TransAmerica Pre-Conference Training 2008

Come join TransAmerica Training Saturday, April 12 and Sunday, April 13 for informative four-hour overview's of PeopleSoft training. We have our top instructors available for this pre-conference training to give you more insight into the applications. Onsite registration will be available at the Colorado Convention Center at 7 am Saturday, April 12 and 7 am Sunday, April 13.
TransAmerica Training Management manages Oracle Approved Training Centers throughout the USA and offers private classes at your facility. TAM is also an Authorized Oracle University Reseller of Learning Credits. TAM's training solution for your Oracle/PeopleSoft end-user populations includes the use of the Assima Solution, UPK or other industry standard tools.
SPECIAL! Receive a Discount on an Oracle Training course!
TransAmerica Training Management is offering a wide range of PeopleSoft training sessions at Collaborate 2008 in Denver, Colorado. To show our appreciation for attending the TransAmerica pre-conference training sessions, we will credit the full pre-conference training registration amount of $400. This credit will be applied towards the purchase of any Oracle Training course.
Program Details:
Exclusive offer of TransAmerica Training Management. Valid at all Oracle Authorized Education Centers (OAEC) in the United States. Purchase and registration must be processed by a TransAmerica Training Management Education Specialist. Offer is valid for new purchases only and for participants of the TransAmerica Pre-Conference training sessions for COLLABORATE 08.
Sessions offered:
1. PeopleTools I / PeopleTools II - Accelerated
2. UPK Developer
3. PS / nVision for General Ledger
4. Query/Crystal Power Combo
Fee per session: $400.00 - Classes can be selected during your COLLABORATE 08 registration process through Quest.
Questions?
Content questions can be sent to stacy.muir@questdirect.org.
Want to add a class to your current registration? Email registration@questdirect.org.
Outlines
1. PeopleTools I/II Accelerated - Saturday, April 12 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
This four hour session of PeopleTools I & II will revitalize your PeopleTools skills. It is designed to provide a condensed overview of the most commonly used tools features. Come join TransAmerica for our pre-conference training. The following topics will be covered:
1. Four Phases and Eight Steps of Application Development.
Defining Fields
Creating Record Definitions
Building SQL Tables
Creating Page Definitions
Defining and Registering Components
Testing an Application
Editing the Registry Structure
Creating Menu Definitions
2. Using Views in PeopleSoft environment
Stating the Purposes of Views
Writing SQL Statements to Retrieve Data
Creating PeopleSoft SQL Views
Creating PeopleSoft Query Views
3. Explaining Creating Summary Pages Using Views
The purpose of Summary Pages
Creating Summary Pages Based of Peoplesoft Views
Determining the Key Structure for a Summary View
4. Determining the Key Structure for a Summary View
Explaining the Role of Search Records in a Component Definition
Using Views to provide additional search criteria
Implementing the Add Search Record in a Component
5. Using Views as Prompt Table Edits
Setting up a prompt table edit that uses a view
Explaining the mechanics of prompting
Creating views that take advantage of prompting mechanics
2. UPK - Saturday, April 12 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The UPK Developer is designed to create custom content for your end-user population. Come learn some essential tips and tricks to make the most out of your training development time. A UPK Specialist will share insight to work on customer projects. This intense overview will cover:
Creating an Outline
Using the Outline Editor
- Creating an Outline
- Inserting a Module
- Inserting a Lesson
- Inserting a Topic
- Expanding and Collapsing Outline Levels
- Renaming Outline Items
Recording Topics
- Understanding the Recorder
- Recording a Topic
- Action Types
- Undoing Captures in the Recorder
- Record Topic Steps
- Closing the Topic Editor
Previewing Topics
- Previewing Topics for Player Modes
- Changing the Default Preview Mode
- Previewing See It! Mode
- Previewing Try It! Mode
- Previewing Do It! Mode – Manual Advance
- Previewing Documents
Using the Topic Editor
- Opening the Topic Editor
- Customizing the Layout of the Topic Editor
- Navigate Frames using Navigation Buttons
- Navigate Frames Using the Frame Structure
- Adding Text to an Introduction/End Frame
Using Basic Editing Techniques
- Defining the Action for a Frame
- Moving the Action Area
- Copying an Action Area
Publishing Content- Document Output and Player
- Publishing Overview
- Content Options
- Selecting Publishing Options
- Player Deployments
- Publishing Steps for Player Deployments
- Publish some Document formatted outputs such as Job Aids, Training Guides, etc.
3. PS/nVision for General Ledger - Sunday, April 13 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
PS/nVision is the robust financial for Ledger based reporting. Learn how to stretch the utility of this tool by learning about some often overlooked and underutilized features. The session will cover the following:
Developing PS/nVision Reports
- Describing PS/nVision Components
- Describing PS/nVision Report Creation Steps
- Planning the PS/nVision Layout
- Building the PS/nVision Layout
- Defining and Running Report Requests
Building PS/nVision Reports with Variables and Labels
- Setting up PS/nVision Variables
- Combining Text with PS/nVision Variables
- Using the Text Function
- Using Variables on the Report Request
- Setting Up Date and Time Stamps
- Setting Up Report Labels
Using Scopes and Scope Variables
- Defining Scopes
- Setting Up Scope Variables
- Combining PS/nVision Scope Variables
- Defining the Scope Descriptive Field Variable
- Using Scopes with Multiple Fields
4. Query/Crystal Combo - - Sunday, April 13 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
TransAmerica’s Query/Crystal Combo four hour overview will cover both the basic and advanced query and crystal. We will review the fundamental functions of query and basic formatting functions of crystal. Sign up today for our pre-conference training session, which will cover the following:
Query
- How to create a Query
- Difference between Any Join vs. Left Outer Join
Crystal
· How to format a Query report using a crystal layout.
· What can be placed in a Crystal layout?