Testing Your PeopleSoft Configuration

How to:

PeopleSoft 8.1 and 8.4 provide a ping node mechanism for testing your configuration. The mechanism functions identically in both versions.

You test your configuration to ensure that:


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Procedure: How to Test a PeopleSoft Configuration

To test a PeopleSoft configuration:

  1. In a Web browser, open your PeopleSoft application.
  2. Navigate to the message monitoring menu.

    For PeopleSoft 8.4: In the Menu pane, expand PeopleTools, Integration Broker, Monitor, and then select Monitor Message.

    For PeopleSoft 8.1: In the Menu pane, expand Home, PeopleTools, Application Message Monitor, Use, and then select Application Message Monitor.

  3. Click the Node Status tab.

    The following image shows the Node Status tab which contains areas where you can schedule system pause times for the local node, ping a node to determine its availability, and view node information.

    1. From the Message Node Name drop-down list, select your node.
    2. Click Ping Node.

      If you properly configured both PeopleSoft and your application server, you receive a Success message.

      An error indicates a configuration problem. For more information, see the Integration Broker error log.


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