Job Posting Interface to Broadbean – Part 2

Conducted a demo session with Broadbean Australia representative covering following functions, Posting an advert Redirect on completion Re-posting an advert after changes Deleting adverts i.e. Un-posting Job status changed to ‘non open’ automatically triggers it to delete all instances of the advert. Checking the status of an advert Broadbean is excited with the progress and…

Single Sign-On (SSO) to PeopleSoft using Reverse Proxy Setup

PeopleSoft tools technology does not natively support an identity federation protocol such as SAML for interacting with authentication and authorization services for single sign-on. Hence it has become a common practice with customers to implement single sign-on to PeopleSoft applications using Reverse Proxy configuration.This article explains in detail about this design approach. Sequence diagram explaining…

PT 8.55 – Developer API changes

Much of the focus on recently released PeopleSoft tools version 8.55 has been in the following areas as they are either new or seen major enhancements. Fluid UI & Portal Technology PeopleSoft Cloud Architecture Reporting and Analytic Tools There are few not so publicized changes in the application development space i.e. PeopleCode APIs and Application…

Wizdler for PS Integration Testing

While I am a big fan of SOAP UI, a highly rated integration testing tool, recently came across a light weight chrome extension called ‘Wizdler’, which is quite handy for testing SOAP webservices on the fly. Install this extension to your chrome browser and it automatically recognizes a WSDL URL, parses it and allows you…

Job Posting Interface to Broadbean – Part 1

Broadbean is a leading recruiting solutions and tools provider to the world’s largest community of staffing and corporate recruiters. Currently working on integrating PeopleSoft Recruiting Solutions with Broadbean Adcourier applications for job posting management.Broadbean ‘Hybrid’ is a suite of APIs for interacting with AdCourier to handle adverts. Integration Broker is used in PeopleSoft to manage…

Alert Emails – Quick Setup

Events and Notifications framework has seen major improvements in recent PeopleTools releases. Discussed below is a quick setup steps to configure automated email notifications using this framework. For detailed information on this framework  refer to product guide – Events and Notification Framework Sample use case: Automated notification to administrator on upcoming contract expiry to initiate…

Evaluating Customisations

A key planning activity during PeopleSoft application or tools upgrade projects is to evaluate existing customisations in order to, Decide whether a customisation has to be retained (re-applied), typically referred as keep/drop analysis Estimate the effort to re-apply customisations While there exists many documented and un-documented ways, I have discussed below a streamlined process of…