Randall Groncki - PeopleTools Tech Tips

QR Codes in BI Publisher

by Randall GronckiDecember 19, 2023December 19, 2023

QR Codes are machine-readable graphics that store information.
BI Publisher (theoretically) can print two types of codes: QR Codes and PDF417 codes.

Formatting DateTime Fields in BI Publisher Excel Templates

by Randall GronckiOctober 29, 2023October 30, 2023

We’ll discuss how to bring in Date-time fields from an XML file and convert it to an Excel Date-time format making it more readable for your users and manipulable through Excel’s date-time math and formats.

BI Publisher Report Categories

by Randall GronckiOctober 7, 2023October 7, 2023

PeopleSoft uses BI Publisher Report Categories to control if a user has access to run any specific BI Publisher report. This access controls whether a user can run a report and if they can even see the report definition.

PSQuery Record Security

by Randall GronckiSeptember 5, 2023September 12, 2023

… questions about which roles and permission lists have access to a specific record can be a trip down the multiple rabbit holes.

Search Record Overrides

by Randall GronckiJuly 3, 2023July 3, 2023

Overriding the search record allows us to use the same component in different situations without modifying that component.

We can reuse a component for a specific user group with a targeted search record that doesn’t affect that same component with other users by attaching that component to a different menu and overriding the search record there.

ReConnect 23

by Randall GronckiApril 24, 2023May 3, 2023

PeopleTools Tech Tips will be at PeopleSoft ReConnect at Blueprint 4D in Dallas, Texas, USA from May 8 to 11.

Oracle 23c Free Announcement

by Randall GronckiApril 5, 2023April 5, 2023

They want developers to have the chance to play with the new release and see what it can do before it lands on us like a moose falling out of the sky on a Thursday night….