Questions tagged [business-objects]

BusinessObjects is a business-intelligence suite from SAP. Only programming related questions are on-topic for Stack Overflow. System administration and customer support questions are off-topic.

BusinessObjects is an integrated, business-intelligence, software suite with components that provide performance management, planning, reporting, query and analysis and enterprise information management.

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Separation of concerns - DAO, DTO, and BO

So I have a DAO, DTO, and BO. The following code is the result: // Instantiate a new user repository. UserRepository rep = new UserRepository(); // Retrieve user by ID (returns DTO) and convert to business object. User user =…
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Where should business logic (and what is that?) really live and how to do that with Spring?

I was just reading this article: http://www.tutorialized.com/view/tutorial/Spring-MVC-Application-Architecture/11986 which I find great. It explains the layer architecture nicely and I was glad that the architecture I'm working with pretty much is…
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How to track changes to business objects?

I get the concept of creating a business object or entity to represent something like a Person. I can then serialize the Person using a DTO and send it down to the client. If the client changes the object, it can have an IsDirty flag on there so…
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How to define difference between business model and a data model?

I see the term often used as if there is a concrete distinction between the two when discussing MVC for OO languages. From what I get from context it is that business models perform an action to mutate the data models. Is that a correct way to…
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Any suggestions for separating data access, business logic and GUI in Delphi

I want to separate data layer from business logic and business logic from GUI. Diving into web I stumbled upon a few resources but still unable to make my mind clear. Some people talk about patterns some others point various frameworks. My…
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PHP OO - how to initialize your business objects?

By business model, or business objects, I mean plain old objects like a "User" with all their properties name, adress, ...; in addition to all the user properties let's say each user would have an "AppointmentBook" object, each book has a set of…
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DataMember property [ObjectName] cannot be found on the DataSource

I have a business object, which is a composite of child objects. I am using databinding in Visual Studio 2008 to bind to controls on a Windows form. But I am getting the above error in the InitializeComponent method of the form. Lets say I have an…
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Could not initialize Report Engine server. (Error: RWI 00226) while opening WeBi Report

Facing problem while opening the document. reportEngines = (ReportEngines) enterpriseSession.getService("ReportEngines"); ReportEngine wiRepEngine = (ReportEngine) reportEngines.getService( …
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What defines a Business Object

From the title, I believe it to be a straight forward question, but looking into the "world of Business Objects" I can't seem to put my finger on anything solid as to what a Business Object should be. Are there any best practices that I should…
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C# business objects and collections

I'm having difficulty wrapping my head around business objects or more specifically, business object collections. Here's a quick example of what I'm trying to do. If I have an Incident Object, this object can have a number of people involved and…
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Using Entity Framework generated classes in Business Logic Layer

I have a ASP.net (C#) project that is using a three layer architecture. I started to use Entity Framework in my DAL and the question is to what extent classes generated by Entity Framework can be used in the Business Logic Layer? It is a good idea…
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Escaping SQL Strings in Java

Background: I am currently developing a Java front end for an Enterprise CMS database (Business Objects). At the moment, I am building a feature to allow the user to build a custom database query. I have already implemented measures to ensure the…
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Domain object changes - refresh on cached lists needed

Problem We have a complex domain model. To avoid performance issues, most of the list (generated from domain objects) are cached. Everything works well until the first domain object changes. All depending list in the cache must be refreshed - the…
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Passing a user prompt as a date (or even a string) in Oracle SQL

I am using Business Objects, which runs on top of an Oracle SQL database. I do not have access to PL or any kind of SQL command line, and I do not have write access to the database. I can only run queries as single commands, requiring a defined set…
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Overly accessible and incredibly resource hungry relationships between business objects. How can I fix this?

Firstly, This might seem like a long question. I don't think it is... The code is just an overview of what I'm currently doing. It doesn't feel right, so I am looking for constructive criticism and warnings for pitfalls and suggestions of what I can…
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