This preface discusses:
PeopleTools Portal technologies.
PeopleBooks and the Online PeopleSoft Library.
This book describes PeopleSoft Pure Internet Architecture and other technologies that enable you to perform tasks associated with the use and maintenance of the PeopleTools portal.
The terms PeopleTools portal technology, PeopleTools portal, portal technologies, and portal are used interchangeably throughout this PeopleBook to refer to the core portal technology PeopleTools.
Note. Portal packs and PeopleSoft Application Portal are separate applications and provide their own documentation.
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.