The Component Processor is the PeopleTools runtime engine that controls processing of an application from the time that a user requests a component from an application menu until the database is updated and processing of the component is complete. If you want to know what the most important concept you need to understand as a PeopleSoft developer; It is the Component Processor and how it allocates Buffer space, how it places information in the buffer, and how to ensure that you maximize its use.

This is a 30 page downloadable eBook/technical guide (Sample Page) that applies to PeopleTools version 7.x through the latest version and discusses the PeopleSoft Internet Architecture, the Component Processor, the Component Buffer, PeopleCode Events, and Buffer Allocation. It also lists specific tips for ensuring your applications are designed appropriately and to help you ensure adequate performance.

• Understand the PeopleSoft Architecture and the Component Processor

• What is the Component Processor and What does it Do?

• Understand the PeopleCode Events and How The Component Processor uses them

• Know the order in Which PeopleCode is Triggered

• Learn About Occurs levels in a Component

• Learn the Rules of the Component Buffer Allocation

• Know what fields, records, and PeopleCode gets loaded into the Buffer and when

• What is the Buffer Allocation Order

• Understand Application Performance and the Buffer

This information is given to you in an easy to read manner. Whether you are a Developer, Technical Lead, Programmer, or a business analyst, this book will guide you through understanding the Component Processor and the Component Buffer.