Overview
PeopleTools II expands on the skills acquired in PeopleTools I. In this five-day course, you'll gain advanced development experience as you create applications that incorporate key features like views, subrecords, subpages, PeopleCode, images, and selected fluid user interface features.
Learn To:
- Create records and pages that maintain parent child relationships.
- Enhance application and page functionality.
- Create and use sub records and sub pages.
- Create and use views.
- Write basic PeopleCode programs.
- Implement fluid user interface features.
Benefits To You:
Expand your PeopleSoft development and troubleshooting skills so you can work with more complex features, further enhancing the functionality of your PeopleSoft applications to meet your organization’s business needs.
Learn from expert Oracle University Instructors:
Become a well-rounded PeopleTools developer. Oracle University instructors will teach you through hands-on demonstrations and interactive discussions that will solidify your understanding of new concepts and widen your overall skill set.
Who should attend
- Technical Consultant
- Application Developers
- System Analysts
- Forms Developer
- Developer
- Support Engineer
Prerequisites
- Working knowledge of PeopleSoft Data Organization and Validation
- Working knowledge of PeopleSoft Architecture
- Experience with the Eight Steps of Application Development
Course Objectives
- Enhance application and page functionality using advanced PeopleTools features, such as images, links, and deferred processing
- Explain the buffer allocation process and its impact on application performance
- Create records and pages that maintain parent child relationships
- Apply PeopleSoft Design Methodology in developing applications
- Create and use views as the basis for summary pages, search records, and prompt tables
- Explain and implement table set sharing
- Troubleshoot common problems in PeopleSoft applications
- Explore additional fluid user interface development topics
- Create and use sub records and sub pages in an application
- Write PeopleCode programs to satisfy business requirements and enhance applications
Product Description
- Developing Applications with PeopleTools
- Using Views in PeopleSoft Applications
- Creating Summary Pages Using Views
- Creating and Using Search Records
- Implementing Search Pages for Fluid Applications
- Using Views as Prompt Table Edits
- Explaining TableSet Sharing
- Creating Parent-Child Relationships
- Explaining Buffer Allocation
- Creating Subrecords and Subpages
- Using Deferred Processing
- Introducing PeopleCode in PeopleSoft Applications
- Using Images in PeopleSoft Applications
- Creating and Using Style Sheets
- Managing Fluid Page Display with Cascading Style Sheets
- Designing More Advanced Pages
Outline
Developing Applications with PeopleTools
- Designing an Application
- Creating Data Structures
- Creating User Interfaces
- Testing Applications
- Creating and Testing Fluid Applications
Using Views in PeopleSoft Applications
- Stating the Purposes of Views
- Writing SQL Statements to Retrieve Data
- Creating PeopleSoft SQL Views
- Creating PeopleSoft Query Views
Creating Summary Pages Using Views
- Explaining the Purpose of Summary Pages
- Creating Summary Pages Based on PeopleSoft Views
- Determining the Key Structure for a Summary View
Creating and Using Search Records
- Explaining the Role of Search Records in Components
- Using Views to Provide Additional Search Criteria
- Implementing the Add Search Record in a Component
Implementing Search Pages for Fluid Applications
- Describing How the PeopleSoft Fluid User Interface Uses Search Pages
- Using the Search Results Page
- Creating a Pivot Grid to Provide Search Page Capabilities
Using Views as Prompt Table Edits
- Setting Up a Prompt Table Edit that Uses a View
- Explaining the Mechanics of Prompting
- Creating Views that Take Advantage of Prompting Mechanics
Explaining TableSet Sharing
- Explaining the Functional Aspects of TableSet Sharing
- Explaining the Technical Aspects of TableSet Sharing
- Implementing TableSet Sharing
Creating Parent-Child Relationships
- Explaining Methods That Enforce Referential Integrity
- Creating Parent-Child Record Definitions
- Enforcing Parent-Child Relationships on Page Definitions
Explaining Buffer Allocation
- Discussing Buffer Allocation
- Determining the Effect of Buffer Allocation on Performance
Creating Subrecords and Subpages
- Stating the Purpose of Subrecords
- Creating and Maintaining Subrecords
- Stating the Purpose of Subpages
- Creating and Maintaining Subpages
Using Deferred Processing
- Explaining the Purpose of the Application Server
- Distinguishing Between Processing Modes
- Changing the Processing Mode of a Definition
Introducing PeopleCode in PeopleSoft Applications
- Explaining the Purpose of PeopleCode
- Accessing PeopleCode Programs
- Exploring Selected PeopleCode Subjects
- Using PeopleCode to Validate User Input
- Adding Comments to PeopleCode Programs
- Creating Error Messages Using the Message Catalog
- Performing Validations with PeopleCode
- Describing Differences Between Object-Oriented and Procedural PeopleCode
Using Images in PeopleSoft Applications
- Implementing Image Definitions
- Implementing Image Field Definitions
- Maintaining Images with PeopleCode
- Differentiating Between Image Definitions and Image Fields
Creating and Using Style Sheets
- Viewing Relationships Among Style Sheet Elements
- Overriding the System Style Sheet for Classic Applications
- Using PeopleCode to Modify the Style Property of a Field Object for Classic Applications
Managing Fluid Page Display with Cascading Style Sheets
- Describing Cascading Style Sheets 3.0
- Explaining How PeopleTools Uses CSS3 in Fluid Applications
- Working with Delivered PeopleTools Fluid Style Sheets
- Overriding and Extending the Default Styles
- Incorporating Custom Style Sheets
Designing More Advanced Pages
- Using the Message Catalog in Page Design
- Creating Pages with Alternate Data Displays
- Creating Links to Internal and External Pages
- Creating Pop-up Pages