Re: OT: ARSLIST Signal-to-noise ratio

2012-08-07 Thread Jose Huerta
As I said, what defines ARSlist is not the communication interface, but its people. The quality and independence you can find here is far beyond the BMC Developer Network. El martes, 7 de agosto de 2012, Nathan Aker escribió: ** Jose, If you prefer a forum style interface, there is the BMC

Re: OT: ARSLIST Signal-to-noise ratio

2012-08-07 Thread Jose Huerta
Sorry for the signature... My mobile app adds it automatically, And I don't know how to avoid it... 2012/8/7 Jose Huerta jose.hue...@sm2baleares.es As I said, what defines ARSlist is not the communication interface, but its people. The quality and independence you can find here is far beyond

Workflow Logging in IE 8

2012-08-07 Thread Savita Kulkarni
Hi, I want to view the workflow log on midtier hence i have done below settings: 1.Search for the user’s entry in th e AR System User Preference form. 2 Click the Logging tab. 3 In the Client section, select Yes next to types of logging you want to perform: „ Active Links „ Timings (Web) 4

Alert: Caught exception :Object doesn't support this property or method

2012-08-07 Thread Bhupesh Gupta
ActiveLink: SRS:SRC:Browse_FileForWorkInfo - Tue Aug 7 2012 12:00:32 PM True actions: True action: {char}:F(304247090).S({char}expr:({unbound}process:ARACTProcess(PERFORM-ACTION-ADD-ATTACHMENT 301712900, 2))); action 0 ARACTProcess(PERFORM-ACTION-ADD-ATTACHMENT 301712900, 0, 2) Alert: Caught

Help on archiving data.

2012-08-07 Thread Robin
Hi all, Can you please let me know your suggestions on requirements 1 and 2? 1) Transfer records from a regular form to an archive form and delete records from the regular form. I don't want to use built-in remedy archive feature as it consumes lot of resources and takes long time to complete.

Help on archiving data.

2012-08-07 Thread Robin
Hi all, Can you please let me know your suggestions/solutions on requirements 1 and 2? 1) Transfer records from a regular form to an archive form and delete records from the regular form. I don't want to use built-in remedy archive feature as it consumes lot of resources and takes long time to

Re: OT: ARSLIST Signal-to-noise ratio

2012-08-07 Thread arslist
The ARSlist has been email based for 20 years, because it is ideal for the purpose. Or at least, the use of email delivery of the discussion content is, As it is the method that can be received by the most number of people At work. Many are blocked from web sites etc. The arslist does

Re: OT: ARSLIST Signal-to-noise ratio

2012-08-07 Thread Theo Fondse
Dan, You are not alone on your sentiments on blogs and twitter... Best Regards, Theo Sent from my Black/Silver Personal Computer “Try not to become a person of success, but a person of value.” – Albert Einstein From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList)

Re: OT: ARSLIST Signal-to-noise ratio

2012-08-07 Thread Longwing, LJ CTR MDA/IC
Jose, As Daniel mentioned...there have been efforts, and will continue to be efforts to move ARSList to forum (nabble anyone?), but as discussed, this IS the format for ARSList, and will likely stay that way. Many people (even yourself) utilize both the BMC Communities as well as ARSList. I

Re: Alert: Caught exception :Object doesn't support this property or method

2012-08-07 Thread Longwing, LJ CTR MDA/IC
Bhupesh, Is this just a problem on the web, or also on the native client? Have you checked the syntax of the run-process to verify it is correct? Have you cleared local cache as well as server cache to see if it helps? -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion

Re: Help on archiving data.

2012-08-07 Thread Longwing, LJ CTR MDA/IC
Robin, I'm sure any method you use that is supported (through the application) will take just as long as the archive process built in, so your only option that I can think of that would be faster would be through DB directly, but doing that of course is not recommended or supported by BMC...so

Re: EXTERNAL: Help on archiving data.

2012-08-07 Thread Reiser, John J
Robin, Both of these could be handled by RRR|Chive. www.rrr.se Misi's tools are very straight forward. 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

Normalization jobs/schedules not visible

2012-08-07 Thread Doug Blair
** Hello ARSLISTERS,We've run into a puzzle at a client site where CMDB Normalization jobs are visible in the back end forms (NE:JobRunSchedule) but do not appear in the Normalization Pane in the Atrium Console (web views). Some of the jobs DO appear, those associated with three specific data

Re: EXTERNAL: Help on archiving data.

2012-08-07 Thread Misi Mladoniczky
Hi, RRR|Chive has the ability to MOVE things, which is good when you do archiving. If the forms are identical, it is very easy, and you can retain the original Request ID, which the built in archiving does not support. You can also use RRR|Chive to archive things to ARX-files. If you then use

Re: EXTERNAL: Help on archiving data.

2012-08-07 Thread Rick Westbrock
In my last engagement I built a simple batch file to call RRR|Chive with parameters and then used the Windows scheduler to run monthly record archiving for anything older than 36 months to the read-only archive copy of the form (yes the business wanted to keep three years' worth of tickets in

Re: OT: ARSLIST Signal-to-noise ratio

2012-08-07 Thread Pruitt, Christopher (Bank of America Account)
I would like to chime in here. Not all companies and Government Agencies will allow access to external sites like, Nabble, Twitter, Blogs, and so on. For example, if you happen to work for some US Government Agencies, like DOD, DOE, FBI, CIA, etc., most or all these types of sites are blocked

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Alert: Caught exception :Object doesn't support this property or method

2012-08-07 Thread Stroud, Natalie K
Something else I'd look at is browser security settings, because that can result in problems that only an individual user experiences. I don't have any specific recommendations beyond making sure SSL 2.0 is enabled, but maybe compare security settings between a machine where this action works

Re: OT: ARSLIST Signal-to-noise ratio

2012-08-07 Thread Lee Cullom
I'll add in as well... I tested out BMC communities last night for the first time... just to give it a shot. I love the interface and the functionality, but it takes longer. Email is more efficient. Of course, you can go have the argument about efficiency and effectiveness, but... for my

Re: Workflow Logging in IE 8

2012-08-07 Thread ravi rai
Hi SW00421038 When Mid-Tier uses SSL the workflow log window is reset every time a new window is opened This is fixed in MT_7604SP3_2012JUL26_CU_ALL Apply the hot fix. Ravi Rai Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2012 02:20:00 -0400 From: savar...@gmail.com Subject: Workflow Logging in IE 8 To:

Re: OT: ARSLIST Signal-to-noise ratio

2012-08-07 Thread Jose Huerta
Just to clarify it, because seems that I didn't transmit the correct message. 1.- ARSlist is the best Remedy resource at this time. 2.- the difference between ARSlist and Developer network is not about technologies, but people. 3.- when I said about a change In the communication system, it doesn't

Re: OT: ARSLIST Signal-to-noise ratio

2012-08-07 Thread Shellman, David
Forums, blogs, twitter and FaceBook are forms of communication. Some are better for some things than others. Some are ways to sell yourself to others. Forums and blogs have been used with the AR System/Remedy in the past. Some have been successful. Others come and go. The longest lasting

Re: OT: ARSLIST Signal-to-noise ratio

2012-08-07 Thread Shellman, David
Sigh. That should have been The longest lasting is the email based ARS List Dave From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Shellman, David Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2012 11:39 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG

Re: EXTERNAL: Help on archiving data.

2012-08-07 Thread Misi Mladoniczky
Hi Rick, Can you elaborate on the caveat? There should be no 10K limit to the number of records RRR|Chive can move in a single run. And why not run it every night. This would minimize impact even further, as fewer records will be deleted each run. The technical limit of the 32-bit Windows

Re: OT: ARSLIST Signal-to-noise ratio

2012-08-07 Thread Carl Wilson
Hi, wasn't going to jump in here, but as it has been mentioned a couple of times I feel I needed to say something (as a user of both). 1.- ARSlist is the best Remedy resource at this time. 2. the difference between ARSlist and Developer network is not about technologies, but people.

Re: OT: ARSLIST Signal-to-noise ratio - Ranting!

2012-08-07 Thread Sanford, Claire
Jose said: “And finally, I don't see the relationship between forums and blogs twitter.” Begin|Rant Claire says I don’t see the relationship between the ARSList and Forums, blogs and Twitter. But you do feel the need to include the entire thread you replied to including your graphics -

Re: OT: ARSLIST Signal-to-noise ratio - Ranting!

2012-08-07 Thread richard....@bwc.state.oh.us
Opinion: Screen shots can be very valuable. I can always delete them from emails if I want to save them so I think that they help to clarify a point - as long as they don't get used to excess... -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList)

Re: OT: ARSLIST Signal-to-noise ratio - Ranting!

2012-08-07 Thread Shellman, David
Just to clarify. Jose was not the one to include Social Media in this thread. Dan had the privilege to start that little piece within a reply saying don't get me started on what I think of blogs, or worse yet Twitter: the world in sound bites and out of context as a PS. Dave -Original

Re: OT: ARSLIST Signal-to-noise ratio - Ranting!

2012-08-07 Thread patrick zandi
I use gmail account for this.. Searchable.. pictures.. yeah,, but I have 10GIG of free space-- who cares. On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 12:00 PM, richard@bwc.state.oh.us richard@bwc.state.oh.us wrote: Opinion: Screen shots can be very valuable. I can always delete them from emails if I want

Re: OT: ARSLIST Signal-to-noise ratio - Ranting!

2012-08-07 Thread Jon Slaven
There is a plugin for forums that can bridge back and forth from a mailing list: http://sourceforge.net/projects/m2f/ Unfortunately their main website is down, but it doesn't seem like it's too complex of a plug-in to implement. (I'm not offering to implement it, just throwing my .02 in)

Re: OT: ARSLIST Signal-to-noise ratio

2012-08-07 Thread Longwing, LJ CTR MDA/IC
2.- the difference between ARSlist and Developer network is not about technologies, but people. Jose, For this point I 100% agree. This is not to state that one is better than the other, but the ARSList, because of its delivery medium potentially reaches a different audience than that that

Re: OT: ARSLIST Signal-to-noise ratio

2012-08-07 Thread arslist
Hi Carl, A good point about the upload and download of documents, I have enabled attachments but that is not the same. That would never be a feature of the ARSlist proper but could be something we did at some point. The issue is security and deciding what can be allowed for upload and

re. integration of the ARSlist with Communities

2012-08-07 Thread arslist
There have been discussions in the past about bridging the ARSlist to Communities, and I am sure there will be again. That it hasn't happened is not because I was not open to the discussion, or that BMC was not open to the discussion. The issue became more of how do you map what is asked on

Re: EXTERNAL: Help on archiving data.

2012-08-07 Thread Rick Westbrock
Sorry about that, what I meant was that we weren't moving what I considered to be a large number of records since we didn't have a very busy help desk. If you had say over 100K records to move then that might cause other processes on the server to take a performance hit. I might even be

Re: re. integration of the ARSlist with Communities

2012-08-07 Thread Longwing, LJ CTR MDA/IC
Dan, I think it's possible that the best option would be to provide a 'new' community for ARSList, anything posted in there goes to the list, anything on the list goes to it...I think the hardest part would be when people change the subject, because that's just about the only method most

Re: IBRSD and Multiple BEM servers

2012-08-07 Thread Jamie
Our organization uses multiple monitoring tools to create incidents using IBRSD such as PractiveNet, Patrol, Control M, etc. This monitoring setup is outside of my knowledge other than the integration between IBRSD and Remedy, but I do believe that they have two BEM servers, one in the US and

Re: re. integration of the ARSlist with Communities

2012-08-07 Thread Cecil, Ken
Couldn't this be done as a compromise: 1. Any new post to the communities is captured and forwarded out to the ARSList. a. With the email subject being a concatenation of the Discussion Forum Name and the post Subject and something to make it easy to tell they are being relayed

Re: re. integration of the ARSlist with Communities

2012-08-07 Thread Longwing, LJ CTR MDA/IC
Ken, The only limitation I see with that would be that it potentially allow communities to benefit from ARSList knowledge, but it wouldn't work vis-versa. I think it would need to be both directions for all posts...but as Dan stated before, it would require BMC committing resources to make it

Re: re. integration of the ARSlist with Communities

2012-08-07 Thread Cecil, Ken
I disagree in part because ARSlist would benefit from the knowledge of all the posts and replies that are being made on Communities right now that ARSList members do not see. (especially the ones not allowed Internet access) I agree that they would not be able to help ARSList out with the new

Re: re. integration of the ARSlist with Communities

2012-08-07 Thread Axton
There is also the legal and ownership aspect to this. ARList and BMCDN have different terms of service: On BMCDN, BMC holds a copyright on all the content that is put into their site. BMC also reserves the right to monitor and otherwise sensor the content.

Re: re. integration of the ARSlist with Communities

2012-08-07 Thread Axton
There is a terms of use specifically for BMCDN: https://communities.bmc.com/communities/docs/DOC-1592 Reconciling these kinds of things with ARSList may prove to be a hurdle: *MATERIALS PROVIDED TO BMC OR POSTED TO THE BMCC WEB SITE.* BMC does not want to receive confidential or proprietary

Re: re. integration of the ARSlist with Communities

2012-08-07 Thread arslist
There isn't a big difference between the two. The only one is BMC has to protect it's copyright software if it chooses to send it out on Communities, and states that, albeit with at least one error in the sentence that states that. The ARSlist is on listserv which can allow me to censor

Re: OT: ARSLIST Signal-to-noise ratio - Ranting!

2012-08-07 Thread Jose Huerta
Hi all, I'm starting to think that my English is not as fluent as I though. I was only suggesting on changing the email group to a professional independent forum. I'm not talking about twitters, blogs or social networks. And I'm not talking about using some social technology or some kind of

Re: OT: ARSLIST Signal-to-noise ratio - Ranting!

2012-08-07 Thread Longwing, LJ CTR MDA/IC
Jose, I believe that your original intent was received and understood on the first postingyou just happen to have hit on a 'hot topic' button without realizing it...suggesting something that has already been suggested many times over in years pastthere are some that feel passionate

Re: OT: ARSLIST Signal-to-noise ratio - Ranting!

2012-08-07 Thread arslist
So, have you tried the listserv based ARSlist web site? What would phpbb or whatever provide that is better than the listserv web site? (and yes, I know the listserv web site isn’t state of the art). Daniel From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList)

Change/Release Calendar

2012-08-07 Thread Robert Heverley
Hello, I have a request from the business to see if there is a way to show more that 7 days within the calendar. The business would like to see 30 days if at all possible. Has anyone ever made changes to the calendar parameters? Thank you. Robert Heverley

Re: OT: ARSLIST Signal-to-noise ratio - Ranting!

2012-08-07 Thread Jason Miller
I also use Gmail for my ARSlist subscription. It is employer independent, works well on the web, on my phone and there are the things Patrick mentioned. ARSlist is having such a good run as is. Is it reasonable to think it will not ever change? Bandwidth is not the issue it once was. Storage

Re: Change/Release Calendar

2012-08-07 Thread Rick Cook
I was told by the engineers who built it that it was not alterable, as the source code is not available to us. Rick On Aug 7, 2012 3:33 PM, Robert Heverley robert.hever...@gmail.com wrote: ** Hello, I have a request from the business to see if there is a way to show more that 7 days within

Re: Change/Release Calendar

2012-08-07 Thread Rick Cook
Also, buy Kinetic Calendar. It kicks the butt of the BMC calendar. Rick On Aug 7, 2012 3:34 PM, Rick Cook remedyr...@gmail.com wrote: I was told by the engineers who built it that it was not alterable, as the source code is not available to us. Rick On Aug 7, 2012 3:33 PM, Robert Heverley

Re: Change/Release Calendar

2012-08-07 Thread Robert Heverley
Hi Rick, Thank you for the quick response. I will pass the information along. Thanks again. Robert Heverley On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 11:36 AM, Rick Cook remedyr...@gmail.com wrote: ** Also, buy Kinetic Calendar. It kicks the butt of the BMC calendar. Rick On Aug 7, 2012 3:34 PM, Rick Cook

Re: Change/Release Calendar

2012-08-07 Thread John Sundberg
http://demo.kineticdata.com/KinCal/calendar?CalendarName=sample_scheduled_changes Call me if interested. 651-556-0930 (Should be able to give you a demo easily - and you could install it and try against your own system in less than one hour) Also - you can look at non-Change info too - meaning

Re: Normalization jobs/schedules not visible

2012-08-07 Thread Jason Miller
Hi Doug, Long shot here... The Scheduled and JobType selection fields have values right? I have set the Scheduled field to NULL in the past to disable jobs. Jason On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 7:02 AM, Doug Blair d...@blairing.com wrote: ** Hello ARSLISTERS, We've run into a puzzle at a client

Re: OT: ARSLIST Signal-to-noise ratio - Ranting!

2012-08-07 Thread Goodall, Andrew C
Great recap and response Jason - couldn't agree more with everything you stated. Regards, Andrew C. Goodall Software Engineer Development Services ago...@jcpenney.com jcpenney 6501 Legacy Drive Plano, TX 75024 jcp.com From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList)

Single to Multi-tenancy Conversion

2012-08-07 Thread Koyb P. Liabt
Hi Everyone, What is the best way to convert a single tenancy ITSM installation to a multi-tenancy installation? Does it make sense to export the data out of the system into spreadsheets make our changes ' and then use the ITSM Data Management tool to import / validate the changed data?

Write Access Permissions Error Submitting SRM On Behalf Of

2012-08-07 Thread Shawn Rosenberry
Greetings Environment ARSystem 7.6.4 Patch 2 Mid-Tier 7.6.4 Patch 3 SQL Server 2005 MS Server 2008 Submitter Mode Locked Here is the issue We have the system configured so that anyone can request On behalf of using the SRM tool for anyone else. In our 7.5 environment we never had any issues.

Re: IBRSD and Multiple BEM servers

2012-08-07 Thread Charles Baldi
Yes, you can do this. It is simple and involves configuring multiple source hosts/ports. The harder thing is setting up assignment rules if you need them to be different between sources. That will involve customization as the default lets you use only Prod Cats for assignment. Have fun. Chuck

Re: removing attachments

2012-08-07 Thread Ben Chernys
3 - A script to do this in Meta-Update takes less than 5 minutes to make. [Main] ArgNm = arg PrmReq = 1, Usage: SthMupd $CTL, ScriptFx$ Do -p 'Short Description' LIKE \%text%\ [Do] Query = WL, HPD:WorkLog, Attach1 != $NULL$ or Attach2 != $NULL$ or Attach3 != $NULL and ($Arg,

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Alert: Caught exception :Object doesn't support this property or method

2012-08-07 Thread SUBSCRIBE arslist Andro WC
Hi, If it's just for one user, you may try clearing the IE Temp Files and removing cookies. Make sure that the Temp. Files and History setting is set to Automatic in the check for newer version of stored pages. If you still get the error, delete the user and re-create it (take a backup of the

Re: Caught Exception Object Expected - 7.6.04 Mid-tier

2012-08-07 Thread SUBSCRIBE arslist Andro WC
Hi, I'am considering that the issue is reproducible using some users and for the rest it's working fine and you have tried all sort of MT flush/browser cache flush and setting check for newer version of stored pages to automtc and tried collecting fiddler logs and checking LB setting and