1. What is spooling?

Ans: Acronym for simultaneous peripheral operations on-line, spooling refers to putting jobs in a buffer, a special area in memory or on a disk where a device can access them when it is ready. Spooling is useful because devices access data at different rates. The buffer provides a waiting station where data can rest while the slower device catches up.

2. How is load balancing maintained in Siebel?

Ans: Load balancing is maintained by the Gateway server using the third party software Resonate Central Dispatch.

3. What is the difference between Master- detail view and MVG?

Ans: Following are the main advantages:-

1) MVG Makes effective use of the space.

2) Multiple set of detail records can be viewed from a single view

4. What are different types of Tables?

Ans: There are 4 types of tables in Siebel

1) Base Table (Ex: s_contact, s_user)

2) Extension table ( Ex: s_contact_x)

3) EIM tables

4) Intersection Tables (Ex: s_org_bu)

5. What are the different types of Columns?

Ans: Columns: 1.Data (Public), 2.Data (Private), 3.Denormalized, 4.Extension, 5.System.

6. How to find entity Relation in Siebel tools?

Ans: In Tools,, click the Link Object type and query for both the entities for which u want to see the relation

7. What are User properties? And why we using the User properties?

Ans: User properties are object definitions that allow you to configure specialized behavior beyond what is configured in the parent object definition’s properties.

8. How to send an email using Siebel application? Other than using F9 functional Key?

Ans: Using workflows we can send emails from Siebel application.

Through workflow using a method named 'Send' in the Siebel Business Service named 'Outbound Communications Manager'

9. What is Siebel? Why we are used that?

Ans: its Integrated system, its provide all kind help of business deals. Its have so many diff -2 tools like anyalytics, Profeiosn admistration.

10. How do you create extension table to an interface table in Siebel?

Ans: Extension tables are created only for base tables. I think we can not extend the interface table.

11. How do you create intersection table?

Ans: In Tools select new object wizard in that select Table enter the name of the table starting with CX_ and select the project and specify the type of table i.e. an intersection table for the two existing tables

Then it will ask the first Parent Table and foreign key column name for the first parent table in the same way fill the second parent table and FK column.

12. What is seed data in Siebel?

Ans: The data that siebel supplies as a part of siebel vanilla application is seed data.

13. What is nameserver? What does it do?

Ans: Name server is the part of gateway server that dynamically registers all servers in enterprise, serves a connection broker across the enterprise.

14. How is load balancing maintained in Siebel?

Ans: Load balancing is maitained by the Gateway server using the third party software Resonate Central Dispatch.

15. What is Siebel file system?

Ans: It is a shared directory that stores compressed files used by Siebel applications. Examples: Product literature, sales tools, presentations
Read/write access is controlled by the File System Manager component on Siebel Server.

16. How will you edit the joined fields values in join?

Ans: Using picklists and MVGs. MVGs require join field and link as prerequisites unlike picklists where just a join is enough..

17. Which controls can not be placed in MDI ?

Ans: Text, label, combo, list and in all the controls in which we can give or retrive the data at run time.

18. How do you set up employees in Siebel?

Ans: The Employee is also a USER who must be assigned with a valid position. Since the Position maps to the Division which in turn maps to a Organistion the Data visibility is maintained through this position and the Responsibility of the user.

19. What is position type field in position applet?

Ans: Position type field is a picklist in position applet

20. What is the difference between an organization and division in Siebel?

Ans: Organizations can be used to control data visibility, Divisions cannot.Divisions can be used to set Default Currencies.