PeopleSoft Enterprise Components Preface

This preface provides an overview of PeopleSoft Enterprise Component documentation included in this PeopleBook.

Overview of PeopleSoft Enterprise Components

PeopleSoft Enterprise Components include a variety of features that are generally available as common objects or components to all product lines delivered by PeopleSoft. This PeopleBook include the following parts:

Getting Started With Enterprise Components. Includes getting started sections describing each of the product areas.
PeopleSoft Directory Interface. Describes how to enhance the integration between PeopleSoft and your LDAP directory service by providing a single, centralized user profile for PeopleSoft and non-PeopleSoft applications. The flexible directory structure and schema leverage the LDAP security model to control access to PeopleSoft applications.
Common Objects and Components. Describes features generally available as common objects or components to all product lines, including interactive reports, currency and market rate components, datasets, and the credit card interface.
Active Analytics Framework.Describes the framework and its features including the data library, the action framework, and considerations for technical users.
Portal Utilities. Describes the Navigation Collection and Pagelet Wizard features, their setup options, and their publications. Also discusses portal utility batch processes.
Enterprise Integration. Describes features related to integration from one PeopleSoft product to another, and integration between PeopleSoft and third party products.

About These PeopleBooks

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Related documentation, common page elements, and typographical conventions for PeopleBooks.
Information about using PeopleBooks and managing the PeopleBooks Library.
Information on the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) country and currency codes used within PeopleBooks.
A glossary of useful PeopleSoft terms that are used in PeopleBooks.