PeopleSoft PeopleTools I Ed 1

Module 1: Course Introduction

• Lesson 1: Course Overview
• Course Overview
• Agenda

Module 2: Technology Overview

• Lesson 2: Technology Overview
• PeopleSoft Application Development Methodology
• Application Designer Overview
• Classic and Fluid Applications
• Finding Information About Application Designer in PeopleSoft Online Help

Module 3: Navigating PeopleSoft Applications

• Lesson 3: Navigating PeopleSoft Applications
• Navigation Basics
• Using Global Search
• Activity 1: Navigating the PeopleSoft System
• Using Search Pages
• Activity 2: Using Search Pages
• Identifying Definitions
• Entering and Modifying Data
• Activity 3: Entering Data
• Using PeopleSoft Online Help
• Activity 4: Finding Information Using PeopleSoft Online Help

Module 4: PeopleSoft Architecture

• Lesson 4: Explaining PeopleSoft Architecture
• PeopleSoft Databases
• Activity 5: Examining PeopleSoft Databases
• Data Transfers in PeopleSoft Pure Internet Architecture

Activity 6: Explaining Data Transfers in the PeopleSoft Pure Internet Architecture

• Development Environment Requirements

Module 5: Data Validation

• Lesson 5: Validating Data
• Prompt Tables
• Effective Dating
• Activity 7: Using Effective Dating
• Comparing Validation Types
• Tableset Sharing

Module 6: Using Application Designer

• Lesson 6: Using Application Designer to Develop Applications
• PeopleSoft Application Development Process
• Application Designer Interface
• Organizing Definitions in a Project
• Activity 8: Organizing Definitions in Projects
• Migrating Definitions Between Databases
• Activity 9: Exporting and Importing a Project File

Module 7: Application Design

• Lesson 7: Designing the Application
• Determining Functional Specifications
• Determining Technical Specifications
• Training Application Overview

Module 8: Field Definitions

• Lesson 8: Defining Fields
• Field Concepts in PeopleSoft Applications
• Field Definition Types and Properties
• Creating Field Definitions
• Activity 10: Creating Field Definitions for the Course Application
• Assigning Translate Values
• Activity 11: Creating Translate Values
• Creating Fields for Course Materials Application
• Activity 12: Creating Fields for the Course Materials Application

Module 9: Record Definitions

• Lesson 9: Creating Record Definitions
• Record Definition Overview
• Accessing Record Definition Displays
• Configuring Record Properties
• Configuring Record Field Use and Edits
• Activity 13: Configuring Record Field Properties
• Creating Record Definitions
• Activity 14: Creating a Record Definition
• Activity 15: Creating the T1_COURSE_MATL Record Definition

Module 10: SQL Tables

• Lesson 10: Building SQL Tables
• Relationship Between Record Definitions and Data Tables
• Activity 16: Analyzing PeopleSoft Tables
• Building Application Data Tables
• Activity 17: Building Application Data Tables
• Viewing Table Indexes
• Activity 18: Viewing Indexes in a Table
• Activity 19: Building the PS_T1_COURSE_MATL Table

Module 11: Page Definitions

• Lesson 11: Creating Page Definitions
• Page Design Principles
• Page and Page Control Properties
• Adding Page Controls
• Creating Page Definitions
• Activity 20: Creating Page Definitions
• Scroll Areas and Grids
• Activity 21: Implementing Scroll Areas
• Activity 22: Implementing Scroll Areas and Grids
• Finalizing Page Design and Layout
• Activity 23: Building the Course Materials Page

Module 12: Components

• Lesson 12: Defining Components
• Component Definition Basics
• Properties for Classic Components
• Building New Components
• Activity 24: Building a Component Definition
• Activity 25: Building the T1_COURSE_MATL Component
• Lesson 13: Registering Components
• Component Registration
• Menu Definitions and Security Fundamentals
• Activity 26: Identifying PeopleSoft Security Basics
• Portal Registry Navigation
• Activity 27: Navigating the Portal Registry
• Planning Component Registration
• Registering Components
• Activity 28: Registering a Component
• Activity 29: Registering the T1_COURSE_MATL Component

Module 13: Testing Applications

• Lesson 14: Testing Applications
• Creating and Analyzing Test Plans
• Activity 30: Creating and Analyzing Test Plans
• Testing Applications
• Activity 31: Testing the General Information Component
• Troubleshooting Issues
• Activity 32: Testing the Materials Information Component

Module 14: Portal Registry

• Lesson 15: Editing the Portal Registry Structure
• Content Organization in PeopleSoft
• Activity 33: Examining the Portal Registry (Optional)
• Creating Folders
• Activity 34: Creating Folders in the Portal Registry
• Moving or Deleting Folders
• Activity 35: Moving Folders or Content References
• Activity 36: Deleting Folders in the Portal Registry
• Activity 37: Creating the T1_COURSE_SETUP Folder

Module 15: Menus

• Lesson 16: Creating Menu Definitions
• Purpose of Menus
• Locating Component and Menu Info
• Editing Menu Item Labels
• Activity 38: Editing Menu Item Labels
• Creating Menu Definitions
• Activity 39: Creating a Menu Definition

Module 16: Impact of Design Changes

• Lesson 17: Analyzing Impact of Design Changes
• Relationships Among Definitions
• Activity 40: Determining Relationships Among Definitions
• Synchronizing Record Definitions and Database Tables
• Activity 41: Synchronizing Record Definitions and Database Tables

Module 17: Building Classic Applications

• Lesson 18: Building Classic Applications
• Recap of Development Phases
• Activity 42: Creating Course Sessions Application
• Activity 43: Creating Student Enrollment Application
• Activity 44: Creating Course Databases Application (Optional)
• Activity 45: Creating Course Database Assignment Application (Optional)

Module 18: Fluid Applications

• Lesson 19: Understanding the Fluid User Interface
• Fluid UI Overview
• Characteristics of Fluid Applications
• Building Fluid Applications
• Online Help Resources
• Lesson 20: Working with Fluid Homepages
• Fluid Homepages and Tiles
• Personalization
• Activity 46: Personalizing Fluid Homepages
• Lesson 21: Creating Fluid Pages
• Fluid Page Definitions
• Page Design Elements
• Fluid Page Types and Properties
• Page Control Properties
• Activity 47: Creating Fluid Pages
• Additional Page Controls
• Lesson 22: Working with Fluid Components
• Fluid Component Concepts
• Component Properties
• Registering Fluid Components
• General Content Reference Attributes
• Activity 48: Creating and Registering a Fluid Component
• Lesson 23: Testing Fluid Applications
• Supported Browsers and Devices
• PeopleTools Testing Features
• Third-Party Testing Tools
• Activity 49: Testing a Fluid Application
• Lesson 24: Using Delivered CSS
• CSS Concepts
• PeopleTools CSS in Fluid Applications
• Working with Delivered CSS
• Extending/Overriding Styles
• Activity 50: Modifying Installation Data Page Using CSS
• Custom Stylesheets

Module 19: Course Review

• Lesson 25: Course Review
• Navigation in PeopleSoft Applications
• Pure Internet Architecture
• Data Organization and Validation
• Eight-Step Application Development Process
• Classic vs. Fluid Applications
• Organizing Definitions into Projects
• Appendices
• Appendix A: Data Model Used in This Course
• Prompt Table Edits
• Effective-Dated Tables
• Translate Tables
• Tableset Sharing
• Appendix B: Working with the Relational Model and Normalizing Data
• Relational Data Models
• Normalization
• Understanding Keys