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« Previous EntriesSiebel tools and List of Values
Tuesday, July 22nd, 20083 years into Siebel and I didn’t know till few days back, that you can create List of Values records in Siebel Tools and they get reflected in Siebel Application. I know this might be surprising for many but that is the truth. Here are the steps to do it.
Siebel List Applet columns and SWT Files
Wednesday, July 16th, 2008Anoop a reader of my blog asked me a question few days ago. It is an interesting question.
Question:
In Siebel Applet suppose we have a Limitation to show Only 40 Field (Control) and we want to show some more columns.how to configure in this scenario?
I had an idea how to do it but I hadn’t actually worked on [...]
Count (”MVL Link”) - reducing scripting
Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008This Article has been submitted by Deepak S Kumar. This article describes how to use Count Function in calculated field involving MVL link to count number of child records for a BC and then base our conditions on that to fullfill our requirement.
Very often we have scenarios where conditions has to be set based on the [...]
Activating Multiple Siebel Workflow
Friday, June 13th, 2008We do customization of Siebel all the time but all of it is for our customer and rarely would you come across customization that makes life of developer easy. Today I am going to discuss about a small customization that can make life of developer easy. Workflows are integral part Siebel and we use them [...]
Siebel Calculated Field and Data Type
Wednesday, June 4th, 2008Calculated fields are integral part of configuration in Siebel and there is no need to explain about them as their name is self explanatory.
While creating a calculated field we seldom give thought about the data type of the calculated field we are creating. The default data type of a calculated field is DTYPE_TEXT.
It won’t matter [...]
Performance Considerations for Siebel Development
Monday, May 5th, 2008A really nice post contributed by a member of Siebel Unleashed forum. This can act a checklist while working on performance related problems. Here is excerpt from the post
Performance Considerations for Siebel Development
In custom configuration and scripting there are areas where performance can be an issue. It is common that these performance issues were not [...]
Insert Successful but Update fails.
Sunday, April 20th, 2008I 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 [...]
Calculated Field and Set Field Value.
Tuesday, April 15th, 2008Following 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 [...]
How to Invoke Popup Applet on button click.
Tuesday, March 11th, 2008This post will discuss the configuration required to invoke a Popup Applet on a button click. As always we will discuss it with the help of a requirement.
Requirement:
On a list applet have a button with caption as “Check Status”
Clicking on that button should result in an applet opening in separate window (popup applet)
Solution:
Constraining the Siebel PickList
Tuesday, March 4th, 2008This post has been contributed by Amol Tondon.
In this post we will discuss about constraining a Pick List. As it is quite clear from the title that we are trying restrict the values in a pick list based on certain constraints. It is best to explain with the help of a requirement.
Requirement:
Two fields having 2 Picklists
Country and State
Based [...]