Thanks for the update Mark. I thought the User Tool is dead.

> On 18 Dec 2015, at 09:45, Walters, Mark <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> **
> UPDATE – this was fixed in the 9.0 SP1 server – the User Tool can use 
> overlaid forms again.
>  
> Knowledge Base article KA427109 
> <https://kb.bmc.com/infocenter/index?page=content&id=S:KA427109>
>  
> Some changes in the server in version 9.0 mean that the User Tool is unable 
> to work with overlaid forms.  Searches, creates and modifies result in a 303 
> Form does not exist on server error as the client references the form name 
> with the __o extension which the server does not recognise.
>  
> Mark
>  
> Knowledge Article ID:
>   
> KA427109
> Version:
>   
> 0.1
> Available To:
>   
> External
> Status:
>   
> Unpublished
> Updated:
>   
> 06/15/2015
>  
>  
> Problem
> 
> The Remedy User Tool client is unable to create records or perform searches 
> when using overlaid forms from an ARS 9.0 server.  The form can be opened but 
> any other operations result in an ARERR 303 Form does not exist on server 
> error.
> 
> Solution
> 
>  This is due to changes in the way overlays are stored in the 9.0 metadata. 
> The __o extension is no longer used but the .arf form definition which is 
> exported by the server, and used by the User Tool, still includes it.  The 
> client tries to use the form name from the .arf file when sending API calls 
> to the server but the server does not recognise the name and returns the 303 
> error.
> 
> A defect has been created to track this (SW00490959) but, as the User Tool is 
> no longer supported, it is not clear whether this will be addressed.
> 
>  
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