Siebel IP14 – New Feature: Theme Defaulting
Selecting your OpenUI theme can be done through the usual mechanism by setting it in the User Preferences – Behavior view. As added feature you can now globally set it on object manager level too....
View ArticleUsing “DefaultFocus_Edit” Applet User Property to maintain drilldown enabled...
Have you found this annoying too? You query on a any list applet using a list column which has a drill-down and you want to drill-down once the results are returned. Default behavior is that the List...
View ArticleIP14 – Manifest Administered View Transitions
To be honest I was a bit disappointed that we could still not control the View Transition through manifest administration. Although we can with IP14 default a theme by either manifest administration or...
View ArticleA simple upgrade to IP14 I guessed…
… how could I have been more wrong :-) One of my customers took the challenge to upgrade from 8.1.1.8 to Innovation Pack 2014 almost the day it became available for download. They did run a successful...
View ArticleSiebel IP14 – Plugin-wrapping your Text Area controls using popBox
In the “old” days of the high-interactivity client editing data captured within a text area was possible by means of a simple popup control. Clicking the ellipsis et voilá you got yourself a popup...
View ArticleSiebel IP14 Patchset 2 has been released
On Thursday Patchset 2 has been released. It be download as always from My Oracle Support. Search for Patch Number = 20259927 (8.1.1.14) or 20259953 (8.2.2.14). You can get the release notes here. PS2...
View ArticleSiebel IP14 – Saving List Applet Real Estate
I believed this would be simple. Changing the row height of list applets as they appear out of the box styled by the Aurora theme. I turned out it took some more time. The default spacing consumes lots...
View ArticleSiebel Ecosystem – The Siebel Hub Survey 2015
Alex, Richard and Bruce have put a small survey together on their brand-new Siebel Hub blog to get a feel on the Siebel-pulse of the Siebel ecosystem. Oracle has in recent years invested significant...
View ArticleSiebel IP14 – Get OpenUI boiler plate code instantly
Duncan Ford created these cool OpenUI boiler plate creators. They really come in handy to start of OpenUI endeavors. It gives you immediate access to the available event handler for your presentation...
View ArticleSiebel IP15 – What will be in it for you?
Oracle published recently the Statement of Direction for Innovation Pack 2015. Innovation Pack 2015 for Siebel CRM 8.1.1 and 8.2.2 Statement of Direction / Planned Features (Doc ID 1963908.1) As with...
View ArticleSiebel IP14 – Popup editing Text Area controls (the sequel)
A while back I blogged about a solution to enable pop-up editing of Text Areas in Siebel IP14, using the Control Plugin wrapper framework. Well, it had some rough edges. At that time I only tested the...
View ArticleOracle Application Testing Suite 12.5.0.1 has been released
OATS 12.5.0.1 has been released this week. Follow this link. Specifically for Siebel it should allow for improved recording and playback for Siebel OpenUI scenarios. If you want to know more about...
View ArticleSiebel IP14 – Multi-row select in non-touch mode
My attention recently got drawn by the feature to select multiple records when you run Siebel OpenUI on a tablet. Traditionally selecting multiple records is done using either Control or Shift, but...
View ArticleSiebel IP14 – Glyphify those navigation buttons please
Some recent posts by the Siebel Hub and SimplySiebel have discussed the option to change glyph icons in Siebel: Retro Sitemap Icon in IP 2014 How to replace Buttons with ICONS in Innovation Pack 2014...
View ArticleOracle is quietly becoming a cloud giant?
Two recent articles on Oracle’s progress in the cloud business underline that the long-term strategy seems to be taking off with a profitable margin. Although it yet remains only 5% of Oracle’s overall...
View ArticleSiebel Open UI: Microsoft Released IE11 Performance Patch
Maybe some of you have followed last year my performance-benchmarking endeavors for Siebel IP13 on Chrome, Firefox and IE11. A closer view on Siebel OpenUI performance, the Firefox – IE11 battle...
View ArticleSiebel IP14: Double-Click for Pick and Shuttle Applets
Update Feb 27th – Double-click issue on MVG resolved :-) Added the new physical renderer to the bottom of the post. I’m sure that most among us have been double-clicking on Pick Applets in Open UI...
View ArticleGet your “free” copy of Oracle’s Saas for Dummies now
Oracle published under the “for Dummies” label a free-to-download eBook. Free? Well, it requires you to leave your business details. Click here to open the campaign page! And… this campaign is powered...
View ArticleSiebel IP14 – Enance Checkbox Behavior using Control Plugin-wrapper
A couple of previous posts have already demonstrated the good use of the IP14 Control Plugin-wrapper framework. Today again another simple use-case to demonstrate its potential. In Open UI it turns out...
View ArticleWebcast: Oracle Siebel – Continuous Access to Innovation
Oracle webcast with George Jacob, Oracle’s Group Vice President for Siebel CRM Applications discussing Siebel Innovations & product strategy. . – Jeroen
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