Me, either.  I have seen that error occur when adding a unique index to a
field containing data that violates it.  Multiple NULL values are the most
frequent culprit.

Rick

On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 2:33 PM, William Rentfrow <
[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> ** Wow - I've been working with Remedy for 8 years or so and I've never
> had the second one happen!
>
> The first one on the other hand......
>
>  ------------------------------
> *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Joe DeSouza
> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 20, 2008 4:31 PM
> *To:* arslist@ARSLIST.ORG
> *Subject:* Re: Interview questions
>
> **
> One of the questions I would ask is the error about violation of unique
> indexes. What do you do when you get this error. An experienced developer
> would know that this error can happen on both the user tool in case the
> system tries to create a duplicate record due to a conflict with the nextid
> in case it has been reset earlier OR can happen on the admin tool while
> creating new objects if there is a conflict with the containers ID that can
> happen sometimes due to data corruption for whatever reasons..
>
> I'd be more interested in the later part of the answers as if that occurs
> its most likely an experienced developer who would know what got to be done
> next to get it working..
>
> Joe
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: John Atherly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG
> Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2008 7:07:07 AM
> Subject: Re: Interview questions
>
> Why are manhole covers round?  If any other shape they could fall in to
> the hole that they cover.
>
> Do I get the job?
>
>
> John Atherly
> American Power Conversion
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