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Creating an Outbound Web Service

According to me this is the most comprehensive tutorial you can find on net about creating Siebel Outbound Web Service. You can use resources mentioned in this article and use this example to create variety of Outbound Web Services in Siebel.
This tutorial assumes that you are familiar with basics terminology and concepts of web service.  [...]

Scriptless Siebel

Scriptless Siebel – Create Activity on SetFieldValue

Requirement:
Whenever we change Account Type. We would like to create an Activity of type “Lab Test” with description as “Auto Generated Activity”
Solution:
We need to create a Workflow and a Runtime Event to complete this requirement without using eScript.

Case Study

Copying Child entity using Siebel EAI – Case Study

Requirement:

We have Quote (Parent), Quote Item (Child) and Delivery Schedule (Grand Child).
Quote Item is related to Quote and Delivery Schedule is related to Quote Item.
There should be a button on Quote Item “Copy Delivery Schedule” when user clicks on this button he should get a prompt where he can put quote number and revision.
The delivery [...]

Configuration

Dynamic Toggle Applets

In this post I will discuss how to create Dynamic Toggle applet in Siebel. In Toggle Applet introduction post I mentioned that in Dynamic Toggle user would see a different applet based on some field and its value. So let’s start the hands on Dynamic Toggle Applet.
Requirement:
We have “Account” (Parent) and “Notes” (Child), based on [...]

Configuration

Siebel Multilingual List of Value

This article provides an introduction and basic steps to setup Multilingual List of Values (MLOV) in Siebel, ‘Sajal Sethi’ a friend of mine working in Siebel for past 4 years has provided this article.
Difference between Monolingual & Multilingual LOV’s:
Technically difference between the two is:
At the database level, Mono-lingual LOVs store Display Value in the columns [...]

Problem Solutions

Runtime Event-Attachment BC and a Strange Problem

Siebel is full of strange problem and for many of them there is no logical explanation of problem (may be there is but we just don’t know). In this post I will discuss a strange problem that I faced few days ago. I was able to solve the problem but unfortunately I was not able [...]

Configuration

Creating a Static Toggle Applet

In last post we theoretically discussed about Toggle Applets, now we will do some hands on. In this post we will discuss how to create a Static Toggle Applet.
In this example we would want user to be able to toggle between Form and List Applet in Account Screen. By default user is able to see [...]

Configuration

Siebel Toggle Applets an Introduction

Next topic that we are going to discuss in configuration is Toggle Applets, but before going into details of how to create and configure Toggle Applets, lets get answers to some of the basic questions about Toggle Applets.
What are Toggle Applets?
Toggle Applets are not special applets. To understand Toggle Applets just imagine that, we have put two [...]

Jobs

Siebel Opportunities

I know it is not a good time for IT industry but when you look it from overall economy standpoint we are still better than many other industries.
Here is something to cheer you up guys. There have been not many opportunities in last few months for Siebel guys but here is a chance for people [...]

Configuration

Siebel Hierarchical Picklist revisited

In previous post about Hierarchical Picklist I left some unanswered questions in the end. We are going to discuss answer of those questions in this post.
First Question:
Bookshelf says that we need to use Picklist Hierarchical business component to create Hierarchical Picklist but in my example I used Picklist Generic and it still worked, Why?

How To

Saving Actuate Reports in PDF format

Another article by Tapan. This time about actuate reports.
By default, when a report is generated and viewed in the Siebel web client, or selected from Reports Server > My Reports view, the report will be presented in Dynamic HTML (DHTML) format in the web browser. When the user clicks on the Save button , a [...]

Configuration

How to create Hierarchical Picklist?

I know there aren’t many articles on this website related to basic configuration and a lot of you have asked for it.
So,  as the saying goes “better late than never”,  I am starting with an article on Hierarchical Picklist.
Let’s start with the most basic question:
What is Hierarchical Picklist?
A Hierarchical Picklist is a Picklist that has constrained [...]

Siebel Administration

Zero downtime Siebel SRF Migration

Hi Guys,
Tapan is back with more useful stuff. Today he is talking about procedure to change SRF without restarting Siebel server or as the title of the post said Zero downtime SRF Migration.
(This is quite enlightening, even I didn’t knew that It was possible)
Here are the steps to migrate SRF without bouncing the servers:

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