This preface discusses:
PeopleSoft products.
Related documentation.
Common elements 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, it either requires no additional explanation or it is documented with the common elements for the section, chapter, or PeopleBook.
This PeopleBook refers to these PeopleSoft products:
Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise Asset Lifecycle Management Portal Pack
Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise Contracts
Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise Expenses
Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise Financials Portal Pack
Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise General Ledger
Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise IT Asset Management
Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise Maintenance Management
Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise Payables
Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise Project Costing
Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise Program Management
Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise Proposal Management
Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise Real Estate Management
Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise Receivables
Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise Resource Management
Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise Treasury Management
Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise Service Automation Portal Pack
Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise Order Management
Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise Billing
Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise Promotion Management
Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise eBill Payment
This PeopleBook provides information about PeopleSoft Financials, ESA, ALM, and SCM Portal Packs pagelets. Additional information describing the applications that enable the portal pack pagelets appears in PeopleBooks that are specific to those applications.
Additional information about portals appears in Enterprise PeopleTools PeopleBook: Using PeopleSoft Applicationsand the installation guides for portal solutions and portal products that are posted on the My Oracle Support website.
See Also
Enterprise PeopleTools PeopleBook: Using PeopleSoft Applications
PeopleSoft Applications Portal
This section lists common elements used in the PeopleSoft Financials, ESA, ALM, and SCM Portal Packs 9.1 PeopleBook.
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Click the Customize icon to personalize the appearance of a pagelet. If you do not specify values on a pagelet's personalization page, the pagelet either does not display any data or it uses the default settings configured by your system administrator. This icon does not appear for pagelets that do not have personalization options. |
Actual |
Displays the amount in thousands that was actually spent during the time period, such as a month or a fiscal quarter. |
Budget |
Displays the amount in thousands that is budgeted for a specific time period. |
Budget Ledger and Ledger |
Specify the budgeted ledger and actual ledger of the business unit that you want to compare. |
Business Unit |
Select a business unit associated with your user ID. |
ChartField or ChartField Value Set |
Select ChartField to select all values for a ChartField. Select ChartField Value Set to select a specific value. |
Commitment Control |
Select to see a journal that compares budget and actual ledgers within a Commitment Control ledger group. |
Display Currency and Rate Type |
Indicates the currency you want to use for the pagelet and the type of exchange rate for converting currency amounts. |
Field Name, Value By, or Field Value |
Select criteria to narrow the search to all values for a field name, a specific field value, or a ChartField value set. |
Include Encumbrance |
Select to see ledger entries that show the amount you are authorized to spend, not the actual transactions. |
Include Pre-Encumbrance |
Select to see ledger entries that show the amount you expect to spend, not any actual transactions. |
Variance Amount |
Displays the positive or negative difference between actual and budgeted amounts along with the currency. |
A 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.