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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
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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

Testing and debugging tasks


The task UI framework, unlike the workflow process framework, does not provide a simulator. Task developers must therefore use their Mobile or Developer Web Client to test the task flow.

Under most circumstances it proves very useful to be able to inspect the state of the task properties and business components at each step of the task. To facilitate this, we can add the following entry in the [InfraUIFramework] section of the client's configuration file:

EnableRestrictedMenu = TRUE

This entry enables the Debug Mode item in the Tools menu of the Siebel client. We can use this menu item to set the application into task debug mode. In this mode, a pop-up window opens automatically between the task steps and allows us to inspect the task properties and business component instances.

The following screenshot shows the AHA Sales Process task in debug mode after clicking the Next button in the first task view:

The Task Properties window displays the current values of all...

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