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New Features OverviewOracle’s PeopleSoft PeopleTools8.57September 2018
New Features Overview for Oracle’s PeopleSoft PeopleTools 8.57.Copyright 2018 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.This software and related documentation are provided under a license agreement containing restrictions on use and disclosureand are protected by intellectual property laws. Except as expressly permitted in your license agreement or allowed by law, youmay not use, copy, reproduce, translate, broadcast, modify, license, transmit, distribute, exhibit, perform, publish, or display anypart, in any form, or by any means. Reverse engineering, disassembly, or decompilation of this software, unless required by lawfor interoperability, is prohibited.The information contained herein is subject to change without notice and is not warranted to be error-free. If you find any errors,please report them to us in writing.If this is software or related documentation that is delivered to the U.S. Government or anyone licensing it on behalf of the U.S.Government, then the following notice is applicable:U.S. GOVERNMENT END USERS: Oracle programs, including any operating system, integrated software, any programsinstalled on the hardware, and/or documentation, delivered to U.S. Government end users are "commercial computer software"pursuant to the applicable Federal Acquisition Regulation and agency-specific supplemental regulations. As such, use,duplication, disclosure, modification, and adaptation of the programs, including any operating system, integrated software, anyprograms installed on the hardware, and/or documentation, shall be subject to license terms and license restrictions applicable tothe programs. No other rights are granted to the U.S. Government.This software or hardware is developed for general use in a variety of information management applications. It is not developedor intended for use in any inherently dangerous applications, including applications that may create a risk of personal injury. Ifyou use this software or hardware in dangerous applications, then you shall be responsible to take all appropriate fail-safe,backup, redundancy, and other measures to ensure its safe use. Oracle Corporation and its affiliates disclaim any liability for anydamages caused by use of this software or hardware in dangerous applications.Oracle and Java are registered trademarks of Oracle and/or its affiliates. Other names may be trademarks of their respectiveowners.Intel and Intel Xeon are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. All SPARC trademarks are used under licenseand are trademarks or registered trademarks of SPARC International, Inc. AMD, Opteron, the AMD logo, and the AMDOpteron logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices. UNIX is a registered trademark of The OpenGroup.This software or hardware and documentation may provide access to or information about content, products, and services fromthird parties. Oracle Corporation and its affiliates are not responsible for and expressly disclaim all warranties of any kind withrespect to third-party content, products, and services unless otherwise set forth in an applicable agreement between you andOracle. Oracle Corporation and its affiliates will not be responsible for any loss, costs, or damages incurred due to your access toor use of third-party content, products, or services, except as set forth in an applicable agreement between you and Oracle.Documentation AccessibilityFor information about Oracle's commitment to accessibility, visit the Oracle Accessibility Program website athttp://www.oracle.com/pls/topic/lookup?ctx acc&id docacc.Access to Oracle SupportOracle customers that have purchased support have access to electronic support through My Oracle Support. For information,visit http://www.oracle.com/pls/topic/lookup?ctx acc&id info or visit http://www.oracle.com/pls/topic/lookup?ctx acc&id trsif you are hearing impaired.DisclaimerThe following is intended to outline our general product direction. It is intended for information purposes only, and may not beincorporated into any contract. It is not a commitment to deliver any material, code, or functionality, and should not be relied upon inmaking purchasing decisions. The development, release, and timing of any features or functionality described for Oracle’s productsremains at the sole discretion of Oracle.
New Features OverviewPeopleSoft PeopleTools 8.577September 2018ContentsIntroduction. 7Purpose of This Document . 7Related Resources . 7PeopleSoft Planned Features and Enhancements . 7Cumulative Feature Overview Tool . 7Video Feature Overviews . 8PeopleSoft Information Portal . 8Social Media . 8Before You Begin . 8PeopleTools Platform Support and Installation . 9Added and Changed Product Support . 9Deployment Packages Replace Virtual CD . 10PeopleTools 8.57 – Cloud First Delivery . 11Minimizing the Need for Root Access for Linux, AIX, HP-UX and Solaris DPKs . 11IBM ILOG CPLEX Installation . 11Development Tools Enhancements . 12Application Engine . 12Analyzing Application Engine Programs . 12Enabling Temporary Table Data Trace. 13Application Designer. 13Database Name in the Title Bar . 13Fluid Page Preview . 13Image-Only Hyperlinks. 14Property Window. 14Radio Buttons as Grid Controls . 14Style Name Fully Visible . 14Trace for Pop-up Pages . 14Warning and Trace for Records with Duplicate Order Keys . 15PeopleSoft Fluid User Interface . 15Drop Zones . 15Grids Enhancements . 16Copyright 2018, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.3
PeopleSoft PeopleTools 8.577September 20188New Features OverviewGrid Features not Supported . 16Homepage and Dashboard Background Color . 16Layout Pages . 16Notifications Enhancements . 17Personalized Tile Labels . 17Pop-up Menus . 17Sectional Tabs . 18Mobile Application Platform . 18New Page Element Select Menu . 18Class Section Added to Container Properties Page . 18PeopleCode . 18PeopleCode API Reference . 19PeopleCode Language Reference . 22PeopleCode Developer’s Guide . 23Portal Technology. 24Access Control for Files on the Web Server . 24Activity Guide Usability Enhancements . 25Autocomplete Fields Support Wildcard Characters . 25Classic Plus Additions. 25Cookies Are HTTP-Only by Default . 25Custom Banners . 26Guidelines for Embedding PeopleSoft Content . 26SUOW Removed from Related Content Configurations . 26Tile Wizard Supports PeopleSoft Queries and SQL Definitions . 26Search Technology. 27Search Engine – Elasticsearch 6.1.2 . 27Visualization Tool – Kibana 6.1.2 . 27Selection of Multiple Facet Values . 28Document ID Length Restriction in Elasticsearch 6.1.2 . 28System Administration Tools Enhancements . 28System and Server Administration . 28Reload Web Profile Attributes without Restarting the Web Server . 28Better Trace for PeopleCode Loop . 294Copyright 20188, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
New Features OverviewPeopleSoft PeopleTools 8.577September 2018Use Oracle Content and Experience Cloud Repository as a File Repository . 29Security Administration . 29Encryption Algorithm Updated to AES-128 bits . 29Audit tables for Managed Objects . 30Dynamic Page Field Masking . 30Reporting and Analytic Tools Enhancements . 30BI Publisher for PeopleSoft . 31Adding BI Publisher Property psxp cq report viewer . 31Adding Composite Query as a Data Source for BI Publisher . 31PS/nVision . 31Running Specific PS/nVision Reports . 31Pivot Grid . 32Personalized Analytic Notifications . 32Performance Enhancements . 32Process Scheduler . 33Defining Report Nodes for Oracle Content and Experience Cloud . 33Copying Data from an Existing Job Definition . 33Copying Data from an Existing JobSet Definition . 33Setting Recurrence Schedule for Weekly and Monthly Recurrence . 33Addition of Return button in Report Details Page for Report Manager List Page . 34Addition of Report Manager Link in Process Monitor Page . 34Simplified Analytics. 34Enhancing Analytics. 34Integration Tools . 35MultiChannel Framework. 35Improve Error Messages in UQSRV and MCFLOG Logs . 36Fluid Chat Window . 36Update PT MCF MAIL SyncRequest Calls . 36Integration Broker . 36Support for JSON Schema in REST Framework . 36Addition of HTTP Patch Method in REST Framework . 37Support for CI-Based REST Services . 37Integration Broker Administration . 37Copyright 2018, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.5
PeopleSoft PeopleTools 8.577September 20188New Features OverviewIntegration Hub . 37Lifecycle Management Tools Enhancements . 38Update Manager and PUM Dashboard . 38Additional PUM Analytics . 38New Standard System Searches . 38Previously Saved Searches . 39PRP Analysis . 39Integration with Cumulative Feature Overview (CFO) Tool . 39Change Assistant . 39Automated Define Change Package in Change Assistant . 40Added Subsequent Pass for Applying Change Packages. 40Change Assistant Command-lines Now Provide Full End-to-End Automation Option for Users . 41Addition of a New Dedicated Log File for Creating a Change Package . 41Application Data Sets . 41Ability to Clone Existing Data Set Definition . 41Warning Issued for Large Recursive Level when Saving Data Set Definition . 42Ability to Delete Root Record when Creating a New Data Set Definition . 42Visual Indicator for Fields in a Merge Group .
upgrading to PeopleSoft PeopleTools 8.57 and to plan your IT projects and investments. Related Resources This section discusses resources that provide in-depth technical and functional information for new and enhanced functional
