I agree with Scott - on both counts. It used to be the case, but a few versions ago all of a sudden it wasn't, which was a surprise to me, too, when someone finally showed me. If you look at almost any ITSM 7 form, there is only one view, and a great many fields are not included on it.
Rick On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 6:32 AM, Scott Parrish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David, > You are easily one of the most knowledgeable responders on this list, but I > have to say that this simply is not true. > > If you remove a trim field, table field, control (button), page or page > holder from its only view, it will be deleted. However, if you remove a > data > holding field from the view, such as a display only character field, it > will > not be deleted, although it will lose all of its display information. > > Scott Parrish > IT Prophets, LLC > (770) 653-5203 > www.itprophets.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Sanders > Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2008 4:12 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: ZTmpSchema1 strangeness > > Hi Drew > > If you remove a field from its only view the field will be deleted when you > save the form (unless it is an attachment field - go figure !!). So if you > pull one of these fields that are not in any view into the only view, you > cannot then remove it from the view again easily. > > If you really need to remove it from the view (and this is how those fields > got in that strange position in the first place), create a temporary view > and move the field into this new view and remove from your proper view. > Update the form. Then delete the temporary view and save. You end up with > the field still existing, but not in any view. > > HTH > > David Sanders > Remedy Solution Architect > Enterprise Service Suite @ Work > ========================== > ARS List Award Winner 2005 > Best 3rd party Remedy Application > > See the ESS Concepts Guide > > tel +44 1494 468980 > mobile +44 7710 377761 > email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > web http://www.westoverconsulting.co.uk > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Drew Shuller > Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2008 9:02 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: ZTmpSchema1 strangeness > > This is some strangeness. In the course of normal ITSM system development, > somethings not working. An AL log says that the AL that a button runs is > failing the qual. The field in the qual is hidden, so I'm going to unhide > it and then run the workflow again. > > So, in the Admin tool...the field isn't there so I go to Form...Current > View...Fields In View. The field is in the list of fields not in view so I > move it over. When I'm done with the testing, I want to move that field > back over to the Fields Not In View column. > > No problem...except that there is a problem. A message pops up telling me > that I'm about to remove a field from its only view. If there's only one > view, then how could the field not be in it to begin with? Is this because > AST:Asset Management Console is a Display-Only form? > > Drew > Tulsa, OK > > > ____________________________________________________________________________ > ___ > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org > Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" > > > ____________________________________________________________________________ > ___ > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org > Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" > > > _______________________________________________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org > Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" > _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"

