ATTRIBUTE LEVEL FEDERATION FROM MULTIPLE DATA SOURCES

摘要

A computer implemented method, apparatus, and computer program product for retrieving data. The process identifies a class type for the requested attribute data to form an identified class type in response to receiving a request for attribute data for a configuration item from a client. The process generates a set of data windows associated with the identified class type. Each data window in the set of data windows provides availability information for attribute data available from a remote data source. The process attribute data associated with each data window in the set of data windows to form a set of attribute data. The process sends the set of attribute data to the client