Category: Tips and Tricks

Siebel Application Deployment Manager Limitations

ADM Limitation Issue: The following error displays when exporting a file with more than 10,000 records for ADM: Method ‘NextRecord’ of business component ‘Feature Access’ (integration component ‘Feature Access’) returned the following error: “There were more rows than could be returned. Please refine your query to bring back fewer rows (SBL-DAT-00500) (SBL-EAI-04376) Solution Specify a search specification (filter) such as…

Oracle GOLDEN GATE Concept and Architecture

Oracle Golden Gate is a tool provided by oracle for transactional data replication among oracle databases and other RDBMS tools like Oracle, DB2, SQL Server, Ingres, MySQL etc. What we can achieve with this tool: High Availability Data Integration Zero downtime upgrade and migration Live reporting database Clone Database Oracle Golden Gate Architecture Oracle Golden Gate server runs on both…

Siebel Gateway SIEBNS.DAT file gets CORRUPTED

SIEBNS.DAT file stores all parameters of servers, enterprise, components and others, configured at the time of installation or later. When we change some parameters in the Siebel Server Administration and restart Enterprise or Siebel Server, the siebns.dat file gets corrupt and therefore, Siebel Server won’t start any more. That behaviour happens often, but not always. There can be many possible…

SBL-SVR-00029: Internal Shared memory has not been initialized.

This is the most generic error encounters, there can be different causes for this but below one fix mine issue. Found this on community but wanted to share, it really save my day. Siebel Server Error:   SBL-SVR-00029: Internal Shared memory has not been initialized. SYMPTOMS Siebel Server failed to start. No new enterprise log was created Siebel Server log…

Siebel Server Error: Executing siebenv.sh hangs unix shell session

While administrating Siebel Servers, you must have been through many different errors. This one is one of them, might help you in first place. Behavior While bouncing Siebel server, when we execute siebenv.sh file it hangs out unix shell session. Issue Well you can’t start/stop your server as environment not set yet. It left you clueless. Cause Execute siebenv.sh file…

IP 2014: How to set default Navigation Control in Aurora Theme

In Siebel Innovation Pack 2014, Oracle provides a default theme “AURORA”. And in most of the cases we don’t need much customization as we do in Open UI earlier versions. For navigation controls (Menu Options), we got three below controls which can be easily changed by Users from Administration – Application -> User Prefrences -> Behavior TAB SIDE MENU TREE…

Innovation Pack 2014: How to restrict menu navigation control for a user group ??

  Innovation Pack 2014 provides a single theme “Aurora” and three options for menu navigation controls. User can change it whatever he/she likes, from User Preferences -> Behavior. Change Navigation control from Behavior and refresh application to get the change. TAB Layout HAMBURGER Navigation Layout TREE Layout Suppose we want to restrict Tree Navigation from ADMIN user only. That means…

IP 2014: Adding Presentation Model Properties That Siebel Servers Send to Client side

In earlier Siebel Open UI versions, we are missing this feature to set user properties from server side (or tools) which we can use directly  in our Presentation Model and Physical Renderer files. In Innovation Pack 2014, Oracle has extended this feature. Now we can set properties in Applet/Views User Properties and can access in PM/PR files. For Applets Tools…