Why psLens
See how psLens compares to App Designer, direct SQL, and manual PeopleSoft administration. A browser-based alternative for metadata research, security auditing, and monitoring.
Documentation
Complete documentation for psLens, the PeopleSoft admin dashboard. Installation, configuration, features, alerts, and reports.
Welcome to the psLens documentation. Pick a starting point below, or use the navigation on the left to jump directly to a topic.
Choose a Learning Path
New to psLens
Install SWS, deploy psLens, connect your first PeopleSoft environment, and take a quick tour of the dashboard. About an hour, end to end.
Security Administrator
Start with the security reports (Full Access Permission Lists, Stale Passwords, Nodes Without Passwords), then review the Security Admin use case for an audit workflow.
System Administrator / Ops
Walk through the alert catalog (Process Scheduler, Integration Broker, and security alerts), then tune thresholds in configuration.
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Installation
Docker, bare-metal, systemd, air-gapped: every deployment option with working examples.
Configuration
Full config.yaml reference: databases, alert thresholds, environment variable overrides.
Alerts Catalog
16 real-time alerts across Process Scheduler, Integration Broker, and security, with tuning guidance.
Reports Catalog
14 on-demand audit reports: security, Integration Broker, process scheduler, and cross-database object comparison.
Reference
Complete list of PeopleTools metadata tables psLens queries, organized by category.
FAQ
Setup time, PeopleTools versions, security posture, deployment options, and commercial questions.
Getting Started
Get started with psLens: install the SWS framework, deploy psLens, and connect it to your PeopleSoft environment in minutes.
Use Cases
See how different PeopleSoft team members use psLens: developers, security administrators, system administrators, and business analysts.
Dashboard
The health overview of all connected databases and active alerts.
Monitor
Real-time operations monitoring dashboards for the Process Scheduler and Integration Broker.
Security
Browse and audit PeopleSoft security configuration: permission lists, roles, and users.
Objects
Search and explore PeopleSoft metadata objects: fields, records, pages, components, queries, Integration Broker nodes, batch processes, and more.
Tools
Additional developer and operational utilities in psLens.
Reports
psLens security and audit reports for PeopleSoft: full access analysis, node password checks, web service access reviews, and more.
Alerts
psLens real-time alerts for PeopleSoft: monitor long-running processes, process errors, stalled Integration Broker messages, failed logins, and more.
Reference
psLens reference material: PeopleSoft tables, configuration options, and technical details.
Roadmap
Planned psLens capabilities, with stable phrasing about commitment. No published dates.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about psLens: supported PeopleTools versions, security, deployment, and commercial terms.