> I think the problem is actually less simple than that. Although they can > enumerate many or all of the rows of the table I suspect that the business > people don't always know why they choose particular outcomes; often > they're not looking at most of the input choices at all they just > concentrate on one or other. If they could formulate the rules properly > they would, but somehow they can't. > > If I can obtain some simplified rules for the two or three outputs and > present them to the business guys they may actually be able to confirm > their own original choices/and or reject/confirm the rule.
Maybe creating descision trees from real-world data might also be a way to infer the business-rules. Diez -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list