PeopleSoft Enterprise eProfile 9.1 PeopleBook

PeopleSoft Enterprise eProfile Preface

This preface discusses:

PeopleSoft products.
PeopleSoft Enterprise HRMS Application Fundamentals.
Common elements used in this PeopleBook.

Note. This PeopleBook documents only page elements that require additional explanation. If a page element is not documented with the process or task in which it is used, then either it requires no additional explanation or it is documented with common elements for the section, chapter, PeopleBook, or product line.

PeopleSoft Products

This PeopleBook refers to the following PeopleSoft product: PeopleSoft Enterprise eProfile.

PeopleSoft Enterprise HRMS Application Fundamentals

The PeopleSoft Enterprise eProfile PeopleBook provides you with implementation and processing information for your PeopleSoft Enterprise eProfile system. Additionally, essential information describing the setup and design of your system appears in a companion volume of documentation called PeopleSoft Enterprise HRMS Application Fundamentals PeopleBook. Each PeopleSoft product line has its own version of this documentation.

Note. One or more pages in PeopleSoft Enterprise eProfile operate in deferred processing mode. Deferred processing is described in the preface in the PeopleSoft Enterprise HRMS Application Fundamentals PeopleBook.

PeopleBooks and the Online PeopleSoft Library

A companion PeopleBook called PeopleBooks and the Online PeopleSoft Library contains general information, including:

Understanding the PeopleSoft online library and related documentation.
How to send PeopleSoft documentation comments and suggestions to Oracle.
How to access hosted PeopleBooks, downloadable HTML PeopleBooks, and downloadable PDF PeopleBooks as well as documentation updates.
Understanding PeopleBook structure.
Typographical conventions and visual cues used in PeopleBooks.
ISO country codes and currency codes.
PeopleBooks that are common across multiple applications.
Common elements used in PeopleBooks.
Navigating the PeopleBooks interface and searching the PeopleSoft online library.
Displaying and printing screen shots and graphics in PeopleBooks.
How to manage the PeopleSoft online library including full-text searching and configuring a reverse proxy server.
Understanding documentation integration and how to integrate customized documentation into the library.
Glossary of useful PeopleSoft terms that are used in PeopleBooks.

Common Elements Used in this PeopleBook

administrator	Refers to PeopleSoft power users. Power users generally have access to the core PeopleSoft Human Resources Management System. Depending on the organization, any of the following system delivered roles are recognized as a power user: Benefits Administrator, Federal Self-Service Administrator, HR Administrator, HR Processor, Payroll Administrator, and Personnelist.
originator	The person who makes the initial request. For self-service transactions, this is usually an employee or manager.
reviewer	The person who either approves or denies a submitted request.