PeopleTools 8.62 Released
by PeopleTools 8.62 release announcement.
Category: BI Publisher
BI Publisher TBAddin64 Error work around
Microsoft Office 365 updates have disrupted the BI Publisher Desktop Add-In for Word and Excel, stopping the creation and support of BI Publisher RTF report templates. Oracle is working on a bug fix, but a comunity member has provided a workaround involving registry edits. The steps include adding registry keys and reactivating the Add-In.
BI Publisher PDF Security
Using PeopleTools and PeopleCode, we can add additional security features to BI Publisher generated PDF reports to help safeguard your company’s data.
QR Codes in BI Publisher
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
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
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.
BI Publisher PDF Templates
BI Publisher enables your system to populate data on the actual PDF form instead of creating and maintaining a separate, custom versions of that form as an RTF template. The savings in time and resources can be enormous.
BI Publisher Charts
BI Publisher Desktop chart wizard enables designers to quickly insert charts into RTF templates.
BI Pubisher Pivot Tables
At design time, we don’t always know how many rows and columns a table will have, nor what their labels will be. Pivot Tables place a grid on a BI Publisher report that is data dependent.