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NOTE:  Siebel Innovation Pack 2014 is a continuation of the Siebel 8.1/8.2 release.

What's New in Configuring Siebel Open UI, Siebel Innovation Pack 2014, Rev. A

Table 1 lists the changes in this revision of the documentation to support this release of the software.

Table 1. What's New in Configuring Siebel Open UI, Siebel Innovation Pack 2014, Rev. A
Topic
Description

Displaying Data from Siebel Open UI in External Applications

Modified topic. Includes updated information about displaying data from Siebel Open UI in external applications.

Event Helper Class

Modified topic. Includes new information about Event Helper mappings.

What's New in Configuring Siebel Open UI, Siebel Innovation Pack 2014

Table 2 lists the changes in this revision of the documentation to support this release of the software.

Table 2. What's New in Configuring Siebel Open UI, Siebel Innovation Pack 2014
Topic
Description

Overview of the Siebel Open UI Development Architecture

Modified topic. Includes updated information about the architecture, including plug-in wrappers, event helper objects, and the template manager.

Life Cycle of a Plug-in Wrapper

New topic. Describes the life cycle of a plug-in wrapper.

Customizing the Physical Renderer to Render the Carousel

Modified topic. Describes how to customize the physical renderer to render carousel.

Customizing the Physical Renderer to Bind Events

Modified topic. Describes how to customize the physical renderer to bind events.

Customizing the Physical Renderer to Refresh the Carousel

Modified topic. Describes how to customize the physical renderer to refresh the carousel.

Modifying CSS Files to Support the Physical Renderer

Modified topic. Includes new information about adding files that the physical renderer requires.

Configuring the Manifest for the Recycle Bin Example

Modified topic. Includes new information about adding files that the manifest must specify.

Configuring the Manifest for the Color Box Example

New topic. Describes how to configure the manifest for the color box example.

Guidelines for Customizing Plug-in Wrappers

New topic. Outlines guidelines for customizing plug-in wrappers.

Deriving Presentation Models, Physical Renderers and Plug-in Wrappers

New topic. Describes how to create a reference between two presentation models, where Siebel Open UI derives one presentation model from another presentation model.

Customizing How Siebel Open UI Displays Error Messages

New topic. You can customize Siebel Open UI to display error messages in a status bar or dialog box.

Customizing Navigation Options

New topic. It describes how to configure the navigation options available to users.

Customizing Events

Modified topic. Includes several new topics that describe how to customize the way Siebel Open UI handles events.

Attaching and Validating Event Handlers in Any Sequence

New topic. Describes how to customize the sequence that Siebel Open UI uses when it validates event handlers.

Allowing Blocked Methods for HTTP GET Access

New topic. Describes how to allow blocked methods for HTTP GET access.

Using Temporary Manifest Expressions During Development

New topic. Describes how to configure a temporary expression so that you can test and troubleshoot the manifest configuration during development.

Customizing the Logo

Customizing Themes

Customizing Applets

Customizing List Applets to Render as Carousels

Modified topics. You no longer use the theme.js file, mobiletheme.js file, or the tablettheme.js file to customize a theme. You now use the manifest.

Using Cascading Style Sheets to Modify the Position, Dimension, and Text Attributes of an Object

Modified topic. Describes how to modify the position, dimension and text attributes of an object.

Adding Fonts to Siebel Open UI

New topic. Describes how to configure Siebel Open UI so that it can use fonts that do not come predefined.

Expanding and Collapsing Applets

New topic. Describes how to configure Siebel Open UI so that it allows the user to choose more than one row in a list applet.

Customizing List Applets to Render as Maps

New topic. Describes how to customize list applets to render as maps.

Customizing Applets to Capture Signatures from Desktop Applications

Modified topic. Includes modifications to the instructions and updated property values.

Customizing Applets to Capture Signatures for Siebel Mobile Applications

New topic. Describes how to customize applets to capture signatures for Siebel Mobile applications.

Enabling Salutation Applets in Siebel Open UI

New topic. Describes how to enable the salutation applet so Siebel Open UI can display it in the client.

Creating and Managing Client-Side Controls

New topic. Includes an example that describes how to customize a text box control that Siebel Open UI displays in the client without modifying the Siebel Server.

Configuring Client-Side Multi-Select

New topic. Describes how to configure client-side multi-select check-boxes for touch devices.

Displaying Control Labels in Different Languages

New topic. Describes how to configure Siebel Open UI so that it displays the text for a control label according to the language that the client browser uses.

Allowing Users to Drag Items from List Applets to Create Calendar Events

New topic. Describes how allow the user to drag an item from a list applet, and then drop it on a calendar to create an event.

Customizing How Users View Calendar Availability

New topic. Describes how to enable and disable viewing free busy availability in the calendar.

Customizing the Calendar All Day Slot

New topic. Describes how to show and hide the calendar all day slot.

Customizing Participant Availability in Resource Schedulers

New topic. Describes how to customize the controls that Siebel Open UI uses to display information about participant availability in a resource scheduler.

Displaying Siebel Portlets In External Applications

Modified topic. To display a Siebel portlet in an external application, you add parameters to the Application Object Manager. You do not add them to the Siebel Server.

About Siebel Mobile Application Logging

New topic. Includes information about logging on Siebel Mobile applications.

Configuring Interactive Detailing in the Siebel Open UI Application for Siebel Pharma

New topic. Describes how to configure the Detail button to appear on an applet in the Siebel Open UI application for Siebel Pharma.

Using Siebel Business Services or JavaScript Services to Customize Siebel CRM Objects

Modified topic. It describes how to configure Siebel Open UI to anonymously register existing applet and business component objects.

Using Custom Siebel Business Services

Modified topic. It describes how to customize Siebel business services to make a call to a standalone service using the InvokeMethod method.

AddValidator Method

New topic. The AddValidator method validates an event. It allows you to write a custom validation for any event.

AttachEventHandler Method

Modified topic. Includes new information about the values that the AttachEventHandler method returns.

Plug-in Wrapper Class

New topic. Describes the Plug-in Wrapper class.

Plugin Builder Class

New topic. Describes the Plugin Builder class.

Template Manager Class

New topic. Describes the Template Manager class.

Event Helper Class

New topic. Describes the Event Helper class.

Post-Upgrade Configuration Tasks

New appendix. Describes post-upgrade configuration tasks.

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