Announcements: Doug Mueller has left BMC, ARSlist will be shutting down on US Thanksgiving, Nov. 28th

2019-10-03 Thread Reiser, John J
>From Doug's own mouth we say "No, no, no . . . Well OK. Here's how we can >handle that request . . ." Doug, Are you sure there isn't a bit of workflow left that you need to tweak? Happy Retirement. You are an inspiration to a vast and diverse group of individuals. >From the early days (ARS 2.0

RE: EXTERNAL: Re: ARS 9.1.06 aka 18.08 Centralized Configuration of PLUGINS

2019-08-21 Thread Reiser, John J
Configuration of PLUGINS John, when I add it to the pluginsvr_config.xml, it adds it to the central config...if it's not, then there are problems. You should be able to add it through the central config as well, so that the two are in sync. On Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 6:48 AM Reiser, John J mailto:john.j.rei

ARS 9.1.06 aka 18.08 Centralized Configuration of PLUGINS

2019-08-21 Thread Reiser, John J
Hey Listers, Has anyone figured out how to manage your plugins with the centralized configuration forms? If you add something to pluginsvr_config.xml it doesn't show up in the centralized form and if you make a change to a plugin in the Centralized Configuration Generic UI it rewrites the

Flashboards Text type does not display as a link

2019-07-22 Thread Reiser, John J
Hi Listers, I have a new ARS 9.1.06 setup (actually I think that means it is 18.05) with just ARSystem server. No ITSM or Smart IT. In the old system I had Flashboards setup as type TEXT so I could put a link on the Helpdesk form that showed the assignee how many tickets they had open. It worked

RE: EXTERNAL: Emails

2019-01-07 Thread Reiser, John J
I’m still lurking about. Thank you, --- John J. Reiser Building 760-J202 Remedy AR System Developer Senior Software Development Analyst Lockheed Martin - RMS Moorestown Region The star that burns twice as bright burns half as long. Pay close attention and be illuminated by its brilliance. -

Remedy AR System Server and Database on AWS

2018-06-19 Thread Reiser, John J
Hello Listers, "Is Remedy WAN friendly or is it chatty and susceptible to latency?" I've been asked this question from our server support team. They are encouraging us to host Dev/Test systems in AWS. Thank you, --- John J. Reiser Building 760-J202 Remedy AR System Developer Senior Software

ARS Scheduled report throws org.eclipse.birt... errors

2018-03-13 Thread Reiser, John J
BMC Remedy ARSystem 8.1.2 (No ITSM) MS SQL Server 2008 Eclipse BIRT report designer 2.5.1 Hello Listers, I created a simple column report with a diary field (truncated to 65535 characters) I created an entry in the Report form with the new .rptdesign file attached. If I run it in BIRT preview

RE: [EXTERNAL] Re: Reporting by month value

2018-01-31 Thread Reiser, John J
Almost forgot. For backfilling old records replace the $DATE$ string with the $3$ value (usually $Create Date$ Run it with an escalation that sets MM to 13 and have the filter trigger on modify when MM=”13”. Then just fix the filter to run on submit with no runif qualification. Thank you, ---

RE: [EXTERNAL] Re: Reporting by month value

2018-01-31 Thread Reiser, John J
Dustin, If you have developer control over the form you can add some hidden “housekeeping” fields. I usually build a field and a MM field on each form that will get reports generated. Use functions in filters on submit to fill the fields. Set fields action YEAR($DATE$) MM

RE: Qualification-based HTML email w/attachment

2018-01-24 Thread Reiser, John J
Dustin, So I have to make an assumption. Your attachment is NOT stored in the same form where the username and program name( the notification triggers) are located. Have you tried setting up a join between your attachment form and the main form. You'll need to add a field to act as a key to link

RE: EXTERNAL: Re: Basic AR System version 9.1.04

2018-01-19 Thread Reiser, John J
types removed. On Fri, Jan 19, 2018 at 12:34 PM, Reiser, John J <john.j.rei...@lmco.com<mailto:john.j.rei...@lmco.com>> wrote: Hello Listers, Has anyone using inhouse created forms and workflow upgraded to 9.1.X? Has anything changed drastically from 8.1.2? I saw something a while a

RE: Basic AR System version 9.1.04

2018-01-19 Thread Reiser, John J
9.1.04 Active Links and Filters are still the same. We have a non-prod on 9.1.x Fred From: ARSList [mailto:arslist-boun...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Reiser, John J Sent: Friday, January 19, 2018 1:35 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG<mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG> Subject: Basic AR System version 9

Basic AR System version 9.1.04

2018-01-19 Thread Reiser, John J
Hello Listers, Has anyone using inhouse created forms and workflow upgraded to 9.1.X? Has anything changed drastically from 8.1.2? I saw something a while ago about not using Active Links and filters anymore or are they just changing the names ( like when Schemas became Forms )? Thank you, ---

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: Expanding Menus on open in Mid Tier

2017-06-08 Thread Reiser, John J
d they just select the row Fred From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG<mailto:mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG>] On Behalf Of Reiser, John J Sent: Wednesday, June 07, 2017 7:19 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG<mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG> Subject: Expa

Expanding Menus on open in Mid Tier

2017-06-07 Thread Reiser, John J
Hello Listers, Remedy ARSystem 8.1.SP02 Mid Tier 8.1.2 We are still working on getting ALL clients out of the WUT and into Mid Tier. Our Tier 0 folks don't want to switch and have listed the inability of multi-level menus to expand when opened. In the docs this is not a feature that works in the

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: Is it a good idea to eliminate the use of Diary Fields?

2017-03-16 Thread Reiser, John J
d around in a sufficiently advanced reporting tool allowing you to create sub-reports reporting all of the diary entries from a second tablethe fact that they can't be pulled in the same entry is the only down side that I know of...with plenty of up sides. On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 a

Is it a good idea to eliminate the use of Diary Fields?

2017-03-15 Thread Reiser, John J
Hello Listers, Is there a downside to replacing diary fields with a different method of capturing work activity? Since diary fields don't show up in Mid Tier Web reporting I was looking into a way to replace the diary field for reporting. We actually have reports that get created in csv format

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: Incoming email stopped at MS exchange inbox

2017-03-03 Thread Reiser, John J
alyze your Remedy logs Find these products, and many free tools and utilities, at http://rrr.se March 3, 2017 12:11 AM, "Reiser, John J" <john.j.rei...@lmco.com<mailto:%22Reiser,%20john%20j%22%20%3cjohn.j.rei...@lmco.com%3e>> wrote: Hello Listers, I’m having some difficul

Incoming email stopped at MS exchange inbox

2017-03-02 Thread Reiser, John J
Hello Listers, I'm having some difficulty with my ARSystem Server 8.1.0. Yes I'm falling behind. Two days ago the email engine stopped receiving email for the MS Exchange inbox. When I check the account's inbox in outlook there are 10 messages waiting but they never get pulled in to the AR

Re: EXTERNAL: Pat Zandi

2017-01-11 Thread Reiser, John J
So sorry to hear this. Pat will be missed. Thank you, --- John J. Reiser Building 760-J202 Remedy AR System Developer Senior Software Development Analyst Lockheed Martin - RMS Moorestown Region The star that burns twice as bright burns half as long. Pay close attention and be illuminated by its

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: Off Topic - Before the List is Gone! NOTE: Not Gone, MOVED

2016-09-19 Thread Reiser, John J
Dan, I just want to add my thanks. I've been developing Remedy AR System schemas and workflow since 1994 and the ARSList has always been my security blanket. There was always an answer that went far beyond what you could get from Remedy/(Evil Bird)/BMC support often times coming from Doug

Re: EXTERNAL: Application-Query-Delete-Entry

2016-08-30 Thread Reiser, John J
preciated, I've put that in place to run overnight, with luck it should work! On 30 August 2016 at 15:11, Reiser, John J <john.j.rei...@lmco.com<mailto:john.j.rei...@lmco.com>> wrote: ** Dave, Have you tried using the Archive function to just “Delete from Source”? It sets up ju

Re: EXTERNAL: Application-Query-Delete-Entry

2016-08-30 Thread Reiser, John J
Dave, Have you tried using the Archive function to just “Delete from Source”? It sets up just like an escalation with a timing cycle to run it and a Qualification to select which data to delete. Thank you, --- John J. Reiser Building 760-J202 Remedy AR System Developer Senior Software

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: I lost my father last evening..

2016-04-26 Thread Reiser, John J
"won't you come on in?" Beautiful song from a classic singer. Thank you, --- John J. Reiser Building 760-J202 Remedy AR System Developer Senior Software Development Analyst Lockheed Martin - MST Moorestown Region The star that burns twice as bright burns half as long. Pay close attention and be

Re: EXTERNAL: OT: I lost my father last evening..

2016-04-25 Thread Reiser, John J
Joe, I'm so sorry for your loss. You are all in my prayers. Thank you, --- John J. Reiser Building 760-J202 Remedy AR System Developer Senior Software Development Analyst Lockheed Martin - MST Moorestown Region The star that burns twice as bright burns half as long. Pay close attention and be

Re: EXTERNAL: New ARAPI Version Comparison

2016-04-21 Thread Reiser, John J
I have a few CDs. I'll have to take them home to read them. No cd-rom drive access here. Action Request System 2.0.1 (Sun SPARC Stations Solaris 2.3) This one could be difficult. Action Request System Version 3.2.1 (Unix and Windows NT Servers and Clients) Remedy Link for the Palm Computing

Installing ARSystem on a "shared" system

2016-01-14 Thread Reiser, John J
Hello Listers, ARS 8.1.x MS SQL Server 2013 (11.0.5613) Windows 2013 I'm testing a move to a shared server and I was asked to install BMC Remedy ARSystem on an alternate Drive letter. It's been so long since I've done a new install I forget if there is an option for this. I would assume that

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: Installing ARSystem on a "shared" system

2016-01-14 Thread Reiser, John J
not funny...yes...you can install it in an alternate location, and the installer does a good job of ensuring that everything is pointed to the install directory. On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 6:51 AM, Reiser, John J <john.j.rei...@lmco.com<mailto:john.j.rei...@lmco.com>> wrote: ** Hello Lis

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: Installing ARSystem on a "shared" system

2016-01-14 Thread Reiser, John J
shouldn't necessarily cause any issues :)...as always, resource contention is your enemy, but if they are willing to allow the app to suffer if the other app/apps get to 'hungry'...it's ok :) On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 8:46 AM, Reiser, John J <john.j.rei...@lmco.com<mailto:john.j.rei...@lmco.co

Re: help in runic

2015-09-16 Thread Reiser, John J
Shouldn’t it be $TIMESTAMP$ > 57600 Thank you, --- John J. Reiser Building 760-J202 Remedy Developer/Administrator Senior Software Development Analyst Lockheed Martin - MST Moorestown Region The star that burns twice as bright burns half as long. Pay close attention and be illuminated by its

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: help in runic

2015-09-16 Thread Reiser, John J
n’t you need to do a calc to remove the date portion. From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Reiser, John J Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2015 10:17 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG<mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG> Subject: Re: help in runic **

Re: EXTERNAL: Scheduled Report is not running in BMC remedy 8.1

2015-09-04 Thread Reiser, John J
Jithin, Is it possible that the end date for recurrences has passed? Or maybe the schedule has been set to Inactive? Thank you, --- John J. Reiser Building 760-J202 Remedy Developer/Administrator Senior Software Development Analyst Lockheed Martin - MST Moorestown Region The star that burns

Re: Blank Body in AR System Email Messages form

2015-09-02 Thread Reiser, John J
Terri, I've seen this and the message body usually ends up in the HTML Body tab on the AR System Email form. Also, in the advanced options tab there are three more tabs. The Attachment Alternatives has an Attachment Pool and one of the attachments is almost always a an email file. So the data

Re: EXTERNAL: What is it about the ARSlist that keeps you here rather than Communities

2015-08-18 Thread Reiser, John J
Why are you more active here? We get answers to our questions, even the dumb ones. Arslist.org is always open in a browser on my PC. What makes the ARSlist different\unique\special versus Communities. Communities lets your search for a keyword. Bad thing? No but it is bad when it takes to one of

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: Audit Form

2015-08-07 Thread Reiser, John J
On the Definitions tab of the form you should see the name of the Audited From Form: in the Audit panel. This is from the Audit from named AR System Licenses Audit [cid:image001.png@01D0D112.4CF0A440] Thank you, --- John J. Reiser Building 760-J202 Remedy Developer/Administrator Senior Software

Passing $1$ to a BIRT report in an AL

2015-08-07 Thread Reiser, John J
Hello Listers, ARS 8.1.00 201410150521Hotfix MS SQL Server 2008 R2 (SP3) Barebones ARServer system (No ITSM) I created a BIRT report to use as a Paper Ticket for the engineers who need to travel around the campus. They like to take a printout of the Ticket so they can make notes and then update

Re: EXTERNAL: Request ID

2015-07-01 Thread Reiser, John J
Atul, A little more information would help. I’m assuming your Default Entry ID is set to REQ. So searching for Record # REQ4567 by typing 4657 in the Entry ID filed and searching is all you need to do to retrieve REQ4567. Now if you are trying to do something else

Digitally signed email or attached PDF

2015-03-11 Thread Reiser, John J
Hello Listers, We have a new process to try to support. I need to either receive and authenticate a digitally signed email or a digitally signed PDF. Receiving email and capturing incoming attachments is straight forward but I was asked to find a way to verify that the email or the document was

Re: Message options

2015-02-26 Thread Reiser, John J
. This is after I clear MT cache AND even after restarting Tomcat. This is an RoD environment (not sure it plays a part). Not sure what is causing the lag Thanks again Marcelo From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Reiser, John J Sent: Thursday

Re: Message options

2015-02-26 Thread Reiser, John J
Marcelo, PROMPT uses the Prompt bar in the Remedy WUT. It is not supposed to work in Mid Tier. Note just displays a message and the workflow completes with no error handling. Thank you, --- John J. Reiser Building 760-J202 Remedy Developer/Administrator Senior Software Development Analyst

Upgrading just Mid Tier

2015-02-18 Thread Reiser, John J
Hello Listers, Is there an alternate method to get Mid Tier up to 8.1.02 from 8.1.00 without rerunning the whole installation? I'm trying to minimize down time and have had problems with the installer before due to draconian OS restrictions. I've heard of using the .war file but I don't know if

FirefoxESR 31.3.0 Has problems with Flashboards

2014-12-18 Thread Reiser, John J
Happy Hanukkah Listers, Has anyone seen an issue where the drilldown feature of a flashboards chart adds an extra /forms/server to the URL? I get ARERR [9217] File not found. Either the file requested is not present or the URL supplied is bad. Of course that is not the issue. It's the extra

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: OT: What was the first ARS app you built?

2014-11-13 Thread Reiser, John J
Sooo… There’s hope for old-timey ARSystem applications. w00t! Thank you, --- John J. Reiser Building 760-J202 Remedy Developer/Administrator Senior Software Development Analyst Lockheed Martin - MST Moorestown Region The star that burns twice as bright burns half as long. Pay close attention and

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: Diary field usage

2014-09-30 Thread Reiser, John J
be challenging, but a join at the reporting level should make things easier. Rick Cook On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 3:30 PM, Reiser, John J john.j.rei...@lmco.commailto:john.j.rei...@lmco.com wrote: ** Hello Listers, I have quick question. What is the general consensus on the use of Diary fields

Diary field usage

2014-09-29 Thread Reiser, John J
Hello Listers, I have quick question. What is the general consensus on the use of Diary fields? Are they going out of style? I have tried a work log table type of design to replace the diary function on a form. This method works ok except when it comes time to run reports. Do you dump the table

Mid Tier URL from published web report forces a login each time

2014-09-05 Thread Reiser, John J
Hello Listers, ARS 8.1.00 Mid Tier 8.1 I have a published, scheduled report that runs daily for a few individuals. The report is sent as an Excel document. The first column of the spreadsheet shows as a hyperlink to the form and record in question. The first time accessed requires a login to the

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: using SQL soundex function to find similar names

2014-08-04 Thread Reiser, John J
need to figure out what's going on as this is probably causing data corruption. If any of this is not clear let me know. -charlie On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 8:02 AM, Reiser, John J john.j.rei...@lmco.commailto:john.j.rei...@lmco.com wrote: Fred, Wouldn't that cause problems with all set fields

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: using SQL soundex function to find similar names

2014-08-04 Thread Reiser, John J
before it gets written to the DB? -charlie On Mon, Aug 4, 2014 at 8:59 AM, Reiser, John J john.j.rei...@lmco.commailto:john.j.rei...@lmco.com wrote: ** Charlie, I did as you suggested. The workflow showed up as select soundex(N’STEHRT’) I never saw the “N” before. I see it in other logs now too

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: ENGAGE

2014-08-01 Thread Reiser, John J
: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Reiser, John J Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2014 5:51 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORGmailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: EXTERNAL: Re: ENGAGE Make everything as simple as possible, but not simpler. - Albert Einstein

using SQL soundex function to find similar names

2014-07-31 Thread Reiser, John J
Hello Listers, ARS 8.1.00 MS SQL 2008 MS OS 2008 R2 While I'm working on my DSO issues and the report publisher I also came across a problem in some workflow. I've been calling the soundex() function for years in my Customer Form to make it easier to look for names that may be spelled

Re: using SQL soundex function to find similar names

2014-07-31 Thread Reiser, John J
in the character sets (between SQL, the server, and the client) Fred -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Reiser, John J Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2014 8:50 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: using SQL soundex function

Re: using SQL soundex function to find similar names

2014-07-31 Thread Reiser, John J
discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Reiser, John J Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2014 11:03 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: EXTERNAL: Re: using SQL soundex function to find similar names Fred, Wouldn't that cause problems with all set fields actions where I'm getting

Re: Mid-Tier 8.1 upgrade and Copy to New

2014-07-31 Thread Reiser, John J
Deep breaths, Claire. It’s just easier to roll your own copy to new since you have control over copying or clearing certain fields. I disabled Ctrl-T years ago and only gave the “Copy a Ticket”” button to those that needed it and would be careful with it. It’s all about the control, muhahaha

Re: EXTERNAL: RUG UserWorld WWRUG Engage where were they when?

2014-07-31 Thread Reiser, John J
Dan, 2000 was Santa Clara ( my first Rug) 2004 was Washington DC ( my 2nd and last Rug) My boss went to 1999 and 2001 Oh guess why? Thank you, --- John J. Reiser Remedy Developer/Administrator Senior Software Development Analyst Lockheed Martin - MS2 The star that burns twice as bright burns half

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: ENGAGE

2014-07-31 Thread Reiser, John J
Make everything as simple as possible, but not simpler. - Albert Einstein. 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

Using the Web Report Scheduler without ITSM installed

2014-07-30 Thread Reiser, John J
Hello Listers, We have successfully, finally moved to MS SQL 2008 ARS 8.1.00 Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard We are a non-ITSM setup so I think that may be the problem. Is there a configuration setting or Form to enable using the Report publishing and Scheduling. I saw Jason Miller's write up

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: Using the Web Report Scheduler without ITSM installed

2014-07-30 Thread Reiser, John J
and schedule a web report (using mid-tier). According to the documentation, you kinda can do the same thing using the forms directly: https://docs.bmc.com/docs/display/public/ars8000/About+publishing+and+scheduling+reports Laurent. On 30 Jul, 2014,at 04:27 PM, Reiser, John J john.j.rei

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: Web Report Content Type

2014-06-04 Thread Reiser, John J
Mr. Bodie You can select the format/layout inside the Mid Tier Report creation page. It's very similar to the reporting function in the user tool. Once on the Report Creator page select the Report Format in the upper right-hand portion. Select Record. Thank you, --- John J. Reiser Remedy

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: Self-Terminating/disabling Escalation

2014-05-01 Thread Reiser, John J
Or Set it up to run every 99 days like Rick said and add AND $DATE$ = 05/01/2014 to your run if. It will run immediately today and by tomorrow the DATE check will be false. Since it only gets run every 99 days there is little impact on the system except to check the escalation and verify that

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: moving saved searches from User client to Mid Tier client.

2014-04-10 Thread Reiser, John J
and utilities, at http://rrr.se. John, You could sell a tool that does that conversion into mid-tier searches easily. We'd be interested in hearing your progress and success in this method. Thanks, Susan On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 3:22 PM, Reiser, John J john.j.rei...@lmco.comwrote

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: moving saved searches from User client to Mid Tier client.

2014-04-10 Thread Reiser, John J
. John, You could sell a tool that does that conversion into mid-tier searches easily. We'd be interested in hearing your progress and success in this method. Thanks, Susan On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 3:22 PM, Reiser, John J john.j.rei...@lmco.comwrote: ** Actually that command converts

moving saved searches from User client to Mid Tier client.

2014-04-09 Thread Reiser, John J
Hello Listers, ARS 7.6.04 MS SQL Server 2005 We are in the process of moving people from the user tool to the mid tier client. A few of these users have saved searches stored in the AR System User Central File. They want to know how to get their searches through the mid tier client. Recreating

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: moving saved searches from User client to Mid Tier client.

2014-04-09 Thread Reiser, John J
Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Reiser, John J Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2014 11:42 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORGmailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: moving saved searches from User client to Mid Tier client. Hello Listers, ARS 7.6.04 MS SQL Server

ARSUITEKIT 8.1 install asks for the location of Disk1

2014-03-05 Thread Reiser, John J
Hello Listers, ARS 8.1.00 migrating from one remote MSSQL server to another. I had the current development db copied and restored onto the production db server. I changed the name of the db-server in the ar.cfg file to point to the production db server and ran the installation suite kit.

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: ARSUITEKIT 8.1 install asks for the location of Disk1

2014-03-05 Thread Reiser, John J
Aramea Original message From: Reiser, John J Date:05/03/2014 18:36 (GMT+00:00) To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORGmailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: ARSUITEKIT 8.1 install asks for the location of Disk1 ** Hello Listers, ARS 8.1.00 migrating from one remote MSSQL server to another. I had

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: ARSUITEKIT 8.1 install asks for the location of Disk1

2014-03-05 Thread Reiser, John J
is located to Disk1. I have had to do this before. Regards, Chris Chris Jones, Director Email: chris.jo...@aramea.comailto:chris.jo...@aramea.co Aramea Original message From: Reiser, John J Date:05/03/2014 18:36 (GMT+00:00) To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORGmailto:arslist

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: ARSUITEKIT 8.1 install asks for the location of Disk1

2014-03-05 Thread Reiser, John J
John, Try renaming the folder where your installer is located to Disk1. I have had to do this before. Regards, Chris Chris Jones, Director Email: chris.jo...@aramea.comailto:chris.jo...@aramea.co Aramea Original message From: Reiser, John J Date:05/03/2014 18:36

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

2014-02-24 Thread Reiser, John J
and be illuminated by its brilliance. - paraphrased by me From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Reiser, John J Sent: Friday, February 14, 2014 9:38 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: EXTERNAL: Re: User not getting window open in Create more (ARUser

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: ARS 6.3 import question

2014-02-20 Thread Reiser, John J
if I can't replicate it. Warren On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 5:18 PM, Reiser, John J john.j.rei...@lmco.commailto:john.j.rei...@lmco.com wrote: ** Warren, Are the double quotes that you displayed actually in the cell? I would think they encapsulate the CR. Fred's idea is probably the best

Re: ARS 6.3 import question

2014-02-19 Thread Reiser, John J
Warren, Are the double quotes that you displayed actually in the cell? I would think they encapsulate the CR. Fred's idea is probably the best and not too hard to implement. Thank you, --- John J. Reiser Remedy Developer/Administrator Senior Software Development Analyst Lockheed Martin - MS2

Re: Friday Special, The First Post to the ARSList

2014-02-17 Thread Reiser, John J
I've been working Remedy since before the dark days. I started with ARS 2.0 and ARtext 1.5x in late 1994. I cheered when checkboxes were announced until they showed us that they were square single choice radio buttons, but I digress. All custom all the time. I lost my original enrollment date

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

2014-02-14 Thread Reiser, John J
) ** 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

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

2014-02-14 Thread Reiser, John J
Preference form. I don't remember the exact name, but it's something along those lines. Perhaps check that form to see if the user has any records for the login id that has a problem. Janie On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 6:37 AM, Reiser, John J john.j.rei...@lmco.commailto:john.j.rei...@lmco.com wrote

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

2014-02-12 Thread Reiser, John J
the user profile where they are logged in (if using a common directory). Just a thought. Kind Regards, Carl Wilson http://www.missingpiecessoftware.com/ From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Reiser, John

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

2014-02-12 Thread Reiser, John J
] On Behalf Of Reiser, John J Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2014 4:19 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORGmailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: User not getting window open in Create more (ARUser 7.6.03) ** ARS Server 7.6.04 SP5 ARUser 7.6.03 I have three Helpdesk operators taking customer tickets on our home built

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: Delta Data Migration for initial data migration.

2014-01-13 Thread Reiser, John J
Ken, Yes, Using Misi's RRR|Chive is a great solution to this scenario. Misi, Is there a work around to copying data from an archive form on the source to an archive on the destination? I had some trouble in that process. Thank you, --- John J. Reiser Remedy Developer/Administrator Senior

Re: How to transport files to a mainframe

2013-12-19 Thread Reiser, John J
I still use a Run Process runmacro command with an imbedded report to a .csv file. Is there anything new coming in ARS 8.1.0 to generate .arx or .csv files from an escalation? Thank you, --- John J. Reiser Remedy Developer/Administrator Senior Software Development Analyst Lockheed Martin

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: Problems with make blank Diary field Remedy 7.6

2013-11-20 Thread Reiser, John J
Or use a Display Only field populated with a SET fields from the Current screen on lose focus of the Diary Field. DO's are available to the Notification system and don't need to be cleared after the DB commit. Thank you, --- John J. Reiser Remedy Developer/Administrator Senior Software

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: Disable change flag

2013-11-15 Thread Reiser, John J
Vidya, What is your trigger for this? ( Display, Window Open etc) This action tells the client that something was modified on that record. SET-CHANGE-FLAG [1] turns the flag ON. Then when you leave the current record the system wants to know if you need to save your changes. A few others have

Re: Time Measurement

2013-11-07 Thread Reiser, John J
Make that 3600 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

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: Installation problems with ARS 8.1.00

2013-11-06 Thread Reiser, John J
Rich, Is it a simple Boolean setting to configure it? I'll ask the DBA if he knows about it. 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

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: Installation problems with ARS 8.1.00

2013-11-05 Thread Reiser, John J
service with a user account or domain account that was not the administrator. Is the installation completing though? This KB is older, KA289521, but I wonder if your DB objects need to have dbo ownership applied... Janie On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 6:23 AM, Reiser, John J john.j.rei

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: Installation problems with ARS 8.1.00

2013-11-01 Thread Reiser, John J
of the installs with the installers on shared drives? The installers on shared drives tend to be a problem. HTH Janie On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 2:56 PM, Reiser, John J john.j.rei...@lmco.commailto:john.j.rei...@lmco.com wrote: ** Hello Listers, ARS 8.1.00 MS SQL Server 2008 R2 (remote) OS Windows

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: Installation problems with ARS 8.1.00

2013-11-01 Thread Reiser, John J
) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Reiser, John J Sent: Friday, November 01, 2013 8:05 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORGmailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: EXTERNAL: Re: Installation problems with ARS 8.1.00 ** Janie, Thanks for the reply. I've also had no luck installing a clean ARS7.6.04 SP5

Installation problems with ARS 8.1.00

2013-10-31 Thread Reiser, John J
Hello Listers, ARS 8.1.00 MS SQL Server 2008 R2 (remote) OS Windows Enterprise 2003 I am having the worst time trying to get a bare bones Remedy ARSystem server installed. I have admin rights for the user running the setup.exe file. That windows user also is the db_owner of the ARSystem_test

Re: EXTERNAL: v8.1 email engine - truncated incoming message

2013-10-29 Thread Reiser, John J
Susan, 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

Re: EXTERNAL: v8.1 email engine - truncated incoming message

2013-10-29 Thread Reiser, John J
** 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! Thank you so much ... Susan On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 9:34 AM, Reiser, John J john.j.rei...@lmco.commailto:john.j.rei

Re: Suppress some notifications

2013-10-25 Thread Reiser, John J
Mark, Are the Customer*+ and Contact+ the automated user? Can you set the mail address to a non-functional address? Or write a filter to mark the notification Sent as soon as it is created for that specific Customer*+ or Contact+/ Thank you, --- John J. Reiser Remedy Developer/Administrator

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: Help Needed for ARERR 102 Error.

2013-10-03 Thread Reiser, John J
From my Action Request System 3.2 Error Messages Guide AR System Server Errors 102 Name parameter ( or name field in a parameter) is empty The operation being performed requires a name specification for an item but no name was specified. Specify a value for the name parameter, and try the

Re: EXTERNAL: Fun -- if you couldn't work in the computer field

2013-09-26 Thread Reiser, John J
Probably Home Depot Tool Department - Lots and lots of toys Or back to an Automobile Dealership Parts Department --- 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

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: ARSystem 8.1, install patch 1 with disabled email engine fails

2013-09-18 Thread Reiser, John J
Jason, So, disabling the outgoing mailbox record in the form should prevent this from occurring. Or does the process run inside the ARSystem by looking at the AR System Email Messages form? Thank you, --- John J. Reiser Remedy Developer/Administrator Senior Software Development Analyst Lockheed

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: ARSystem 8.1, install patch 1 with disabled email engine fails

2013-09-17 Thread Reiser, John J
Jason, I'm not sure if this helps but if you need the email engine active just disable it in the AR System Email Mailbox Configuration form. Thank you, --- John J. Reiser Remedy Developer/Administrator Senior Software Development Analyst Lockheed Martin - MS2 The star that burns twice as bright

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: HostID for ITSM preconfigured stack install?

2013-09-10 Thread Reiser, John J
On Solaris it used to be the MAC address with the delimiters stripped out and the resulting hexadecimal number converted to decimal. I think it changed to just the MAC address octet without delimiters around version 5. Thank you, --- John J. Reiser Remedy Developer/Administrator Senior Software

Re: EXTERNAL: Report

2013-08-07 Thread Reiser, John J
Andy, There is a checkbox that says Override? If it is checked it ignores the stored Qualification. Uncheck it when you run the report. Thank you, --- John J. Reiser Remedy Developer/Administrator Senior Software Development Analyst Lockheed Martin - MS2 The star that burns twice as bright

Re: EXTERNAL: Email Notification Questions

2013-07-25 Thread Reiser, John J
Kevin, I'd suggest adding two fields to your form that will hold the From address and the phone number. Then put the #$$FROM$$#variable into the outgoing Notification. For the #$$Phone$$# variable use a Footer Template. Thank you, --- John J. Reiser Remedy Developer/Administrator Senior

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: WWRUG/ARSlist Awards 2013: Nominations for MVP etc. and New Categories now open

2013-07-08 Thread Reiser, John J
Well (s)He already has one nomination. 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

Re: Preventing a local table field sort action.

2013-05-24 Thread Reiser, John J
sort action. Do you have Fixed Headers turned on in the table properties? -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Reiser, John J Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2013 4:39 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Preventing

Preventing a local table field sort action.

2013-05-23 Thread Reiser, John J
Hello Listers, ARS 7.6.03 MS SQL 2005 Windows 2003 Enterprise I am working on a form that has a look up table field. This table field has a column for an Active Link button. I need to prevent the user from charging the sort order on this table field. I know sorting doesn't sound like a big deal

Re: Preventing a local table field sort action.

2013-05-23 Thread Reiser, John J
(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Reiser, John J Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2013 4:22 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Preventing a local table field sort action. Hello Listers, ARS 7.6.03 MS SQL 2005 Windows 2003 Enterprise I am working on a form that has a look up table field

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