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Testing the People Soft Connection

The pscitester program can be used to test the connection to the PeopleTools Application Server. Pscitester is a PeopleSoft sample program that is supplied as a Java source. It is found in %PS_HOME%/sdk/PSCOMPINTFC/src/java/samples. You can test it using this example if People Soft can be accessed with the Java Object Adapter.

The building and testing process of this example program is described below.

Procedure

1. Installing the Java SDK
2. Adjusting the PATH Variable
3. Generating the Java Sources
4. Creating the *.class Files
5. Starting the Pscitester Program