PeopleSoft Enterprise Catalog ManagementThis preface provides a list of common elements and an overview of Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise Catalog Management.
PeopleSoft Enterprise Catalog ManagementOracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise Catalog Management offers a unique solution to catalog integration. It simplifies catalog aggregation and maintenance by enabling organizations to build and maintain taxonomies, define transformation and cleansing rules, import and update partner content, automatically categorize products, manage catalog versions, and syndicate catalog content. PeopleSoft Catalog Management resolves the issues associated with catalog aggregation and maintenance, and ensures successful web-based implementation of applications requiring catalog content.
In PeopleSoft Catalog Management, an enterprise is the company (organization, distributor, service provider) that has purchased PeopleSoft Catalog Management and maintains the enterprise catalog. A partner is a company that supplies product or services that are then resold or purchased by the enterprise. Partners are often referred to as suppliers.
PeopleBooks and the PeopleSoft Online LibraryA companion PeopleBook called PeopleBooks and the PeopleSoft Online 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 locally installed PeopleSoft online library, including web site folders.
Understanding documentation integration and how to integrate customized documentation into the library.
Application abbreviations found in application fields.
You can find PeopleBooks and the PeopleSoft Online Library in the online PeopleBooks Library for your PeopleTools release.
Common Elements Used in This PeopleBook|
Offering ID and Description |
The catalog offering ID and offering description fields are named differently based on the catalog type. For example: Procurement: Item ID. Customer: Product ID. Training: Catalog Item ID.
Note. There are also variations of some other fields based
on catalog type. |
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Partner ID and Version |
Values are based on the selected partner catalog selected on the Enterprise Catalog Console page. |
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SetID and Catalog ID |
Values are based on the selected enterprise catalog on the Catalog Management Home page. |