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For those of you who are eager to learn why Shield is changing the way we do encryption in Salesforce and are interested in implementing it in your own org, here is a quick summary of what you can expect from this amazing new tool. Comparing Classic and Platform Encryption In comparison to Classic encryption; […]

I recently ran into an interesting issue when developing a connector for a third-party API. When trying to connect to the API endpoint, I received the following error message: “An error occurred while making the HTTP request to https://<API endpoint>. This could be due to the fact that the server certificate is not configured properly […]

Expense reports can be a pain, as we all know. Whether it’s creating them for ourselves or if we are auditing or approving, there is not much joy reciprocated from performing these tasks. As a consultant, however, it’s not so bad implementing Oracle Internet Expenses. Luckily, we have guides and documents to reference for implementations […]

One of the compelling features of Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) is its extensibility. Although SQL Server comes with a wide array of SSIS components (including different data sources, transformation tasks and logical flow control operations), sometimes there is a need to do something unique in your SSIS package, something that is not supported […]

Some say change is hard.  I say it depends on where you were and where you’re going.  Take Oracle’s new R11, for example.  Where we are coming from is R10, which had some great attributes.  You might even say that R10 was comfortable and easy to maneuver for clients.  But R11 will be even better.  […]

When ODI repository is configured for external authentication against WebLogic Server’s embedded LDAP server, we have to place the ODI security files ‘cwallet.sso’ and ‘jps-config-jse.xml’ at appropriate locations. When external configuration is configured for ODI repository, ‘cwallet.sso’ and ‘jps-config-jse.xml’ files will be generated and placed at <MiddleWare_Home>/user_projects/domains/bifoundation_domain/odi-client-config/embedded Steps: Copy cwallet.sso and jps-config-jse.xml from: < MiddleWare_Home>/user_projects/domains/bifoundation_domain/odi-client-config/embedded […]

Mark your calendars and get ready to watch Jeff Teper from Microsoft unveil the new vision and roadmap for SharePoint and OneDrive for Business, both on-premises and in the cloud with Office 365. Microsoft has added so many exciting new innovations into SharePoint. This event will be a great resource for everyone, whether you’re a SharePoint and/or ODFB end […]

It has been a busy couple of years working with SharePoint Online in Office 365. Perficient has been full throttle migrating organizations to the Microsoft Cloud adopting workloads like Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive and Skype as well as making sense of new innovations like Delve and embracing Social with Yammer. Particularly within the last year there has […]

Ever since Microsoft started adding support for Git into Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS), many veteran developers on the Microsoft stack who had never used Git before started wondering what was up with that.  One of the things I quickly picked up on at the Build 2016 conference is that most of the dev teams […]

I attended Oracle’s 2017 Modern Service Conference in Las Vegas. I got to catch up with a lot of friends and colleagues, saw some great demos, and heard some good talks. So what stuck with me from the conference? Well, the first three things that come to mind when I think about the conference: 1. […]

Link to Part 1 Link to Part 2 One of our clients’ favorite features of DRM is the ability to configure custom governance rules for their dimensions. Without DRM, many organizations are forced to use manual enforcement coupled with inadequate tools such as Excel, Access, and SQL procedures. Simply maintaining these processes becomes a job […]

Modern business moves faster than ever, with more access than ever to innovative hardware and software solutions. To counteract the competitive landscape, savvy business executives must do what they can to adjust to changing climates and remain adaptable through technology and strategy. As a result of these changes, many businesses are considering cloud computing solutions […]