One of the features many don’t know about in PeopleSoft 9.2 is the PeopleSoft Update Manager (PUM). Essentially, this changes the way all maintenance code and new functionality is being delivered. Oracle’s PeopleSoft Technology Blog has a nice rundown on what the PUM is: Oracle and the PeopleSoft team have changed the way all maintenance
Read More...It’s a question that will make a room fall silent: what’s the difference between a successful upgrade and one that fails? We have seen two completely opposite ends of the spectrum between effective PeopleSoft projects and ones that have not succeeded. Historically, we’ve been asked to come in to try to remedy a number of
Read More...This Oracle press release is getting picked up all over the place. The summary: Projects often fail due to cost overruns, inadequate resources, improper staffing and lack of visibility. Oracle has introduced Oracle’s PeopleSoft In-Memory Project Discovery to help customers avoid project failures by proactively providing visibility into projects and resources. By taking advantage of the extreme
Read More...Oracle’s John Webb, writing for PeopleSoft Apps Strategy: The PeopleSoft Customer Advisory Boards met last week at the Oracle Conference Center in Redwood Shores. Over 180 customer attendees representing 113 member companies participated as well as our partner sponsors for the CAB: Accenture, Grey Heller, Infosys, MIPRO and SmartERP. The CAB included three days of
Read More...Today I am going to follow-up on my PeopleSoft 9.2 Guided Life Events post from a couple weeks ago. Up for discussion now: the new PeopleSoft HCM 9.2 Paycheck Modeler. Paycheck Modeler is a new self service feature in PeopleSoft HCM 9.2. Note that it is available for North American Payroll only and currently is
Read More...Anoop Savio over at the Oracle PeopleSoft Blog has a very useful code snippet to mark a Worklist Entry complete. It’s detailed below, and we think it’s something our customers might like to see. Thanks, Anoop! Below is an example code is to mark the Worklist Entry as completed once the corresponding request is approved.
Read More...Last week, our team headed to the Windy City for PeopleSoft RECONNECT, hosted by Quest. RECONNECT, the only PeopleSoft-specific event in North America, is a must-attend conference according to Tim Schinke, our Director of the North Central Region. More than 300 PeopleSoft users from a wide range of industries came together under one roof to collaborate, share ideas and
Read More...Activity Guides, a feature of PeopleTools, allows organizations to provide guided paths for completing a business process. In PeopleSoft 9.2 there is a delivered guided business process for Life Events. The guided process steps the user through the required and optional steps to record a life event. It provides the user the opportunity to record
Read More...Here’s Matthew Haavisto on the Oracle PeopleSoft Technology Blog with some good information about a topic we hear about with regularity, given Secure Enterprise Search is a new and powerful tool under PeopleSoft 9.2. Oracle’s Secure Enterprise Search is part of PeopleSoft now. It is provided as part of the Peopltools platform as an appliance,
Read More...Here is a brief (~10 minute) PowerPoint overview of PeopleSoft 9.2 HCM, something we’re hearing about literally every day. Over the next couple weeks we will build on this topic (discussing things like Guided Life Events and Payroll Modeler), but for now this overview is a summary of the new 9.2 HCM platform. Sorry for
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