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Oracle CorporateTime for the Web Administrator's Guide
Release 3.1

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Using Oracle Mobile Edition

Oracle Mobile Edition lets your mobile device users browse their Agendas and create, edit and delete Entries. Unauthorized use of Oracle Mobile Edition is forbidden under the terms of your licensing agreement.

Configure Oracle Mobile Edition using the parameters described below. Parameters can be found in two locations: in the [extension] section of webcal.ini, and in the [portal_config] and [predef_title] sections of wap.nls (located in your fcgi-bin directory under swc/<language-dir>).

Basic settings

Enabling Oracle Mobile Edition

Section: [extension]

Parameter: wml

Description: Enables the wireless client.

Accepted values:

Default value: TRUE

Enabling a custom sign-in page

Section: [extension]

Parameter: wml_login_bypass

Description: Controls whether to use a sign-in URL of your choice or the application's built-in default.

Accepted values:

Default values: FALSE

Enabling a custom sign-out page

Section: [extension]

Parameter: wml_logout_bypass

Description: Controls whether to use a sign-out URL of your choice or the application's built-in default.

Accepted values:

Default value: FALSE

Choosing a URL for your custom sign-in page

Section: [extension]

Parameter: wml_login_url

Description: Sets a URL to sign in to the wireless client.

Accepted values: Any URL (must be preceded by http:// and followed by ?wml=sgn).

Default value: The same URL used to sign in to Oracle CorporateTime for the Web followed by ?wml=sgn.

Choosing a URL for your custom sign-out page

Section: [extension]

Parameter: wml_logout_url

Description: Sets a sign-out URL for the wireless client.

Accepted values: Any URL (must be preceded by http:// and followed by ?wml=sgn).

Default value: The same URL used to sign in to Oracle CorporateTime for the Web followed by ?wml=sgn.

Advanced settings

Setting a minimum length for user IDs and passwords

Section: [extension]

Parameters:

Description: Allows you to set a minimum character length for user IDs and passwords, respectively.

Accepted values: Any positive integer.

Default values:

Enabling SMS Reminders

Section: [extension]

Parameter: wml_show_sms

Description: Allows users to set SMS Reminders for Entries they create or edit. You must already have enabled SMS both on the calendar server, and in the webcal.ini of Oracle CorporateTime for the Web.

Accepted values:

Default value: TRUE

Setting a default Agenda view

Section: [extension]

Parameter: default_cal_view

Description: Allows you to set which of the Agenda views (Day View, Week View or Week Map) should be the default when a user views his or her Agenda.

Accepted values:

Default value: 1

Enabling cookie support

Section: [extension]

Parameter: cookie_supported

Description: Allows you to choose whether to enable the use of cookie-based information. If this parameter is set to TRUE, password and extended item ID information are stored in cookies, decreasing the size of the URL.

Accepted values: TRUE or FALSE

Default value: TRUE

Enabling automatic sign-in

Section: [extension]

Parameter: show_auto_signin

Description: Allows you to let users sign into their Agendas without providing user ID or password information.

Accepted values: TRUE or FALSE

Default value: TRUE

Enabling the Week Map

Section: [extension]

Parameter: enable_weekmap

Description: Enables the Week Map feature, allowing users to obtain a graphical representation of a week's worth of events in their Agendas. If you have disabled this feature, please make sure that the Week Map is not specified as the value for the parameter show_cal_default.

Accepted values:

Default value: TRUE

Enabling the Notes View

Section: [extension]

Parameter: enable_notes

Description: Enables the Notes View, allowing users to view Notes (untimed Entries) in their Agendas.

Accepted values:

Default values: TRUE

Setting a start hour for the Week Map

Section: [extension]

Parameter: weekmap_start_hr

Description: Allows you to specify a start hour for the Week Map.

Accepted values: Any hour between 12:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m.

Default values: 8

Enabling display of attendee lists for Meetings

Section: [extension]

Parameter: enable_attendee_list

Description: Enables or disables display of the list of attendees for a Meeting.

Accepted values:

Default value: TRUE

Limiting the number of attendees per page

Section: [extension]

Parameter: enable_attendees_per_page

Description: Controls the maximum number of attendees listed on the page.

Accepted values: Any number between 1 and 40.

Default value: 20

Displaying the location field when creating or editing a Meeting

Section: [extension]

Parameters:

show_loc_create

show_loc_update

Description: Enables or disables display of the location field when a user creates or edits a Meeting.

Accepted values:

Default value: TRUE

Setting a sign-out message

Section: [portal_config]

Parameter: signout_page_title

Description: Sets a customized sign-out title for the wireless client.

Accepted values: Any

Default value: Agenda Sign-out

Setting a sign-out label

Section: [portal_config]

Parameter: opt_label_signout

Description: Sets a button or link to appear on the sign-out page of the wireless client, letting users sign out of Oracle Mobile Edition.

Accepted values: Any value.

Default value: Bye

Setting a sign-in welcome message

Section: [portal_config]

Parameter: signin_page_title

Description: Sets a welcome message for users when they sign in to the wireless client.

Accepted values: Any value

Default value: Agenda Sign-in

Setting a sign-in redirection message

Section: [portal_config]

Parameter: wml_login_bypass_fail

Description: Provides a redirection message to users when their sign-in information is incorrect and the wml_login_bypass parameter is enabled. Users can then attempt to sign in again.

Accepted values: Any text

Default value: Authentication failed

Setting predefined titles for Entries

Section: [predef_title]

Parameters: title (1 to 9)

Description: Allow you to offer predefined Entry titles to users of the wireless client.

Accepted values: Up to 64 characters per title.

Default value: N/A

Agenda View limits & configuration
Table 6-1   Agenda View Limits and Configuration
Parameter Description Accepted values Default values

dayview_max_entries

Sets the maximum amount of Entries displayed in the Day View for any non-UP WML mobile device.

Any number between 1 and 5

3

dayview_max_entries_UP

Sets the maximum amount of Entries displayed in the Day View for any UP WML mobile device.

Any number between 1 and 5

4

dayview_max_entries_CHTML

Sets the maximum amount of Entries displayed in the Day View for any c-HTML mobile device.

Any number between 1 and 10

5

weekview_max_perday

Sets the maximum amount of Entries displayed in each day of the Week View for any non-UP WML mobile device.

Any number between 1 and 5

3

weekview_max_perday_UP

Sets the maximum amount of Entries displayed in each day of the Week View for any UP WML mobile device.

Any number between 1 and 5

4

weekview_max_perday_CHTML

Sets the maximum amount of Entries displayed in each day of the Week View for any c-HTML mobile device.

Any number between 1 and 10

5

notes_max_perday

Sets the maximum amount of Entries displayed in the Notes View for any non-UP WML mobile device.

Any number between 1 and 5

3

notes_max_perday_UP

Sets the maximum amount of Entries displayed in the Notes View for any UP WML mobile device.

Any number between 1 and 5

4

notes_max_perday_CHTML

Sets the maximum amount of Entries displayed in the Notes View for any c-HTML mobile device.

Any number between 1 and 10

5

weekview_show_weekend

Choose whether to display weekends in the Week View for any non-UP WML mobile device.

TRUE or FALSE

FALSE

weekview_show_weekend_UP

Choose whether to display weekends in the Week View for any UP WML mobile device.

TRUE or FALSE

TRUE

weekview_show_weekend_CHTML

Choose whether to display weekends in the Week View for any c-HTML mobile device.

TRUE or FALSE

TRUE

weekmap_show_weekend

Choose whether to display weekends in the Week View for any mobile device.

TRUE or FALSE

TRUE


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