SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING FORMS ON A USER INTERFACE

摘要

A system and method for configuring a user formset for display on a user interface of a client computer, the client computer coupled by a network to a formset serve r, the user formset for providing interaction with a network transaction, the user formset described in a structured definition language. The system and method comprise: requesting the user formset from the server according to at least one formset generation criterion; selecting a first overlay for application to a master formset, the first overlay including first component s based on a role of the user; applying the first overlay to the content of the master formset for generating a role based version of the master formset; selecting a second overlay for application to the role based version, the second overlay including second components based on settings particular for the user functioning in the role; and applying the second overlay to the content of t he role based version for generating the user formset; wherein the user formset is subsequently rendered on the user interface of the client computer.