Siebel
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An Architect and Manager Perspective of Siebel OpenUI
Siebel OpenUI has taken the Siebel world by storm. Arguably the single biggest announcement since Siebel 8.0 in Y2007 in this part of the world, the technology looks exciting and is a big boost to extend the aging product. -
Siebel UI Field Mapper
Often Siebel integration developers, Siebel developers themselves and other people who tend to show an interest in Siebel development from time to time, would want to know the source of all mysteries or rather, the source of a control displayed on the UI. -
Make Siebel Usable
Usability requirements will be one in top 5 considerations for any new application deployment. However, they are seldom given the due respect in Siebel projects. -
Which Siebel Integration Method to Use?
Siebel provides multiple options to integrate with external systems. Many a time the decision of the integration mechanism is just left to the the available talent, but not on how best a particular problem can be resolved. -
Is Siebel Dead?
Is Siebel dead, or on the load road to nowhere? For some of the CRM enthusiasts this is a question long answered. -
Siebel Architecture Overview
Oracle Siebel CRM architecture is similar to the the standard 3-tier architecture employed for web applications and is straight-forward to understand. -
Tackle Siebel Performance Problems
As you read this, try to recall how many times has this happened to you. The development team has slogged for more than a few weeks to produce a piece of art and deploy it in dev environment. -
Prototype in Siebel eScript - Part 3
In earlier examples, we saw how prototype in Siebel eScript can be put to use. We extend that here by using prototype together with script libraries and user defined objects. -
Prototype in Siebel eScript - Part 2
Thelast example in prototypes dealt with extending a OOB data type, but that extension was done within the business service itself. -
Batch Script to Compile Siebel SRF (and more)
Siebel Tools command-line syntax can be easily employed to be used in Windows OS to compile the Siebel Repository Files (SRF). -
Prototype in Siebel eScript
Tucked away in a remote corner in the eScript reference of the Siebel Bookshelf is a single paragraph referring to prototypes. -
Siebel User Defined Objects
Ever missed all the OOP goodness in Siebel? Although not used frequently, user defined objects provide you with some degree of control in hiding complexities in scripting. -
Siebel Custom Functions in TheApplication
If you want to reuse code in Siebel, one of the common practices is to put it away in the business service and invoke those methods. -
Siebel Script Libraries
Siebel 8 (or ST engine to be more specific) has a elegant way of calling business service methods. Script libraries provide the ability to call functions on a business service directly, no more is the need for building property sets and setting the parameters! -
Trace On-The-Go for Siebel Scripts
“Trace” statements in Siebel eScript (or even in Siebel VB for that matter) provides a good way to debug and know what indeed is going on in the background.