Thanks, I know I could do it, I was trying to help Sean.

Thanks again,

hbr

On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 8:04 PM, Tim Richardson <t...@remedyedge.com> wrote:

> **   Hi Howard,
>
> You can do it, and you have a number of options.  If you are going to be
> moving individual tickets, you can consider:
>
> XML, Database Links, Remedy API Language set to get data from Maximo to
> Remedy.
>
> Going the other way around, I'm not as familiar with Maximo, but I would
> look at the database avenue for sure.  If Maximo offers an API, that would
> be an option as well.
>
> In short; a simple solution is to create staging tables on both servers.
> You could have an INCOMING and an OUTGOING on both servers.
>
> Remedy Outgoing pushes to Maximo Incoming
> Maximo Outgoing pushes to Remedy Incoming
>
> The actual technology (XML, API or database transfer) would basically just
> get the tickets across to each other.
>
> Once in Remedy or in Maximo, use the native language to move the data into
> it's target form.  For Remedy, that would be filters.  For Maximo, whatever
> the development language is there.
>
> You could use a polling strategy to check the forms every few minutes...or
> if it had to be real-time, you could attach triggers and move the data on
> insert.
>
> Be sure to build your integration to be robust enough to handle the target
> being offline.  You want to queue up requests that don't make it and process
> them later.  You don't want the user to see a failure.
>
> If you need any specific help with this, feel free to email me directly at
> t...@remedyedge.com.  I don't mind helping out.  I've done a lot of
> integrations in my time; and they basically use this methodology...I even
> have some API code I can give you if you choose that route (at least for the
> Remedy half of it).
>
>
>
>
>
> --- On *Wed, 1/21/09, Howard Richter <hbr4...@gmail.com>* wrote:
>
> From: Howard Richter <hbr4...@gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: Remedy / Maximo integration....how !
> To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG
> Date: Wednesday, January 21, 2009, 5:43 PM
>
> ** How fast do they need to be moved? Maybe aie could be used?
>
> Howard
>
> On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 4:53 PM, Sean Harrodine 
> <sean_rem...@yahoo.co.uk>wrote:
>
>> **  Hi everyone,
>>
>> I have been asked to look into the possibility of passing tickets from an
>> IBM Maximo ticketing solution into my Remedy 6.3 linux system and vice
>> versa,  and wanted to see if anyone else has attempted this and had any
>> success, and if so, how you managed to achieve this.
>>
>> Obviously there will be a need for a mapping exercise between fields so i
>> am looking for some insight as to "how" i could achieve this and what type
>> of functionality to investigate.
>>
>> All network connectivity will obviously be in place
>> beforehand....well.....thats what i'm being told :o)
>>
>> Thanks in advance for any input.
>>
>> rgds,
>> Sean
>>
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