Enterprise PeopleTools 8.50 PeopleBook: Global Technology

Global Technology Preface

This preface provides an overview of the contents of the PeopleTools 8.50 PeopleBook: Global Technology.

PeopleTools Global Technology

This PeopleBook discusses PeopleTools features that are critical to a global implementation of PeopleSoft applications. It is divided into four parts:

Part 1: Getting Started.

This part provides an overview of the setup and maintenance tasks that you may need to perform to implement PeopleSoft applications for a multilanguage, multinational environment.

See Getting Started.
Part 2: Configuring Your System for Global Implementation.

This part discusses some of the technological considerations to take into account if you are implementing in multiple countries (even if you only use English language data).

See Configuring Your System for a Global Implementation.
Part 3: Working with PeopleSoft Applications in Multiple Languages.

This part discusses tasks to perform if you are using the non-English translations delivered by the PeopleSoft system and processing application data in multiple languages.

See Working With PeopleSoft Applications in Multiple Languages.
Part 4: Translating PeopleSoft Applications.

This part discusses tasks to perform if you need to modify delivered PeopleSoft terminology, translate objects into languages not supplied by the PeopleSoft system, translate products not translated by the PeopleSoft system, or translate your customizations.

See Translating PeopleSoft Applications.

PeopleBooks and the Online PeopleSoft Library

A companion PeopleBook called PeopleBooks and the Online PeopleSoft Library contains general information, including:

Understanding the PeopleSoft online library and related documentation.
How to send PeopleSoft documentation comments and suggestions to Oracle.
How to access hosted PeopleBooks, downloadable HTML PeopleBooks, and downloadable PDF PeopleBooks as well as documentation updates.
Understanding PeopleBook structure.
Typographical conventions and visual cues used in PeopleBooks.
ISO country codes and currency codes.
PeopleBooks that are common across multiple applications.
Common elements used in PeopleBooks.
Navigating the PeopleBooks interface and searching the PeopleSoft online library.
Displaying and printing screen shots and graphics in PeopleBooks.
How to manage the PeopleSoft online library including full-text searching and configuring a reverse proxy server.
Understanding documentation integration and how to integrate customized documentation into the library.
Glossary of useful PeopleSoft terms that are used in PeopleBooks.