Jim's PeopleSoft Journal

A blog containing development tips I have learned through the years as a PeopleSoft developer.

Monday, April 21, 2025

Consuming Enormous Datasets with PeopleSoft

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Integration Broker is built on the DOM concept, which means it parses data into an in-memory structured document before transforming, proces...
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Wednesday, February 26, 2025

Function Library or Application Class?

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When we discover redundancies while writing code, the DRY principle (Don't Repeat Yourself) encourages us to refactor our code into ...
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Tuesday, February 25, 2025

HEUG Alliance 2025!

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  The HEUG Alliance 2025 conference is just over a week away, and I can’t wait! My travel is booked, my bags are packed, and I've added ...
Tuesday, February 04, 2025

Page and Field Configurator or Event Mapping?

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Which tool would you use if someone asked you to hide a PeopleSoft field? We asked our LinkedIn audience that same question. Here are the re...
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Tuesday, January 07, 2025

Five Ways to Consume a REST Service with PeopleSoft

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PeopleSoft includes facilities for providing and consuming REST. A service provider  is a listener. A provider waits for requests and respon...
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Thursday, December 19, 2024

How Well Do You Know the PeopleCode Language?

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 I was reading through some forum threads and saw an interesting question. Let me summarize: How do I convert from a number to a string so t...
Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Generating Activity Guide URLs

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Creating Activity Guide navigation is challenging for two reasons: Simple Fluid Activity Guides all use the same component. This means we ca...
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Tuesday, October 22, 2024

PeopleSoft Reconnect 2024

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  I have the privilege of sharing the following sessions at PeopleSoft Reconnect 2024: Getting the Most out of PeopleSoft PeopleTools: Tips ...
Thursday, October 03, 2024

Finding Tiles

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Fluid Homepage Tiles are Content References just like all other content references, with one exception: They are really hard to find! Fluid ...
Tuesday, August 13, 2024

Should you use the Override and/or Replace Features?

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I absolutely love Isolated Customization strategies such as Event Mapping and App Engine Action Plugins. These strategies allow us to extend...
Thursday, June 27, 2024

PeopleSoft Data Masking Options

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PeopleSoft customers have several Data Masking options: App-specific masking, Data Privacy Framework, Page and Field Configurator, Event Map...
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Wednesday, June 12, 2024

Is "Restartable" an App Engine Best Practice?

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The first thing I do when creating an App Engine is disable restart. Because restartable is the default, it might seem like Restartable is a...
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Thursday, April 25, 2024

HOWTO Override Fluid Component Event Handlers

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Oracle's delivered Fluid components use an interesting pattern: App Class Event Handlers. This isn't required. It's just a desig...
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Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Multilevel Drop Zones

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I recently saw a discussion thread about a PeopleSoft customer having issues with Drop Zone content. If the customer put a grid in the Drop ...
Friday, April 12, 2024

Blueprint 4D Conference Sessions

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  The most important PeopleSoft-focused conference of the year is just over three weeks away! I'm looking forward to sessions by PeopleS...
Thursday, February 08, 2024

Alliance Conference 2024

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Alliance 2024 is just a few weeks away, and I look forward to meeting with friends and colleagues from the PeopleSoft community. I hope to s...
Thursday, January 18, 2024

Generating LARGE JSON Files

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The PeopleCode native JsonObject and JsonArray classes allow us to create JSON structures as in-memory representations. But what if you need...
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Monday, December 18, 2023

JSON Stream Processing with PeopleCode

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Our Integration Tools courses emphasize the importance of utilizing PeopleSoft's native JSON support to parse and process JSON. This fea...
Monday, December 04, 2023

Customization Versus Configuration

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During PeopleSoft Reconnect 2023, I posted a LinkedIn poll asking if Event Mapping is a Customization or a Configuration . Here is the final...
Wednesday, November 08, 2023

Base64 Encoding with Emoji

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PeopleSoft's Pluggable Encryption Technology (PET) is used to apply base64 encoding. The first step of the base64 algorithm chain is to...
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