1. Siebel version 7 & 8 settings for Internet Explorer versions 6, 7 and 8 [ID 1066053.1]
Modified 25-JAN-2012 Type REFERENCE Status PUBLISHED
In this Document
Purpose
Scope
Siebel version 7 & 8 settings for Internet Explorer versions 6, 7 and 8
Applies to:
Siebel CRM - Version: 7.5.2 [15051] to 8.1 [21039] - Release: V7 to V8
Information in this document applies to any platform.
Purpose
This is a list of all Oracle-recommended settings for the Advanced and Security sections
of all three supported Internet Explorer versions used as High Interactivity Web Clients
with Siebel version 7 and version 8 Applications.
The requirements and recommendations contained herein are based solely upon Siebel
software functionality requirements. Best practices may require additional changes to
settings such as for additional security, performance and UI constancy, all of which are
outside the scope of this document.
Because of its nature this document contains no update history. Non-trivial changes to the
document are noted in the footnotes.
Information on IE9 settings will be added once the browser is certified as a Siebel
application platform.
Scope
KEY:
E ==> Required enabled (EP -- "Prompt" OK)
+ ==> Recommended enabled (+P -- "Prompt" OK)
0 ==> No Siebel recommendation
/ ==> Recommended disabled
X ==> Required disabled
-- ==> Does not exist in version
(a)...(f) ==> See footnotes below the tables

2. Siebel version 7 & 8 settings for Internet Explorer
versions 6, 7 and 8
Internet Explorer> Tools > Internet Options > Advanced >
Section/Setting Notes IE6 IE7 IE8
Accessibility
Always expand ALT text for images 0 0 0
Enable Caret Browsing for new windows and tabs -- -- 0
Move System Caret with Focus/Selection Changes 0 0 0
Reset text size to medium for new windows and
-- 0 0
tabs
Reset text size to medium while zooming -- 0 0
Reset Zoom level to 100% for new windows and
-- 0 0
tabs
Browse
see see
Always send URLs as UTF-8 +
Int'l Int'l
/ / /
Automatically check for Internet Explorer updates
Close unused folders in History and Favorites 0 0 0
Disable script debugging (Internet Explorer) + + +
Disable script debugging (Other) + + +