Check out the HEUG Website
HEUG, the Higher Education User Group, is an international organization consisting of higher education institutions that use application software from the Oracle Corporation, including PeopleSoft.
Wesleyan is an Institutional HEUG member, and as such, employees may access the HEUG website.
Among the benefits to the individual PeopleSoft user are:
- Access to HEUG online (HEUG.ORG) and the communication and collaboration tools available in the extensive HEUG online membership community.
- Unlimited free access to attend (and download) HEUG Education Series webinars.
- Access to Alliance session presentations and recordings.
Review the Join the HEUG page for more details on the benefits available to employees of Institutional Members.
How to Log In
To request a login for the HEUG website, from the HEUG home page, click on Request Login in the upper right-hand corner and follow the instructions.
What you didn’t know you could do on HEUG Online
Once you have set up your login on the HEUG site, you might want to take in the video of this webinar presented as part of the Education Webinar Series on April 11, 2017. It reviews the following:
- Your Profile
- Your institution’s profile
- Finding other users
- Forums and Discussions
- Finding FilesUsing Product Enhancement Tracker
HEUG Search Page
To go directly to the HEUG Search page (after logging in), click here: HEUG Search Page
You can use the radio buttons and drop down boxes to narrow or expand your search; for example, you might start with the Site button to encompass Presentations as well as ListServ postings on a given topic.
Website Updates
The HEUG.ORG website has been updated recently. Here are some links to introduce you to the site’s features. You can start by taking a guided tour of the website.
The mission of each Community is to work closely with the users and Oracle/PeopleSoft to improve the related products used by institutions participating in the HEUG. Each site is the users’ community headquarters for all things related to that community.
You can get involved by posting to the forums, downloading a file, staying up to date with the news stories, or reading the PAG’s (Product Area Group) Blog.
Here are some of the relevant forums,
These are a sampling of Blogs:
- Education Series Tips and Tricks!
- Interested in registering for a webinar? Use these directions to help you make the most of the Education Series feature on HEUG.Online!
- Take Advantage of HEUG.Online Guided Tours!
- We’ve upgraded the HEUG.Online website to not only be responsive, but more user friendly! Take advantage of any of the 7 quick video tours around the newly re-designed website to highlight its updated layout and all of the new features available to you here!
- Helpful Resources for Using HEUG.Online and Its Tools
- If you have recently become a member or just need some useful resources, we would like to share a few helpful hints on using the site. HEUG.Online is a powerful tool with numerous options to cater to you, so we encourage you to spend some time exploring the site to discover what is most beneficial to your needs.
- What Is A WorkCenter In PeopleSoft And What Can It Do For You?
- While the ability to create a WorkCenter in PeopleSoft has been around since PeopleTools version 8.51, it is still a feature that is new or unknown to many PeopleSoft schools and institutions. WorkCenters are portal tools that are delivered in PeopleSoft and allow you to utilize some great delivered functionality in a relatively simple fashion using mostly setup pages.
- The Campus Community PAG is now on YouTube
- The Campus Community PAG is announcing the creation of a new YouTube channel called HEUG CCPAG.
- Resources Available on HEUG.Online
- Trying to get information on a particular business process? Want to know more about existing functionality? Want to tap into the expertise of your peers at other institutions? Then you may want to go to www.heug.org and search the File Library which includes prior year Alliance presentations OR check out the Education Series Archive which contains archived webinars. There is some great information available with just a quick download!
- PeopleSoft Cumulative Feature Overview (CFO)
- Recently Tina Thorstenson, HEUG VP of Technology, blogged about a new tool Oracle has provided to help you understand the benefits in upgrading and in installing new bundles. This is a recap of her blog. The PeopleSoft Cumulative Feature Overview (CFO) has been upgraded. It is a great place to start as you build a business case for an enterprise system upgrade or even to see benefits in a particular bundle. With this tool it’s easier to understand the features and enhancements your institution might be able to leverage in a new release.
You will find links to HEUG presentations to view and download on these SFIS Blog pages:
