Just when I thought I was up to speed on the newest search functionality in PeopleSoft, Oracle Secure Enterprise Search (SES), I learned that it was being replaced by Elasticsearch. What is Elasticsearch and how does it impact my organization? Elasticsearch is a new search engine that was introduced in Tools 8.55.11 and the implementation
Read More...The day-to-day life of Procurement is filled with numerous challenges and may leave those responsible feeling overwhelmed. The introduction of PeopleSoft 9.2 Mobile Procurement addressed some of these challenges. Fluid User Interface (UI), Employee Self-Service and Mobile Procurement allow users to work on the go, using mobile devices (i.e. smart phones, tablets and desktop computers).
Read More...Payables Operations Fluid content and Fluid metrics is new with FSCM Image 24. The payables metrics can be analyzed in five primary categories: Invoice Processing, Payment Processing, Team, Supplier, and Exception Metrics. Managers can see all relevant metrics, personalized and parameterized, showing the exact information they need. The Payables Operations Homepage looks like the following
Read More...Yep, here’s another blog about those little gems of what I affectionately call hidden treasures in PeopleSoft. This little nugget is so misunderstood, even its name is often mispronounced. In this article I’m going to focus on using Causal Parts. Yep, causal as in the cause – not casual, as in Hawaiian shirt Fridays. So,
Read More...Mobile Technician for Maintenance Management is new with FSCM Image 24. Mobile Technician is a Fluid-based streamlined process allowing technicians to perform mobile work orders. The Mobile Technician Homepage presents the following as delivered: Notices: Events and messages for technicians to be aware of. My Tasks: Presents the work order tasks for the technician. It
Read More...PeopleSoft Mobile Inventory 9.2 provides a lot of benefits and as new instances are released, new functionality is being added. Across different industries, users perform tasks using handheld Windows-enabled devices, PDAs, tablets, and handheld rugged scanners. One area in particular that mobile devices have a big impact on is Mobile Inventory as it provides many
Read More...We have posted many blogs surrounding the topics of optimization, such as the structured process to optimization, configuring WorkCenters, Fluid navigation collections, Fluid pivot grid tiles, simplified analytics, etc. We have also published a detailed white paper that describes the structured workshops, PeopleSoft product reviews and optimization roadmap – putting the concepts together from beginning
Read More...Change. That simple word can be frightening to many people. I don’t know of anyone who really LIKES change. Change is often thought of as something that happens to you, not something you can control and it can be scary – that unknown quantity that can turn an End User’s routine upside down. Most often
Read More...Many of the Manager Self-Service Fluid Pages now include a slide out supplementary panel which includes My Analytics. This function is new in Image 21, using PeopleTools 8.55 functionality or higher. The panel provides related information and insight to help managers complete their transactions. Managers can use the My Analytics tab to create their own
Read More...Often times, companies decide on doing technical upgrades and don’t take advantage of the new features that are available with a new release. One feature that is often overlooked are PeopleSoft WorkCenters. WorkCenters eliminate tedious navigating and provide a “one-stop shop” for business users to do such things as: Process and perform transactions Take actions
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