Here is step by step tutorial explaining how to create a Siebel RCR (Repeating Component Request) Job. For more information about RCR jobs you can read my Previous Article
SQL
Table Scan Index Scan and Index Seek
This article has been submitted by my friend Ashish Arora who is working in Siebel Analytics and ETL for past 2 years and has a total of 3.5 years of experience in siebel. He is currently leading a team in an Software concern
When the Query Optimizer is asked to optimize a query and create an [...]
Informatica
Informatica – How to create a Mapping.
Hi Guys, Ankit is back with a new article. In this article we will discuss about Informatica basics and steps of creating mappings in Informatica.
Before we plunge into practical let’s get around some theory. I know it is very boring but we need to as we believe in having strong foundations and theory will let [...]
How To
Code Snippet – Reading CSV file
We usually have a requirement where we get data in the CSV file and then we need to read to data from CSV file. Below is a code snippet that allows you to read from an attached CSV file in Siebel.
For this example I have taken Account Attachment BC but you can take any BC [...]
Configuration
Insert Successful but Update fails.
I have faced this problem quite a number of times. Below is the description of problem
Problem:
You are using upsert operation of EAI Siebel Adapter using an Integration component. When you insert a record it gets inserted successfully but if you try to update that record sending the row id of the object. It fails the [...]
Oracle MetaLink
Making Oracle Metalink search better
Everybody who I know has same feeling about Oracle Metalink 3. It doesn’t even come close to earlier Siebel support web. It is difficult to navigate and too slow and goes down frequently but we have to work with it.
So, here is an article that can help with the most heavily use feature of support [...]
eScript
More on ST Script Engine
Few days back a new user of siebelunleashed discussion fourm “Noone” posted couple of links that contain some useful information about ST Script engine. So, thought of sharing it with you all
Oracle Discussion Fourm
Siebel Group at ITToolbox
If you would like to follow that thread here is the link.
http://forum.siebelunleashed.com/index.php?topic=72.msg241#new
Configuration
Calculated Field and Set Field Value.
Following up with my Previous Post I am back with an example of SetFieldValue on a calculated field.
In Action BC there is a Field called Primary Owned by Full Name.
The calculated value of this field is [Owner First Name]+” “+[Owner Last Name]
Picklist defined on that field is PickList Owned By.
In the screenshot below you can [...]
Siebel Tools
Bookmarking siebel tools object
Bookmarks are a functionality provided in Siebel tools which is pretty similar to what hyperlinks do in HTML. This is a pretty common functionality but I haven’t seen many people use it. It can help you to save your development time.
I will try to explain with example:
You are given a CR (Change Request) to develop [...]
Web Services
soapui – Testing web services made easy.
When I worked on web services for the first time in Siebel the most difficult thing I found was to test them. When it comes to integration then the biggest challenge is to test it thoroughly and irony of integrations is that one or the other team always faces issues that test our patience and [...]
Siebel Analytics
Siebel Analytics an Overview
This post has been contributed by Ankit Gupta a friend who is currently working in Siebel Analytics. This post contains an overview of Siebel Analytics and concepts like Data Wharehousing and ETL.
The term Analytics mean a branch of logic dealing with analysis. So we can safely assume that Siebel Analytics means branch of Siebel dealing with [...]
Product Configurator
Product Configurator – Part 2
In this post we will go through important terms used in Product Configurator before we actually start working on products and product configurator.
Attributes: Properties of a product which help in describing a product such as color, weight, height.
Sub Products/Components: A Product which is a part of a Complex product example mouse or keyboard which is part [...]
Oracle MetaLink
Moving to ST Script Engine
Still thinking weather to move or not to ST Script engine?
Read the following tech note on Oracle Metalink to know the enhancements and advantages that ST Script Engine offers over T Script engine.
This should help you make a decision
https://metalink3.oracle.com/od/faces/secure/km/DocumentDisplay.jspx?id=478181.1&h=Y
Product Configurator
Siebel Product Configurator – Part 1
This is going to be series of articles in which I will try to cover all the aspects of Product Configurator in Siebel 7.8. 1st part is just going to be an Introduction to product configurator and answers to some important questions like
What is Product Configurator?
Why and where it is used?
So, not wasting much time [...]
Oracle MetaLink
ST Script Engine – Important information
Planning to move to ST Script engine then the following alert is a must read for you. When you move to ST Script engine and start full compile it fails at certain standard vanilla business services. This alert can be your starting point for enabling the ST Script engine.
ST Script Engine Alert
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