the way i have gotten around this problem is to have a flag field and then run your action if the flag is set to yes or no whatever the case maybe. this will get you around the loop issue.
thanks Shafqat Ayaz --- On Wed, 6/2/10, Matt Worsdell <m...@worsy.co.uk> wrote: From: Matt Worsdell <m...@worsy.co.uk> Subject: Re: ARERR 299 Too many levels in filter processing To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Date: Wednesday, June 2, 2010, 4:42 AM I fail to see why, Direct SQL is a legitimate built in option. > Hi, > > Direct SQL makes a system hard to manage. If there are built in options > other than Direct SQL, use them instead! > > Best Regards - Misi, RRR AB, http://www.rrr.se > > Products from RRR Scandinavia: > * RRR|License - Not enough Remedy licenses? Save money by optimizing. > * RRR|Log - Performance issues or elusive bugs? Analyze your Remedy logs. > Find these products, and many free tools and utilities, at http://rrr.se. > >> Another option would be to use a Direct SQL Action. >> >> Matt >> >> >>> Hi fellow listers, >>> >>> This is something which i had tried. >>> >>> My need was to change a field value in a form after a record is >>> submitted/modified and the record for which i need the field value >>> change >>> to >>> be made is the one which got submitted/modified. >>> >>> So I created a filter which gets triggerred(i.e on action Submit and >>> Modify)and then do a push field and change the value in the field for >>> the >>> same form-record. >>> >>> Now my problem here is that as I am doing the push in the same form for >>> changing a value in the field, "ARERR 299 Too many levels in filter >>> processing" occurs. I know this happens because the Push field action >>> ultimately triggers a submit/modify action on the same form and the >>> filter >>> get triggerred infinitely. >>> >>> Can anyone suggest me a different approach to this? >>> >>> Cheers :) >>> -- >>> View this message in context: >>> http://old.nabble.com/ARERR-299-Too-many-levels-in-filter-processing-tp28750990p28750990.html >>> Sent from the ARS (Action Request System) mailing list archive at >>> Nabble.com. >>> >>> _______________________________________________________________________________ >>> UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org >>> attend wwrug10 www.wwrug.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________________________________________ >> UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org >> attend wwrug10 www.wwrug.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" >> >> -- >> This message was scanned by ESVA and is believed to be clean. >> > > _______________________________________________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org > attend wwrug10 www.wwrug.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" > > _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org attend wwrug10 www.wwrug.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org attend wwrug10 www.wwrug.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"