Automatically printing an IFS report during a business transaction is one of the most common questions asked by customers. In this post I've described the basic PL/SQL logic which needs to be written to automate report printing without popping up the print dialog.
Authentication in IFS Cloud
This article explains about how authentication takes place in IFS Cloud and some examples with Postman for each OAuth authentication flow for end users and for integrations
Check XSL Transformer Output
In IFS Cloud, there's no easy way to test the transformer output. Visual studio Enterprise or Professional versions has a XML editor where you can easily test the transformer output but the Community edition does not have this feature. If you have Visual Studio Enterprise or Professional, check below link on how to do that.... Continue Reading →
Import Media Files with IFS Connect
IFS Connect is a simple integration framework yet you can do pretty nice things around it. This blog post explains such a trick done with IFS Connect for adding Media items into IFS and attach to a work order.
Using Functions in Oracle SQL
Oracle subquery using WITH clause is a popular choice among the developers. From Oracle 12C it's possible to define PLSQL function inside WITH clause. It's a handy feature which is really useful when making complex queries
How to install TP-Link Nano WLAN USB adapter on Raspberry Pi 2B
Raspberry Pi 2B doesn't have a inbuilt WLAN interface so I'm using TP-Link Nano WLAN usb adapter to connect to internet. Raspberry Pi OS (Raspbian) does not have a default driver for TP-Link nano, so every time I reset my Pi, it's a little hassle to setup the Wi-Fi. I'm a Linux dummy so every... Continue Reading →
How I Built a Chatbot for IFS with Free and Open Source Tooling…
Love them or hate them, chatbots will be a big part of tomorrow's technology. Chatbots have become extraordinarily popular in recent years and applications in this area is getting wider each day. With the increase of integration capabilities of messaging platforms, rise of AI and the low code chatbot platforms, building a chatbot has been... Continue Reading →
Scheduling a Custom PLSQL Script in IFS
One of the common question we get around IFS tech stuff is How to schedule something in IFS? Well, if the process you need to schedule can be trigger by calling already existing PLSQL procedure, then you are in luck. You can define a new Database Task and schedule the execution of that task. But... Continue Reading →
IFS Authentication flow with OAuth and OpenID Connect
Use of OAuth in IFS and guide to setup Postman to obtain OAuth tokens from IFS Identity Provider
How to Monitor On-Premises Applications with Azure Monitor
Quick walk through to set up Azure Monitor with custom logs to build a DIY monitoring solution for on-premise application