TraceMagic to analyze PeopleSoft traces
To analyze PeopleSoft PeopleCode and SQL traces there is a very nice program available. It is called TraceMagic and can give you an amazing insight in what is happening in PeopleSoft.
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Escalation mail message variables (AWE)
When configuring an Approval Workflow Engine (AWE) transaction there is a possibility to configure mail messages on certain events. For example if you like to send the requester of the transaction an email when the approver doesn’t approve within a certain time frame you can setup an escalation for this.