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Oracle Siebel CRM 8 Developer's Handbook

You're reading from  Oracle Siebel CRM 8 Developer's Handbook

Product type Book
Published in Apr 2011
Publisher
ISBN-13 9781849681865
Pages 576 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Author (1):
Alexander Hansal Alexander Hansal
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Table of Contents (33) Chapters

Oracle Siebel CRM 8 Developer's Handbook
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewer
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Siebel Tools and the Siebel Repository Developer Tasks Case Study Introduction Symbolic Strings Creating and Configuring Applets Views and Screens Business Components and Fields The Data Layer Business Objects and Links Pick Lists Multi Value Fields Configuring Access Control User Properties Configuring Navigation Customizing the Look and Feel of Siebel Applications Menus and Buttons Business Services Supporting Integration Interfaces Siebel Workflow Advanced Siebel Workflow Topics Siebel Task User Interface Extending Siebel CRM Functionality with eScript Advanced Scripting Techniques Deploying Configuration Changes between Environments Installing a Siebel CRM Self-Study Environment Importing Code Files More Information

Customizing style sheets


Similar to many other web-based applications, Siebel CRM also uses cascading style sheet (CSS) files to define its visual appearance in the web browser. CSS is a commonly used technology in web development.

Developers who are requested to customize the CSS files shipped with Siebel CRM applications should consider the following:

  • We should have a thorough understanding of the CSS syntax before we manipulate the files

  • Changes to Siebel CSS files affect the entire application

  • We must establish a clear backup and documentation strategy because all changes must be reapplied after an upgrade to a newer version of Siebel CRM

The following example procedure describes how to customize the look and feel of the thread bar by modifying the main.css file. This file is the primary resource for employee-facing high-interactivity applications such as Siebel Call Center and Siebel Sales:

  1. 1. On the developer workstation, navigate to the public|enu|files directory in the installation folder...

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