Re: [rt-users] One-time CC causing timeouts

2009-04-10 Thread Ken Crocker
James, This is a longshot, but I have noticed that oftentimes, the more privileges associated with a role, etc. the longer it takes to get search results, especially on the home page. I'm wondering if excessively global privileges granted to the CC is having the same effect on Email?

Re: [rt-users] Move Ticket from Queue A to Queue B by a simple Link or Button

2009-04-09 Thread Ken Crocker
AAAH! THanks. Kenn LBNL On 4/9/2009 12:32 PM, Jerrad Pierce wrote: On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 14:15, Ken Crocker kfcroc...@lbl.gov wrote: Torsten, I have a question? What the distinction between a fixed Queue and one that isn't? He means the button will always be moving tickets

[rt-users] Scrip help with error message

2009-04-08 Thread Ken Crocker
To all, I have a scrip that evaluates a CF to see if it has been modified. If NOT, I wanted to send out an error message for RT to display in the Modify Ticket screen. This is the action code: $RT::Logger-error(Resolution Type NOT SET!); return 1; I get nothing. Does anyone have

Re: [rt-users] Adding a custom field to ticket resolution? rt 3.8.1

2009-04-08 Thread Ken Crocker
Richard, We do something like that. We have a CF called Resolution Type and when a ticket status is changed from open we evaluate the CF. If it is not set, we re-set the ticket status and display a message. In fact, I just sent a help email to RT-Users for the part that displays the

Re: [rt-users] Hanging Login Page (ModPerl2, HTTPD, Oracle, RHEL5)

2009-04-07 Thread Ken Crocker
Charles, WE also have Oracle, but we are on 3.6.4. I have noticed that when I first bring up RT, it takes a little while, ESPECIALLY if I have some queries I selected for my home page. I'm not a DBA, nor a UNIX specialist, but as I watch my computer take a long time with the initial

Re: [rt-users] Description Displaying in From Fiend in Email Instead of Address

2009-04-06 Thread Ken Crocker
Charles, You can override this a couple of ways. One is to change your RT_SiteConfig.pm. The other is to replace the From: heading in ALL the templates you use with what you want. The following is an example of what we have for ALL our templates: Subject: Request Titled:

Re: [rt-users] Custom Field deletes after writing

2009-04-06 Thread Ken Crocker
Matt, I'd be willing to bet ALOT of money, that your scrip uses a RT condition (On Create, On Resolve, etc) instead of a user-defined one AND, the stage is TransactionCreate. Kenn LBNL On 4/6/2009 10:06 AM, matt wells wrote: I have a custom field for a ticket summary. The CF is a Fill

Re: [rt-users] List tickets I ever transacted on?

2009-04-06 Thread Ken Crocker
Paul, You'll have to run an SQL with an inner join from the Transaction table to do this. As far as I know, Transactional history like comments are not available thru Query builder. Kenn LBNL On 4/6/2009 2:29 PM, Paul Hirose wrote: Trying to find a Query Builder or other method to list

Re: [rt-users] Is it possible to change priority direction

2009-04-02 Thread Ken Crocker
Simon, I concur with Jerrad. We use the numbers 1 thru 5 with 1 being emergency, etc. We've been on RT for 3 years and haven't seen any code or process that uses any native sequencing of the priority field. I believe you can write your own progression and promotion sequences on your own

Re: [rt-users] What are the default scrips for RT in v 3.6?

2009-04-01 Thread Ken Crocker
Mark, CC recipients have to be the CC - Watcher for a queue. A CC on a ticket is considered an Other. This distinction is to separate those that are ALWAYS interested in copies of correspondence for ALL tickets (Watcher) in a Queue and those that are only interested in copies of

Re: [rt-users] Database help

2009-04-01 Thread Ken Crocker
Tom, Reminders ARE tickets. You will find them in the TICKETS table with Type = 'reminder'. All information that is available at the Ticket level is there for the reminder (Due Date, Started, Resolved, CreatedBy, Status, etc.). However, reminders do NOT go away automatically. If I

[rt-users] Help with Privileges code

2009-04-01 Thread Ken Crocker
To all, Many of my users have complained that they have to go thru so many steps to re-assign a ticket (steal then assign). I'm on 3.6.4. Does 3.8.2 have a privilege that steals assigns in one fell swoop? If not, has anyone developed a way to do this with less steps? Thanks. Kenn LBNL

Re: [rt-users] Custom Field select boxes erroneously displayed as multi-select...?

2009-03-26 Thread Ken Crocker
Richard, I have some code that some generous person on this list gave me for turning Select CF's into drop-down boxes. Would that help? Kenn LBNL On 3/26/2009 5:21 AM, Richard Foley wrote: Hi folks, I have a bunch of custom field select box popups, (a single selection from several

Re: [rt-users] Custom Field select boxes erroneously displayed as multi-select...?

2009-03-26 Thread Ken Crocker
Richard, I was given the following code to modify the way Custom Fileds are presented: # To modify the way certain Custom Fields are set up for entering data, # the following code should be *added* after line #76 and before the last return # command in the directory

Re: [rt-users] Transferring CustomField Values from old to new on all tickets in a queue

2009-03-26 Thread Ken Crocker
Summary (type enter multiple) from the queue. The actual problem was that when people copy/paste text into this field R was showing them as dupes with bullets since it was of wrong type. Thanks *From:* Ken Crocker

Re: [rt-users] how to transmit a value of custom field on an other custom field

2009-03-25 Thread Ken Crocker
Hanane, Try dropping the semicolon. It's not needed in a template. I insert all sorts of Ticket and Custom Field data in my templates and never use the semi-colon. Hope this helps. Kenn LBNL On 3/25/2009 5:25 AM, hanane ourdani wrote: I try to add this test:

[rt-users] Problem with Custom Field Edit

2009-03-24 Thread Ken Crocker
To all, I am currently on 3.6.4. In it, there are a few default validation settings for Custom Fields. One of them is: (?#Digits)^[\d.]+$ When I use this, however, it gives an error even though i am entering numbers in the field. Has anyone else had this problem? What I want it to

Re: [rt-users] Using RT in a large organization (thousands of users)

2009-03-24 Thread Ken Crocker
Peter, I might also add that we are now planning a project to convert our Remedy tickets to RT and move the help desk over. We have RT 3.6.4, not nearly as robust as 3.8.2, and there are just too many flexible options for reporting with Custom Fields to NOT use RT. Kenn LBNL On

Re: [rt-users] Problem with Bulk Update set owner

2009-03-23 Thread Ken Crocker
Eric, I can't see all the tickets your trying to update, but if you try to change the owner on 15 tickets and one of them already has an owner, that might be a problem. Another question would be are they all in the same queue. A ticket in a different queue will have different group

Re: [rt-users] Transferring CustomField Values from old to new on all tickets in a queue

2009-03-20 Thread Ken Crocker
Subbaraman, Yes. I've been thru this several times. Each time I found a better way to do it. First off, you have to decide what the CF name will be for ALL the queues that will be using it. Secondly, you have to have a consensus on the values you will allow. Third, you create the NEW CF

Re: [rt-users] RT to support software development teams when using Agile / SCRUM approaches to planning work

2009-03-20 Thread Ken Crocker
? And navigate through them via the web interface? Thanks Rudiger On Thu, 19 Mar 2009 12:10 -0700, Ken Crocker kfcroc...@lbl.gov wrote: Rudiger, I'm not sure what you mean when you refer to SCRUM. However, we ARE supporting many software applications with technical support teams and Queues

Re: [rt-users] RT to support software development teams when using Agile / SCRUM approaches to planning work

2009-03-19 Thread Ken Crocker
Rudiger, I'm not sure what you mean when you refer to SCRUM. However, we ARE supporting many software applications with technical support teams and Queues oriented for each application/team. We have 1 queue specifically designed to act as the initial request Queue where tickets are

Re: [rt-users] RT to support software development teams when using Agile / SCRUM approaches to planning work

2009-03-19 Thread Ken Crocker
some things just seem to cycle around, but with newer coats of paint. Kenn LBNL On 3/19/2009 12:38 PM, Tom Lahti wrote: Ken Crocker wrote: Rudiger, I'm not sure what you mean when you refer to SCRUM. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scrum_(development) P.S. I hate scrum

Re: [rt-users] Acces denied linking to other ticket

2009-03-18 Thread Ken Crocker
Guadaagnino, I had that same problem myself. I wanted people in one queue to be able to link to tickets in another queue, but at the same time, I DIDN'T want them to have the ModifyTicket right to the other queue because they couldn't own it and work on it (I hate when 10 different people

[rt-users] Help with displaying Error message

2009-03-18 Thread Ken Crocker
To all, I have a scrip thar re-sets the Ticket Status to open when a ticket is resolved and a certain CF has no value. Making the CF Mandatory is not an option as the users do NOT know what to put in it when the ticket is created and we don't want the mandatory setting to stop ticket

Re: [rt-users] Help with displaying Error message

2009-03-18 Thread Ken Crocker
-boun...@lists.bestpractical.com [rt-users-boun...@lists.bestpractical.com] On Behalf Of Ken Crocker [kfcroc...@lbl.gov] Sent: Thursday, March 19, 2009 12:42 AM To: rt Users Subject: [rt-users] Help with displaying Error message To all, I have a scrip thar re-sets the Ticket Status

Re: [rt-users] Send Mail Scrip problems

2009-03-17 Thread Ken Crocker
Andy, Did you remember to insert a blank line after the to: line. When you replace Subject:, From:, or to: (header replacement line) you MUST insert a blank line between them and the body of your template. Hope this helps. Kenn LBNL On 3/15/2009 4:53 PM, Andy Smith wrote: Hi, I

Re: [rt-users] Advice for New Machine

2009-03-13 Thread Ken Crocker
John, Thanks. That's sounds like a good thing to keep in mind. Anyone else? Kenn LBNL On 3/13/2009 12:25 PM, John Arends wrote: I have a bias towards Linux for this purpose. RT seems to be pushing the envelope with bleeding edge everything, and Solaris and bleeding edge don't mix.

Re: [rt-users] using custom field that applies to group as custom scrip condition

2009-03-13 Thread Ken Crocker
Paul, Are yosaying it NEVER triggered? If so, then I suggest you look at your logs. Also, double check your values. Everything is case-sensitive. If the value you are checking for doesn't exist in the Custom Field EXACTLY as what you are checking for, it won't trigger. Otherwise, the

Re: [rt-users] using custom field value in scrip condition

2009-03-13 Thread Ken Crocker
Paul, Great. I didn't see that either. Hope it's helpful. Kenn LBNL On 3/13/2009 12:53 PM, Paul Vlaar wrote: Well, it looks like it was just a typo after all (forgot the opening { ) and this code just works: if ( $self-TicketObj-QueueObj-FirstCustomFieldValue('Contract') eq expiring ) {

Re: [rt-users] Advice for New Machine

2009-03-13 Thread Ken Crocker
John, We are currently running 3.6.4, but DESPERATELY want to upgrade to 3.8.2. Hence the desire to get this new zone set up right FIRST, before trying to upgrade. We are an Oracle house, so that's not on the table. So far, I'm leaning toward Linux, but I haven't heard from Jesse or

Re: [rt-users] Advice for New Machine

2009-03-13 Thread Ken Crocker
Sean, Can I assume your voting for Linux? Kenn On 3/13/2009 1:26 PM, Sean wrote: On Fri, 2009-03-13 at 15:16 -0500, John Arends wrote: Gary Greene wrote: I would go CentOS for the machine if you're a RH person, since it is practically the same thing, and there are more than a

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