Jose I have done something similar. Drop me a line offline and I will give you the details.
Shafqat Ayaz >________________________________ > From: Jose Manuel Huerta Guillén <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] >Sent: Monday, August 27, 2012 9:38 PM >Subject: Re: Auto-Import a Text File > > >** >We planned an integration using a similar communication link, a file placed at >a FTP account. The idea was to integrate with a CMMS. The solution we provided >was to create a java script that fired when creating a file at a forlder, read >it and sent it using a web service. The java analyst said one day for >developing and testing, so I assume it was easy. Fortunately, the IT office >declined this integration method and required the CMMS developers to create a >web service interface. > > >I think that it would be easier to develop an external agent that uses the >API, or if you don't have any API expert, using a web service would be easier. > > >Regards, >Jose Manuel Huerta >http://theremedyforit.com/ > > > > > >On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 9:59 PM, Misi Mladoniczky <[email protected]> wrote: > >Hi, >> >>The ARImport .ARM file format support any delimiter. >> >>It might be difficult to build a robust 30-minute import using arimportcmd >>though. >> >>You might consider building an API-program to do this, including error >>handling. C, Java, ARSperl, .Net come to mind. >> >> Best Regards - Misi, RRR AB, http://www.rrr.se (ARSList MVP 2011) >> >>Products from RRR Scandinavia (Best R.O.I. Award at WWRUG10/11): >>* RRR|License - Not enough Remedy licenses? Save money by optimizing. >>* RRR|Log - Performance issues or elusive bugs? Analyze your Remedy logs. >>Find these products, and many free tools and utilities, at http://rrr.se. >> >> >>> >>> ARS 7.6.04 SP2 I have a requirement that multiple text files will be >>> placed on a network share drive every 30 minutes. The requirement is for >>> me to import these files into a custom form in Remedy. The customer is >>> set on using pipe delimited text files and is not interested in switching >>> over to webservices or pushing the text file into a DB table and then >>> create a View form. The integration must be using pipe delimited text >>> files. Every 30 minutes, one or more files is dropped into a folder, i.e. >>> <file A> and <file B> dropped at 12:30; at 1:00 PM <file c> is dropped in >>> the folder. I must grab the files at 12:30 and import them into a custom >>> form. After they have imported into the custom form, I need to rename the >>> file or move it to another directory so they dont import twice. I then >>> repeat the process at 1:00 PM. Can this be done using ARImport from an >>> escalation or AIE or some other method other than webservices or a View >>> form? Any suggestions would be appreciated. ThanksKevin >> >>> _______________________________________________________________________________ >>> UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org >>> attend wwrug12 www.wwrug12.com ARSList: "Where the Answers Are" >>> >> >>_______________________________________________________________________________ >>UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org >>attend wwrug12 www.wwrug12.com ARSList: "Where the Answers Are" >> >_attend WWRUG12 www.wwrug.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"_ > > _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org attend wwrug12 www.wwrug12.com ARSList: "Where the Answers Are"
