Community Update - January 26, 2026

This week brings practical tips for optimizing your PeopleSoft environment. Discover how to extract data directly from the Insights framework and learn strategies for fine-tuning your database maintenance windows to improve performance.

Digging into PeopleSoft Insights Data

Ever wondered what data powers the new PeopleSoft Insights visualizations? This post from Randall Groncki shows you how to tap directly into the underlying data tables. Learn how to build a custom PSQuery to extract and analyze the information, giving you more control over your analytics. https://peopletoolstechtips.com/insights-02-data-query/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=insights-02-data-query

Optimizing Database Maintenance Windows

Is your database performance as good as it could be? Accurate object statistics are critical, and the default maintenance window might not be optimal for your workload. David Kurtz breaks down how and why you should consider changing the database scheduler’s maintenance window to ensure the optimizer is always working with the freshest data. https://blog.go-faster.co.uk/2026/01/changing-scheduler-database-maintenance-window.html