OA Framework Personalization is the functionality which allows a user to make changes to the html styled web pages in the E-Business Suite without any programming. This course teaches students how to create personalizations, and will cover a wide variety of examples, including changing prompts, hiding fields, making fields required, defaulting values, changing sorts, creating new fields, adding custom links, displaying flexfields, customizing user views, and modifying the overall look and feel. The course will include hands-on exercises for students.
Course Goals
To learn the basics about OA Framework Personalizations
To see many examples of different types of personalizations
To understand the different levels of personalization
To obtain hands-on experience through exercises in an instructor-led environment
To understand the limitations of personalizations
Prerequisites
None
Who Should Attend?
Business Analysts
End Users
System Analysts
Implementation Team Members
Application Developers
Technical Consultants
Technical Administrators
Java and J2EE Developers
IT Support Staff
Course Materials
OA Framework Personalizations Course Notes
Duration
Two (2) days
Course Outline
Introduction to Personalizations
How personalizations are created
Difference between personalizations and extensions
How personalizations are targeted to specific audiences
Effect of upgrades on personalizations
Key Profile Options
Enabling personalizations
Disabling personalizations
Enabling personalizations at the region level
Enabling setting default values
Changing the global company logo
Look and feel
Understanding Personalization Levels
Context and Scope
Administrator Level
Function Level
Localization Level
Site Level
Organization Level
Responsibility Level
Admin-seeded User Level
Portlet Level
User Level
Personalization Examples
Change a prompt
Change text on a page
Hide a field and a region
Re-order fields and regions
Set a field to read only
Set a field to required
Change css style for a field
Add a tip to a field
Add a new button
Add a new link
Add a new text item
Add a new image
Change sort in a table
Filter records in a table
Saving Personalized Views
Defaulting a personalized view
Adding a flexfield to a page
Hiding/Displaying flexfield segments
Enabling Attachments
Adding an export data button
Page Layout personalization
Managing Personalizations
Using Functional Administrator to modify personalizations
Searching for personalizations
How to delete personalizations
How to inactivate a personalization
Migrating Personalizations
Exporting personalizations
Importing personalizations
Customizing Look and Feel
CSS Style Lookup Page
custom.xss file
Advanced Topics
Relationship between controller and personalization