US Patent 10037194 Systems and methods for visual data management

An authoring tool may comprise a plurality of predefined functions displayed in a visual manner. A user may select functions from the predefined functions to create a logic map. The authoring tool may read metadata from a metadata store corresponding to the functions. The authoring tool may generate an intermediate language, and compile the metadata from the intermediate language to a desired language. The authoring tool may execute the logic map on data in a data management system.