Peoplesoft Integration Tools

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ISBN: 9780071354776 | 0071354778
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Copyright: 9/1/1999

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This book shows PeopleSoft developers and administrators how to integrate PeopleSoft ERP systems with third party software. Following an overview of the PeopleTools package, the author leads readers through the use of each of the integrations tools provided - Message Agent, EDI Manager, Workflow Processor, PeopleSoft Navigator, Database Agent, Forms API, Worklists, and Workflow Administrator.

Preface

Introduction

xvii

Introduction to PeopleSoft

(26)

Who is PeopleSoft?

(2)

Introduction

(1)

Getting the Right Integration Tools for Your Needs

(1)

People Tools

(2)

People Tools Defined

(2)

Breaking Down the Application

(1)

Administration and Upgrade Tools

(1)

PeopleSoft Tools

(1)

Reporting and Analysis Tools

(1)

Integration Tools

(1)

Integration Tools Defined

(1)

People Tools Applications

(2)

Transaction Processing

(3)

PeopleSoft Products

(3)

What Makes PeopleSoft So Special?

(1)

Alliance Partners

(1)

Conclusion

(2)

Integration Tool Background

(48)

Process Scheduler

(2)

Process Monitor

(1)

Server Agent

(5)

Run Recurrence

(1)

Defining Process Scheduler Information

(1)

Process-Type Information

(2)

Restart Enabled

(1)

After Process Requests

(1)

Defining Elements in the Process Server

(2)

Recurring Jobs

(1)

Process Security

(1)

Scheduling Processes with PeopleCode

(1)

Dealing with COBOL

(1)

Administering the Process Scheduler

(3)

Working with Clients and Servers

(1)

Logging

(1)

The Three-Tier Process Scheduler

(1)

Database Server

(1)

Fixing Problems

(5)

Working with the Web Client

(1)

Refining the Application Server

(1)

Tuxedo Strings

(5)

Configuration Manager

(1)

PeopleSoft Configuration Setup

(2)

Menu Options

(2)

Operator Can Override Parameter

(1)

Server Security

(1)

Database Specific Logon Security

(4)

Working in the Workflow

(2)

Conclusion

(1)

Message Agent

(20)

Introduction to the PeopleSoft Message Agent

(2)

Message Definitions

(1)

Message Agent Client Programs

(1)

Building the Message Agent

(1)

Three-Tier Architecture

(2)

Message Agent Functions

(6)

OLE Automation Server

(1)

Working with the Configuration Manager

(1)

Error Messages

(2)

Helpful Hints

(2)

Conclusion

(2)

EDI Manager Tool

(14)

EDI Manager

(1)

Electronic Data Interchange

(2)

EDI PeopleSoft Codes

(1)

Event Codes

(4)

Business Documents

103

(1)

Keeping Electronic Commerce Flowing

104

(1)

Defining What the EDI Agent Needs

105

(1)

What the EDI Transaction Does

106

(1)

EDI Transaction Software

106

(1)

Conclusion

107

(2)

Workflow Processor

109

(18)

Business Processes

110

(3)

Analyzing Business Processes

113

(1)

Using PeopleSoft's Navigator

114

(3)

Development and Workflow

117

(5)

What Workflow has to Offer

122

(1)

Workflow Tools

123

(2)

Conclusion

125

(2)

PeopleSoft Navigator Tools

127

(38)

Data Tools

128

(3)

Working with the Import Manager

131

(4)

Defining Tables

135

(3)

Increasing Performance

138

(1)

Making Modifications

138

(4)

Creating SQL

142

(2)

Mass Change Security

144

(2)

Resolving Problems

146

(2)

Application Server

148

(2)

Working in a Three-Tier Environment

150

(2)

Why Two-or Three-Tier?

152

(1)

Workstations

153

(1)

Components

154

(2)

JOLT

156

(2)

Dealing with the Application Server

158

(2)

Windows Clients

160

(1)

Web Client Connections

161

(2)

Conclusion

163

(2)

Database Agent

165

(88)

Developing Database Agents

166

(1)

Databases and Triggering Events

167

(7)

Virtual Approver

174

(3)

Developing and Approval Process

177

(1)

Dealing with the Database

178

(1)

Working with the Batch Server

179

(2)

Defining Your Three-Tier Environment

181

(1)

PSADMIN

182

(1)

Domains

183

(1)

Understanding Parameters

183

(4)

Database Option Parameters

187

(2)

Application Server Process Definitions

189

(3)

PSAPPSRV.CFG

192

(1)

Working with the Process Scheduler

192

(1)

Configuration

193

(1)

Integrating Web Components

194

(1)

Refining a Three-Tier Environment

194

(1)

Refining Your Workstation Environment

194

(1)

Connecting to Three-Tier Mode

195

(1)

Sharing Resources

196

(2)

What is a Semaphore?

198

(1)

Processes Communication

198

(3)

Dealing with Large Application Domains

201

(1)

Configuration Parameters

202

(1)

Adding Another WSL

203

(1)

Security

204

(3)

Dealing with the Database

207

(1)

Setting Up the Client

208

(2)

Small Install

210

(1)

Configuration Manager Settings

211

(2)

Quality Application Runs

213

(1)

Issuing Commands

213

(1)

Uninstall Workstation Parameter

214

(3)

Increasing Performance

217

(2)

Controlling Text

219

(2)

Controlling System Settings

221

(2)

DDL Models

223

(1)

Query Security

224

(1)

Dealing with Settings

224

(1)

Refining Performance

224

(3)

Monitoring Your System

227

(1)

GUIs

228

(1)

Powerful Performance Tools

229

(7)

System Prioritization

236

(1)

PeopleCode Trace Settings

237

(1)

DDDAUDIT/SYSAUDIT

238

(1)

Message Catalog

238

(1)

Working with Reports

239

(1)

Application Design

239

(3)

Operating System Tuning

242

(1)

Databases and Disk Resources

243

(1)

Striping and RAID

244

(1)

Dealing with RAW Devices Under Unix

245

(1)

Memory Problems

246

(1)

Disk Requests

247

(1)

Increasing Network Performance

248

(1)

Refining Your RDBMS

249

(3)

Conclusion

252

(1)

Forms API

253

(16)

Environmental Requirements

254

(1)

Outgoing Forms API

255

(1)

Monitoring Tools

255

(2)

TSE

257

(6)

API-Aware Process Requests

263

(3)

Awareness

266

(1)

Conclusion

267

(2)

Worklists

269

(24)

Worklists

270

(1)

Workflow Components

270

(3)

PeopleSoft Workflow

273

(2)

Workflow and PeopleSoft Applications

275

(1)

Data Query Automation

276

(1)

Application Designer Background

277

(1)

Application Processor Control

278

(1)

Specialized Processes

279

(2)

Application Agent Work Items

281

(1)

Database Agents

282

(2)

Business Events and Routings

284

(2)

Worklist Records

286

(1)

Message Agent Input

287

(3)

Message Agent Functionality

290

(1)

PeopleCode

291

(1)

Conclusion

292

(1)

Workflow Administrator

293

(18)

Workflow Administrator

294

(1)

Roles Defined

295

(5)

Workflow Messages

300

(1)

Workflow Agents

301

(3)

Working Online

304

(4)

Common Business Process

308

(1)

Conclusion

309

(2)

Integrating Third-Party Tools

311

(48)

What are PeopleTools?

312

(1)

Using Effective Interfaces

312

(1)

Automating Business Processes

313

(1)

Message Agent

313

(1)

EDI Manager

314

(1)

Workflow Processor

314

(1)

PeopleSoft Navigator

314

(1)

Database Agent

314

(1)

Forms API

314

(1)

Worklists

314

(1)

People Tools

315

(1)

Application Installer

315

(1)

Data Mover

316

(1)

Operator Security Controls

316

(1)

Import Manager

316

(1)

Process Scheduler

317

(1)

Development Tools

317

(1)

Administrative and Upgrade Tools

318

(1)

Reporting and Analysis Tools

318

(1)

Integration Tools

318

(1)

PeopleSoft-Supported Platforms

319

(1)

PeopleSoft Projects

319

(1)

Financial Services

319

(1)

Profitability Management

320

(1)

Financial Products

320

(1)

Healthcare

320

(1)

Higher Education

320

(1)

Service Industries

321

(1)

HR for Education and Government

322

(1)

Development Tools

323

(1)

OLAP Integration

324

(2)

Multidimensional Analysis

326

(1)

Workflow

326

(1)

Application Designer

327

(1)

Web-Enabled Applications

327

(4)

Open Systems

331

(1)

E-Commerce

331

(2)

High-Power Integration

333

(1)

Enterprise Management Applications

334

(3)

Vendor Management

337

(1)

Managing Workers

337

(1)

Strategic Investment Model

338

(1)

Human Resources

339

(1)

Public Sector

340

(1)

Materials Management

341

(1)

Healthcare

341

(1)

Manufacturing

342

(1)

Production and Demand Planning

343

(1)

Product Configurator

344

(2)

Transaction Management

346

(1)

Refining the Supply Chain

347

(1)

PeopleSoft EPM

347

(2)

Strategic Cost Management

349

(1)

Financial and Management Accounting

350

(1)

Planned/Simulated Activities

351

(1)

Higher Education

351

(2)

Academic Advisors

353

(1)

Managing Finances for Education and Government

354

(2)

Grant Management

356

(1)

Federal Government

356

(2)

Conclusion

358

(1)

The Future of PeopleSoft Tool Integration

359

(22)

PeopleSoft Tools

360

(1)

Asset Management

360

(1)

PeopleSoft Expenses

361

(1)

Project Management

361

(1)

Supply Chain

362

(1)

General Ledger

363

(1)

Shared Services

363

(1)

Supply-Chain Planning

364

(2)

Reliable Order Promising

366

(1)

Collaborative Forecasting

366

(1)

Balanced Inventory

367

(2)

Global Functionality

369

(1)

Automatic Integration

369

(1)

Business Logic

370

(1)

Financial Management

370

(1)

Project Management

371

(3)

Managing Customers

374

(1)

Performance Measurement

375

(1)

Transportation

375

(1)

Treasury Management

376

(1)

Service Industries

376

(1)

Competency Management

377

(1)

PeopleSoft Select

378

(2)

Conclusion

380

(1)

Index

381

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