JP2012022384A - Method and system for generating screen operation script - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a system for generating a screen operation script properly and completely for automatic operation software, while easily creating an input screen.SOLUTION: In an information processing apparatus of the system, a screen operation generation function part 14 generates a screen operation script for automatic operation software for implementing programs 17A-17C having only a GUI that operates on an OS, as a sequence of operations by complementing operation information for the programs 17A-17C, according to AP operations obtained by analyzing operation contents transmitted from the GUI for one screen by an instruction content analysis function part 13 via a query/response function part 12, in accordance with instructions from user terminals 10A-10C. The response content editing function part 16 generates the automatic operation software edited for displaying the result. The query/response function part 12 displays the edited automatic operation software on the terminals 10A-10C.

Description

  The present invention provides a result on a single inquiry screen so that a plurality of operation target programs that require a series of operations can be inquired on a single inquiry screen without giving operation instructions. The present invention relates to a screen operation script generation method and system capable of responding.

  Conventionally, a program that performs screen input / output using a GUI (Graphical User Interface) provided by an operating system (OS) cannot mash up a plurality of programs like a Web application or a Web service. There is software for automatically performing operations on programs mainly for the purpose of recursive testing.

  Since such software is created so as to instruct to operate one operation target program, it is generally necessary to give a series of operations to the automatic operation software when there are a plurality of operation target programs. It is considered difficult to instruct operation of a plurality of operation target programs. Therefore, when there are a plurality of operation target programs, the result obtained from one program is often used for input of another program.

  Incidentally, as a well-known technique related to cooperation in the case where such a plurality of operation target programs exist, for example, Web application editing for cooperation when copying contents from other Web applications and using them in the own Web application The method (refer patent document 1) is mentioned.

JP 2009-223555 A

  As for the well-known technology related to cooperation in the case where there are a plurality of operation target programs described above, when a Web application is targeted as in application cooperation according to Patent Document 1, a combination operation is performed by means such as scraping. In order to perform combination operations, it can be created to automatically complement common operations and operations to be linked between multiple Web applications, but it operates on the operating system. When using a plurality of operation target programs having only a GUI, it is necessary for the operator to operate each operation target program from the user terminal, and each time a series of operations is to be given as automatic operation software, You must create a screen operation script to handle all screen transitions. By not become, not only the creation of the input screen will be easy and not too time-consuming, there is a problem that it is difficult to create a screen operation for the script not leak to the automatic operation software.

  The present invention has been made to solve such problems, and its technical problem is that an input screen can be easily created and a screen operation script can be accurately and accurately created for automatic operation software. It is an object of the present invention to provide a screen operation script generation method and system capable of prompt response processing.

  In order to solve the above technical problem, the screen operation script generation method of the present invention uses a plurality of operation target programs having only a GUI operating on an operating system from a plurality of user terminals by an operator. A first step for causing the information processing apparatus to perform a consolidation process of a series of operations of the plurality of operation target programs in response to the operation instruction, and to display the aggregation process using only one screen GUI; and the information processing apparatus The second step of analyzing the operation content sent from the one-screen GUI on the side and disassembling it into a plurality of corresponding application operations, and the screen operation script for automatic operation software according to the plurality of application operations on the information processing device side And a plurality of operation target programs using automatic operation software on the information processing apparatus side. The fourth step of performing an operation for supplementing at least the connection information and the authentication information in order to operate the information, and information necessary for displaying the result on the plurality of user terminals by the automatic operation software on the information processing apparatus As a result of automatically picking up a program from a display screen displaying a plurality of operation target programs and editing the result display result, a fifth step of creating the automatic operation software and a plurality of user terminals from the information processing apparatus side And a sixth step of displaying automatic operation software as a result of editing to the side.

  In one embodiment of the above-described screen operation script generation method, when a plurality of operation target programs are operated on the information processing apparatus side to obtain a predetermined composite answer, The screen transition of the intermediate language is expressed without depending on the number of operations until the screen for obtaining the display of the editing result is displayed, and the automatic operation software analyzes each of the plurality of operation target programs by analyzing the intermediate language. A screen operation script for performing screen transition is generated.

  In another embodiment of the above screen operation script generation method, when the information processing apparatus operates a plurality of operation target programs and obtains a predetermined combined answer, the automatic operation software uses the plurality of operation target programs. For each screen transition, the intermediate language is used to represent the screen for obtaining the display of the edited result, regardless of the number of operations, and the intermediate language is analyzed to allow the automatic operation software to store the plurality of operation target programs. A screen operation script for inputting data to each of them is generated.

  Another embodiment of any one of the above screen operation script generation methods is that the information processing apparatus side includes all screen information of a plurality of operation target programs, screen transitions associated with the operation contents of input items and output items, and error contents. In addition to creating a database of accompanying screen transitions, and creating a database of intermediate language rules, the intermediate language can be generated, the intermediate language can be analyzed, and operations and input shortage information can be complemented. An operation script is generated.

  In order to solve the above technical problem, the screen operation script generation system of the present invention is a system for using a plurality of operation target programs having only a GUI that operates on an operating system, and is operated by an operator. A plurality of user terminals that respectively instruct operation of a plurality of operation target programs, and an information processing apparatus that collectively processes a series of operations of the plurality of operation target programs according to operation instructions from the plurality of user terminals, The information processing apparatus includes a first unit that displays the aggregation process using only a one-screen GUI, and a second unit that analyzes operation contents transmitted from the one-screen GUI and decomposes the operation contents into a plurality of corresponding application operations. Means, a third means for generating a screen operation script for automatic operation software in accordance with a plurality of application operations, and an automatic operation Necessary for displaying results on a plurality of user terminals by automatic operation software and fourth means for executing at least an operation for complementing connection information and authentication information in order to operate a plurality of operation target programs by software As a result of automatically picking up information from a display screen displaying a plurality of operation target programs and editing the result display, the fifth means for creating the automatic operation software and editing for a plurality of user terminals And a sixth means for displaying automatic operation software as a result of the above.

  In one embodiment of the above-described screen operation script generation system, when the information processing apparatus operates a plurality of operation target programs to obtain a predetermined composite answer, each of the plurality of operation target programs in the automatic operation software The screen transition of the intermediate language is expressed without depending on the number of operations until the screen for obtaining the display of the editing result is displayed, and the automatic operation software analyzes each of the plurality of operation target programs by analyzing the intermediate language. A screen operation script for performing screen transition is generated.

  In another embodiment of the above-described screen operation script generation system, when the information processing apparatus operates a plurality of operation target programs to obtain a predetermined combined answer, the information processing apparatus uses the plurality of operation target programs for the automatic operation software. For each screen transition, the intermediate language is used to represent the screen for obtaining the display of the edited result, regardless of the number of operations, and the intermediate language is analyzed to allow the automatic operation software to store the plurality of operation target programs. A screen operation script for inputting data to each of them is generated.

  In another embodiment of any one of the above-described screen operation script generation systems, the information processing apparatus is configured to display all screen information of a plurality of operation target programs, screen transitions associated with operation contents of input items and output items, and error contents. In addition to creating a database of accompanying screen transitions, and creating a database of intermediate language rules, the intermediate language can be generated, the intermediate language can be analyzed, and operations and input shortage information can be complemented. An operation script is generated.

  According to the present invention, on the information processing apparatus side, an operation sent from a one-screen GUI for a plurality of operation target programs having only a GUI that operates on the operating system in response to an instruction from the user terminal side. In accordance with a plurality of application operations whose contents have been analyzed, a screen operation script for automatic operation software for performing each operation target program as a series of operations is generated by complementing the operation information for each operation target program, Since the automatic operation software is created by editing for the result display, it is easy to create the input screen, and it is possible to create a screen operation script accurately and without any omissions to the automatic operation software for quick response processing. As a result, each operation target program is executed as a series of operations by executing the automatic operation software. So that it is Rukoto. In addition, by using an intermediate language that can easily generate a screen operation script to be given to automatic operation software when each operation target program is operated to obtain a predetermined composite answer, In addition to expressing the screen to obtain the display of the edited result without depending on the number of operations, the intermediate operation language is analyzed, and the screen operation script for automatic operation software to perform screen transition in each operation target program is simplified Can be generated easily, or a screen operation script for automatic operation software to input data to each operation target program can be easily generated. Further, an error that can occur in each operation target program can be generated. On the other hand, it is possible to construct a function capable of performing screen operations (complementing operation and input shortage information).

It is the block diagram which showed the basic composition of the script generation processing system for screen operations concerning Example 1 of the present invention. It is the block diagram which illustrated the detailed structure of the user terminal with which the script generation processing system for screen operations shown in FIG. 1 is equipped. FIG. 2 is a block diagram illustrating a detailed configuration of an inquiry response function unit provided in the information processing apparatus of the screen operation script generation processing system shown in FIG. 1. FIG. 2 is a block diagram illustrating a detailed configuration of an instruction content analysis function unit provided in the information processing apparatus of the screen operation script generation processing system illustrated in FIG. 1. FIG. 2 is a block diagram illustrating a detailed configuration of a screen operation generation function unit provided in the information processing apparatus of the screen operation script generation processing system illustrated in FIG. 1. FIG. 2 is a block diagram illustrating a detailed configuration of a screen operation execution function unit provided in the information processing apparatus of the screen operation script generation processing system illustrated in FIG. 1. FIG. 2 is a block diagram illustrating a detailed configuration of a response content editing function unit provided in the information processing apparatus of the screen operation script generation processing system illustrated in FIG. 1. FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram on a display screen illustrating instruction content data stored in an instruction content database provided in the information processing apparatus of the screen operation script generation processing system illustrated in FIG. 1. FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram on a display screen illustrating screen data stored in a screen capture database provided in the information processing apparatus of the screen operation script generation processing system illustrated in FIG. 1. FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram on a display screen illustrating screen data stored in a screen transition information database provided in the information processing apparatus of the screen operation script generation processing system shown in FIG. 1. FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram on a display screen illustrating user data stored in a user information database provided in the information processing apparatus of the screen operation script generation processing system shown in FIG. 1. FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram on a display screen illustrating rule data stored in a language rule database provided in the information processing apparatus of the screen operation script generation processing system shown in FIG. 1. It is the figure which showed the sequence until it performs integrated operation by the script production | generation process of the information processing apparatus according to the request | requirement from the user terminal in the script production | generation system for screen operations shown in FIG. 1, and responds with a result. It is the figure which showed the sequence between the user terminals shown in order to demonstrate the inquiry response function which concerns on the inquiry response function part with which the information processing apparatus of the script generation processing system for screen operations shown in FIG. 1 is equipped. It is the figure which showed the sequence of the instruction content analysis function including the intermediate language preparation which concerns on the instruction content analysis function part with which the information processing apparatus of the screen operation script generation processing system shown in FIG. 1 is equipped. It is the figure which showed the sequence of the screen operation production | generation function including the production | generation of the script for screen operation concerning the screen operation production | generation function part with which the information processing apparatus of the screen operation script production | generation processing system shown in FIG. 1 is equipped. The sequence of the screen operation execution function including a series of processes from the screen operation related to the screen operation execution function unit provided in the information processing apparatus of the screen operation script generation processing system shown in FIG. FIG. It is the figure which showed the sequence of the response result edit function which concerns on the response content edit function part with which the information processing apparatus of the script generation processing system for screen operations shown in FIG. 1 is equipped.

  Hereinafter, a screen operation script generation method and system according to the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the drawings.

  First, a technical outline of the screen operation script generation method of the present invention will be briefly described. According to the screen operation script generation method of the present invention, when a plurality of operation target programs having only a GUI operating on an operating system (OS) are used, in response to operation instructions from a plurality of user terminals by an operator. A series of operations of each operation target program is aggregated on the information processing apparatus side, and the aggregation process is displayed only on one screen GUI, and the information processing apparatus side sends it from the one screen GUI. A second step of analyzing the content of the operation performed and disassembling it into a plurality of corresponding application operations; a third step of generating a screen operation script for automatic operation software according to each application operation on the information processing device side; At least connected to operate multiple operation target programs with automatic operation software on the information processing device side A fourth step of executing an operation for supplementing information and authentication information, and a plurality of operation target programs for displaying information necessary for displaying results on each user terminal side by automatic operation software on the information processing device side As a result of automatically picking up from the display screen to be edited and editing for the result display, the fifth step of creating the automatic operation software, and the information processing apparatus side to each user terminal side automatically as the editing result A sixth step of displaying operation software.

  However, when the information processing device side operates each operation target program to obtain a predetermined composite answer, the edit result of the screen transition in each operation target program with respect to the automatic operation software is obtained using an intermediate language. Represents the screen to obtain the display regardless of the number of operations, and analyzes the intermediate language to generate a screen operation script for the automatic operation software to perform screen transition in each operation target program, or intermediate It is preferable to analyze a language and generate a script for screen operation for automatic operation software to input data to each operation target program. Furthermore, on the information processing device side, all the screen information of each operation target program, the screen transition accompanying the operation contents of the input items and output items, and the screen transition accompanying the error contents are made into a database, and the rules of the intermediate language are stored in the database. It is preferable to generate a screen operation script so that generation of an intermediate language, analysis of the intermediate language, operation, and supplementation of insufficient information of input can be performed.

  According to such a screen operation script generation method, on the information processing apparatus side, a plurality of operation target programs having only a GUI that operates on an operating system (OS) in response to an instruction from the user terminal side are targeted. A screen operation script for automatic operation software for executing each operation target program as a series of operations in accordance with a plurality of application operations analyzed from operation contents sent from a one-screen GUI. Information is generated by complementing and editing for the result display, and automatic operation software is created, making it easy to create input screens. Create and respond quickly. As a result, it is possible to execute each operation target program as a series of operations by executing the automatic operation software.

  In addition, when operating each operation target program to obtain a predetermined composite answer, it is possible to easily generate a screen operation script to be given to the automatic operation software and edit it using an intermediate language that allows simple description In addition to expressing the screen to obtain the display of the result regardless of the number of operations, the intermediate language is analyzed and the automatic operation software easily generates a screen operation script that performs screen transition in each operation target program. Alternatively, it is possible to easily generate a script for screen operation for inputting data to each operation target program by the automatic operation software, and further to perform a screen operation for an error that may occur in each operation target program. It is possible to construct a function capable of (complementing operation and input shortage information).

  As a result, the generated script for image operation is a series of operation contents based on all screen transitions of each operation target program stored in a database and screen transitions associated with operation contents of input items and output items including error contents. Is reflected and simplified so that an input screen for generating it in an intermediate language is minimized. In addition, since the operation and input shortage information is provided, it is possible to perform operations on each operation target program in detail.

  FIG. 1 is a block diagram illustrating a basic configuration of a screen operation script generation processing system according to the first embodiment of the present invention.

  This screen operation script generation processing system includes a plurality (three in this case) of user terminals 10A to 10C and an information processing apparatus having a server function connected to each of the user terminals 10A to 10C via the network 11. Composed.

  The information processing apparatus includes an inquiry response function unit 12, an instruction content analysis function unit 13, a screen operation generation function unit 14, a screen operation execution function unit 15, a response content editing function unit 16, and various databases 18 to 23. In addition, each of the user terminals 10A to 10C has a function of automatically operating the operation target programs 17A to 17C to which the use authority is granted. The information processing apparatus here is, as is well known, an input / output device for operation such as a CPU, a main memory, a storage device such as an auxiliary storage unit (HDD), a display device, and a keyboard mouse. Is configured. Moreover, it is the same structure also about each user terminal 10A-10C.

  Among these, the inquiry response function unit 12 displays an operation selection screen on each of the user terminals 10 </ b> A to 10 </ b> C, and displays an operation screen corresponding to the inquiry instruction content data read from the instruction content database 18 via the network 11. Then, the data of the input contents as a result of the display on the display screens of the user terminals 10A to 10C are received via the network 11 and transmitted to the instruction content analysis function unit 13.

  In the instruction content analysis function unit 13, the operation content of each of the user terminals 10 </ b> A to 10 </ b> C based on the data of the inquiry instruction content of the inquiry response function unit 12, the data of the content input thereto, and the instruction content data of the instruction content database 18. The intermediate language generated based on the language rule data in the language rule database 22 is transferred to the screen operation generation function unit 14 and the response content editing function unit 16.

  The screen operation generation function unit 14 acquires operation target screen information, input items and output items in each screen from the screen capture database 19, and acquires a transition target screen from the screen transition information database 20 for each time when a normal error occurs. To do. In addition, the intermediate language delivered from the instruction content analysis function unit 13 is analyzed using the language rule data in the language rule database 22 to generate a screen operation script, and the input field is generated and read from the reading target field. A screen operation script is generated to perform the process, and is compiled as a screen operation script that includes all of the screen transition at normal time and the screen transition at the time of error occurrence. This corresponds to the case of analyzing and decomposing it into a plurality of corresponding application operations) and transmitting it to the screen operation execution function unit 15.

  The screen operation execution function unit 15 reads user information (data) from the user information database 21 and performs a login operation using a screen operation script created by the screen operation generation function unit 14 for each of the operation target programs 17A to 17C. Screen operation, screen reading, display result editing, and log output to the usage log database 22 are performed, and the response content is delivered to the response content editing function unit 16.

  The response content editing function unit 16 matches the intermediate language presented from the instruction content analysis function unit 13 and the response content delivered from the screen operation execution function unit 15 with the language rule data in the language rule database 22, and displays the result as a display result. After editing, the data is transmitted to the inquiry response function unit 12.

  Therefore, the inquiry response function unit 12 transmits the display result (the response result of the editing result) delivered from the response content editing function 16 to each of the user terminals 10A to 10C.

  That is, the screen operation script generation processing system described above is for using the operation target programs 17A to 17C having only a GUI that operates on the operating system, and each of the user terminals 10A to 10C is set by the operator. Operation instructions are given to the operation target programs 17A to 17C, respectively. The information processing apparatus aggregates a series of operations of the operation target programs 17A to 17C in accordance with operation instructions from the user terminals 10A to 10C as basic functions.

  Regarding the detailed functions of each unit of the information processing apparatus, the inquiry response function unit 12 serves as a first unit that displays the aggregation process only by using one screen GUI. The instruction content analysis function unit 13 serves as a second means for analyzing the operation content sent from the GUI of one screen and disassembling it into a plurality of corresponding application operations. The screen operation generation function unit 14 functions as a third means for generating a screen operation script for automatic operation software according to a plurality of application operations. The screen operation execution function unit 15 functions as a fourth means for executing an operation that complements at least the connection information and the authentication information in order to operate each of the operation target programs 17A to 17C by the automatic operation software. The response content editing function unit 16 automatically picks up information necessary for displaying the result on each of the user terminals 10A to 10C by the automatic operation software from the display screen displaying the operation target programs 17A to 17C. As a result of editing for the result display, it functions as a fifth means for creating automatic operation software. Further, the inquiry response function unit 12 also functions as a sixth means for displaying automatic operation software as a result of editing for each of the user terminals 10A to 10C.

  Further, in this information processing apparatus, when the operation target programs 17A to 17C are operated in the image operation execution function unit 15 to obtain a predetermined composite answer, each of the operation target programs 17A to 17C is associated with the automatic operation software. For the screen transitions, the intermediate language acquired by the instruction content analysis function unit 13 is used to represent the screen for obtaining the display of the edited result without depending on the number of operations, and the automatic operation software analyzes the intermediate language and displays each screen. The screen operation generation function unit 14 generates a screen operation script so as to perform screen transition in each of the operation target programs 17A to 17C, and the automatic operation software analyzes the intermediate language to determine the operation target programs 17A to 17C. In the screen operation generation function unit 14 to input data for each of them. And a function of generating a script for surface operation.

  In addition, in the information processing apparatus, all the screen information of the operation target programs 17A to 17C, the screen transition associated with the operation content of the input item and the output item, and the screen transition associated with the error content are made into a database and each necessary item is Data is stored in various databases (instruction content database 18, screen capture database 19, screen transition information database 20, user information database 21, and usage log database 23), and a language rule database 22 that stores intermediate language rules as a database. And have. Thus, the operation of the intermediate language can be generated and analyzed by the instruction content analysis function unit 13, and the operation of the screen operation generation function unit 14 and the input shortage information can be complemented. A function for generating a screen operation script in the execution function unit 15 is constructed.

  FIG. 2 is a block diagram illustrating a detailed configuration of the user terminals 10A to 10C provided in the screen operation script generation processing system.

  The user terminals 10 </ b> A to 10 </ b> C include a CPU 101, a keyboard 102 and a mouse 103 constituting an input / output device, a display device 104, an internal memory 105, and a simplified external storage device. The internal memory 105 includes a WWW browser 1061 as a program group 106. Is remembered.

  FIG. 3 is a block diagram illustrating a detailed configuration of the inquiry response function unit 12 included in the information processing apparatus of the screen operation script generation processing system.

  In addition to linking to the user information database 21, the inquiry response function unit 12 links to the inquiry content database 18 and the instruction content analysis function unit 13 and to the response content editing function unit 16. And an integrated operation result response program 122. Further, the inquiry reception program 121 includes an integrated operation selection screen transmission unit 1211, an integrated operation data input screen transmission unit 1212, and an integrated operation data input reception unit 1213. The integrated operation result response program 122 includes an integrated operation response. A screen transmission unit 1221 is constructed.

  FIG. 4 is a block diagram illustrating a detailed configuration of the instruction content analysis function unit 13 provided in the information processing apparatus of the screen operation script generation processing system.

  The instruction content analysis function unit 13 is basically linked to the language rule database 22, the screen operation generation function unit 14, and the response content editing function unit 16, and includes an instruction reception program 131 that links to the instruction content database 18. Yes. Further, the instruction reception program 131 includes an operation screen check unit 1311 and an intermediate language generation unit 1312.

  FIG. 5 is a block diagram illustrating a detailed configuration of the screen operation generation function unit 14 provided in the information processing apparatus of the screen operation script generation processing system.

  The screen operation generation function unit 14 is based on linking to the language rule database 22 and the screen operation execution function unit 15, and also includes an intermediate language analysis program 141 and screen operation linked to the screen capture database 19 and the screen transition information database 20. Language program 142. Further, the intermediate language analysis program 141 includes an intermediate language rule reading unit 1411, an intermediate language analysis unit 1412, and a shortage information complementing unit 1413. The screen operation language program 142 includes a screen operation execution function language rule reading unit 1421, an input field. A generation unit 1422, a reading target output field generation unit 1423, a normal screen transition generation unit 1424, an error screen transition generation unit 1425, and an entire screen transition generation unit 1426 are constructed.

  FIG. 6 is a block diagram illustrating a detailed configuration of the screen operation execution function unit 15 provided in the information processing apparatus of the screen operation script generation processing system.

  The screen operation execution function unit 15 includes a use log database 22, a user information database 21, operation target programs 17 </ b> A to 17 </ b> C, and a screen operation program 151 linked to the response content editing function unit 16. Further, the screen operation program 151 includes a login operation unit 1511, a screen operation unit 1512, a screen reading unit 1513, a display result editing unit 1514, and a log output unit 1515.

  FIG. 7 is a block diagram illustrating a detailed configuration of the response content editing function unit 16 provided in the information processing apparatus of the screen operation script generation processing system.

  The response content editing function unit 16 is basically linked to the language rule database 22, the inquiry response function unit 12, the instruction content analysis function unit 13, and the screen operation execution function unit 15, and includes a response content setting program 161. Further, in the response content setting program 161, an intermediate language rule reading unit 1611, an intermediate language analysis unit 1612, a response content waiting unit 1613, and a display result reading unit 1614 are constructed.

  FIG. 8 is a schematic diagram on the display screen illustrating the instruction content data stored in the instruction content database 18 provided in the information processing apparatus of the screen operation script generation processing system.

  The instruction content data of the instruction content database 18 connected to the inquiry response function unit 12 described above supports the instruction content ID 181 for identifying the instruction content (number) for the integrated operation instructed from the user terminals 10A to 10C and the support. The integrated operation screen name 182 and the generation target intermediate language number 183 are held.

  FIG. 9 is a schematic diagram on the display screen illustrating screen capture data stored in the screen capture database 19 provided in the information processing apparatus of the screen operation script generation processing system.

  The screen capture data in the screen capture database 19 stores input / output information by giving a unified screen to all the screens of the operation target programs 17A to 17C. Specifically, the screen capture data 19 includes a unified screen number 191 and a screen in the operation target program. Number 192, input field 1 / type 193, input field 1 / data length 194, input field 1 / location 195, input field 1 / required / optional 196 to output field 1 / type 197, output field 1 / data length 198, Various data from the output field 1 / location 199 to the output field 1 / required / optional 19A are stored. For both the input field and the output field, all variable fields in the screen are stored. Further, the input field / location and the output field / location are stored as relative coordinate positions in the screen.

  FIG. 10 is a schematic diagram on the display screen illustrating the screen transition information (data) stored in the screen transition information database 20 provided in the information processing apparatus of the screen operation script generation processing system.

  The screen transition information (data) in the screen transition information database 20 stores the screen transitions of the respective operation target programs 17A to 17C for each screen transition pattern. Specifically, the screen transition information 201 includes the screen transition ID 201, the operation target program number 202, The operation number 203, normal screen transition content 204, and error screen transition content 205 are stored.

  FIG. 11 is a schematic diagram on the display screen illustrating user information (data) stored in the user information database 21 provided in the information processing apparatus of the screen operation script generation processing system.

  The user information (data) in the user information database 21 stores information necessary for operating each of the operation target programs 17A to 17C. Specifically, the login ID 211, the privileged user ID 212, the login destination ID 213, and the operation target The program number 214 and the operation target program password 215 are stored. The user information (data) is stored for each user.

  FIG. 12 is a schematic diagram on the display screen illustrating language rule data stored in the language rule database 22 provided in the information processing apparatus of the screen operation script generation processing system.

  The language rule data in the language rule database 22 stores syntax for each language type, and specifically stores a language type ID 221, a language code ID 222, and a syntax 223.

  FIG. 13 is a diagram showing a sequence from when the integrated operation is performed by the script generation processing of the information processing apparatus in response to a request from the user terminals 10A to 10C in the screen operation script generation processing system and the result is returned. .

  In FIG. 13, in the screen operation script generation processing system, the integration operation is selected from the user terminals 10A to 10C and data for the integration operation is input, and the operation target programs 17A to 17C are automatically executed on the information processing apparatus side. 5 shows a processing procedure from when the operation result is edited on the screen, and the operation result is edited and transmitted in response to each of the user terminals 10A to 10C.

  More specifically, first, an operation (step S3001) is performed from the user terminals 10A to 10C, and the inquiry response function unit 12 displays an integration operation option on each of the user terminals 10A to 10C. (Step S3002) is performed. Thereafter, an input according to the selected content is performed as the selected content input (step S3003), and the selected content is determined (step S3004). Specifically, it is determined whether or not there is an error in the selected content ( Step S3005).

  As a result of this determination, if there is an error in the selected content, the process returns before inputting the selected content (step S3003), but if there is no error in the selected content, the process of the instruction content analysis (step S3006) is intermediated according to the input content. Processing that performs language generation (step S3007), processing that generates screen transitions from the intermediate language (step S3008), items that are not actually input from the intermediate language and that require input to the operation target program (operation target program input items) Is generated (step S3009), normal screen transition operation script generation (step S3010) for normal screen transition, and error handling screen generation script generation (step S3011) are sequentially performed.

  Next, after performing a login operation (step S3101) and a screen operation (step S3102) for operating each of the operation target programs 17A to 17C, it is determined whether there is an error in the screen operation (step S3103).

  If there is an error in the screen operation as a result of this determination, error handling screen operation (step S3201) is performed, error screen reading (step S3202) processing, error display result editing (step S3203) processing, error processing log output ( If there is no error, the normal screen reading process (step S3104), the normal display result editing process (step S3105), and the normal process log output process (step S3106) are sequentially performed.

  Thereafter, in any case, after processing the output result (step S3107) in accordance with the intermediate language generated in step S3007, the output result (edit result) is sent to the WWW of each of the user terminals 10A to 10C. By sending it to the browser 1061 for display, an output result display (step S3108) is performed.

  FIG. 14 shows a sequence with each of the user terminals 10A to 10C shown to explain the inquiry response function related to the inquiry response function unit 12 provided in the information processing apparatus of the screen operation script generation processing system. FIG.

  FIG. 14 shows an exchange between each of the user terminals 10A to 10C and the inquiry response function unit 12.

  More specifically, first, in the user terminals 10A to 10C, the integrated operation selection (step S4002) is performed in accordance with the contents of the received integrated operation selection screen (step S4001), and the selection content transmission for the input screen as a result is transmitted. (Step S4003) is performed on the information processing apparatus.

  Next, in the information processing apparatus, after the inquiry response function unit 12 receives the selected content from each of the user terminals 10A to 10C (step S4101), the integrated operation input screen is transmitted in accordance with the selected integrated operation selection ( Step S4102) is performed.

  In the user terminals 10A to 10C, after the received integrated operation input screen display (step S4004) is performed, the integrated operation input screen transmission (step S4006) obtained as a result of the input operation (step S4005) on the integrated operation input screen is information. This is performed on the processing device.

  When the inquiry response function unit 12 of the information processing apparatus accepts the input content (step S4103), the input content is transmitted to the instruction content analysis function unit 13 (step S4104). Therefore, the integrated operation response screen transmission (step S4105) obtained from the processing results of each unit from the instruction content analysis function unit 13 to the screen operation generation function unit 14, the screen operation execution function unit 15, and the response content editing function unit 16 is transmitted. The integrated operation result screen display (step S4007) is performed by sending the integrated operation response screen received to the user terminals 10A to 10C to the WWW browser 1061 for display on the user terminals 10A to 10C. .

  FIG. 15 is a diagram illustrating a sequence of an instruction content analysis function including intermediate language creation according to the instruction content analysis function unit 13 provided in the information processing apparatus of the screen operation script generation processing system.

  FIG. 15 shows the processing contents from the fetching of the instruction content in the instruction content analysis function unit 13 to the generation of the intermediate language.

  Specifically, the instruction content analysis function unit 13 fetches the instruction content with reference to the instruction content database 18 created by the inquiry response function unit 12 (step S5001), and then checks the operation screen (step S5002). ) To determine whether or not there is an error in the operation screen (step S5003).

  If there is an error in the operation screen as a result of this determination, the process is returned to the inquiry response function unit 12. If there is no error in the operation screen, the intermediate language rule is read from the language rule database 22 for generating an intermediate language (step S5004). After that, intermediate language generation (step S5005) is performed and passed to the screen operation generation function unit 14 and the response content editing function unit 15.

  FIG. 16 is a diagram illustrating a sequence of a screen operation generation function including generation of a screen operation script related to the screen operation generation function unit 14 provided in the information processing apparatus of the screen operation script generation processing system.

  In FIG. 16, the processing content which produces | generates the operation script for operating each operation object program 17A-17C by the screen operation production | generation function 14 as a series of operation is shown.

  More specifically, the screen operation generation function 14 first reads an intermediate language rule (step S6001) from the language rule database 22 in order to interpret the intermediate language created by the instruction content analysis function unit 13 (step S6001). In step S6002), the shortage information to be supplemented is identified, and the shortage information supplement (step S6003) is performed.

  Next, in order to generate an operation script to be used by the screen operation execution function unit 15, the language rule for that purpose is read from the language rule database 22, and the screen operation execution function language rule reading process (step S 6004) is performed.

  Subsequently, by reading the input field information of each of the operation target programs 17A to 17C from the screen capture database 22 and generating an input field (step S6005), a screen operation script is generated.

  Further, the screen operation script is generated by reading the read target field information of each of the operation target programs 17A to 17C from the screen capture database 22 and generating the read target field (step S6006).

  Further, the screen transition information (data) is read from the screen transition information database 20, and normal screen transition generation at normal time (step S6007) processing and error screen transition generation at the time of error occurrence (step S6008) processing are performed to perform screen operations. After being reflected in the script, the entire screen transition generation (step S6009) for collecting them is performed to generate a single screen operation script, and the generated screen operation script is stored in the screen operation execution function unit 15. hand over.

  FIG. 17 shows a sequence of a screen operation execution function including a series of processes from a screen operation to a process of extracting a result from the screen according to the screen operation execution function unit 15 provided in the information processing apparatus of the screen operation script generation processing system. It is a figure.

  FIG. 17 shows a procedure from when the operation target programs 17A to 17C are actually operated by the screen operation function unit 15 to obtain a predetermined answer.

  Specifically, the screen operation function unit 15 first refers to the user information database 21, acquires user information (data) for login operation, performs login operation (step S7001), and then generates screen operation. Using the screen operation script created by the function unit 14, the screen operation (step S7002) of each of the operation target programs 17A to 17C is automatically executed to determine whether there is an error in the screen operation (step S7003). .

  If there is an error in the screen operation as a result of this determination, an error handling screen operation (step S7101) is performed, then an error screen reading process (step S7102), an error display result editing process (step S7103), and a usage log database 22 The error processing log output (step S7104) is sequentially performed on the screen, but if there is no error, the normal screen reading (step S7004) processing, the normal display result editing (step S7005) processing, and the normal processing log output to the usage log database 22 are performed. The processing of (Step S7006) is sequentially performed.

  Thereafter, in each case, it is determined whether or not the operation is completed (step S7007). If the determination result is not the operation completed, the process returns to the screen operation (step S7002) and loops until all operations are performed. If the operation is completed, based on the results displayed on the screens of the operation target programs 17A to 17C, the display result editing process (step S7008) is performed in accordance with the contents to be responded to the user terminals 10A to 10C. The automatic operation software created as an editing result is delivered to the response content editing function unit 16.

  FIG. 18 is a diagram showing a sequence of a response result editing function related to the response content editing function unit 16 provided in the information processing apparatus of the screen operation script generation processing system.

  In FIG. 18, the response content editing function unit 16 actually operates the operation target programs 17 </ b> A to 17 </ b> C with the response instruction content specified by the intermediate language generated by the instruction content analysis function unit 13 and the screen operation execution function unit 15. It is a sequence diagram which shows the procedure which responds to each user terminal 10A-10C via the inquiry response function part 12 edited in combination with the response content obtained in this way, and editing the created automatic operation software.

  More specifically, the response content editing function unit 16 receives the intermediate language generated from the instruction content analysis function unit 13, and first reads the intermediate language rule from the language rule database 22 to interpret it (step S8001). After the above process is performed, the contents of the delivered intermediate language are associated with the intermediate language rules, and the intermediate language analysis (step S8002) is performed to identify the response contents.

  Further, the intermediate language rule is read out from the language rule database 22, and the content of the response is complemented by complementing the specified values that are not input to the user terminals 10A to 10C and are not responded by the screen operation execution function unit 15 (step S8003 ).

  Here, the response content (automatic operation software) obtained by actually operating each operation target program 17A to 17C by the screen operation execution function unit 15 is fetched, and the display result is read from the response content (step S8004), and further. The display result embedding (step S8005) is edited into a format handled by the inquiry response function unit 12, and the edited result (automatic operation software) is transferred to the inquiry response execution function unit 12.

10A to 10C User terminal 11 Network 12 Inquiry response function unit 13 Instruction content analysis function unit 14 Screen operation generation function unit 15 Screen operation execution function unit 16 Response content editing function unit 17A to 17C Operation target program 18 Instruction content database 19 Screen capture Database 20 Screen transition information database 21 User information database 22 Language rule database 23 Usage log database

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  When using a plurality of operation target programs having only a GUI (Graphical User Interface) operating on an operating system, a series of the plurality of operation target programs is set according to an operation instruction from a plurality of user terminals by an operator. The first step of performing an aggregation process on the information processing apparatus side and performing the display of the aggregation process only with a one-screen GUI, and an operation content sent from the one-screen GUI on the information processing apparatus side. A second step of analyzing and disassembling into a plurality of corresponding application operations; a third step of generating a screen operation script for automatic operation software in accordance with the plurality of application operations on the information processing device side; and the information The plurality of operation objects by the automatic operation software on the processing device side A fourth step of executing at least an operation for supplementing the connection information and the authentication information in order to operate the program, and a result display on the plurality of user terminals by the automatic operation software on the information processing apparatus side A step of automatically creating the automatic operation software as a result of automatically picking up information necessary for the operation from the display screen displaying the plurality of operation target programs and editing the result display, and the information processing apparatus side And a sixth step of displaying the automatic operation software as a result of the editing on the plurality of user terminals.   The screen operation script generation method according to claim 1, wherein when the information processing apparatus operates the plurality of operation target programs to obtain a predetermined composite answer, the plurality of operation targets are applied to the automatic operation software. For each screen transition in the program, the intermediate language is used to represent the screen for obtaining the display of the edited result, regardless of the number of operations, and the intermediate language is analyzed and the automatic operation software performs the plurality of operations. A screen operation script generation method for generating a screen operation script for enabling screen transition in each of the target programs.   The screen operation script generation method according to claim 1, wherein when the information processing apparatus operates the plurality of operation target programs to obtain a predetermined composite answer, the plurality of operation targets are applied to the automatic operation software. For each screen transition in the program, the intermediate language is used to represent the screen for obtaining the display of the edited result, regardless of the number of operations, and the intermediate language is analyzed and the automatic operation software performs the plurality of operations. A screen operation script generation method for generating a screen operation script for enabling data input to each of target programs.   The screen operation script generation method according to claim 2 or 3, wherein the information processing apparatus side includes all screen information of the plurality of operation target programs, screen transitions associated with operation contents of input items and output items, and error contents. In addition to creating a database of accompanying screen transitions and creating a database of the rules of the intermediate language, it is possible to execute the generation of the intermediate language, the analysis of the intermediate language, the operation, and the complement of the lack of input information, A screen operation script generation method comprising generating the screen operation script. A system for using a plurality of operation target programs having only a GUI (Graphical User Interface) operating on an operating system, wherein a plurality of user terminals that respectively instruct the operation of the plurality of operation target programs by an operator; An information processing apparatus that performs a collective process of a series of operations of the plurality of operation target programs in response to the operation instructions from the plurality of user terminals,
The information processing apparatus analyzes the contents of the operation sent from the first screen GUI and displays the aggregation processing only with a one-screen GUI, and divides it into a plurality of corresponding application operations. Second means; third means for generating a screen operation script for automatic operation software according to the plurality of application operations; and at least connection information for operating the plurality of operation target programs by the automatic operation software; From a display screen for displaying the plurality of operation target programs, a fourth means for performing an operation for complementing the authentication information, and information necessary for displaying the result on the plurality of user terminals by the automatic operation software As a result of automatically picking up and editing for the result display, a fifth step of creating the automatic operation software If, screen operation script generation system characterized by having a sixth means for displaying said automatic manipulation software as a result of the editing with respect to the plurality of user terminals.   6. The screen operation script generation system according to claim 5, wherein when the information processing apparatus operates the plurality of operation target programs to obtain a predetermined composite answer, the plurality of operation targets are applied to the automatic operation software. For each screen transition in the program, the intermediate language is used to represent the screen for obtaining the display of the edited result, regardless of the number of operations, and the intermediate language is analyzed and the automatic operation software performs the plurality of operations. A screen operation script generation system for generating a screen operation script for enabling screen transition in each target program.   6. The screen operation script generation system according to claim 5, wherein when the information processing apparatus operates the plurality of operation target programs to obtain a predetermined composite answer, the plurality of operation targets are applied to the automatic operation software. For each screen transition in the program, the intermediate language is used to represent the screen for obtaining the display of the edited result, regardless of the number of operations, and the intermediate language is analyzed and the automatic operation software performs the plurality of operations. A screen operation script generation processing system for generating a screen operation script for enabling data input to each target program.   8. The screen operation script generation system according to claim 6 or 7, wherein the information processing apparatus includes all screen information of the plurality of operation target programs, screen transitions associated with operation contents of input items and output items, and error contents. In addition to creating a database of accompanying screen transitions and creating a database of the rules of the intermediate language, it is possible to execute the generation of the intermediate language, the analysis of the intermediate language, the operation, and the complement of the lack of input information, A screen operation script generation system that generates the screen operation script.

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