Each standard Siebel application is shipped with two screens that are intended to support administrative users in their daily routine of configuring and managing the Siebel enterprise. The benefit of using a graphical user interface lies within the similarities to other Siebel screens with regard to querying for data, comparing and visualizing data, and so forth. The two screens provided by Oracle are:
Administration - Server Configuration
Administration - Server Management
Next, we will discuss the most important aspects of these two administrative screens.
Tip
Even if the look and feel of the server administration views is similar to other Siebel views, the data displayed comes from the Siebel Gateway Name Server. This is a nice showcase for the capability of the Siebel CRM framework to connect to external systems and provide access to their data and functionality via a single user interface.
However, because of the fact that the Siebel Gateway...