It was all developed in 7.1 with the Admin Tool.  The def was exported using
the Admin Tool and imported into 7.5 using the Dev Studio.  I'll create a
quick Open Window as a dialog action in ARS 7.5/Dev Studio and see if it
behaves correctly.

Jason

On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 4:48 PM, Joe D'Souza <jdso...@shyle.net> wrote:

> ** Hi Jsaon,
>
> Thanks for your quick response.
>
> Was the workflow that called your dialog box, created using the Dev Studio
> 7.5? Or was it a piece of workflow that was developed pre 7.5 upgrade using
> older versions of the Admin Tool?
>
> I have to test my stuff a bit more - I didn't quite have too much time left
> on my side when leaving work on Thursday but I'm pretty certain I had the
> right options selected on my Open Window option. I'll know a little more
> when I have a little more time to test my code.
>
> Joe
>
> -----Original Message-----
> *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:
> arsl...@arslist.org]*on Behalf Of *Jason Miller
> *Sent:* Monday, September 07, 2009 5:47 PM
> *To:* arslist@ARSLIST.ORG
> *Subject:* Re: ARS 7.5 Mid-tier Dialog boxes..
>
> ** Hi Joe,
>
> I did a quick test with IE 8 and Firefox 3.5 against a 7.5 ARS/MT.  The
> dialog popped up and I was not able to click on the main form in the
> background.  With IE the main form darkened, with Firefox the main form was
> black and I could no longer see the fields (I have seen reports of this on
> the list before).
>
> Interestingly enough the main form layout is all messed up in the 7.5 MT,
> all of the fields are listed in one column down the left of the form.  Our
> production MT is still 7.1 and using the 7.1 MT server the form layout is
> perfect (multiple rows, vert Nav bar on left, etc).  I flushed the cached on
> the 7.5 MT without any change.  This form was designed on a 7.1 ARS/Admin
> Tool and then imported into 7.5 ARS using Dev Studio.  I am not sure that
> should make much difference since it works fine in the 7.1 MT.
>
> Jason
>
> On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 12:48 PM, Joe D'Souza <jdso...@shyle.net> wrote:
>
>> ** I am on ARS 7.5 Patch 2 (ARS. Mid-Tier and the Development Studio
>> client) and I use IIS 6 as the Web Server on Windows 2003 and Tomcat
>> 5.5.25 as the Web Servelet engine.
>>
>> I am yet to investigate this in greater details but this is what I noticed
>> before breaking off for this long-ish weekend.
>> If I open a Dialog Box on the Mid-Tier client, (all workflow to do this
>> was defined using the 7.5 P2 client), the parent window from where the
>> Dialog Box was called from, does not get 'grayed out' as a background
>> window, and I can click into it..
>>
>> I am yet to investigate this in details to check if this functionality
>> works correctly if developed in 7.1 and then upgraded to 7.5.
>>
>> Here is what I plan to do as soon as I get to work this coming week. I
>> intend taking a XML definition file of the Active Link to see what I see in
>> the open window action options in the definition.. I have a gut feeling that
>> somehow, I will see the wrong option there. From the development
>> studio interface I have already verified that I have the 'Dialog' window
>> type selected, and not Search or whatever.. Just for kicks I also intend to
>> set a temp field to $OPERATION$ and see what operation the Mid-Tier thinks
>> it has to perform...
>>
>> I was just wondering if any of you have experienced this behavior as
>> well?? I was planning to export that active link and import it into a test
>> 7.1 system and check on what I see there and if the definition looks bad
>> there, then correct it there and then import it into the later version and
>> see if it fixes anything..
>>
>> Joe
>>
>> PS: I found this strange behavior towards the later part of my last day at
>> work last week, so didn't have the time to check if it worked on the User
>> Tool. Anyways this application that I am building will specifically be used
>> from the web interface, so even if it does work on the User tool I cannot
>> really use that as a workaround until a fix is found. However I will verify
>> if it does work from the User interface just for kicks..
>>
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