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Oracle Siebel CRM 8 Developer's Handbook

By : Alexander Hansal
Book Image

Oracle Siebel CRM 8 Developer's Handbook

By: Alexander Hansal

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (33 chapters)
Oracle Siebel CRM 8 Developer's Handbook
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewer
www.PacktPub.com
Preface

Creating custom web templates


The following sample procedure uses the CCViewDetail_ParentPntr.swt file, which is used for the majority of detail views. The example scenario is that the developers need an additional pair of applets that consume 50 percent of the screen width. The respective applet placeholders should be situated at the end of the template. Because there is only a limited number of views that will display a grid of six smaller applets, the developers decided to create a custom template to avoid problems after a potential upgrade:

  1. 1. Open the WEBTEMPL directory of the Siebel Tools installation folder in Windows Explorer.

  2. 2. Locate the CCViewDetail_ParentPntr.swt file and copy it.

  3. 3. Rename the copy to AHA_ViewDetail_ParentPntr.swt.

  4. 4. Open the AHA_ViewDetail_ParentPntr.swt file in a text editor.

  5. 5. Locate the <table> HTML element in the main content section. The element should look similar to the following snippet (only the first few lines are shown):

    <table width="100...