OT: CTM:People Phone number format..

2008-03-12 Thread Joe D'Souza
This may well be off topic and I apologize for posting this to the list but I thought it may perhaps be the quickest way to get the most current information of what I want to know considering we have a global community here. I have a question about phone number formats across different

Re: Remove duplicate email address from a String

2008-03-12 Thread Jarl Grøneng
Or you can do this in the database. Here is an example doing it in Oracle. with data as ( select token, rownum rn from ( select distinct trim( substr (txt, instr (txt, ',', 1, level ) + 1, instr (txt, ',', 1, level+1)

Re: Remove duplicate email address from a String

2008-03-12 Thread Darshana Jivan [MTN Network Solutions]
Thanks Thad. This solution worked. Tell me if I want to use the same functionality but on cell phone numbers how do I do this? what would I change the LOWER function too? Regards, Darshana From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Thad

Re: Adding fields to the Incident Process Flow Wizard

2008-03-12 Thread Gayford, Matthew C.
Hi Abdul, You have to add the fields as well as the active links that push the data back to the HPD:HelpDesk form. I'd turn on logging to see what active links are firing when the process wizard has completed to have a look at what is going on. -Matt Matthew C. Gayford Technology

Full Text Search How to Query Quick Look User's Guide (UNCLASSIFIED)

2008-03-12 Thread FRANK, GORDON CTR DISA JSSC
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Re: Printing via active link

2008-03-12 Thread Mayfield, Andy L.
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Re: OT: CTM:People Phone number format..

2008-03-12 Thread T. Dee
The format for Canada is correct. On 3/12/08, Joe D'Souza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ** This may well be off topic and I apologize for posting this to the list but I thought it may perhaps be the quickest way to get the most current information of what I want to know considering we have a

Re: Guest users only get Read license (U)

2008-03-12 Thread Dwayne Martin
Mohan, You are right and I was wrong. If a person has an account and enters the wrong password the system sends an error. But if the person isn't even in the system it lets them in as a guest. I've had people log in with a space before or after their login name, and they got in and didn't

Re: Adding fields to the Incident Process Flow Wizard

2008-03-12 Thread Abdul Baytops
Yes Abdul Baytops Director of Business Operations Phone: 240-346-4628 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web Address: www.digitalfoundation.org (SDVOB) A Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

Re: Track time on how long the ticket was on a group's queue

2008-03-12 Thread Kaiser Norm E CIV USAF 96 CS/SCCE
Well, a lot depends on the design of your system, but you could either set the qualification based on the ticket status changes OR on the group name changes. From the very little I know of your system, it sounds like group changes would be most appropriate. So you could do something like this:

DST update...

2008-03-12 Thread Richard Copits
We're planning on (belatedly) updating our 6.3 to take into account the DST time change. Looking at the documentation, it looks like we need to have the server LAN folks do some updates and we need to apply patch #21 to Remedy AR Server. Is this the only patch we'll need? Also, I tried

Job: Milwaukee, WI - Contract-to-Hire - Kforce - Remedy Developer

2008-03-12 Thread Kitchen, Joshua T
Dear List, Hope all is well, I could really use some help on this project as I personally really think its a great opportunity. Our client has everything in 7.x (asset, change, cmdb, slm, itsm, service desk, incident, problem + many 3rd party tools) on an Oracle 10g r2 backend/Unix/Windows. The

Re: Adding fields to the Incident Process Flow Wizard

2008-03-12 Thread T. Dee
Turn on Active Link logging just before you click on the process flow wizard and you will see which active links fire to push data to Incident. Ty On 3/12/08, Abdul Baytops [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes Abdul Baytops Director of Business Operations Phone: 240-346-4628 Email: [EMAIL

Re: Check ARS services from Unix shell script

2008-03-12 Thread Grooms, Frederick W
The way we test it from the Unix side is with a small perl API program that tries to login. We check the error to see if the arserverd process is hung. Fred From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joe

Re: Question: Overview Console - Assignee

2008-03-12 Thread Brandi Barbour
In my SHR:ARDBCFields form I have 3 entries for the assignee field. As follows: Entry 1 FIELD ID100403 FORM GUID MAINCHANGE VENDOR FIELD ID 100218 GUIDAUTOFILLED Entry 2 FIELD ID100218 FORM GUID

Re: Track time on how long the ticket was on a group's queue

2008-03-12 Thread Kaiser Norm E CIV USAF 96 CS/SCCE
Good point...in my application I capture both--wall clock time and business time. I've found, though, that in our environment, most people don't care about and/or understand the concept of business time, so the business time schedules aren't maintained very well. That's the catch with business

Re: Can't delete a user from CTM:People

2008-03-12 Thread Mary Dollus
One other thing, The error also happens if I try to update their email address for instance. I'm going to attempt other updates to see if everything is affected. Thanks... - Mary -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

Re: Can't delete a user from CTM:People

2008-03-12 Thread Lammey, Peter A.
I wonder if your error has to do with an update/push to AST:AssetPeople. Its probably trying to push an update to AST:AssetPeople but is instead creating a record there which it cant do due to a unique index on that form. The last bit of workflow in your zip seems to deal with an integration

Re: A way to consume web services at Active Link Level

2008-03-12 Thread Gidd
Darshana, You can use either of these solutions to accomplish your task. 1. XML Gateway - direct database connectivity 2. Link to External Databases - direct link to SQL database Here are links: http://www.buoyantsolutions.net/JSS.html http://www.buoyantsolutions.net/External_DB.html In

Re: Track time on how long the ticket was on a group's queue

2008-03-12 Thread Carey Matthew Black
Rocky, I hate to complicate things, but wall clock time may not be the right way to go. ( Maybe it is, but maybe it is not.) You may also need to consider Business time calculations in this math depending on your business needs. The classic example is this An issue is give to the help desk

Re: Can't delete a user from CTM:People

2008-03-12 Thread Mary Dollus
I was wondering that too Peter. I checked the form and there are no records in there. I just found a filter that is trying to create a User record... CTM:PPL:ChgSubUserInfo_502_PUSR and it runs on Modify IF (( 'Remedy Login ID' != 'DB.Remedy Login ID') OR ( 'Default Notify Mechanism' !=

Re: A way to consume web services at Active Link Level

2008-03-12 Thread Misi Mladoniczky
Hi, In version 7.0 and earlier, you would do something like this: 1. AL Action 1: Push a record into a WevServiceTransactionForm 2. Have a filter attached to the WSTF call the web service and bring in the values 3. AL Action 2: Retrieve the values from the WSTF form with a Set-Fieldsa action that

Audit Log for Deleted Tickets

2008-03-12 Thread Louis Cobuccio
Good morning List, I've got a couple of strange ones for the list this morning. One of our techs found serveral Task Tickets that were in a status of Staging in the system. He was the only tech who could see the tickets in the console window even though the tasks are assigned only at the

Re: Track time on how long the ticket was on a group's queue

2008-03-12 Thread Feliciano, Rocky
I agree with you guys but I don't want to mess with that for now :) Well technically we are open 24/7 including holidays so I don't really have to worry about that for now and we do have a field on the form where the tech can input the time they spent on the ticket. Thanks, Rocky

Removing Pending status as a choice

2008-03-12 Thread Moore, Christopher Allen
Hey everyone- 7.0 SQL Windows 2000 We have a requirement to get rid of Pending as a status on CHG. There are a couple of ways I can think of offhand to do it but I wanted some advice first. First option, delete the status pending from the field and give custom IDs to the other

Re: Can't delete a user from CTM:People

2008-03-12 Thread T. Dee
What is their Profile Status? Ty On 3/12/08, Mary Dollus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Morning, I tried deleting all of that but it gives me the error message... it seems it's pushing something somewhere but I went through all the delete filters I could find,, and none of them create a new

Re: Can't delete a user from CTM:People

2008-03-12 Thread Mary Dollus
Hi Ty, It's Delete. They all set to Delete without any issues. It's just when I actually try to Delete them. -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of T. Dee Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 10:06 AM To:

DST - Leap Year Issue with Date Only fields

2008-03-12 Thread Michelle L
Hey Y'all: Remedy ARS 6.3 P23 (Server is in Central time zone) Windows 2003 SQL Server 2000 Admin tool ARS 6.3 P23 User Tool 6.3 P23 and 7.0.1 Patch 005 We're not sure if this issue is DST only related or DST and Leap Year related. We discovered an interesting phenomenon when we reviewed

Re: Can't delete a user from CTM:People

2008-03-12 Thread T. Dee
Mary - what is the profile status? Did you manually change the Support Staff field? Ty On 3/12/08, Mary Dollus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One other thing, The error also happens if I try to update their email address for instance. I'm going to attempt other updates to see if everything is

Re: Can't delete a user from CTM:People

2008-03-12 Thread Mary Dollus
Hi Ty, It's Delete. Nope, I just set the status to Delete. I've never had an issue before with this. I think it has to do with the way the records were entered. QA server was copied over from the dev server,,, then the User records were copied back into the User form... so it looks like

Re: DST - Leap Year Issue with Date Only fields

2008-03-12 Thread Evans.Randy
See what happens if you take your Time Zone off. The date only fields store the date as 3/8/2008 12:00 AM. If we have our time zone (CST), it make everything an hour off. -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

Re: Audit Log for Deleted Tickets

2008-03-12 Thread T. Dee
I had this happen to - it is due to the fact that someone is blanking out the Assignee, but Remedy is not blanking out the hidden Assigned To field. Do a report with the Assignee and Assigned To and you will see the problem. Hope this helps. Ty On 3/12/08, Louis Cobuccio [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Audit Log for Deleted Tickets

2008-03-12 Thread Louis Cobuccio
Thanks Ty I'll give that a go. Lou -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of T. Dee Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 11:44 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Audit Log for Deleted Tickets I had this happen to - it

Re: Removing Pending status as a choice

2008-03-12 Thread T. Dee
Do not delete the Pending Statuses - mark them offline in SYS:Status Reason Menu Items. Simply add new ones to the SYS:Status Reason Menu Items. As well don't forget to get them to the hidden field Status Reason. As well remember about the Process Flow you have to modify the records in

Re: Can't delete a user from CTM:People

2008-03-12 Thread T. Dee
I remember I had a similar problem. I think I had to make them no longer a support staff member first. Is this record that of a support staff member? On 3/12/08, Mary Dollus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Ty, It's Delete. They all set to Delete without any issues. It's just when I actually

Re: DST - Leap Year Issue with Date Only fields

2008-03-12 Thread Thomas Bean
Hi Michelle, I believe I encountered the same issue you are describing on a 5.01.02 AR Server back in 2006. I reported the issue to BMC Support, and the issue was closed with a defect (SW00220325). See attached for a copy of the issue. I never received any follow up on the defect (go

Re: Can't delete a user from CTM:People

2008-03-12 Thread T. Dee
That probably has something to do with it - copying the user records over. On 3/12/08, Mary Dollus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Ty, It's Delete. Nope, I just set the status to Delete. I've never had an issue before with this. I think it has to do with the way the records were entered.

Re: DST - Leap Year Issue with Date Only fields

2008-03-12 Thread Randy Simon
If you are on ARS 6.3 there is a patch for this problem. We had the same problem, but we are on 6.0 and would need to upgrade to 6.3 and install the patch. -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michelle L Sent:

Re: Can't delete a user from CTM:People

2008-03-12 Thread Mary Dollus
Yep... The db is restoring the original set of Users onto the QA server now... SO... hopefully that fixes it. I'll keep ya posted. Thanks everyone... - Mary -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of T. Dee Sent:

Re: Removing Pending status as a choice

2008-03-12 Thread Moore, Christopher Allen
Hey Ty- I'm not trying to delete the status reasons- I don't want the option for people to choose Pending as a status at all. Unfortunately (in this case) It's an attribute of the field, not a menu. The only way I can think of to do that are the 2 I listed, but I'm open to other options! Chris

Re: DST - Leap Year Issue with Date Only fields

2008-03-12 Thread Evans.Randy
When we ran into DST issues, we had to take out the Time Zone value setting it to NULL. It actually in our case comes down to a MSFT dll that needs to be fixed. The Remedy User tools uses that dlls for some of it's date manipulations. We couldn't roll out the dll, because it would require us to

Re: Removing Pending status as a choice

2008-03-12 Thread Rick Cook
Well, here's a third option. Create an Active Link that fires when the status is changed to Pending. Make the actions whatever you want - a message explaining to the user that Pending is verboten, changing Status to something else, whatever. I would also make a Filter that validates the value,

ARS 7.1 p001 start up time?

2008-03-12 Thread William Rentfrow
I'm curious how long it is taking people to start up AR Server 7.1 patch 001 on Solaris or other versions of UNIX. We only have 3 apps installed - CMDB 2.1, IM 7.0.03, and SLM 7.1. The server startup time is ~10 minutes. This is for an out-of-the box install with no obvious changes to it -

What specifically breaks upgrades?

2008-03-12 Thread Moore, Christopher Allen
Hey everyone- I'm putting together a plan to upgrade from 7.0 to 7.1. We have done some modifications to the system, but nothing too drastic. Form changes, additional workflow, but (as far as I know) no changes to the BMC OOTB workflow. What sorts of changes specifically are

Re: Can't delete a user from CTM:People

2008-03-12 Thread Joe D'Souza
Mary, I just had a minutes look at your logs, as I do not really have too much time on my hands right now.. What I noticed is that its a Phase 2 action that is failing so look at the first possible phase 2 action in your logs.. I would look for a push fields action.. It appears like your logs are

Re: Incoming email that generates record needs escape character?

2008-03-12 Thread Wheeler, Dylan
They verified that it's a bug and generated a Defect ID for me. SW00290116 We'll see how long til it's fixed heh. I'm surprised no one has brought it up with them before? - Dylan Wheeler Production Control Analyst Principal IT Operations Downey Savings Loan Association, F.A.

Re: Removing Pending status as a choice

2008-03-12 Thread T. Dee
Go into SYS:Status Reason Menu and just put them Offline. Ty On 3/12/08, Moore, Christopher Allen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey Ty- I'm not trying to delete the status reasons- I don't want the option for people to choose Pending as a status at all. Unfortunately (in this case) It's an

Re: Removing Pending status as a choice

2008-03-12 Thread T. Dee
I would not remove / delete any Statuses at all - you could break workflow. You can mark the Status Reasons Offline, but as for getting rid of Statuses I do not recommend it. Ty On 3/12/08, Moore, Christopher Allen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey Ty- I'm not trying to delete the status reasons-

Re: ARS 7.1 p001 start up time?

2008-03-12 Thread Rick Cook
That depends largely on the plugins you have in place. Look at your SLM plugin as a potential culprit. Turn off the brie and see if your startup time changes. Rick On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 9:54 AM, William Rentfrow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ** I'm curious how long it is taking people to start

Re: ARS 7.1 p001 start up time?

2008-03-12 Thread William Rentfrow
Good question - commenting out the service does not change the startup time very much. From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rick Cook Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 12:03 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG

Re: What specifically breaks upgrades?

2008-03-12 Thread Rick Cook
Remember that in AR Server 7.1, licenses are treated differently. I noticed that when upgrading from 6.3 to 7.1 (patch 2) on Linux, the user licenses didn't get converted - only the Server license did. I would take a backup of my license file and my ar.conf file, to ensure that I can quickly

Re: What specifically breaks upgrades?

2008-03-12 Thread Opela, Gary L Contr OC-ALC/ITMA
I believe that upgrading generally breaks upgrades :) Thanks, Gary Opela, Jr Sr. Remedy Developer Leader Communications, Inc. 405 736 3211 -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Moore, Christopher Allen Sent:

Re: DST update...

2008-03-12 Thread Easter, David
Just loading the OS and Java patches will not be sufficient. The additional patch must be loaded. The technical bulletin goes into a lot of detail on this issue. 06-Mar-2007 Daylight Saving Time (DST) and BMC Remedy Action Request System 6.03 PDF

Re: Question: Overview Console - Assignee

2008-03-12 Thread haeyoon . lee
I have the same issue. Remedy 7.0.1 patch 6. I added the assignee column and tried referencing one of those assignee fields (helpdesk) and it still doesn't show anything. I look up the form that it should be looking at and look up the records and it shows nothing in the assignee field on the

Re: Removing Pending status as a choice

2008-03-12 Thread Moore, Christopher Allen
Hey Rick- Thanks for the response! And error message was an initial consideration as well, but one we'd like to avoid. It seems messy to the customer if there is an option in the list they can't use. If there's a good reason not to do it either of the other ways I mentioned though

Re: ARS 7.1 p001 start up time?

2008-03-12 Thread Joe D'Souza
A few more apps here and nearly 15 to 20 minutes here.. The reason it does that is during the startup the ARSystem reads data from a table in the database that stores the fields display properties, and this table contains millions of rows and the system reads this table in chunks of 100. So the

Re: DST update...

2008-03-12 Thread Richard Copits
Thank you! Exactly what I need...!! From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Easter, David Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 1:19 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: DST update... ** Just loading the OS and Java patches will not be

Re: What specifically breaks upgrades?

2008-03-12 Thread Joe D'Souza
Allen, I would put using reserved field ranges to create your custom fields to be a number 1.. By reserved I do not mean AR System reserved but the ones that Remedy Developers use for their application.. If in case you have created custom fields and using their range that they usually create

New ARS 7.1 feature I didn't see in the Release Notes

2008-03-12 Thread Rick Cook
On a 7.1 server, select a group of workflow objects, right-click, and select Edit. What you get will include an Advanced tab, which allows you three options: PREFIX - add a prefix to the names of the objects. APPEND - add a suffix to the names of the objects. REPLACE - replace string A with

Re: Question: Overview Console - ITSM 7 - Patch 6

2008-03-12 Thread haeyoon . lee
I'm wondering something. Updated to ITSM patch 6. Now in Overview Console... Unassigned view doesn't bring up anything. I have 8 unassigned incidents, but when I check the Overview console, the unassigned doesn't show up. This happens to all support users. Anyone else with this issue? On Mar 5,

Re: What specifically breaks upgrades?

2008-03-12 Thread Moore, Christopher Allen
Yes- we're planning to update to the newest versions of all the ITSM apps. Thanks all of you for your advice! Chris From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rick Cook Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 12:10

Re: New ARS 7.1 feature I didn't see in the Release Notes

2008-03-12 Thread Thad K Esser
I think that was first introduced with the 7.0 admin tool. I didn't do extensive testing, but I remember installing the 7.0 admin tool specifically to use that feature against a 6.3 server, and it worked for what I was doing. I know what you're thinking, bad Thad... don't mix server/admin

Re: Question: Overview Console - Assignee

2008-03-12 Thread Moore, Christopher Allen
Credit to Michiel Beijen who made this post on the list last month. The only field that needs to be added to the Overview Console is the column for Assignee that points to the assignee field on SHR:ARDBC_OverviewConsoleTemplate. To popullate that field from all the different ticket types, you

Re: DST - Leap Year Issue with Date Only fields

2008-03-12 Thread Michelle L
Hi, Thomas: Thank you for responding. I appreciate the sanity check. I just checked records from the DST change last year on March 11, 2007. You're right the same thing happened. Those records that were created on March 11, 2007, show a date in one of the DATE fields as March 10, 2007. I'm

Re: Audit Log for Deleted Tickets

2008-03-12 Thread T. Dee
Lou - did it work? On 3/12/08, Louis Cobuccio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Ty I'll give that a go. Lou -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of T. Dee Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 11:44 AM To:

Re: Question: Overview Console - Assignee

2008-03-12 Thread T. Dee
Thanks to everyone who helped me with this. I was told by Remedy that the Field ID had to be the same on every form. This works perfectly Ty On 3/12/08, Brandi Barbour [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In my SHR:ARDBCFields form I have 3 entries for the assignee field. As follows: Entry 1

Re: What specifically breaks upgrades?

2008-03-12 Thread Rick Cook
Good advice, Joe, except that AFAIK, archgid isn't available for v7.1 yet - if it ever will be. I don't think the 7.0 one will work against 7.1. Rick 2008/3/12 Joe D'Souza [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ** Allen, I would put using reserved field ranges to create your custom fields to be a number 1..

Re: What specifically breaks upgrades?

2008-03-12 Thread Joe D'Souza
Just a patch or from version 6 ITSM to version 7? If you are talking about upgrading versions you are really talking about migration - as this is not really a straight forward stick in the CD and run an upgrade.. Joe -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion

Re: Removing Pending status as a choice

2008-03-12 Thread Phil Bautista
Chris, You could create workflow that will provide an error upon the selection of the status value and display an error message that this is no longer allowed. This will prevent them from using the value in the menu as well as informing the user of this change and even perhaps why. Once they

Re: ARS 7.1 p001 start up time?

2008-03-12 Thread Tony Worthington
Are you using a remote Oracle database? If so, this is a known issue and has been discussed at length (in the archives.) We have a 10 minute startup. It is related to the server reading in field_dispprop and field_permissions. -- Tony Worthington Sr. Technical Analyst Kohl's Department

Re: ARS 7.1 p001 start up time?

2008-03-12 Thread William Rentfrow
Yep - remote Oracle databasebut the infrastructure is pretty nice - we're using SAN and very fast network speeds. From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tony Worthington Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 1:33

Re: What specifically breaks upgrades?

2008-03-12 Thread Joe D'Souza
Rick, It is released to the best of my knowledge.. It usually gets installed with the Email installation of 7.1? These are the initial results I get if I run it which sounds like it is the new version.. E:\Program Files\AR System\AREmail\KCH1D001archgid Action Request System Change ID Utility

Re: ARS 7.1 p001 start up time?

2008-03-12 Thread Tony Worthington
Yes - us too. Dual full-duplex gig-e fiber ... makes nary a difference from a 10mb half duplex connection. :-) It's how the server is requesting and processing the rows from the database... in 50 row chunks -- a setting that cannot be changed: Fri Feb 08 2008 17:15:35.4520 Startup TID:

Re: ARS 7.1 p001 start up time?

2008-03-12 Thread Joe D'Souza
Same case here but the startup time is just like you are experiencing.. Cheers Joe -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of William Rentfrow Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 2:37 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG

Re: Removing Pending status as a choice

2008-03-12 Thread Rick Cook
Well, the obvious reason is that it numerically re-orders the values below it in the field. If you don't know about that, you should before deleting the value. There's likely to be workflow that will perform unpredictably if you were to delete the value. You could, however, change the text of

Re: DST - Leap Year Issue with Date Only fields

2008-03-12 Thread Michelle L
Hi, Randy: Thank you for your response. But, we're already on ARS 6.3 Patch 23. Was there another patch to address this. Is this patch generally available or is it something that you have to specifically request. Thanks, Michelle

Re: This is the end...

2008-03-12 Thread Shellman, David
Jarl, It was good talking to you in Vancouver after reading your posts over the years. May our paths cross again and we can lift a glass to past and future memories. Dave -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

Re: Can't delete a user from CTM:People

2008-03-12 Thread Mary Dollus
Thanks Joe, I looked at that one last night; and checked the forms it's pushing to which are the CTM:Support Group Association form, CTM:SupportGroupFunctionalRole and the CTM:Support Group Shift Assoc. None of these had any records for the users. I did just receive a call from BMC for the

Re: What specifically breaks upgrades?

2008-03-12 Thread Rick Cook
Well, then there are two other things to take into account. Others will probably think of more. 1) The Task patch hasn't been upgraded at all, and would have to be re-installed, as would your fixes to it to make it functional. 2) Be wary of the patch contents. Engineering is doing a better

Re: What specifically breaks upgrades?

2008-03-12 Thread Moore, Christopher Allen
Joe- We're going from 7.0 to 7.1. I did a 6.3 to 7.1 at my last job and it was such a mess we decided to just do an out of the box install and input the data separately. That's my fear now with moving to a new version and what I want to try and avoid. Chris

Re: Audit Log for Deleted Tickets

2008-03-12 Thread Louis Cobuccio
Sorry Tyjust getting back to my desk nowcrazy afternoon. I'll try this now. Thanks, Lou -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of T. Dee Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 1:44 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject:

Re: New ARS 7.1 feature I didn't see in the Release Notes

2008-03-12 Thread Rick Cook
Well, you may be right, but I didn't see it listed in the 7.0 release notes, either. Since I've been working with 7.0 for a while, I don't know why I didn't notice it before now. Rick On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 10:41 AM, Thad K Esser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ** I think that was first introduced

Re: Removing Pending status as a choice

2008-03-12 Thread Moore, Christopher Allen
Thanks Phil. They said Hi :) Chris -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Phil Bautista Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 1:15 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Removing Pending status as a choice Chris, You

Re: New ARS 7.1 feature I didn't see in the Release Notes

2008-03-12 Thread Joe D'Souza
Wasn't it available in 6.3 as well? I remember seeing this for quite some time so am not sure if it was with 7 or 6.3 that I first noticed it.. Joe -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Rick Cook Sent: Wednesday,

Re: Can't delete a user from CTM:People

2008-03-12 Thread Joe D'Souza
Did anyone change the nextid for any of those supporting forms which was possibly the reason why it couldn't create information in those forms when it was trying to create with a push after finding no matching requests? Joe -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion

Re: Removing Pending status as a choice

2008-03-12 Thread Moore, Christopher Allen
Rick- A variation of your last suggestion is the one I was originally leaning more towards. I knew I couldn't just delete the status because the other options would just get moved up the list and get new numbers (unless I changed the numbering to custom), but I don't like the idea of doing

Deleting records that has TSK and Related Items

2008-03-12 Thread Oyefeso, Bola
Hi all, May be someone can come up with an easy way of doing this. We are running Oracle 9i, ARS 6.0, and Helpdesk 5.0. I have to delete records that are closed for more than 3 years. There are two areas of concern: Some of these records have related items. Although the (parent)

Dynamically changing the sort order of a table field

2008-03-12 Thread Marc Simmons
Hi All, I need a way to dynamically change the sort order of a table field using workflow only. Does anyone know of a way to do this in ARS 6.3? Thanks, -- Marc Simmons Remedy Administrator Everyday above ground is a good day... the rest is a choice!

Re: Audit Log for Deleted Tickets

2008-03-12 Thread Louis Cobuccio
Ty, I don't see any hidden or temp fields for Assignee on either the Task or the Change form. I also just tried running a report through crystal against the Change form where the Infrastructure Change ID is equal to the change request id I see on the task form, and that didn't return any data,

Remedy position available in Maryland

2008-03-12 Thread Marc Simmons
Hi List, I'm not the hiring party, but have been asked to help find someone. We are currently looking for a mid-level to senior Remedy developer (around 3 - 5 years experience). The candidate must be a U.S. citizen and hold an active clearance. It's a lot of work but pretty cool. We are

Re: Removing Pending status as a choice

2008-03-12 Thread Joe D'Souza
It would but you would have to run an active link to perform-action-active-link on the status field on selection of the new field you create.. Great (innovative) idea! Joe -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of

Re: Dynamically changing the sort order of a table field

2008-03-12 Thread Joe D'Souza
Build custom table fields like the first and do show and hide and change field refresh the table field.. this may run additional queries to the db so may cost a bit more.. Joe -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of

MidTier 7 and ARSystem Reports

2008-03-12 Thread Frank Caruso
I am having an issue with MidTier 7.1 (Version 7.1.00 Patch 001 200711152311) where it will not display any ARSystem reports. I get the following error message: Error during processing : ARERR [241] Cannot specify a diary field, a character field with unlimited length or maximum length over 255

Re: DST - Leap Year Issue with Date Only fields

2008-03-12 Thread Shawn Stonequist
Does anyone know how the Date (not Date/Time displayed as Date Only) data is stored? For instance, we know Date/Time fields (regardless of how they are displayed) are actually stored as Epoch/Unix time. Thanks in advance! Shawn Stonequist EMNS Inc. -Original Message- From: Michelle L

CI types and attributes - out of box - list?

2008-03-12 Thread Julie L Kanakanui JLKANAKA
Hello, We are starting on implementation of Asset Management 7.1 and would like to use out-of-box CI's as much as possible. Would anyone have a suggestion for how best to print out 1) a list of out-of-box CI's and 2) the Specifications for each of those? This would give our asset folks

Strange Remedy and VPN

2008-03-12 Thread Kathy Morris
Hi All, I have a user who works remotely sometimes. When he's in the office, he can access all the remedy forms/objects from the laptop. When working thru remotely thru VPN, he uses the same laptop and he gets an error when opening up certain forms thru the user tool. Has anyone every

Re: Dynamically changing the sort order of a table field

2008-03-12 Thread Misi Mladoniczky
Hi, I have published a small utility called RRR|SelectionChange that can help you fix the data: https://www.rrr.se/cgi/tools/main#rrrSelectionChange It will even retain the Status-History values if it is field id 7. You will also need to go through all workflow as explained earlier. I would

Re: DST - Leap Year Issue with Date Only fields

2008-03-12 Thread Thomas Bean
# of days since January 1, 4713 B.C., using a hybrid of the Julian and Gregorian calendar systems (similar to the Oracle calendar -- see http://www.orafaq.com/papers/dates_o.doc). - Original Message - From: Shawn Stonequist [EMAIL PROTECTED] Newsgroups:

Re: Removing Pending status as a choice

2008-03-12 Thread Rick Cook
Well, as long as the workflow goes both ways, I suppose that would work. Good idea! Rick On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 12:12 PM, Moore, Christopher Allen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ** Rick- A variation of your last suggestion is the one I was originally leaning more towards. I knew I couldn't

Re: Strange Remedy and VPN (U)

2008-03-12 Thread Hennigan, Sandra H CTR OSD-CIO
UNCLASSIFIED On the Remedy WUT, server name - use the fully qualified server name Sandra Hennigan OSD Enterprise Remedy Administrator Office # 703-602-2525 x248 Apparently, there is nothing that cannot happen today. Mark Twain -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion

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