Administrators must be aware of the Siebel configuration process in order to be able to assist developers when problems arise. The following example scenario shall serve to help in understanding the way developers use Siebel Tools to apply configuration changes:
Task |
Description |
Network Connection Required? |
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Check Out |
When developers need to acquire write access to object definitions in the Siebel repository, they must "check out" the object or the project that contains the object. During the check out process, all selected object definitions are copied from the server database and overwritten in the local database. A flag is set in both databases to indicate the lock and ownership of the developer, thus avoiding that other developers work on the same object at the same time. |
Yes |
Configure |
Developers modify or create object definitions in their local database in order to implement functionality required by the business. |
No |
Compile |
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