US 11,841,731 B2
Cloud plugin for legacy on-premise application
Daniel Kirmse, Berlin (DE)
Assigned to SAP SE, Walldorf (DE)
Filed by SAP SE, Walldorf (DE)
Filed on Sep. 24, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/484,688.
Prior Publication US 2023/0103087 A1, Mar. 30, 2023
Int. Cl. G06F 9/44 (2018.01); G06F 9/455 (2018.01); G06F 9/445 (2018.01); G06F 8/61 (2018.01); G06F 16/11 (2019.01)
CPC G06F 8/61 (2013.01) [G06F 16/122 (2019.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method for managing a cloud-implemented database management application, the method comprising:
receiving, by a frontend service executing at a cloud environment, a plugin request from a first user associated with a first user group of a plurality of user groups, the plugin request being received via a user computing device remote from the cloud environment;
accessing a plugin catalog, by the frontend service, to determine at least one plugin compatible with a database management application instance associated with the first user group and executing at the cloud environment in at least one container;
providing an indication of the at least one plugin to the first user via the user computing device;
receiving, from the first user and via the user computing device, a selection of a first plugin from the at least one plugin;
calling, by the frontend service, a plugin installer service executing at the cloud environment to install the first plugin to the database management application instance; and
installing, by the plugin installer service, the first plugin to the database management application instance.