Oracle Siebel 8.0 introduced several new features to provide increased flexibility, improved enterprise usability, and enhanced reliability and security compared to prior versions. Key features included new workflow tasks and business rules engines, UI enhancements, improved data quality and search capabilities, and new tools for testing, deployment, diagnostics, and configuration management. The release also leveraged GoldenGate technology to enable zero-downtime upgrades by allowing parallel active-active environments.
Oracle Siebel 8.0 introduced several new features to provide increased flexibility, improved enterprise usability, and enhanced reliability and security compared to prior versions. Key features included new workflow tasks and business rules engines, UI enhancements, improved data quality and search capabilities, and new tools for testing, deployment, diagnostics, and configuration management. The release also leveraged GoldenGate technology to enable zero-downtime upgrades by allowing parallel active-active environments.
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Oracle Siebel 8.0 introduced several new features to provide increased flexibility, improved enterprise usability, and enhanced reliability and security compared to prior versions. Key features included new workflow tasks and business rules engines, UI enhancements, improved data quality and search capabilities, and new tools for testing, deployment, diagnostics, and configuration management. The release also leveraged GoldenGate technology to enable zero-downtime upgrades by allowing parallel active-active environments.
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Using GoldenGate’s technology which enables parallel active-active
Siebel environments that allow for phased migrations and user switchover with reliable fall-back, resulting in zero downtime. Oracle Siebel 8.0 Enhanced Features Increased Flexibility
•Siebel Workflow Tasks (Task Based UI) – New Feature
• Guides the end user through the execution of a series of tasks using a wizard like UI, reducing navigational complexity, automatically executing decision logic, presenting data and descriptive information when and where needed, and enforcing standards and regulatory requirements
•Siebel Business Rules Engine – New Feature
•Oracle Siebel 8.0 is integrated with a third-party tool, Haley Authority, which provides natural language business rules to automate decisions declaratively rather than implementing those decisions programmatically, as with a script. Oracle Siebel 8.0 Enhanced Features Improved Enterprise Usability
•UI Client Enhancements - Enhanced
• Siebel 8.0 provides businesses with a new look-and-feel that is available across Siebel product lines. Some of these features are : Simpler Visual Style, New Action Pane to access frequent actions & information, New Utility Links & Menus etc.
•Siebel Data Quality - Enhanced
• New features include Data Matching, Data Management and Universal Data Quality Integration Framework
•Siebel Audit Trail - Enhanced
• Introduced Enterprise wide Audit Trail, and Read Audit Trail
•Siebel Search & Query – Enhanced
• Faster performance, more intuitive search interface, advanced search capabilities, search extended to integrated applications through pre-built connectors, Case & Accent insensitive query Oracle Siebel 8.0 Enhanced Features Improved Enterprise Usability (continued… ) • Customer Order Management - Enhanced • Exposes the flexible component functionality of application engines as Web Services. (e.g., Catalog Services, Configurator Services, Shopping Cart Services, Asset Based Ordering Services)
• Siebel Sales - Enhanced
• Enhancements to Forecasting, Territory Management, Portfolio Management Process
• Partner Lifecycle Management - Enhanced
• New features are focused around automation of tracking of Partner’s Agreements & Entitlements.
• Siebel Marketing - Enhanced
• Enhancements to Marketing Server, MRM, Siebel Loyalty
• Siebel Universal Customer Master - Enhanced
• Features include Privacy Mgmt, Hierarchy Mgmt, new Web Services
• Siebel Mobile Solutions - Enhanced
• Enhanced features included in Siebel Handheld, Siebel Remote, & Siebel Wireless platforms. Oracle Siebel 8.0 Enhanced Features Improved Reliability & Security
• Multi-lingual Upgrades - Enhanced
• Faster and easier to upgrade multilingual deployments by automating a number of steps that required manual execution in previous versions.
• Siebel Test Express - New
• Provides robust test automation tools, supported integration access to the Siebel Repository to streamline script creation, increased test coverage, and reduced script maintenance.
• Application Deployment Framework – Enhanced
• New functionalities are built upon ADM to include new utilities such as Export Tools, Packager Tool, Deployment server, Integration APIs
• Siebel Diagnostic Console – New
• A robust, centralized console through which Siebel Administrator can closely monitor the health of the Siebel Applications deployment, automate its management & operation, and quickly identify and correct the causes of performance or availability issues. Oracle Siebel 8.0 Enhanced Features Improved Reliability & Security (continued…)
• Siebel Configuration Manager - New
• Ensures consistent configuration across multiple servers and environments
• Server Memory Management - Enhanced
• Reduction in the number of CPU calls & reduction in CPU consumption
• Database Connection Pooling - Enhanced
• Reduce the number of database connections by 20-40% while achieving equivalent or better performance than prior Siebel 7 releases.