Abstract: A restriction condition extraction apparatus specifies operation targets including a first target and another target related thereto that are operated based on first procedure information in a first execution environment, extracts first procedures related to the specified operation targets from the first procedure information, generates first relation information indicating an execution order on related operation targets regarding the extracted first procedures, specifies operation targets including a second target and another target related thereto that are operated based on second procedure information in a second execution environment, extracts second procedures related to the specified operation targets from the second procedure information, generates second relation information indicating an execution order on related operation targets regarding the extracted second procedures, compares the first and the second relation information, and extracts relations of an execution order on related operation target

Abstract: In a parameter setting support device, a storage unit stores, for each design target that has been previously designed, related information on a plurality of devices included in a design target and information on a setting of a parameter that has been used for designing, and a design-rule generating unit generates, by using the related information stored in the storage unit, multiple rules with respect to a parameter that is common to the design targets, the rules indicating the conditions and definitions that are used for a setting of the parameter, and a design-procedure generating unit generates a procedure to execute the rules in accordance with the manually input value of a parameter and the generated rules.

Abstract: A wiper holder to which a wiper is attached has an attachment surface including a positioning boss configured to position the wiper by being passed through a positioning hole in the wiper, a positioning protrusion configured to position a first edge of the wiper, and a swage boss configured to receive a second edge of the wiper. The first edge of the wiper contacts the positioning protrusion to position the first edge of the wiper and the wiper is secured to the wiper holder by the swage boss being swaged while the positioning boss is passed through the positioning hole in the wiper and the second edge of the wiper being received by the swage boss.

Abstract: A method of generating common trouble case data for managing a plurality of systems. The method includes (a) obtaining first identifiers of actual system components and a second identifier of a template from a system data storage unit, (b) obtaining third identifiers of definitional system components from a template data storage unit on the basis of the second identifier, (c) selecting, by a computer, a first identifier subset among the first identifiers on the basis of the third identifiers, and (d) selecting, by the computer, a first trouble case data subset among a plurality of first trouble case data pieces on the basis of the first identifier subset to generate the common trouble case data. In the above (c), the first identifiers of the first identifier subset are identical to the third identifiers. In the above (d), the first trouble case data subset includes the first identifier subset.

Abstract: An information processing system includes an information processing device, a storage unit, a relay unit, and an update unit. The information processing device is an element of an information processing system. The storage unit stores integral information obtained by integrating information about the information processing device expressed as component information of the information processing system. The relay unit receives communication information including an update command for updating of the component information addressed to the information processing device, and transmits first communication information including the update command addressed to the information processing device and second communication information including the update command. The update unit receives the second communication information, and updates the integral information based on an update command included in the second communication information.

Abstract: A computer-readable recording medium stores an execution control program that causes a computer to execute a process that includes receiving an execution request for a given operation for a system; detecting number of operations that are of a type identical to that of the given operation and are under execution by a computing device that is in the system and involved in the execution of the given operation for which the execution request is received; comparing the number of operations detected at the detecting and the number of operations that are of the type and simultaneously executable by the computing device such that the execution of the given operation is completed within a given period by the computing device; and assigning the given operation to the computing device, based on a result of comparison at the comparing.

Abstract: An analysis method for carrying out an analysis for responses of a computer system including a plurality of servers, includes: obtaining data concerning a CPU utilization ratio of each of the plurality of servers from the computer system, and storing the data concerning the CPU utilization ratio into a CPU utilization ratio storage; obtaining processing history data generated in the computer system, generating data of a request frequency by users of the computer system, and storing the processing history data into a request frequency data storage; and estimating an average delay time in each server by using the CPU utilization ratio of each server, which is stored in the CPU utilization ratio storage, and the request frequency stored in the request frequency data storage, and storing the estimated average delay time into a server delay time storage. By carrying out such a processing, the analysis can be carried out without changing the computer system to be analyzed and any additional cost.

Abstract: According to an instruction manual generated by an instruction manual generator, a process log of a practical process performed by a plurality of instruction executers is acquired. A command described in the instruction manual is extracted, and extracted commands are extracted from each process log. The sections of the process logs sectioned by the extracted commands are numbered, and the number of executions of the commands different from the extracted command is counted. When the variance of the number of the executions of a command in a section common in the plurality of process logs is larger than a specified value, the possibility of an unclear description in the corresponding section in the instruction manual is displayed for notification of a different process performed for each instruction executer.

Abstract: A job analyzing method includes classifying jobs in log data in accordance with a time segment to which an end time of each of the jobs belongs; generating, for first jobs included in a first time segment, first data indicating an execution sequence relation between the first jobs based on end time of the jobs, and generating, for second jobs included in a second time segment succeeding the first time segment, second data indicating an execution sequence relation between the second jobs based on end time of the second jobs; and analyzing an execution sequence relation between the first and second jobs based on the end time of the first jobs and the end time of the second jobs, and generating data indicating the execution sequence relation between the first and second jobs across the first and second time segments.

Abstract: A processing time estimation method for estimating a processing time of each of a plurality of jobs, the processing time estimation method including determining, executed by a computer, whether the each job has a preceding job thereof on the basis of previous execution data including previous information of a plurality of previous start times and previous finish times of respective jobs of the plurality of jobs, the preceding job of the each job being included in the plurality of jobs and at least having the previous finish time earlier than the previous finish time of the each job.

Abstract: A system management procedure combines operations for performing operation management in a computer system, the system management knowledge capable of specifying a post-status of each constituent element of the computer system, the post-status being expected as a result that the operations are executed in accordance with the system management procedure, are previously stored in databases. Then, it is judged that a failure occurs, when an actual state of the computer system as a result that the operations are executed based on the system management procedure, is inconsistent with the expected post-status. When the failure occurred, a revising method capable of making the actual state of the computer system as the result that the operations are executed in the system management procedure, to be consistent with the expected post-status, is derived to be proposed.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus monitors one or more apparatuses based on information on multiple items acquired from the apparatuses. Information on an item #3 is associated with information on items #1 and #2. The information processing apparatus examines the information on the item #3. In the case where no failure is detected in the examination of the information on the item #3, the information processing apparatus omits examination of the information on the items #1 and #2. On the other hand, in the case where a failure is detected in the examination of the information on the item #3, the information processing apparatus examines the information on each of the items #1 and #2.

Abstract: According to an instruction manual generated by an instruction manual generator, a process log of a practical process performed by a plurality of instruction executers is acquired. A command described in the instruction manual is extracted, and extracted commands are extracted from each process log. The sections of the process logs sectioned by the extracted commands are numbered, and the number of executions of the commands different from the extracted command is counted. When the variance of the number of the executions of a command in a section common in the plurality of process logs is larger than a specified value, the possibility of an unclear description in the corresponding section in the instruction manual is displayed for notification of a different process performed for each instruction executer.

Abstract: An injection-molded body according to the present invention includes a tubular body portion, an airtight seal surface formed on a peripheral surface of the body portion near one end of the body portion, and a plurality of undercuts disposed at positions around the peripheral surface of the body portion that are closer to the end than the airtight seal surface is. The undercuts prevent a seal member mounted on the airtight seal surface from falling off, in which a clearance is formed between a peripheral wall and the undercuts. The peripheral wall defines an inner hole of the body portion, and the clearance accommodates deformation of the undercuts in radial directions.

Abstract: An update apparatus used in a system that provides service using software and performing update of the software, including a processing apparatus configured to calculate a difference between a possible down time of the service according to a service level and a down time of the service indicated by operation performance stored in storage unit, and when there are a plurality of pieces of software as update targets, to calculate an update order of the plurality of pieces of update target software according to a degree of influence to the difference by service down when update of software fails, and to perform update of the plurality of pieces of update target software according to the update order.

Abstract: A non-transitory computer readable medium storing therein a program causing a computer to execute setting, in accordance with allocation of a task in a process which has at least two tasks as a predetermined processing unit, a constraint which is related to the process or the task or a combination thereof. The program causing a computer to execute generating a process that satisfies the constraint set, on the basis of constraint definition information that defines the constraint.

Abstract: Disclosed are a workflow monitoring control system, method, and program, wherein, when workflows are executed by passing through processing sections, each provided with business application software, in order, the service quality of the workflows can be ensured in as many workflows as possible with limited computer resources. A workflow monitoring and control system connected to a plurality of processing sections each of which executes a unit process assigned respectively, a unit process being one of parts constituting business data processing, by using business application software and computer resources, comprises a workflow defining means, a service quality lower limit setting means, a service quality calculation means, a quality insufficiency judging means, a computer resource reallocation means.

Abstract: A data distributing apparatus for distributing data having a plurality of data items to a plurality of data database devices, the data distributing apparatus includes a storing unit configured to store exclusive information indicating that two or more data items among the plurality of data items are not placed in the same database device among the plurality of data database devices, a placement deciding unit configured to decide a placement of the data items so that the two or more data items are placed in different data database devices among the plurality of database devices, and a request processing unit configured to transmit the plurality of data items to the plurality of data database devices according to the decided placement.

Abstract: A test file generation method for generating a test file for testing a consistency of a work process includes receiving various types of definition information relating to various types of procedures included in the work process, execution sequence of the various types of procedures, a final goal that is a goal that is finally achieved in the work process, sub-goals that are goals that are achieved in the various types of procedures, a constrained condition that is observed when the various types of procedures are executed, an executioner who executes the various types of procedures, and an authority for determining a procedure that can be executed by the executioner, generating a definition file on the basis of the various types of definition information received, and generating a test file that indicates a behavioral model when the work process is executed on the basis of the definition file generated.

Abstract: An injection-molded body according to the present invention includes a tubular body portion, an airtight seal surface formed on a peripheral surface of the body portion near one end of the body portion, and a plurality of undercuts disposed at positions around the peripheral surface of the body portion that are closer to the end than the airtight seal surface is. The undercuts prevent a seal member mounted on the airtight seal surface from falling off, in which a clearance is formed between a peripheral wall and the undercuts. The peripheral wall defines an inner hole of the body portion, and the clearance accommodates deformation of the undercuts in radial directions.