PeopleSoft Lifecycle Management and Update Manager Training Rel 8.55

Lifecycle Management and Update Manager Training Rel 8.55

Introduction:

PeopleSoft Lifecycle Management and Update Manager Training Rel 8.55 Course Description

This PeopleSoft Lifecycle Management and Update Manager Training Rel 8.55 will teach you to manage customization's, select updates using the PeopleSoft Image for your application, apply updates using Change Assistant and how to upgrade PeopleTools, as well as an upgrade from an application prior to 9.2. You’ll use the necessary tools to accomplish these tasks, including Application Designer upgrade features, Data Mover, Application Data Sets, and Change Assistant.

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Duration: 5 days

Prerequisites:

Understanding of the data structures of PeopleSoft Applications
Experience with Application Designer
Experience with Application Designer
Familiar with PeopleSoft navigation
Familiar with PeopleSoft navigation
Understanding of the data structures of PeopleSoft Applicati

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With onsite Training, courses can be scheduled on a date that is convenient for you, and because they can be scheduled at your location, you don’t incur travel costs and students won’t be away from home. Onsite classes can also be tailored to meet your needs. You might shorten a 5-day class into a 3-day class, or combine portions of several related courses into a single course, or have the instructor vary the emphasis of topics depending on your staff’s and site’s requirements.

Audience / Target Group:

Application Developers
Database Administrators
Project Manager
System Analysts
Technical Consultant

What You Will Learn:

Manage customizations.
Ensure data integrity.
Migrate the customizations to other PeopleSoft databases.
Compare and analyze definitions between databases.
Merge pages and PeopleCode.
Migrate data using Data Mover.
Migrate data using Application Data Sets.
Download and deploy PeopleSoft Image (PI).
Configure the Windows Client running Change Assistant.
Upload customer data and target database to PI.
Use PeopleSoft Update Manager PIA application.
Apply Change Packages.
Download and apply a PeopleSoft Release Patchset.
Upgrade PeopleTools and apply PeopleTools patch.
Upgrade application.
Create or modify a change package.

Skills Gained:

Compare and analyze definitions
Migrate data using Data Mover
Migrate data using Application Data Sets
Describe the different data management tools
Manage customizations
Migrate customizations between PeopleSoft databases using projects

Course Content:

Examining PeopleSoft Databases

Describing PeopleSoft System Components
Describing Structure Versus Content
Tracking Definition Changes
Defining Upgrade Terminology
Identifying a Database

Building and Altering Tables

Identifying PeopleTools Tables That Affect the System Catalog
Configuring Data Definition Language (DDL) Parameters
Using the Build Process
Altering Tables
Creating Views and Indexes

Identifying PeopleTools Tables

Examining PeopleTools Tables
Securing PeopleTools Tables
Running SYSAUDIT Reports

Using Projects to Migrate Customizations

Describing the Migration Process
Creating Upgrade Projects
Copying Projects to Databases
Validating and Reusing Projects
Adjusting Definitions
Merging Projects
Copying Projects To and From Files

Using the Compare and Report Process

Describing the Compare Process
Running Compare and Report
Setting Upgrade Options

Viewing and Analyzing Compare Reports

Viewing Compare Reports
Analyzing Compare Reports
Entering Overrides in Upgrade Projects
Comparing and Merging Text Definitions and Files
Running PeopleCode Diff/Merge
Comparing and Merging Pages

Moving Data with Data Mover

Listing Data Mover Commands and Syntax
Exporting Data
Importing Data
Using Additional Set Commands
Encrypting Passwords with Data Mover
Renaming Records and Fields
Running Data Mover in Command Line Mode

Using Application Data Sets

Describing Application Data Sets
Implementing Data Set Security
Reviewing Delivered Application Data Sets
Using Data Set Designer
Viewing Data Set Summary Reports

Migrating Data with Application Data Sets

Defining ADS Project
Managing Data Migration Project File Locations
Copying and Comparing Projects
Using Approval Framework with DMW

Downloading and Deploying PeopleSoft Image

Downloading PeopleSoft Image DPK
Deploying DPK Using VBox Shell
Deploying DPK on Windows
Deploying DPK on Windows

Configuring the Windows Client Running Change Assistant

Describing the Windows Client Setup
Deploying the PeopleTools Client DPK in Update Manager Mode
Configuring and Starting Environment Management Agent

Configuring Change Assistant for Updates

Defining Change Assistant Settings
Defining Databases
Selecting Update Manager Action
Uploading Target Database Information
Defining a New Change Package

Uploading Customer Data

Describing Customer Data
Creating a Customization Repository
Creating Test Projects
Uploading Customer Data

Using PeopleSoft Update Manager PIA Application

Describing PeopleSoft Update Manager PIA Application
Using Update Manager Dashboard
Managing Customization Repository
Managing Test Repository

Defining Change Packages

Defining Change Packages
Selecting Select a Method to Search for BUGs and Create a Change Package
Using the Selection Grid
Completing the Change Package Definition
Reviewing Change Packages
Defining Translation Delta Package

Applying Change Packages

Packaging Updates
Applying Change Package
About PeopleSoft Image
Using Change Assistant Interface
Describing Change Assistant Update Chapters
Moving to Production

Downloading and Applying a PeopleSoft Release Patchset

Discovering and Downloading the PRP
Applying the PRP to the PeopleSoft Image
Applying the PRP to the Target Database

Upgrading PeopleTools

Describing PeopleTools Changes
Installing New PeopleTools Release
Downloading Change Package for the New PeopleTools Release
Configuring Change Assistant for PeopleTools Upgrade
Reviewing PeopleTools Upgrade Job
Preparing for Your PeopleTools Upgrade
Applying PeopleTools Changes
Completing Database Changes

Applying PeopleTools Patches

Discovering and Downloading PeopleTools Patch
Applying PeopleTools Patch Using DPK
Configuring Change Assistant for Applying a PeopleTools Patch
Applying the PeopleTools Patch Change Package

Upgrading Your PeopleSoft Application

Describing PeopleSoft Upgrade Types
Gathering Upgrade Documentation and Required Files
Describing the Application Upgrade Process
Identifying Upgrade Planning Tasks
Defining and Creating Upgrade Packages
Reviewing the Upgrade Change Package
Creating an Upgrade Application Job

Creating or Modifying Change Packages

Describing Change Packager
Creating a Change Project
Creating File Reference Definitions
Creating a Change Package in Application Designer
Updating a Change Assistant Template
Finalizing a Change Package
Testing the Change Package

Applying Your Change Package

Describing Apply Update Action
Applying a Change Package

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