CONCUR Express Data Manager (EDM) - 4 What can EDM do? A powerful object-oriented database management system capable of being a users single source of information. A web enabler due to its thin-client technology. Complete applications written in EXPRESS and EXPRESS-X are fully executed by the EDM-expressVM™ (Virtual Machine) within the database. These applications are controlled through local EDM interface™ calls. A unified methodology for product data solutions. All functionality of the system is configured by EXPRESS and EXPRESS-X schemas, which are the ISO and industry standards for information requirement specifications. An EXPRESS-G modelling environment which uses EDM visual-Express™ to design users data models and to publish them, for example on the web. A Rule Engine to define a users corporate knowledge by constraining information models using the rules capabilities of EXPRESS and EXPRESS-X. A standards solution in its support for EXPRESS (all statements, expressions, built-in functions and procedures), Part 21, and SDAI. Further information Reports describing the CONCUR Project’s use of the Express Data Manager are available in the Download Area. Contact at EPM is Jorulv Rangnes Jorulv.Rangnes@epmtech.jotne.com