PeopleSoft PeopleTools I / II Accelerated

PeopleSoft PeopleTools I / II Accelerated

This PeopleTools training introduces you to the PeopleSoft application development methodology. Dive deep into the PeopleSoft system architecture and the tool set used to develop new applications or customize existing PeopleSoft applications. Then, learn to create applications that incorporate parent-child data structures, views, multiple occurs levels, subrecords, subpages, tableset sharing, and selected fluid user interface features. Suitable for students using PeopleTools 8.54 or later.

Duration: 5 Days

Prerequisites

• Working knowledge of PeopleSoft data organization and validation
• Working knowledge of the PeopleSoft architecture

Audience

• Administrators
• Developers
• Implementers
• System Administrators

Learning Objectives

• Describe PeopleSoft application design and the technology behind this process
• Navigate PeopleSoft applications
• Describe the elements of the PeopleSoft Pure Internet Architecture
• Describe PeopleSoft data organization and validation
• Implement the eight steps of PeopleSoft application development
• Organize definitions into projects
• Design and build PeopleSoft applications, including building data structures and creating user interfaces
• Build classic and simple fluid PeopleSoft applications and explain the differences between the two approaches
• Demonstrate competence in PeopleSoft application development methodology
• Apply PeopleSoft design methodology in developing both classic and fluid applications
• Create and use views as the basis for summary pages, search records, and prompt tables
• Explain and implement TableSet sharing
• Create records and pages that maintain parent-child relationships
• Explain the buffer allocation process and its impact on application performance
• Create and use subrecords and subpages in an application
• Build components that demonstrate the benefits and detractors of deferred processing mode
• Write PeopleCode programs to satisfy business requirements and enhance applications
• Enhance application and page functionality using advanced PeopleTools features, such as: images, links, styles, and deferred processing
• Troubleshoot common problems in PeopleSoft applications

Topics

• Describing PeopleSoft Applications
• Navigating PeopleSoft Applications
• Explaining PeopleSoft Architecture
• Validating Data
• Using Application Designer to Develop Applications
• Designing the Application
• Defining Fields
• Creating Record Definitions
• Building SQL Tables
• Creating Page Definitions
• Defining Components
• Registering Components
• Testing Applications
• Editing the Portal Registry Structure
• Creating Menu Definitions
• Analyzing the Impact of Design Changes
• Building Classic Applications
• Understanding the Fluid User Interface
• Working with Fluid Homepages
• Creating Fluid Pages
• Working with Fluid Components
• Testing Fluid Applications
• Using Delivered CSS
• Using Views in PeopleSoft Applications
• Creating Summary Pages Using Views
• Creating and Using Search Records
• Implementing Search Pages for Fluid Applications
• Using Views as Prompt Table Edits
• Explaining TableSet Sharing
• Creating Parent-Child Relationships
• Explaining Buffer Allocation
• Creating Subrecords and Subpages
• Using Deferred Processing
• Introducing PeopleCode in PeopleSoft Applications
• Using Images in PeopleSoft Applications
• Creating and Using Style Sheets
• Designing More Advanced Pages