I haven't specifically done this but since it is an Asset Management form and not a CMDB form you should be fine. That is what they tell me anyways :)
Jason On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 4:10 PM, Andrew Hicox <[email protected]> wrote: > ** > > Hi everyone. > > Does anyone out there know of good reasons NOT to overlay AST:BaseElement? > > The short story is that I need to see 'LastScanDate' from > BMC.CORE:BMC_BaseElement, along side my asset data. > > AST:BaseElement seems like the natural place to do this, since it joins > AST:Attributes and BMC.CORE:BMC_BaseElement. All I should need to do is > create an overlay and bring in 'LastScanDate' from BMC.CORE:BMC_BaseElement > ... super easy. > > And in fact, I have done this on my dev box, and it SEEMS ok, but then I > got to thinking about it ... > > In the past, I made the horrendous mistake of overlaying > BMC.CORE:BMC_BaseElement, and THAT truely hosed my system on upgrade (even > though I deleted the overlay prior to upgrading). I'd hate to stumble into > that sort of minefield again. > > A quick search on communities didn't seem to turn up a whole lot, so I > thought I'd ask here. > > Anyone have experience overlaying AST:BaseElement? Did it work out for > you? Cause nightmares? > > Thanks eveyone > > -Andy > _ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" and have been for 20 years_ _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org "Where the Answers Are, and have been for 20 years"

