CHAPTER 6PeopleCode

Welcome to the chapter about the meat of PeopleSoft—how to write code. Writing code can be exciting and fun—it is a creative process and it allows you to design and create a working application. It is always gratifying to see your end product being used in business; it truly allows the coder to contribute a work of art to the business world. More than likely this is not the first language you will have written in, and you will see many commonalities between PeopleCode and other languages you have studied, such as COBOL, C, C++, Visual Basic, and Java. As long as you can type code, you only need to follow the structure laid out by the code creators and the syntax for the commands. PeopleSoft makes coding as simple as possible ...

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