Mid Tier Cache Nirvana?

2014-02-12 Thread Jason Miller
Now that 8.1 SP1 is public (at least for AR and CMDB)... Mid Tier 8.1 SP1 has a new capability where users are not suppose to have to clear their cache to pick up MT changes. https://docs.bmc.com/docs/display/public/ars81/Updating+browser+cache *Notes* - Starting with BMC Remedy AR System

Re: Mid Tier Cache Nirvana?

2014-02-12 Thread Jason Miller
Oh, and back by popular demand: Copying field information to a new requesthttps://docs.bmc.com/docs/display/public/ars81/Copying+field+information+to+a+new+request You can copy information from the fields in an existing form to a form in New request mode *in the mid tier application*. Yes, this

Re: Mid Tier Cache Nirvana?

2014-02-12 Thread Rod Harris
Hi Jason, Wasn't this new feature just going back to the way it used to be prior to 7.6.3? In 7.5 and earlier you could just set your cache expiry to 0 and then only ever have to flush the mid-tier, not the client's browser. Since 7.6.3 the behaviour where you need to flush the local cache as

Re: FTS and Remedy 8.1 in a Server Group

2014-02-12 Thread Carl Wilson
Hi, You can take a look here: https://communities.bmc.com/community/bmcdn/bmc_atrium_and_foundation_techno logies/bmc_remedy_ar_system/blog/2013/08/30/the-pulse-fts-fortification I had a customer on the weekend have trouble with Re-indexing. They increased the resources to the Plugin's

Impact Analysis of CMDB upgrade from 7.6.04 to 7.6.04SP2

2014-02-12 Thread syed Ziyan
Dear Team, We have the current set of BMC tools implemented in Production ARS 7.6.04 SP3 CMDB 7.6.04 ITSM 7.6.04 SP2 ADDM 9.0.2 BPPM 8.6 sp3 In order to Integrate CMDB with BPPM we need to have CMDB extension pack and need to Upgrade CMDB 7.6.04 to CMDB 7.6.04 SP2. I would like to know if

Re: Mid Tier Cache Nirvana?

2014-02-12 Thread laurent matheo
** I guess the help will be updated in the future, BMC didn't explain the "sync in cluster" new option as well (it's visible in the screen capture there):https://docs.bmc.com/docs/display/public/ars81/Using+the+sync+cache+optionIt seems that all mid-tier will sync altogether now (?)On 12 Feb,

Re: Mid Tier Cache Nirvana?

2014-02-12 Thread laurent matheo
** Well it's actually already on documentation :Dhttps://docs.bmc.com/docs/display/public/ars81/Cache+Settings+parametersOn 12 Feb, 2014,at 10:11 AM, "laurent matheo" lm...@me.com wrote:I guess the help will be updated in the future, BMC didn't explain the "sync in cluster" new option as well

Re: Mid Tier Cache Nirvana?

2014-02-12 Thread Jason Miller
I remember there always being some element of needing to clear browser cache with 6.x to 7.5. Or at least forcing the browser to bypass it's cache. You are right it got much worse after 7.5. I think a lot of it is in-line forms (heavily used in ITSM now). When I am doing pure custom

Make Hidden or Disable some elements of the Application List Menu

2014-02-12 Thread team.rem...@libero.it
Hi all, we work with AR Server 7.6.0.4 SP5 and ITSM 7.6.04 SP4. we want to disable or make hidden one or more elements of the Application List Menu on the Landing Console Form (see Figure attached). Can anyone help us? Thanks in advance. Regards. Salvo

Re: [EXTERNAL] reporting methods for ARS 8.1

2014-02-12 Thread patrick zandi
*BusinessObjects Enterprise XI 3.1 Server is no longer supported and beyond EOL according to SAP.. * *Where is BMC standing on this discussion.. * On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 7:36 PM, David Ferguson david.fergu...@5kfish.comwrote: ** Yurbi has an out of the box integration with ARS 8.1 that

due to escalation some text lines adding in arerror log

2014-02-12 Thread Sandeep Pandey
Dear Team, There is one escalation running on so and so time and having two actions (set change flag and process) running perfectly. However I getting below lines added in arerror log for each records escalation qualification is passing. Sun Feb 09 01:25:01 2014 390603 : Failure while trying to

Re: due to escalation some text lines adding in arerror log

2014-02-12 Thread LJ LongWing
Well...the main problem is that that Run-Process is a client side (Active Link) run process, and shouldn't be in a filter/escalationso wherever you happen to have it should be removed. On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 6:57 AM, Sandeep Pandey sandeep.rem...@gmail.comwrote: ** Dear Team, There is

Re: [EXTERNAL] reporting methods for ARS 8.1

2014-02-12 Thread patrick zandi
Funny thing is the 8.1 documentation does still have it listed. CR Thanks for the other Yurbi and the Xtraction idea's. On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 8:36 AM, patrick zandi remedy...@gmail.com wrote: *BusinessObjects Enterprise XI 3.1 Server is no longer supported and beyond EOL according to

Re: Caught Exception issue... (Mid Tier 8.1 Hotfixes)

2014-02-12 Thread Bond, Elyse M CTR SPAWARSYSCEN-ATLANTIC, 41300
I just have to comment this makes me happy. I am also still stubbornly clinging to the 7.6.04 User Tool. :) They'll take my User tool when they pry it from my cold, dead hard drive... So true. :) `Elyse -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList)

ARGetListEntryWithFields - Field ID is not related to this form (ARERR 311)

2014-02-12 Thread Shambo Maitra
Hi, We are facing a strange issue in our system. ITSM 7.6 patch 001 ARS 7.5 patch 003A The error message we are getting is as below: ARGetListEntryWithFields - Field ID is not related to this form (ARERR 311) in Overview console when sorting on custom columns added The problem is occuring

Re: Windows 7 w/ Dev 8

2014-02-12 Thread Young, Ronald P.
Thanks, I figured out what was wrong and got it working. Dev wants a 64 bit java and I had a 32 bit java. Works fine now. Thanks, Ron Young “Do not grow tired in doing good, for at the proper time you will benefit if you don’t give up.” (Gal 6:9 - Paul) Never quit! -Original

What can the Email Engine do?

2014-02-12 Thread Dee
Hello List, I'm hoping you can guide us, We are configuring the email engine for the first time, however, we would like to know if it can handle bi- directional communicate between mailboxes for modification/updates of a single ticket? 1. Application A send to the Remedy mailbox an

ITSM Consultant Needed in Boston MA

2014-02-12 Thread Werner, Chris
Hello Remedy Experts! I have a contracting opportunity for an experienced Remedy Developer near Boston, MA. We're looking for someone with experience installing, configuring and customizing ITSM version 7.5+. Previous experience assisting a customer with an upgrade to 8.0+ is a HUGE plus.

Re: What can the Email Engine do?

2014-02-12 Thread Roger Justice
This is a feature that was added after Release 7.6.04 that allow Rules to be created to do what you are requesting. The only issue is that you will need to create a people record for the application A for this to work. The RBE will not allow the Incident to be updated it only allows Work Info

Re: Make Hidden or Disable some elements of the Application List Menu

2014-02-12 Thread ravi rai
Salvo, check arcontainer table. we are on 8.1 and i disabled one links by deleting entry from this form.Should be same on 7604. Look for Name,label fields to see what you are looking to delete.Restart Ar server after delete and flush cache. Take necessary backup before deleting

Re: [EXTERNAL] reporting methods for ARS 8.1

2014-02-12 Thread Jason Miller
Ditto. Many of us want to know BMC's stance on keeping up with a number of the 3rd party products they either ship or support. LJ and I had a bit of a discussion in Upgrade AI to latest release of Pentaho Spoon https://communities.bmc.com/ideas/2499. That Idea is specifically about Pentaho but

Re: What can the Email Engine do?

2014-02-12 Thread Deyon Dussie
Thank you. We are looking at the RBE. ___ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org Where the Answers Are, and have been for 20 years

Re: View forms and Web Service ARERR 9130

2014-02-12 Thread Mueller, Doug
Everyone, I have had a review and testing done to confirm that there is no requirement for a Field 8 (the Short Description field) to be present on a form for Web Services to work. The team did tests using a view form without this field defined and there were no issues. Tests were run on

Is there a way to hide the Knowledge Article link when searching for a service on the SRM in 8.1

2014-02-12 Thread Stacy Fong
I am looking for a way to hide/disable the Knowledge Article section that appears in SRM 8.1 after searching for a service. Thanks ___ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org Where the Answers Are, and

Re: Is there a way to hide the Knowledge Article link when searching for a service on the SRM in 8.1

2014-02-12 Thread ravi rai
It is not possible thru configuration We customized few workflow to stop searching and also customized SRS:Servicerequestconsole to hide Knowledge panel. Thanks Ravi Rai Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2014 15:46:37 -0500 From: stacy.f...@state.ca.gov Subject: Is there a way to hide the Knowledge

User not getting window open in Create more (ARUser 7.6.03)

2014-02-12 Thread Reiser, John J
ARS Server 7.6.04 SP5 ARUser 7.6.03 I have three Helpdesk operators taking customer tickets on our home built helpdesk. They run aruser on their windows 7 PC and then there is a third party utility connected to the phone system that accesses the aruser.exe process and forces open the

Re: User not getting window open in Create more (ARUser 7.6.03)

2014-02-12 Thread Carl Wilson
Hi, Have you cleared out the User Tool local cache files (/HOME directory), maybe one has become corrupt which is causing the issue? This would follow the user profile where they are logged in (if using a common directory). Just a thought. _ Kind Regards, Carl Wilson

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: User not getting window open in Create more (ARUser 7.6.03)

2014-02-12 Thread Reiser, John J
Carl, Sorry, I was afraid of being too long winded. I cleared ALL .arf and .arv files and folders. She has even logged in on different machines and it still happens. Plus I'm trying to solve this remotely and when I did get to visit and see the event there wasn't time to try different scenarios.

Re: User not getting window open in Create more (ARUser 7.6.03)

2014-02-12 Thread Reiser, John J
The ar.ini file is null. I used the preference record for that user and matched it to a user who is working correctly. I would really love to pull that Cisco Call center system apart but I don't have the source code for what was built for this environment. And since it works for everyone else it

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: User not getting window open in Create more (ARUser 7.6.03)

2014-02-12 Thread LJ LongWing
Are you using a preference server? Have you cleared the preferences for this user? On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 3:40 PM, Reiser, John J john.j.rei...@lmco.comwrote: ** Carl, Sorry, I was afraid of being too long winded. I cleared ALL .arf and .arv files and folders. She has even logged

Re: User not getting window open in Create more (ARUser 7.6.03)

2014-02-12 Thread Dale Jones
Look in the AR System User Preference form Search for the Users Record Clear it or make it the same as a working user. Dale Jones DCS Raleigh, NC 919-523-6034 From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] on behalf of Reiser, John J

Query regarding SUBSTR() function

2014-02-12 Thread shashidhar M S
Hi Experts, Your expertise is required again!! Is it possible to use the function SUBSTR() inside the Text section of the filter's Notify action? I tried it with no luck. Your suggestion is much appreciated. Thanks Regards, Shashi

Re: Query regarding SUBSTR() function

2014-02-12 Thread Rod Harris
Hi Sashi, Function calls can't be used in many places where keywords or fields are expanded. This is one of several places like that including the Run If on filters and active links. In your situation you will have to do the substr in a separate action and put the results in a field that you then