This chapter describes the tasks necessary for setting up the development environment to customize Siebel Self-Service Applications. It includes the following topics:

• Installing and Configuring Siebel Business Applications
• Installing Oracle JDeveloper
• Installing and Configuring the Oracle Application Server
• Connecting to the Oracle Application Server
• Deploying the Standard Java EE Application to the Oracle Application Server
• Importing the Java EE Application Into Oracle JDeveloper
• Process of Cleaning Up After Importation
• Connecting to an Oracle Database for Data Passivation
• Configuring Endpoint URLs
• Configuring Authentication in Oracle JDeveloper
• Deploying a Patch to a Development Workstation