In past few days I had a chance to work on External Business Component (EBC) for an Archiving requirement.
For those who don’t have any idea about it. External Business Component (EBC) is another way of integrating Siebel with External Applications. It is another tool available at your disposal to achieve integration.
External Business Component – EBC
Frequently Asked Questions – Regarding ADM
Purti Garg a reader of SiebelUnleashed asked me several questions regarding ADM which I think are really good questions as answers to these questions will clear most of the doubts there are for ADM. I will try to answer to best of my ability and will expect that if somebody out there knows more details [...]
Siebel BC scripting events – BusComp_SetFieldValue
This post is in continuation of my series where we discuss various events that are available for us to script, today we are going to discuss BusComp_SetFieldValue event available in a BC.
SetFieldValue is similar to PreSetFieldValue in certain aspects such as it is triggered when we try to change a field value but some noticeable differences between [...]
Symbolic URL – Integrating Siebel
This is a relatively lesser known way of integrating Siebel with external applications and it is quite different than other methods available.
Symbolic URL’s enable you to actually open external application inside Siebel Applets. For example it is possible for me to create a screen named Siebel Unleashed in Siebel and see my site inside Siebel [...]
Index not unique error during Check Out or Get
A friend of mine was facing a very strange error yesterday while doing a check out of an Applet. The error message was as following
23000 (-196): [Siebel Database][ODBC Driver][Adaptive Server Anywhere]Index ‘S_CONTROL_P1′ for table ‘S_CONTROL’ would not be unique
So, I started looking into what could be the probable cause of this error. When we tried [...]
Adding status indicator to Siebel entities
balaji_xp a user of SiebelUnleashed forum posted a top Siebel tip few days ago. I feel that is worth sharing with everybody.
We have seen a Status Indicator Icon for Server Components in Server Management Screen and now with the help of tip given by balaji_xp it is possible for us to add that to any [...]
Named Method-Update Field user property in action
I have been awfully busy in these past few days and I haven’t had a chance to write any articles or posts but I have been visiting Siebel Forum and there is definitely some good activity going down there. Now, there are quite a few users contributing valuable tips and solution that it is worth [...]
Basic siebel scripting question
Few days ago a user on siebelunleashed forum asked me a question. It appeared to be a simple question to be me but can be difficult to answer by a newbie in Siebel. So, I thought I would answer it in complete detail through a post. The question was related to below given requirement.
