You are right ... sorry I missed the [  ]  in your message Marcelo !!

Susan


On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 11:53 AM, Reiser, John J <[email protected]>wrote:

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> Actually Marcelo posted the same thing earlier but the closing $$] was a
> little lost in his text.****
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> Thank you,****
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> John J. Reiser
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> Lockheed Martin - MS2
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> *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:
> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Susan Palmer
> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 29, 2013 12:31 PM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: EXTERNAL: v8.1 email engine - truncated incoming message***
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>
> John ... you  win the prize !!!!****
>
>  ****
>
> So far in testing the [ were the key.  I had tried the $$ but that didn't
> work.  Hoping the same results come through from the customer!****
>
>  ****
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> Thank you so much ...****
>
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>
> Susan****
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> On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 9:34 AM, Reiser, John J <[email protected]>
> wrote:****
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> Susan,****
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> For fields that can contain a return character I think you need to use a
> special field delimiter in the incoming email template.****
>
> Tour template would have****
>
> ! Short Description!: [$$ some text <return character>****
>
> Some more text. $$]****
>
> The information between [$$ $$] gets submitted to the specified field
> returns, new lines and all.****
>
> Thank you,****
>
> ---
> John J. Reiser
> Remedy Developer/Administrator ****
>
> Senior Software Development Analyst
> Lockheed Martin - MS2
> The star that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
> Pay close attention and be illuminated by its brilliance. - paraphrased by
> me ****
>
>  ****
>
> *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:
> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Susan Palmer
> *Sent:* Monday, October 28, 2013 11:10 PM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* EXTERNAL: v8.1 email engine - truncated incoming message****
>
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>
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>
> Hi everyone,****
>
> We've started receiving incoming emails from a customer.  The email engine
> retrieves them and I see the full message in the AR Email Messages form.
> The template in the email contains the form (staging form) that the message
> should populate.  And it does populate the staging form, mostly.****
>
> The description field does not populate completely in the staging form.
> It does in the Messages form.  If there is a 'return' in the description,
> in the staging form no data appears after the 'return'.****
>
> I have a support ticket in but no solution in the last week.  I've
> suggested to the customer to use <br> in their tickets that are populating
> the template that comes to us but it was not received well.  We do plan on
> testing that Tuesday.****
>
> We have been receiving automated incoming tickets from some internal
> systems for years but those all have single line descriptions so there is
> no 'return' to deal with, so I don't know if it was working the same on
> v7.5.  ****
>
> The field itself is a 4000 char field.  Nothing else special about it.
> Full permissions for anyone to write.  The user that is contained in the
> template has full basic permissions, fixed license.  ****
>
> I take the info in the staging form record, create a HT retrieving
> additional information from a Site record to make a complete HT record.
> Since the staging form record doesn't have the full description there's no
> opportunity to try and manipulate the 'returns' with workflow.  ****
>
> It's almost as if the email engine itself is truncating the contents.****
>
> Has anyone seen this also?  What was the solution?  Any help would be
> appreciated.
>
> Thanks,****
>
> Susan****
>
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