PeopleTools 8.51 Advisor Webcast

Listen to Jeff Robbins giving an overview of PeopleTools 8.51 through this recorded Advisor Webcast.

According to Jeff Robbins we can expect release 8.51 in Q3 this year and 8.52 in Q3 next year, keeping in mind the Oracle safe harbor statement.

Click here for the webcast

Creating PeopleSoft CRM Worker using CDM Classes

What is the best way to create and maintain workers to PeopleSoft CRM? The correct way to synchronize workers to PeopleSoft CRM is using the Workforce services. This works fine when using PeopleSoft HCM, but what about when your HCM application is non-PeopleSoft? In our case where are integrating PeopleSoft CRM HR Helpdesk with SAP HCM and P&I HCM.

Release Value Proposition for PeopleTools 8.51

After the long-awaited and quite revolutionarily PeopleTools 8.50, Oracle announced PeopleTools 8.51. With this release Oracle will enhance PeopleTools and add some new features that will be a great markup for PeopleSoft in general.

Here are some snippets from the RVP, which I think will have a great added value to the PeopleSoft application.

Generic prompting PeopleTools 8.50

As of PeopleTools 8.50, Oracle introduced Generic Prompting for process definitions. With this feature the creation of runcontrol pages has become obsolete.   PeopleBooks describes the ability of Generic Prompting, but does not give an example how to achieve this, nor does DMO provided an example.

This post describes the steps needed to get Generic Prompting working properly.