1What’s New in This Release

What’s New in Configuring Siebel Business Applications, Siebel CRM 18.10 Update

The following information lists the changes in this revision of the documentation to support this release of the software.

Note: Siebel 2018 is a continuation of the Siebel 8.1/8.2 release.

Table What’s New in Configuring Siebel Business Applications, Siebel CRM 18.10 Update

Topic Description

Editing the Layout of a View

Modified topic. Updated details about the View Web Template Editor and how it works in the new Siebel IDE editing layout.

Process of Using the Applet Web Template Editor

Modified topics. Updated the topic name and its content to reflect changes in the product.

Configuring the Display Name for a Control Caption or List Column

Modified topic. Updated the topic with product changes and a note on String Reference and String Override for display and caption.

Displaying a Field Only If the User Chooses Show More

Modified topic. Updated the topic with product changes and a note on the pin functionality in grid-based applets.

  • Setting the Configuration Context

  • Exporting an Applet Preview to an HTML File

  • Setting the Tab Order for Fields in an Applet

  • Copying Controls and Labels from an Applet to a Web Template

  • Verifying the Map Between a Control or List Column and a Placeholder

Deleted topics. The listed topics have been deleted due to product changes in Siebel CRM 18.10.

Additional Changes

This book also contains the following general changes:

  • Updated names of editors and certain other terms to reflect Siebel CRM 18.10 updates.

What’s New in Configuring Siebel Business Applications, Siebel CRM 18.8 Update

The following information lists the changes in this revision of the documentation to support this release of the software.

Note: Siebel 2018 is a continuation of the Siebel 8.1/8.2 release.

Table What’s New in Configuring Siebel Business Applications, Siebel CRM 18.8 Update

Topic Description

How Siebel CRM Creates a Chart Applet

Modified topic. Building charts based on Virtual Business Components (VBC) is now supported. This allows charts to be built using data from external data sources.

What’s New in Configuring Siebel Business Applications, Siebel CRM 18.7 Update

The following information lists the changes in this revision of the documentation to support this release of the software.

Note: Siebel 2018 is a continuation of the Siebel 8.1/8.2 release.

Table What’s New in Configuring Siebel Business Applications, Siebel CRM 18.7 Update

Topic Description

Configuring a Chart Applet

About Chart Applets

Example of a Chart That Includes Three Axes

Bar Charts

Line Charts

Pie Charts

Scatter Charts

Modified topics. The JavaScript D3.s (Data Driven Documents) charting engine now renders charts in the UI so example images have been updated accordingly.

Defining the Physical Appearance of a Chart

Modified topic. You can change the chart color by using a custom theme.

What’s New in Configuring Siebel Business Applications, Siebel Innovation Pack 2017, Rev. A

This guide has been updated to correct or remove obsolete product and component terms.

Note: Siebel Innovation Pack 2017 is a continuation of the Siebel 8.1/8.2 release.

What’s New in Configuring Siebel Business Applications,Siebel Innovation Pack 2017

The following information lists the changes in this revision of the documentation to support Siebel Innovation Pack 2017.

Note: Siebel Innovation Pack 2017 is a continuation of the Siebel 8.1/8.2 release.

Table What’s New in Configuring Siebel Business Applications, Siebel Innovation Pack 2017

Topic Description

Configuring the Sort Order for Siebel CRM

Deleted topic. This functionality is no longer supported.

Process of Using the Applet Web Template Editor

Modified topic. Made updates to the following topics to reflect use of Web Tools:

  • Setting Configuration Context

  • Adding and deleting a Control or List Column

  • Previewing the Applet Layout

Configuring a Chart Applet

Added topics. Restored topic.

Creating a New List of Values

Modified topic. Made updates to the topic to reflect use of Web Tools, in addition to Siebel Tools, for creating List of Values.

About Menus and Toolbars

Modified topic. Updated toolbar image to reflect change in Web Tools.

Creating an Applet Menu

New topic. Added new topic to reflect procedure in Web Tools.

Additional Changes

This book also contains the following general changes:

  • All Siebel Web Engine tags were replaced with Object Definition tags.

  • All instances of Siebel Composer were replaced with Web Tools.