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Pennsylvania Banner Users Group 2008 Fall Conference
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Banner 8.1 Requirements and Tips
Session Rules of Etiquette Please turn off your cell phone/pager
If you must leave the session early, please do so as discreetly as possible
Please avoid side conversation during the session
Internationalization Requirements
Increase bio-demographics fields
Increase currency amount and rate fields
Move to Oracle AL32UTF8 database
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Bio DemographicsThese fields have been expanded in the database tables►
First_Name 60
MI 60
Legal_Name 500
Street_Line1 75
Street_Line2 75
Street_Line3 75
City 50
Zip 30
Phone_Area 6
Phone_Number 12
Phone_Ext 10
Email_Address 128
SSN 15
House Number 10
Street Line 4 75
County Code for Phone 4
Surname Prefix 60
These fields have been added in the databases
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Currency
Currency amount fields have been expanded to (17,2).
General and Finance Only The currency fields in AR, Financial Aid, HR and
Student will not be changed. Advancement currency fields will not be changed with
the exception of column, AFRCORG_GOAL, which will be expanded to (17,2).
Rate amount fields have been expanded to 7 decimal places. (17,7)
General Only
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Forms
IDEN forms will be modified First Name, Middle Name display will be
lengthened Tooltip feature added
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Oracle Database will need to be UTF-8 enabled Semantics of database need to be changed from BYTE to
CHAR (NLS_LENGTH_SEMANTICS = CHAR) This will necessitate a re-install of the database
Two methods expdb/impdp csscan/csaltr
Pro*C utilizes ICU (International Component for Unicode). ICU are C/C++ libraries used for Unicode and Globalization
support for application software. Developed by IBM.
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Software upgrades
Install Oracle Enterprise Edition 10.2.0.3
Upgrade your application server to 10.1.2.0.2
Upgrade your Oracle Forms toolset to 10.1.2.0.2
Install ICU (International Components for Unicode) release 3.6 on your job submission server
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Create empty database nls_length_semantics=BYTE Change nls_length_semantics=CHAR csalter or impdp data into new database
Forms Set nls_length_semantics=CHAR
prior to compiling forms nls_lang setting needs to be consistent on application
server and database server
ex: nls_lang=american_america.alu32utf8
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RIA – Rich Internet Applications Adobe Flash Platform
Improved user experience Charting and graphic display of data Supports multimedia content
Requires OAS 10gR3 – 10.1.3.1.0
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RIA - New technology HR Effort Reporting and Labor Redistribution Enrollment Management (optional) Travel and Expense (optional)
Workflow requires OAS10gR3 10.1.3.4
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Summary
Banner 8.0 Requirements 10.2.0.3 Oracle EE Server 10.1.2.0.2 OAS
Banner 8.1 Requirements 10.1.3.1 OAS 10.1.3.4 OAS for Workflow
Questions & Answers
Thank You!
Julie Turnbull
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