EBC is a External Business Component, which is created in Siebel database using the external table definition file i.e. DDL file.
Lets take an example to be more precise,
We will copy our existing Local DB or Sample DB which will act as External Database. And lets take S_LANG table which is to be shown in our database via an EBC. This is Language table stores the Language Code and Name like CHS Chinese, ENU English, JPY Japan.
How to Create External Data Source?

1. Go to your /tools/sample/utf8 directory and Copy your …

Follow the below steps to create a simple Task UI in your local Siebel application.
1.
Create a Transient BC based on S_TU_LOG table (by default), from New Object – > Transient BC.This table holds data temporarily for the TASK session.Add fields in this BC and they will automatically get assigned to some temporary columns of the table – S_TU_LOG.These columns will be storing the temporary data which can be used during the time the task is running.The class of this BC will default to CSSBCTaskTransient
Create a Transient BC based on S_TU_LOG …

First go through this video to understand what is Task UI. Then we take up the task of how to create Task UI in Siebel application.

In order to provide user interaction, quick-short forms to fill information and save it intermediately that can be resumed later, Siebel has provided a means, that is Task UI.
Task UI has evolved from Smart Scripts and Workflow. It took nice features of both and evolved as a integrated setup which is called as Task UI.
Follow the Steps to Create Task UI ,>> Next Post >>

This quiz talks about workflow topics and provides a bit of explanation to the answers. Please post your valuable feedback and suggestion over this initiative in below comments section.

Workflow
Workflow Policy
Workflow Monitor Agent
Triggers
Business Services

So, what’s you are waiting for, get started to refresh your Workflow knowledge base.

1. After workflow monitor agent successfully processes the record, then it moves the record in which table?S_ESCL_STATES_ESCL_LOGS_ESCL_REQNone2. If I do a Insert operation at the Siebel Operation step in a Workflow process, the newly created record’s row_id will be stored in ?Object IdSiebel Operation Object …

Try out the below questions on Siebel Configuration that will help you revise your siebel skills.

Configuration
Scripting
Applets
Views & Screens
Workflows
Business Services
Tools & Client
And lot more

So, what are you waiting for, just go through the QUIZZ and post your questions and feedback on Commets and Contact Me pages.

This is for Workflow Policy which has a duration specified -
1. When the workflow policy conditions are violated, a new row gets inserted into S_ESCL_REQ table.
2. Now, if DURATION is specified in Workflow Policy, the Workflow Monitor Agent inserts a new record into the S_ESCL_STATE table and removes the row from S_ESCL_REQ table.
3. Depending on the Sleep Time parameter, Workflow Monitor Agent wakes up and verifies the S_ESCL_STATE table to check whether the row had reached its expiration time in the END_TM column.
4. When the record completes its duration, Workflow …

Below is a detailed answer to certain questions like –
– What happens when your workflow policy fires,
– how a record get inserted into S_ESCL_REQ ,
– how monitor agent processes the record ??????

Workflow Policy not having a duration specified -
1. When the workflow policy columns are violated, a new row gets inserted into S_ESCL_REQ table by database Triggers.
2. Workflow monitor agent verifies the record in S_ESCL_REQ table and compares if the violated record and matches the Policy Condition.
3. If the conditions are not met, then …

When you goto Tools->Screen object, you cannot see ‘Bitmap Category’ field because it is HIDDEN in tools for a normal view. You need to enable it from Tools CFG.
Here are steps -
1. Open your Tools.cfg.
2. Search for “ClientConfigurationMode”, it might be there with value like
ClientConfigurationMode = Web
3. If you find it or did’t find it, just add/replace below value to the [Siebel] section of CFG. This is the first section of CFG.
ClientConfigurationMode = All
4. Relaunch your Tools. This will show certain hidden …