JavaScript on the App Server: Scripting PeopleCode
It has been nearly a decade since I started playing with JavaScript on the PeopleSoft application server. Back then I had to deploy a couple of JAR files to the app server. At that time, maintaining...
View ArticlePeopleSoft Streams from Oracle University
In February of this year, Oracle University launched the PeopleSoft Learning Stream. Oracle's Learning Streams are short, educational vignettes. I was given the privilege of recording 6 streams:Using...
View ArticleOpenWorld 2015 Presentations Available
OpenWorld 2015 presentations are now available in the content catalog. My PeopleTools Tips and Techniques session presentation is available here.
View ArticleWestern Canada Regional Users Group 2015
I will be in Calgary next week presenting PeopleTools topics at the Western Canada Regional Users Group meeting. My sessions are at 1 PM and 2:15 PM. See you there!
View ArticleJavaScript and PeopleCode Array Parameters
I have been experimenting with scripting PeopleCode using JavaScript. This is possible because Java includes Mozilla's Rhino JavaScript engine. I took one of my experiments to OpenWorld 2015 which...
View ArticleAlliance 2016
HEUG Alliance is next week. I hope you are registered. I know this will be a fun and informative conference (as always). I am scheduled for two sessions at Alliance:PeopleSoft Developer: Tips and...
View ArticleCollaborate 2016
I just wanted to post a quick note with my schedule for Collaborate 2016. I will be presenting PeopleSoft Developer Tips and Techniques on April 13th at 9:15 AM in Reef C. My publisher assured me that...
View ArticleHIUG Interact 2016 Agenda
In a couple of weeks, I will be presenting the following sessions at the HIUG Interact 2016 conference in San Antonio16165 : PeopleSoft Fluid User Interface – Deep Dive: Grand Oaks D, Mon, Jun 13, 2016...
View ArticleDynamic Java in PeopleCode
The PeopleCode language has a lot of features and functions. But sometimes, it seems there are tasks we need to accomplish that are just out of reach of the PeopleCode language. It is at these times...
View ArticleOpenWorld 2016
In a matter of days, customers, partners, employees... and everyone else related to the Oracle ecosystem will converge on San Francisco for the 2016 edition of the Oracle OpenWorld conference. This is...
View ArticleOctober 2016 Webinars
I will be delivering three webinars this month, with two of them this week:PeopleSoft Tips and Techniques: Advanced PeopleSoft People Tools Development StrategiesWednesday, October 5th at 11 AM PST / 2...
View ArticleVirtualBox Manual DPK Import Failure: Ran out of Virtual Disk
The DPK scripts are simply amazing. I enjoy the flexibility of the new DPK system. I will confess, creating an HCM demo environment with DPK is not as easy as the prior PUM image method, but it is...
View ArticleCloud to Ground Mashup Webinar
At 11:00 AM Pacific on Tuesday, October 25th (tomorrow), I have the privilege of talking about Cloud and on-premise (ground) integration. Whether cloud to cloud, cloud to ground, or ground to ground,...
View ArticleAlliance 2017
We are in the final countdown for Alliance 2017. I am really excited about this conference. It is such a great opportunity to meet up with old friends as well as make new ones. The Alliance session...
View ArticleUsing CSS Frameworks with Fluid
Unlike PeopleTools Classic, which used almost-pixel-perfect layout, Fluid uses CSS for layout. The benefit of this pattern is flexibility. Unlike Classic pages, which only allowed for one layout, Fluid...
View ArticleHIUG Interact 2017
Are you attending Interact 2017 this weekend? I will be leading a PeopleTools hands-on workshop on Sunday from 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM in Panzacola F-4. Because this is hands-on, please bring your laptop....
View ArticleWhere is My New Window Link?
As PeopleSoft moves from Classic to Fluid, you have likely noticed the missing New Window link. Why is it missing? I can only speculate. When considering mobile, perhaps it makes sense to drop the New...
View ArticleNew Window Bookmarklet
I am a "New Window" link junkie. I use that link ALL THE TIME! If it were possible to wear it out, mine would be worn out. I wish all PeopleSoft pages had the "New Window" link. For some reason,...
View ArticleEvent Mapping: Extending "Personal Details" in HCM
As you would expect, PeopleSoft's HCM self-service functionality allows employees to self-report many industry-generic, best-practice attributes. But none of us are industry-generic, which means we may...
View ArticleEvent Mapping: FieldChange
In my post Event Mapping: Extending "Personal Details" in HCM I noted that PeopleTools 8.56 FieldChange event mapping didn't work with fields from subpages. I opened a bug with MyOracle Support and...
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