Oracle delivered a lot of great features with PeopleTools 8.54 and one that I particularly enjoy is push notification. Even though its not a business critical function, it is a very critical component of modern HR and Self Service. It makes the system more responsive and let user’s multi task. This is something I saw … Continue reading PeopleSoft to Modern HR – Push Notification Enhanced
PeopleSoft Image 12 is out! New ACA fetures for Time and Labor
PeopleSoft left a lot to be desired with the initial release of the ACA functionality . With image 12, they have patched some of these holes. The new updates to Time and Labor provide various functionalities to track ACA eligibility using materialized views and pivot grids. Here is an expert from PeopleBooks. "The PeopleSoft Human Resource Time and … Continue reading PeopleSoft Image 12 is out! New ACA fetures for Time and Labor
PeopleSoft Image 12 is out! New company directory feature released
Keeping its promise, of commitment to PeopleSoft, Oracle has delivered the new fluid company directory feature. We received positive response from our clients on the classic company directory functionality but the fluid UI has taken usability to a new level. Some of the noticeable features are: 1. Addition of recently viewed and favorites - This is a … Continue reading PeopleSoft Image 12 is out! New company directory feature released
Story of conversion done right
At a recent conversion project our team had to convert data to Peoplesoft 9.1 from a legacy system for 800 employees. Even though our team has done a lot of conversion projects, challenge always remain in prompt, xlat and relationship validation to make sure that all required setup values are created and that job, personal or … Continue reading Story of conversion done right
No PeopleSoft 9.3! Best thing I have heard in long time
At PeopleSoft talk, Marc Weintraub, Oracles' Senior Director of Product Strategy, explained why there might not be a PeopleSoft 9.3. Some people took this information as an indicator that Oracle is finally abandoning PeopleSoft. From a business point of view, abandonment does not make a lot of sense. ERP is generally a very sticky product, … Continue reading No PeopleSoft 9.3! Best thing I have heard in long time
Implementing overtime request functionality
Here is my 7 point plan for PeopleSoft overtime functionality implementation: Overtime request pilot Step 1 Provide security access to following pages to employees (This functionality only work for employees who have time reporter data setup). Step 2 Setup overtime request AWE definition for your approval requirements Step 3 Update the page message catalog to provide custom message … Continue reading Implementing overtime request functionality
Data Migration Workbench
I recently used the configuration migration tool, Data migration workbench, from PeopleTools and I am really impressed. Application designer has many great features to migrate objects from one environment to other but functional team always struggle with migration of configuration data. They have to constantly work with the technical team to create sql or data mover … Continue reading Data Migration Workbench
Performing activities when we need them and where we need them – Related Action Framework
PeopleSoft is making big strides in closing the gap between itself and the so called modern HR platforms. One such feature which take PeopleSoft even beyond where other vendors are is related content/actions. Related content is a feature where context sensitive information can be used to display related information in a related content frame. Related content … Continue reading Performing activities when we need them and where we need them – Related Action Framework
Peoplesoft guided self service
Peoplesoft finally released a wizard like guided self service functionality in image 9. The self service functionality seem to be based on the activity guide or guided path functionality but as usual Peoplesoft just put the setup as part of a new navigation. The functionality is very cool and compliment the new fluid interface. Read … Continue reading Peoplesoft guided self service
Total Reward Statement – Adding Chart
PeopleSoft Total rewards module is a highly configurable and flexible module that has capability to build as-is or projected total reward statement. Multiple total reward statements can be configured to promote different messages to intended viewer. There is one shortcoming to the functionality that every client points out to and would like the implementation consultant to … Continue reading Total Reward Statement – Adding Chart
PeopleSoft Tricks and Tips 