Problem: While trying to import Business Component SIF exported from Siebel 8.1 Tools to Siebel 7.8 Tools and encountered a error message as shown below: “UI_FREEZE is not an attribute of type PROJECT. This input SIF file is in wrong format (SBL-DEV-00386)”

Problem: I was trying to simulate a workflow yesterday which had just one step of “PRM ANI Utility Service” with “CreateEmptyPropSet” method. While simulating the workflow I received a really strange error message box (Screenshot shown below).

Requirement: We have 4 address fields storing different details of addresses.  We need to display all this information in a single field but there should be line break after each address detail. For example let’s assume that below is the information contained in 4 address fields

When I initially thought of this article I thought it would generate lot of interest, but haven’t seen the kind of excitement I was expecting, nonetheless with this post we will start with the configuration part of Task Based UI. As shown in the video I had configured a button which on clicking initialized the [...]

I have received several queries and emails where people have said that they would like to post certain things in Siebel Unleashed Forum but they don’t know how? I have already explained earlier why using Siebel Unleashed Forum to post problems is a better idea then sending them in email to me or putting it [...]

After fixing that User Id and Password error I opened Siebel 8.1 Client, navigated the application and then head back to Siebel 7.8 to do some work and to my surprise the UI of Siebel 7.8 application was very different and this is how it looked like:

I recently installed Siebel 8.1 on my system (in addition to Siebel 7.7 and Siebel 7.8). As I didn’t had my local extracted I copied my friends DBF file in Siebel\Tools\Local directory in order to explore the application. I started Siebel Tools, put in local user id and password and logged in successfully (without any [...]

Requirement: If Activity is of type “Administration” then there is should blank space below “Activity List Applet” for Activities of other types it should show “Activity Form Applet.” There can be several variations of this requirement but in simple words we would like to show blank space or hide an applet on certain condition.

I was going through articles at Siebel Essentials when I came across article explaining Siebel eScripting best practices. This article gives us a download link to official best practices guide for eScripting and also mentions about Josh’s downloadable cheat sheet which has got 14 points that one should take care when writing eScript.

As promised I am back with the video of the Simulated Task Based UI in Siebel 7.8.

I know … I know that Task based UI has been hailed as next big thing in Siebel and is only available in Siebel 8.x version and you might have already raised your eyebrows on hearing Siebel 7.8 instead of Siebel 8.0. So, what do I mean when I say Task based UI @ Siebel [...]

We all are familiar with Siebel Toolbar available in client and for those who are not very familiar here is a screenshot of toolbar I am talking about. If you see this screenshot you will find that icon beside Site Map Icon is not a vanilla icon. In this post we are going to add [...]