normally performed, the providing unit 12 transmits the document data to the terminal 3.
[0058]
In step T8, the terminal 3 receives the document data.
[0059]
In step T9, the providing unit 12 receives a message indicating the result of transmitting the document data from the terminal 3.
[0060]
In step T10, the embedding unit 11 receives a message indicating the result of transmitting the document data from the providing unit 12.
[0061]
In step T < _b > 11, the task-specific module P < _b > ₂ receives a message indicating the result of transmitting the document data from the embedding unit 11.
[0062]
In the business management system 1 according to the present embodiment described above, in a plurality of businesses such as a bid management business and an application reception business, functions commonly used such as a data reception function, a provision function, and an original management function. A common base for realizing is established. Then, business-specific logic is used by the common infrastructure. Thereby, a plurality of tasks can be performed by one system.
[0063]
Further, the business management system 1 according to the present embodiment can combine common parts into one and eliminate duplicated parts between a plurality of tasks, so that changes and additions of tasks can be easily dealt with, and a program creation effort can be reduced. Is reduced and maintenance is facilitated. Furthermore, computer resources can be effectively utilized by eliminating a portion that is duplicated among a plurality of tasks.
[0064]
In the present embodiment, each component of the task management system 1 may be realized by hardware in a portion realized by a program.
[0065]
Further, in the present embodiment, the common unit 7, although the incorporation of the business-specific module P ₁ to P _n corresponding to the request has been operational, the common part 7, the business-specific module corresponding to the request has been operational Processing may be requested and a processing result may be received from a task-specific module corresponding to the requested task.
[0066]
Also, each component included in the business management system 1 according to the present embodiment may be changed in arrangement as long as the same operation can be realized, or each component may be freely combined, Each component may be freely divided. For example, the receiving unit 9 and the providing unit 12 may be integrated into a single unit.
[0067]
Further, the business management system 1 according to this embodiment is constituted by a plurality of computers, the operation management program 6a and business-specific module P ₁ to P _n are arranged distributed across multiple computers, while in cooperation with each other treatment May be executed. For example, in the present embodiment, the operation of the common unit 7 and the operation of the business unique unit 8 may be provided by different servers, and the operations related to the business may be executed in cooperation between the servers.
[0068]
【The invention's effect】
As described in detail above, in the present invention, a means for receiving data, a means for selecting a process unique to a task, and a means for executing a process unique to the selected task are shared by a plurality of tasks.
[0069]
As a result, when starting a new job, only the portion unique to the job needs to be constructed, and when changing the content of the existing job, only the changed portion needs to be corrected. Therefore, it is easy to add and change operations.
[0070]
In addition, the number of components of the system is reduced, maintenance is facilitated, and resources can be used effectively.
[Brief description of the drawings]
FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing an example of a configuration of a business management system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 2 is an exemplary sequence diagram showing a first example of operation between the business management system and the terminal according to the embodiment;
FIG. 3 is an exemplary sequence diagram showing a second example of the operation between the business management system and the terminal according to the embodiment;
[Explanation of symbols]
DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 ... Business management system, 2 ... Network, 3 ... Terminal, 4 ... Business client, 5 ... Recording part, 6 ... Recording medium, 6a ... Business management program, 7 ... Common part, 8 ... Business management part, 9 ... Reception parts, 10 ... original document management section, 11 ... embedded portion, 11a ... selection unit, 11b ... execution unit, 12 ... providing _{unit, P} 1 to P n _... business-specific module

Claims (11)

A receiving means for receiving data from a terminal on the business request side;
Based on the data received from the terminal, selecting means for selecting a task specific means of the task related to the data from among a plurality of task specific means performing a plurality of task specific operations,
An operation management system comprising: an operation unit for executing an operation based on the selected operation specific unit and the data. The business management system according to claim 1,
A business management system including a common unit including the reception unit, the selection unit, and the execution unit. The business management system according to claim 2,
The business management system according to claim 1, wherein the common means includes a providing means for providing the business result data obtained by the execution means to the terminal. In the business management system according to claim 2 or 3,
The business management system according to claim 1, wherein the common unit includes an original management unit that records the data. On the computer,
A reception function for receiving data from the terminal on the business request side and recording the data in the recording means,
A selection function of accessing the recording unit and selecting a task-specific function of a task related to the data from a plurality of task-specific functions that perform a plurality of task-specific operations based on data received from the terminal;
A job management program for accessing the recording unit and realizing an execution function of executing a job based on the data and the selected job-specific function. The business management program according to claim 5,
On the computer,
A business management program for realizing a common function including the reception function, the selection function, and the execution function. The business management program according to claim 6,
A business management program, characterized in that the common function includes a providing function of providing business result data obtained by the execution function and recorded in the recording means to the terminal. In the business management program according to claim 6 or 7,
The business management system according to claim 1, wherein the common function includes an original management function of recording the data in the recording unit. In a business management method for executing business by computer,
Data is received from the work requesting terminal and recorded in the recording means,
Access the recording means, based on the data received from the terminal, from a plurality of business-specific programs that perform a plurality of business-specific operations, select a business-specific program of the business related to the data,
A job management method, comprising accessing the recording unit and executing a job based on the data and the selected job-specific program. The business management method according to claim 9,
A task management program for providing task result data recorded in the recording means and indicating a result of an executed task to the terminal. In the business management method according to claim 9 or 10,
A business management method, characterized by recording the data in the recording means after receiving the data from the terminal.

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