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Windows: What Group(s) Security Does My User Have
Windows Security – User Groups So have you working in a windows environment and found yourself not able to access a specific directory because of windows security? Well I find many times when working...
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PeopleSoft: Application Server Load Balancing & Failover
Application Server Load Balancing & Failover PeopleTools has come a long way in regards to load balancing and failover. I honestly don’t know when they brought in these features, however, in 8.54...
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Panda + Community April & May 2016
Making a difference one tree at a time This spring has found The Panda out and about doing all sorts of things. Several events happened with Big Brothers Big Sisters and The St Thomas Railway City...
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Smart Panda Newsletter – April & May 2016
Smart Thinking Newsletter Message from Wade Well, here we are at the end of another month, and you may have noticed that there was no newsletter last month. You maybe asking yourself what happened in...
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IB – SFTPTARGET Connector Not Invoking
Integration Broker – SFTP Target Connector By default PeopleSoft delivers a series of connectors in the Integration Gateway to handle files in various ways. One of which is Secure File Transfer...
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Oracle – Retrieve Deleted Rows
Retrieve Deleted Rows from Oracle Database 12c Okay so last night I went to clear a table of historical data except for the last 7 days. When I ran the command, it deleted the rows and I committed the...
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Oracle – Audit Create Session Logins
Audit Create Session Logins I had an interesting security breach the other day where a developer who had sql access to the production environment gave out his access to basically “everybody”. There...
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Panda + Community June 2016
Panda + Community – June 2016 (Day by Day) This June has found The Panda really busy with work commitments. However, a new Rotary year started July 1st, 2016, and The Panda is President-Elect for The...
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Smart Panda Newsletter – June 2016
Smart Thinking Newsletter Message from Wade For the past 10 days, I have been working on getting the June Newsletter out. Things are super busy with clients going live, new clients coming on board and...
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Panda + Community July 2016
Panda + Community – July 2016 We cooked and Peddled our way through the month of July and had an absolute blast doing so. The Panda got to celebrate birthday #42 by cycling 154 km (~100 miles) from...
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FSCM External Punchout – Extremely slow
In one of my clients Oracle Managed Cloud Services environments which is extremely locked down, they were experiencing terrible performance issues trying to go to WB Mason’s external punchout site. It...
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Panda + Community August 2016
Panda + Community – August 2016 August ended up being a little bit quieter, which was actually kind of nice for a change of pace. Team Panda was out at the Big Brothers Big Sisters of St Thomas Elgin...
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Oracle Sequences Create & Use
Oracle Sequences Sometimes in the middle of the night you will be working on a conversion effort and you will need to populate a field with a sequence of values. This is easily done using Excel but...
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UNIX – Curl with Proxy
Linux Curl with Proxy What is Curl? curl is a tool to transfer data from or to a server, using one of the supported protocols (DICT, FILE, FTP, FTPS, GOPHER, HTTP, HTTPS, IMAP, IMAPS, LDAP, LDAPS,...
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PeopleSoft – Kill Application Engine (Gently)
Kill Application Engine (AE) It amazes me that in the world of these high end databases that simple data handling can go for a crap simply because data was bulk loaded into the system. Usually during...
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Panda + Community September 2016
Panda + Community – September 2016 Okay so you might be saying are those Panda’s dancing? Yes, yes they are. This Dancing Panda video by hongmogu on youtube is awesome! So you might be asking why are...
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Panda + Community Christmas 2016
Panda + Community Christmas 2016 Santa, a crazy tree dude, and The Panda in an ugly Christmas Sweater! Always a good time to be had at the Rotary Christmas Party this year. We just finished up an...
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Oracle – Container Database Where Am I
Oracle 12c – Where am I In the good old days it was relatively easy to figure out what database you were in. If you do a quick select on v$instance, you are good. However, in 12c, when we introduce...
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Oracle – Cloning Pluggable Database
Cloning Pluggable Database Well, the first question is what is a pluggable database. In Oracle 12c, Oracle has introduced a multi-tenancy database methodology, and you will see two acronyms all the...
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Panda + Community Year in Review 2016
Panda + Community Year in Review 2016 What a truly amazing year 2016 turned out to be. One of the main reasons for this was we gave back. In all the business coaching over the years, the most...
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