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What's New in Siebel Self Service Administration Guide, Siebel Innovation Pack 2016, Rev. B

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

Table 1. New Product Features in Siebel Self Service Administration Guide, Siebel Innovation Pack 2016, Rev. B
Topic	Description
Configuring Parameters for Resuming Interviews	New topic. It describes how to configure interviews when using Siebel Public Sector.
Resuming a Saved Interview	New topic. It describes how to resume an interview when using Siebel Public Sector.

What's New in Siebel Self Service Administration Guide, Siebel Innovation Pack 2016, Rev. A

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

Table 2. New Product Features in Siebel Self Service Administration Guide, Siebel Innovation Pack 2016, Rev. A
Topic	Description
Setting the Application Level User Property	New topic. It includes information on adding the ClientBusinessService business service to the Application object.
Configuring the Inbound Web Service for OPA Metadata Web Service	New topic. It includes information about configuring the inbound Web service for Oracle Policy Automation (OPA) Metadata Web service.
Exposing the Siebel Metadata to OPA	New topic. It includes information about exposing Siebel OPA integration objects (other than contacts) to OPA for metadata mapping.
Setting Up the OPA Hub Connection	New topic. It includes information about setting up an OPA connection.

Additional Changes

The following documentation changes affect the organization of this guide:

The following topic was revised to improve the technical accuracy of this guide:
- Roadmap for Integrating Oracle Policy Automation With Siebel Public Sector Self Service

What's New in Siebel Self Service Administration Guide, Siebel Innovation Pack 2016

From Siebel Innovation Pack 2016, the Siebel Self Service application replaces the Siebel eService application, and Siebel Self Service Administration Guide replaces the Siebel eService Administration Guide.

Table 3 lists the changes in this revision of the documentation to support this release of the software. The new features listed in this table are available only if you install and deploy Innovation Pack 2016.

NOTE: Siebel Innovation Pack 2016 is a continuation of the Siebel Innovation Pack 2015.

Table 3. New Product Features in Siebel Self Service Administration Guide, Siebel Innovation Pack 2016
Topic	Description
Requirements for Installing Siebel Self Service	Modified topic. The Self Service Object Manager (LANG) component is configured differently in the updated user interface.
Editing the new_virdirs Script	Modified topic. The parameters for the eapps.cfg file are configured differently in the updated user interface.
Setting Up Service Request Entitlements	Modified topic. The sservice.cfg file replaces the eservice.cfg file in the updated user interface.
Roadmap for Integrating Oracle Policy Automation With Siebel Public Sector Self Service	Modified topic. This topic has been moved from the Configuring Siebel Self Service chapter to the Using Siebel Public Sector Self Service chapter.

Additional Changes

The following documentation changes affect the organization of this guide:

New chapters. Most of the information in the following chapters was formerly located in the book, Siebel eService Administration Guide Addendum for Industry Applications:
- Siebel Self Service for Communications, Media, and Energy
- Siebel Self Service for Automotive

This book also contains the following changes:

Most content in this guide was rewritten and reorganized to reflect the updated user interface.
The following terms were changed throughout the book:
- Siebel Self Service replaces Siebel eService
- Siebel Public Sector Self Service replaces Siebel Public Sector eService
- Siebel Self Service for Communications, Media, and Energy replaces Siebel eService for Communications, Media, and Energy
- Siebel Self Service for Automotive replaces Siebel eService for Automotive
Several topics were revised in the following chapters to improve the technical accuracy of this guide:
- Using Siebel Public Sector Self Service
- Configuring Siebel Self Service

What's New in Siebel Self Service Administration Guide, Siebel Innovation Pack 2015, Rev.A

Table 4 lists the changes in this revision of the documentation to support this release of the software.

Table 4. New Product Features in Siebel Self Service Administration Guide, Siebel Innovation Pack 2015, Rev. A
Topic	Description
Process of Integrating Oracle Policy Automation in Siebel	Modified topic. It includes information about the sample database for applying for benefits, about additional workflows to activate, about an additional business service that calls the InvokeWorkflow method, and about an additional option to configure the Close button.
Showing the Oracle Policy Automation Interview in Siebel Public Sector Self Service	New topic. It includes information about showing details of Oracle Policy Automation in Siebel Public Sector eService.
Custom Properties for Entities	New topic. It includes information about the custom properties for entities.
Manifest Files for View and Applet of OPA Interview Service	New topic. It includes information about the manifest files for the OPA Interview Service View and the OPA Interview Service List Applet.
Configuring Parameters for Interview Sessions	New topic. It includes information about the parameters for configuring interview sessions.
Determining Benefits Eligibility on Siebel Public Sector Self Service	Modified topic. It includes information about the current user interface for determining benefits eligibility.
Managing Applications on Siebel Public Sector Self Service	New topic. It includes information about how to manage applications on a Siebel eService Web site.
Workflows for Interview Sessions	Modified topic. It includes information about the following workflows: OPA Interview Service Main Workflow OPA Get PreSeed Data Workflow OPA Interview Service Sub Workflow OPA Process Submit Data Workflow OPA End Interview Workflow OPA Get Meta Data Service For PUB Sample Intake Contact Workflow OPA Metadata Service - CheckAlive Workflow
Business Services for Oracle Policy Automation	New appendix. It includes information about the business services for Oracle Policy Automation.

What's New in Siebel Self Service Administration Guide, Siebel Innovation Pack 2015

Table 5 lists the changes in this revision of the documentation to support this release of the software.

NOTE: Siebel Innovation Pack 2015 is a continuation of the Siebel 8.1/8.2 release.

Table 5. New Product Features in Siebel Self Service Administration Guide, Siebel Innovation Pack 2015
Topic	Description
Administering Navigation Links	Modified topic. It includes information about the fields to display the number of records in the location to which a link navigates.
Constructing Expressions	New topic. It includes information about how to construct an expression to restrict the number of records in the record count for the location to which a link navigates.

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