Definitely no timezone preferences - we have workflow that checks the
timezone settings, and ensure that its correct, and have double checked the
user preference form settings.

On 28 March 2012 15:08, Grooms, Frederick W <[email protected]>wrote:

> **
>
> Double check to make sure that no users have a time zone set in their
> preferences.  Either in Tools -> Options -> Locale or in the AR System User
> Preferences form****
>
> ** **
>
> Fred****
>
> ** **
>
> *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:
> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Dave Barber
> *Sent:* Wednesday, March 28, 2012 8:17 AM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Bizarre BST/GMT problems?****
>
> ** **
>
> ** All,
>
>
> We're running 2 primary Remedy systems - a homegrown incident application
> (ARS 7.0.1), and a virtually vanilla change management system (running on
> 7.5), both on Solaris/Oracle.  Both systems are defined as remaining in GMT
> year round, to keep them aligned with other business applications.  All
> clients are 7.5 patch 004, running on XP sp3, in a "ThinApp" environment
> (apparently makes any client changes considerably easier)
>
> Problem #1 - some PCs are showing times in BST - not GMT.  Only some.  All
> running what should be exactly the same client - so two people, opening the
> same incident or change - can see a time difference of an hour.  We've
> reinstalled clients to no avail, potential queries of it being a domain
> issue (we've got two distinct AD domains, apparently no problems on one,
> problems on the other).  Head scratching is all we seem to have left.
>
> Problem #2 - a push fields, taking a date/time field and pushing into a
> text field (ie. a diary - this change due at <date/time> was completed by
> <whoever>) is pushing through the date/time as text with BST applied.
> Exactly the same behaviour in a simple test form has been witnessed on 7.5,
> 7.0.1 and a test 7.6.4 server.  Looks like a possible issue with the server
> side date handling ignoring the server being configured for year-round
> running in GMT.
>
> Any suggestions?  Think we have some increasingly irate users, and we're
> getting nowhere!
>
> Regards
>
> Dave****
>
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>
> ** **
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