Re: Auto create template change with tasks

2012-01-19 Thread Mahmoud Mahdy-Mohamed
Thanks for your reply, but I searched more for instance id field on CHG:Template;there is no fields called Instance id. Please I need your help to clarify more about the exact field name on the form. Also, are there any modifications will be applied on (CHG:ICI:CreateChange_100`! filter) to add

Re: Auto create template change with tasks

2012-01-19 Thread Mahmoud Mahdy-Mohamed
Dears, I already take the value from instanceid in CHG:Template form and put it into chg:changeinterface_create so the change request created but without any consideration for the template, I really need only the template tasks from to be attached in the request automatically with the change

Replacement of CSV reports

2012-01-19 Thread Mahmoud Mahdy-Mohamed
Dears, We are upgrading from 7.1.0 to 7.6.4 SP2 and we want a replacement tool for extracting users reports on CSV files(excel sheet)as ver 7.6.4 sp2 doesn't have any Export to option like in the previous version. Please advice. Thanks, Best Regards, Mahmoud Mahdy Mohammed,PMP | Business

Re: Auto create template change with tasks

2012-01-19 Thread Mark Herring
Hi Mahmoud, You can use Abydos Designer to automatically create change requests with tasks based on a process definition. For more information see www.abydos-workflow.com/Products/AbydosDesigner/tabid/60/Default.aspx Regards Mark From: Mahmoud Mahdy-Mohamed

Sending an event to a child form displayed within a window open inline view field in 7.6.04 SP2

2012-01-19 Thread ANDERSON, Ben
Hey all, I'm trying to send an event to a form which has been displayed via a window open inline view field from a parent display-only form. Doing a run process of PERFORM-ACTION-SEND-EVENT # Test Event produces the following error message: Caught exception

Re: Sending an event to a child form displayed within a window open inline view field in 7.6.04 SP2

2012-01-19 Thread LJ LongWing
Ben, I can't confirm or deny your issue, but I can confirm that 7.6.4 created NUMEROUS issues with SEND-EVENT actions in my application.I wouldn't be surprised if they aren't all corrected. From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of

Looking for Atrium Orchestrator Consultant

2012-01-19 Thread Werner, Chris
Hi Everyone, I wanted to let you know about an opportunity Windward IT Solutions has available right now. As of today we are looking for a Jr. Automation consultant to work out of our headquarters in Herndon, VA. We are looking for a candidate with knowledge of Atrium Orchestrator to support

Re: Replacement of CSV reports

2012-01-19 Thread Easter, David
From the documentation: [cid:image001.png@01CCD678.60988690] -David J. Easter Manager of Product Management, Remedy Platform BMC Software, Inc. The opinions, statements, and/or suggested courses of action expressed in this E-mail do not necessarily reflect those of BMC Software, Inc. My

Re: Replacement of CSV reports

2012-01-19 Thread Butera, Joseph
Is there any way to remove the pagination of the excel files? The data is written to multiple worksheets. Much easier if written to just one by default. From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Easter, David Sent: Thursday, January 19,

Re: Replacement of CSV reports

2012-01-19 Thread Axton
Makes me cringe a bit... On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 9:02 AM, Easter, David david_eas...@bmc.com wrote: ** From the documentation: ** ** ** ** -David J. Easter Manager of Product Management, Remedy Platform BMC Software, Inc. The opinions, statements,

Remedy 7.5 Integration with SubVersion

2012-01-19 Thread Rajesh Shinde
Hi All, We are using Remedy 7.5 for our Project, We are trying to Integrate the SubVersion with the Development Studio. Can anyone suggest me any document (for Remedy 7.5), which is helpful in this regards. Regards, Rajesh Shinde

Re: Auto create template change with tasks

2012-01-19 Thread Pargeter, Christie :CO IS
Instance Id is the name of the field but it is a hidden field. I had to run a report to get this data. From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Mahmoud Mahdy-Mohamed Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2012 12:01 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG

Re: Remedy 7.5 Integration with SubVersion

2012-01-19 Thread LJ LongWing
Rajesh, From 7.5 and beyond there is no 'built in' integration with ANY source control system outside of Remedy...but what they did was created the ability to enable Object Modification Log. This is a server side process that creates entries (with attachments if asked) of all of the code as it's

Re: Remedy 7.5 Integration with SubVersion

2012-01-19 Thread Axton
Due to the way workflow is serialized, source control systems are of little value for workflow. Most of the intrinsic value realized with source control systems for programming languages (e.g., Java or C) can not be realized with Remedy form and workflow definitions. Remedy provides some native

Re: Remedy 7.5 Integration with SubVersion

2012-01-19 Thread Rajesh Shinde
Hello LJ, Thanks for the quick response. The Problem with the 'Object Modification Log' is that : 1. It saves the def file, without prompting for any user comments. 2. We do not have any control over the changes which we want to commit and the ones which we want to ignore. Please correct me if

Re: Replacement of CSV reports

2012-01-19 Thread Butera, Joseph
This will be useful. Thanks John. From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Reiser, John J Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2012 10:37 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Replacement of CSV reports ** Joseph, I had found a VB Script awhile

Re: Remedy 7.5 Integration with SubVersion

2012-01-19 Thread LJ LongWing
100% agreed Axtonwe have a custom built migration program that we use that allows the What and the Why to be documented and the changes to be put into packages for movement from Dev to test/prod. The reasons you have listed below are the reasons that I have thus far been able to stave off the

Problem with table looping

2012-01-19 Thread NeoShippuden
Hi All, I am facing a problem with table looping. Basically I have a regular form called tableA with a column as SubmittedProofs which could have a value of either Y or N, and a RequestId column with some other columns. I have used this form tableA as a table on a display only form. Now I have

Re: Remedy 7.5 Integration with SubVersion

2012-01-19 Thread LJ LongWing
Rajesh, Agreed with the comment about lack of FORCED comments, but not the lack of comments. If you right click on an object, you can add a Version Control Label, and if I'm not mistaken, when that object is saved to the log, that Label and the Comments of the label go with it. I would not agree

7.6.04.02 Windows install oracle Failed to connect to the database

2012-01-19 Thread patrick zandi
ENV:: removed MS Patch KB2509553: Windows 2008 R2 Oracle 11r2 X64 installed TNSping is good: ping hostname is good LNSRCTL show the db orcl sqlplus as system good ORACLE_HOME is in the env ORACLE_SID is in the env ORACLE_UNQNAME is in the env run installer getting:

Re: 7.6.04.02 Windows install oracle Failed to connect to the database

2012-01-19 Thread patrick zandi
Firewall off.. Sorry.. On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 1:37 PM, patrick zandi remedy...@gmail.com wrote: ENV:: removed MS Patch KB2509553: Windows 2008 R2 Oracle 11r2 X64 installed TNSping is good: ping hostname is good LNSRCTL show the db orcl sqlplus as system good

Re: Remedy 7.5 Integration with SubVersion

2012-01-19 Thread Campbell, Paul (Paul)
I am actually just finishing up an integration with subversion and I to store all of the work done on a specific group of work (we are using KANBAN development methodology so a group of work is a story to us) we create a branch in SVN for each story, and store any changes that are a part of

Re: 7.6.04.02 Windows install oracle Failed to connect to the database

2012-01-19 Thread Grooms, Frederick W
What about TWO_TASK and TNS_ADMIN in the env? (TWO_TASK is the tnsnames entry and TNS_ADMIN is the directory the tnsnames.ora file is in) One suggestion I have also heard is to make sure there is a tnsnames entry with the same name as the SID you are connecting to and use that entry for the

Update People entries with Atrium Integrator?

2012-01-19 Thread Logan, Kelly
Hello All, I'm designing a ARS/ITSM 7.6.4 implementation, and I was wondering if anyone has looked at maintaining People entries using Atrium Integrator. I have multiple sources of data that will be used and was thinking I could leverage the normalization and reconciliation processes that are

Crystal Server 2008

2012-01-19 Thread Frank Caruso
ARS 7.6.4 sp2, Redhat, Weblogic, Windows 2008 64bit Attempting to configure Crystal Server 2008 to run reports from ITSM 7.6.04. Installed Crystal Server 2008 and BMC Web Crystal Reports. Have been through all of the install and configuration documents but receive the following error: Jan 19,

Re: Crystal Server 2008

2012-01-19 Thread Wirasat Siddiqi
Are you using 32 bit ODBC Driver or 64 bit to connect to Remedy from CMS server? Thanks, Wirasat Siddiqi From: Frank Caruso caruso.fr...@gmail.com To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Date: 01/19/2012 01:51 PM Subject:Crystal Server 2008 Sent by:Action Request System discussion

Re: 7604SP2 Stack Installer - Where are the Data Mgt Tool / Foundation XLS?

2012-01-19 Thread Antonio Maradiaga
Adding a bit more information for anyone else (like me) that was tired of d/L'ing and searching through the different ITSM installer files looking for the Data Management Tool install files and data spreadsheets. The Data Management Tool install only comes in the WINDOWS version of the ITSM

Re: 7604SP2 Stack Installer - Where are the Data Mgt Tool / Foundation XLS?

2012-01-19 Thread Antonio M
Adding a bit more information for anyone else (like me) that was tired of d/L'ing and searching through the different ITSM installer files looking for the Data Management Tool install files and data spreadsheets. The Data Management Tool install only comes in the WINDOWS version of the ITSM

Anyone using PERL?

2012-01-19 Thread Richard Copits
Anyone using PERL to do any log file analysis or work? If so, would you email me offline? Thanks. Portions of this message may be confidential under an exemption to Ohio's public records law or under a legal privilege. If you have received this message in error

Re: Crystal Server 2008

2012-01-19 Thread Frank Caruso
Not sure how to tell. The name is arodbc7604_build002.dll. I think it is 32. ___ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org attend wwrug12 www.wwrug12.com ARSList: Where the Answers Are

OT:Kinetic jobs

2012-01-19 Thread John Sundberg
All, Often times we get recruiters calling us for Kinetic skilled people to become employees (or temp contractors) for our clients. We would like to assist them to find the right people. If you are interested in being forwarded opportunities in Kinetic projects -- please email me offline -

Re: Crystal Server 2008

2012-01-19 Thread Wirasat Siddiqi
Not sure if its related to your issue. We have Windows 2008 system installed and we are using that as CMS server. I created my 'AR System ODBC Data Source' as being system DSN using the ODBC application stored in 'C:\Windows\SysWOW64\odbcad32'. Then used that data source in AR Web report

Re: Update People entries with Atrium Integrator?

2012-01-19 Thread Roger Justice
AI in 7.6.04 can only be used with CMDB. Original Message From: Logan, Kelly kelly.lo...@proquest.com To: arslist arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Sent: Thu, Jan 19, 2012 1:51 pm Subject: Update People entries with Atrium Integrator? ** Hello All, I’m designing a ARS/ITSM 7.6.4

Re: 7.6.04.02 Windows install oracle Failed to connect to the database

2012-01-19 Thread patchsk
What is the length of SID name, I have seen previously in other versions if the SID is more than 8 char, remedy has problem connecting to it. I am not sure about this version but I heard in some older versions you want to keep database name/user name/password same as default to avoid the

Re: Remedy 7.5 Integration with SubVersion

2012-01-19 Thread LJ LongWing
So...when I look up that form I see Reserved for future developmentwhich tells me that you are hijacking that form...which I'm cool with...but just to understand what you are doing here So...you create a 'Task' recordso anything they do while they have an active task gets associated

Re: Update People entries with Atrium Integrator?

2012-01-19 Thread Pierson, Shawn
I want to clarify further because while there is BMC_Person in the CMDB, apparently it is not designed to be used as a place to load data to flow into CTM:People. Instead, data from CTM:People should flow into BMC_Person. I had previously built an integration with Active Directory (using an

Re: Remedy 7.5 Integration with SubVersion

2012-01-19 Thread Campbell, Paul (Paul)
Yes, That's correct -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of LJ LongWing Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2012 3:23 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Remedy 7.5 Integration with SubVersion So...when I look up that

Re: 7.6.04.02 Windows install oracle Failed to connect to the database

2012-01-19 Thread patrick zandi
ORACLE_SID= orcl= 4 no problem there --- Vamsi TWO_TASK is suppose to be when you have a Client/and /Server installed.. Client is 9 db is 10 so Remedy is pointing to 9 not 10/ or 10 not 11.. This is native 64bit.. so we should be good to go --- Fred I have decided to delete the

Re: Crystal Server 2008

2012-01-19 Thread Frank Caruso
Using the same ODBC program. I am able to run the reports (using the ARSystem ODBC Driver) from the CSM. I logged in as a user, loaded a Crystal Report definition, pointed it to the correct database driver and it ran fine. What I cannot do is run the reports from the ITSM application. Thank

Re: 7.6.04.02 Windows install oracle Failed to connect to the database

2012-01-19 Thread Jonas Stumph Stevnsvig
have you created your tnsnames.ora file? Den 19-01-2012 19:45, Grooms, Frederick W skrev: ** What about TWO_TASK and TNS_ADMIN in the env? (TWO_TASK is the tnsnames entry and TNS_ADMIN is the directory the tnsnames.ora file is in) One suggestion I have also heard is to make sure there is

Re: 7.6.04.02 Windows install oracle Failed to connect to the database

2012-01-19 Thread Grooms, Frederick W
I always use the TWO_TASK as I find treating oracle as if it was installed on another machine (remote) seems to eliminate some issues. Yes it also allows the db to be a different version from the client. Fred From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG]

SRM 7.6.04 Question

2012-01-19 Thread Mike Hocks
Is there a way to map multiple question responses to the notes (detailed description) to an incident template through SRM,,,I would like to map 3 values to an incident...basically add them all to the notes(detailed description) of the incident...I realize that I can do this no problem with a

Re: Remedy 7.5 Integration with SubVersion

2012-01-19 Thread LJ LongWing
That's an interesting approach. We actually don't use the Object Modification log because too many developers modify too many things that they don't want put into the codeplus we can't trust them to remember to turn on and off tasks :) The approach we took is that you store your workflow

Re: SRM 7.6.04 Question

2012-01-19 Thread Tauf Chowdhury
Mike, You can definitely do this. You would need to create multiple variables in your PDT and map the questions to those variables. You would then need to go to the field mapping of the srd and in the Notes field, map each question answer to it. I usually put text in so in the notes field it looks

Re: 7.6.04.02 Windows install oracle Failed to connect to the database

2012-01-19 Thread patrick zandi
point noted.. On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 3:49 PM, Grooms, Frederick W frederick.w.gro...@xo.com wrote: ** I always use the TWO_TASK as I find treating oracle as if it was installed on another machine (remote) seems to eliminate some issues. Yes it also allows the db to be a different version

Re: Kinetic jobs

2012-01-19 Thread arslist
John, I am not sure you meant to say what you say here? I thought you cared about the Remedy world, part of why you are at WWRUG and on this list? ***Note -- a Kinetic project is not a Remedy project Kinetic development/management -- has near nothing to do with Remedy... Typically the

best way to benchmark performance of ITSM functionality

2012-01-19 Thread Andrew C Goodall
We're planning an upgrade to 7.6.04 from 7.5 - the main driver is for improved client performance, namely web client since in 7.6.04 that is all the client can use. Can anyone provide any insight on what the best tools / approaches would be for measuring client web performance of ITSM

Re: best way to benchmark performance of ITSM functionality

2012-01-19 Thread Tauf Chowdhury
If you want to stick to BMC tech, they offer a product called TMART which I believe comes with a performance/ load testing tool derived from Silk test. I've never used it but got the sales pitch drilled into the side of my head with a jackhammer :) Sent from my iPhone On Jan 19, 2012, at 4:18

Re: best way to benchmark performance of ITSM functionality

2012-01-19 Thread Tauf Chowdhury
From another point of view, will the ramp up time and resources needed for load testing really be cost effective for you? Most would be OK with base lining their current environment and then making sure the new one performs as good or better. You can do this by logging the queries and on the web

Re: best way to benchmark performance of ITSM functionality

2012-01-19 Thread Pierson, Shawn
I recently used a demo copy of dynaTrace which overlaps some with Fiddler, but seemed to give a lot better information in terms of what is causing performance bottlenecks and displaying it in a graphical format. I'd suggest going to their site and trying the demo to see if it fits your needs.

Re: best way to benchmark performance of ITSM functionality

2012-01-19 Thread Andrew C Goodall
Thanks Tauf - yeah we thought about that, thanks for your input - much appreciated. Regards, Andrew Goodall Software Engineer 2 | Development Services | jcpenney . www.jcp.com http://www.jcp.com/ | 972.431.1518 From: Action Request System discussion

Logging out of a Web service

2012-01-19 Thread L G Robinson
Hi Folks, It's me again, with another Remedy Web service question... So I built these web services and my customers are using them successfully, in spite of the inherent inefficiencies that I have observed in the get-list calls. Some clever folks here have built a PHP API around the Web services

Re: best way to benchmark performance of ITSM functionality

2012-01-19 Thread patchsk
We went through the same hurdle when we were upgrading to ITSM 7.6.03. We use HP tools internally for load testing and it did not completely work with remedy. It could record only logins/non-ITSM form updates/logouts. So we are left with either buying a third party tools for which we do not

Re: 7.6.04.02 Windows install oracle Failed to connect to the database - resolved

2012-01-19 Thread patrick zandi
Drop database: create new database. Install.. On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 4:14 PM, patrick zandi remedy...@gmail.com wrote: point noted.. On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 3:49 PM, Grooms, Frederick W frederick.w.gro...@xo.com wrote: ** I always use the TWO_TASK as I find treating oracle as if it

Re: best way to benchmark performance of ITSM functionality

2012-01-19 Thread Tauf Chowdhury
I think one of the important things to consider when doing user testing is to get as much prod data into the main ITSM tables like Incident, Task, Work Info, etc... That way, the testing can account for all the table refreshes that are done on things like the Incident Management and Overview

Re: Kinetic jobs

2012-01-19 Thread John Sundberg
Dan, hopefully the below is clarifying… I do have a spot in my heart for the Remedy world -- I have put nearly 20 years into it… our software extends ARS and it has been a fruitful world for me and Kinetic Data. What I was trying to avoid -- is a common confusion. Many people believe that

Suggestions requested for bringing in data from a separate database

2012-01-19 Thread Susan Palmer
Hi Everyone, Currently we house all data necessary for various Remedy operations in Remedy forms. It has a 'flow-down' mentality so top feeds to next level and that level feeds to next level etc. All other systems we have access the necessary data from Remedy. Of course there is always the

Re: Problem with table looping

2012-01-19 Thread Jose Huerta
I never called a guide from a loop guide. Maybe the inner guide loses the reference of the pointed request at the looped table. I recommend you to create some display only fields and copy the table values to theses display only fields, then use these fields from the inner guides. It would be

Re: Suggestions requested for bringing in data from a separate database

2012-01-19 Thread Jose Huerta
I don't know if I uderstood your mail completelly, but I'll try to help you. You can create a view at the database that points to an external database. Depending on your database engine this is done by one or another way. Then you can access this view from Remedy using a view form. Regards,

Re: Logging out of a Web service

2012-01-19 Thread Jose Huerta
I think that Remedy sessions are ended just after sending the response to the web service. But I don't know if tomcat sessions are ended as well. Regards, Jose Huerta http://theremedyforit.com/ On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 22:30, L G Robinson n...@ncsu.edu wrote: Hi Folks, It's me again, with

Re: Suggestions requested for bringing in data from a separate database

2012-01-19 Thread Grooms, Frederick W
Susan, Since you are on Oracle there are a couple of ways to get the Org data. (MS SQL and others have similar abilities, just different names) You can link across a dbLink (I personally prefer to make a local Oracle view that access the data across the dbLink. This way the Remedy View form

Re: 7.6.04.02 Windows install oracle Failed to connect to the database - resolved

2012-01-19 Thread patrick zandi
Funny: I got it installed: but if failed.. it said the import failed, but looking at the log all was fine:: Then I did have to add your TWO_TASK back in.. and in ar.conf (don't ask me why) got that working.. it then would startup, then it said the aradmin password was bad:: fixed that in the

Exporting a full server def file using Dev Studio

2012-01-19 Thread Jason Miller
Here is an update (just to complete the loop) on a topic as old as Dev Studio... I had given up exporting full server def files after moving to AR 7.5 (ARInside and Object Modification defs provided backup/restore/historical reference comfort). For fun I tried again yesterday on our very custom

Re: Suggestions requested for bringing in data from a separate database

2012-01-19 Thread Susan Palmer
Thank you Fred ! I have generally stayed away from 'normalized' data here since the quantity is relatively low. It may be time to rethink that in this situation. A dblink was my initial choice. I will try both methods and see which fits best. Susan On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 5:45 PM, Grooms,

Re: Exporting a full server def file using Dev Studio

2012-01-19 Thread Grooms, Frederick W
You could always export by object type and just append to the same def file. (All Forms, then all Active Links, ...) Fred From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Jason Miller Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2012 6:19 PM To: