Siebel
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Call Server Script from Browser Script without CFG Changes
If you are one of the unfortunate souls stuck deploying Siebel local clients - you know how annoying is to setup package and deploy it to the users from time to time. -
No Association List Available Error
Siebel developers who have configured at least one ‘decent’ associate applet would have seen this dreaded error. No association list is available in this applet. -
Read-only Behaviour Driven by Parent BC in Siebel
There are many ways to skin a cat (yes, it is a cliche), and there are indeed many ways to make a field read-only in Siebel . -
Drop-down Instead of Pick Applets for Dynamic Picklists
In Siebel, it is common knowledge that - Static picklists are shown as values in a drop-down list on the field -
Oracle DB Environment Parameters for Siebel
Debugging performance issues is probably the most common activity for any ‘decent’ Siebel installation. The process for this is quite methodical - -
Two Buttons with ShowPopup on Same Applet
ShowPopup method is yet another old timer method that I have deployed more than a couple of times. ShowPopup is self explanatory - the method is used on a button and it will enable you to popup a defined applet on top of the base applet. -
3 Ways to Popup an Applet
Popup applets are not commonly seen in implementations. The objective is simple - how will you popup an applet from an underlying applet. -
Siebel-Sales Cloud Integration Announcements - The WHY?
Of all the Siebel announcements in the past few years in Oracle Open World, I cannot make sense of the integration-related stuff. -
Track User Behaviour in Siebel
A recent announcement of usage tracking feature introduced in Siebel 15.5 (thanks to Alex’s post) brought back more than a few memories. -
Siebel IP 2015 Installation
It is high time I try to learn something new in Siebel. The puny IP 2013 at work could not cough up anything exciting anymore, and so I decided it was time to move on to greener pastures. -
Default Applet Focus
Siebel has straight forward rules to get an applet into focus when a view is painted. If the target view is a detail view, the default focus will be the second applet If the target view is a list view or if the view has only one applet, the focus is retained on the first applet This makes sense because you are drilling down from the source view to work on the details - which presumably (considering Siebel standards) is from second applet onwards. -
Know Siebel Symbolic URL
Siebel Symbolic URL is one of the best ways to integrate external applications if you need to integrate at the UI level. -
Update a calculated field in Siebel
“Ha” you thought to yourself when you saw the title. What is this up to now? The premise is simple, really. -
Always create system of record for outbound emails
You can send emails from Siebel application in more than one way - Hit F9 on any record. Provided the record type is enabled for email sending, F9 will open up a popup applet where you can select the email recipient, template, make changes to final email and finally send the email. -
Get a back-door when making fields read-only
There are several ways to make a field read-only. In fact I had written about the glorious ways to make a field read-only in Siebel .