Hi,
I think it is the Form-Final that actually performs the search.
Why not start client-side API-logging and see what happens?
Why not record new macros in the user client? Macros still exists, right?
Best Regards - Misi, RRR AB, http://rrr.se
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> Thanks Fred,
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> That’s what I suspected. I didn’t have too many ‘good macros’ to
> compare as I saw a number of them that had this same ‘problem’. I’m
> suspecting that the client tool is actually running that search twice. I
> haven’t done tests to confirm that but if those instructions appear twice
> within the macro I don’t see how it would perform it only once. I may have
> some clean up to do.
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> I have no idea why they have these statements twice – these were perhaps
> developed by end users and not the developer is my best guess. Since the macro
> recording process does not actually display the contents of what it has
> already recorded, it might have been easy for the end user to repeat some
> actions without suspecting the consequence.
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> Joe
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> Subject: Re: Suspect actions in a macro..
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> I just looked at a couple here (I can’t believe I still had some macros on a
> network share) were in the format of
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> Set Working Schema
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> Perform Query
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> Form-open
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> Form-entry-list
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> Form-final: modify
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> So, Yes I believe lines 5 and line 6 are unnecessary and can be deleted.
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> Fred
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> From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList)
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Joe D'Souza
> Sent: Monday, February 25, 2013 4:38 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Suspect actions in a macro..
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> When I used armacroed for checking out a macro definition, this is what it
> returned:
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> 1) Set Current Working Schema to FormName (ServerName)
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> 2) Perform Query
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> Query bar -- '536871083' >= "$Start Date$" AND '536871083' <= "$End
> Date$" AND '536870932' = "Tier2 Customer Support" AND '7' = "Closed"
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> 3) ** Unknown command **
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> Form-open:
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> 4) ** Unknown command **
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> Form-entry-list: 0
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> 5) Perform Query
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> Query bar -- '536871083' >= "$Start Date$" AND '536871083' <= "$End
> Date$" AND '536870932' = "Tier2 Customer Support" AND '7' = "Closed"
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> 6) ** Unknown command **
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> Form-entry-list: 0
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> 7) ** Unknown command **
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> Form-final: modify☺@
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> I find it a little suspicious that the same action/query, is repeated twice.
> Since I did not develop it I cannot say with certainty if this was actually
> recorded twice. I suspect it was. Would this mean that this macro would
> perform that same query twice?
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> I am yet to test the run of these macros to log if it actually runs the query
> twice. What do you’ll think? Is line 5 and 6 unnecessary and will repeat the
> query the second time?
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> Joe
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