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A clever way to transfer bulk data via PeopleSoft Integration Broker with Segmented Messages

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 Introduction:      We all know that the data transfer between systems is present since the day we invent Internet of Things, and we invented many mediums and methodologies to do that. So as PeopleSoft IB for integrating another PeopleSoft Application or 3rd Party application either to send or receive or for both. And I would say that we haven't explored all the possible ways of data transfer or integration between two systems especially on PeopleSoft IB. Recently I had a chance to go through a situation where the data (I mean a huge volume of data like files and media) needs to send and receive between third-party application and PeopleSoft application and without loosing the track of which one to process and in which order. In the search of the answer when weighing the PeopleBook I came across two broadly used ways 1. Message Segmentation 2. Binary Data transfer . In this blog we will deep dive into the first approach. Fundamentals:      The approac...

Quick and simple way to have AI based Chat in PeopleSoft Application

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 LLM Model/AI Chat Assistant in PeopleSoft Introduction:      For a long time I was having a question "What would be the perfect business case to implement the AI and ML models on PeopleSoft". But recently I felt that " Any big picture starts with a stroke ", so wanted to have that stroke by implementing AI Chat on PeopleSoft Application for a general tasks like content summarization, content filtering or searching latest PeopleSoft news without going out of the PIA screen. How it was done?      Surprisingly the steps are very simple and anyone who is having a basic understanding of HTML, Scripts, and REST Services can do it within a day. Step 1 : Get your API-key (or token) and service details from the service provider. I used Groq for POC as they offer free plan (check out: Groq Free Plan - Rate Limits ) Step 2 : Create a simple AI Prompt to create a JavaScript Code for you to have the Chat Window overlay on PeopleSoft Application. And save the code ...

Application Data Set that You might be Needing - Questionnaire Framework ADS

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Introduction      Before we dive into the actual content, if you are not already familiar with Application Data Sets (ADS) , I strongly suggest you review my earlier blog, Application Data Sets – All-in-One Guide *](link), and the PeopleTools 8.62 PeopleBook .      While ADS provides great flexibility for Business Analysts and Application Administrators to set up definitions for moving configuration data between application instances, not all the definitions you might expect are currently available. Oracle’s PeopleSoft application team continues to add new ADS definitions with every Tools and Application PUM release.      In this blog, I’m going to talk about an ADS definition I created based on a Support Community discussion that started back in 2022. Note: The number of available ADS definitions may vary depending on your application - FSCM, HCM, ...

Enhance your PeopleSoft Landing Pages with Sections and Dynamic Tiles of PeopleTools 8.62

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Sectioned Homepages and Dynamic Tiles Introduction:      In PeopleTools release 8.62, Oracle introduced a major change in how you configure and maintain the Landing Pages and Dashboards with Sectioned Homepages and Dynamic Tiles. Until this release PeopleSoft Developer and Portal Administrator has to group all the Tiles/Pagelets and keep it on a portal homepage and they had very minimal/no control on how those Tiles are displayed on the Landing Page. Screen 1: Traditional Homepage But, with new Sectioned Homepages and Dynamic Tiles you can have a homepage something like this,  Screen 2: Modern Homepage     And Dynamic Tile is something you can use Application Classes to control the entire behaviour of the Tiles displayed on the homepage. Be it a Label of the tile or Image you can change it run time. Assume you have specific tile that needs to be displayed on particular week of the month (like Reimbursements) then disappears automatically, without needing th...