Chapter 7. Business Components and Fields

Business Components and their child object types such as Fields and Joins constitute the focal point of the Siebel business logic layer. In this chapter, we will introduce the concepts of business components as well as techniques to implement business components and define the required business logic.

The chapter is structured as follows:

  • Understanding Business Components
  • Creating Joins and Fields
  • Controlling Field Level behavior
  • Controlling Business Component behavior

Understanding business components

A business component definition represents a single business entity such as the customer, the products that a company sells, and the orders that customers make. When solution architects design business models they ...

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