PEOPLESOFT-APPLICATION ENGINE

Introducing Application Engine Designer

• Describing Student Workstation Resources
• Using Application Engine Designer
• Describing Application Engine Program Structure
• Building Application Engine Programs
• Adding Markets and Filters to Application Engine Program Sections
• Setting Application Engine Program Properties
• Testing Application Engine Programs

Using State Records

• Describing the Function of State Records
• Executing an Application Engine Program Using the Developer’s Shortcut
• Modifying Application Engine Programs to use State Records
• Adding Sections and Steps to Existing Application Engine Programs
• Using Meta-SQL in Application Engine Programs

Testing and Debugging

• Testing Application Engine Programs
• Using the Process Monitor
• Using Application Engine Traces
• Using the Application Engine Debugger
• Testing With Application Engine Restart

Using the Do Select Action

• Describing Do Select
• Using Select and Fetch
• Using Reselect
• Using Restartable
• Developing an Application Engine Program Using Do Select

Incorporating Conditional Processing

• Defining Do Actions
• Explaining Conditional Statements in SQL
• Explaining Do Action Program Flow
• Designing a Program Using Conditional Processing
• Using Application Engine Libraries

Using PeopleCode with Application Engine

• Identifying How to use PeopleCode in Application Engine Programs
• Inserting PeopleCode into an Application Engine Program
• Enabling Dynamic Calls

Using Set Processing

• Describing Set Processing
• Modifying a Program to use Set Processing

Using Temporary Tables

• Describing Parallel Processing
• Implementing Parallel Processing
• Using Meta-SQL with Parallel Processing
• Describing Run-Time Allocation

Executing Application Engine Programs

• Executing an Application Engine Program Using a Push Button
• Executing an Application Program with the Process Scheduler
• Executing an Application Engine Program with a Command Script

Creating Process Definitions for Application Engine

• Identify the Process Types used with Application Engine
• Creating Application Engine Process Definitions
• Implementing an Application Engine Program with No User Inputs
• Implementing an Application Engine Program With User Inputs

Measuring Application Engine Performance

• Describing Traces
• Passing Trace Values to PSAE.EXE
• Interpreting Application Engine Trace Data
• Interpreting the PeopleTools Trace
• Describing Advanced Trace Options

Tuning Application Engine Programs

• Describing the Process of Performance Tuning
• Identifying Application Level Tuning Opportunities
• Explaining the Performance Impact of PeopleCode
• Describing How Do Flow Control Affects Program Performance
• Explaining Database-Level Tuning Considerations