Mandatory columns needed to insert data into BOM Interface tables.

Here is a snippet of code which tells about the mandatory columns needed to insert the data into BOM Interface tables.

Project template creation in PA using standard API.

Here is a sample script which uses standard Oracle API pa_proj_template_setup_pub.create_project_template to create Project template in Project Accounts

Sample example of Create Task API in CRM

Here is a sample example of Create Task API used in R11i.
This example shows how to create a Open task and assign it to a employee.

Count characters in a value in XML Tag in XML(BI Publisher)

I was looking for one of the funtion in XML for my requirement in RTF in order to display based on the length of the string.

Here goes that function, which is used to count the number of characters in a string in XML Publisher RTF.

Error in Price Adjustment screen : Invalid value for the field ADJUSTMENT_NAME

While doing one of the forms personalization in Service contracts in Price Adjustment screen, I have encountered this strange behavior of the form. The form personalization is related to defaulting the value of the Modifier Number field, whenever the user navigates to the Price Adjustment screen in R12. Following which, I have raised a SR with Oracle and fix was provided for the issue.

This topic is related to that behavior in Price Adjustment screen.

End dating the Price List line in Service Contracts using the API qp_price_list_pub.process_price_list

Here is sample method of ending dating the Price List line for a Item in Service Contracts using API : qp_price_list_pub.process_price_list

Script to reset Oracle Apps frontend User ID Password

Here is a  sample anonymous PL/SQL block which will reset the Oracle Apps frontend password for a given user from backend

if - else condition in XML Publisher

Here is a small snippet of XML tags which tells you how to add  if - else condition in XML Publisher RTF template.

Setting Discount to Service Contract Lines

The following example will show you, how to set the Discount for the Service Contract Lines and how to price the Service contract lines.

Sample example for DataLoad - Part 3

This is last part of the DataLoad example.

Sample example for DataLoad - Part 2

In my last previous post, we have successfully created a DataLoader script file. This post will resume loading data from that script to the actual destination ie. Oracle Applications.

Sample example for DataLoad - Part 1

Before, I provide sample example for DataLoad, would like to provide some background information on this Tool.

DataLoad

This is one of the very useful tool for end users/technical developers used across Oracle Ebusiness Suite for entering large number of records.Say for example, If you want to enter 1000's of records into Sales Order screen, then using the DataLoad tool will be much faster and quicker. The tool provides other functionality too. Please refer the DataLoad which provides more information. Free version of the tool is available at the site.

Creating Text form field in BI Publisher

This is a new post on BI Publisher - RTF development.

I was working on one of the RTF template changes as part of my fixes and I was looking for adding some conditions to the template.

Steps to modify CUSTOM.PLL

Here are the steps in short to modify CUSTOM.pll file - R12

Tool to compare two files - Beyond Compare

Here is a good tool, to compare two files, Beyond Compare. Trial version of the software is available.

Steps to create Invoice for a Service Contracts - Testing Data

Most of the time, when you are working with the service contracts and invoice, you might require to create some dummy test data in order to test Invoices reports.

Here are the steps to create an Invoice for a Service Contract in Oracle Applications(R12)

Error in BI Publisher : NoAvailableAreaException

I was trying to fix some issue in XML Publisher report and was doing some changes in Account statement RTF. Once after the changes,I  tried to upload the XML and preview the data in PDF in BI Publisher(MS-Word).

But, to my surprise I got following error :

okc_price_adjustment_pub.create_price_adjustment - API to create new price adjustment record

Here is sample snippet code for creating new price adjustment record for a Service Contract in R12

Fetch the line details for a given Service Contract.

OKS_AUTH_UTIL_PUB.COMPUTE_PRICE_MULTIPLE_LINE API in Service Contracts

Here is sample piece of code, for the API OKS_AUTH_UTIL_PUB.COMPUTE_PRICE_MULTIPLE_LINE in Service Contracts.

Custom QA Check for Service Contracts

Here is new post on how to add Custom QA Check for Service Contracts.

Below are the steps to be followed: