Actually the limitation is on data/time field only. If you need to store date/times beyond 2038 before remedy could provide a fix is split that into two fields(date field, time field). This limitation does not apply to date only only fields.
On Wednesday, September 26, 2012 7:13:20 AM UTC-7, Ron Tavares wrote: > > ** > > If I may jump in here and come back to Venkat’s initial question, as I > believe it is a valid concern. Remember, this is something that would > impact Remedy users much sooner than 2038. If, (for example), I have a > date field that documents a future event, (such as end-of-life on an asset), > It is not inconceivable that I would want to submit a record today, with a > future date of Jan, 20, 2038. So, I have two follow-up questions: > > Is this something that is unique to the AR Server environment, or are all > systems that run on epoch time going to run into the same problem. > > How *is* BMC going to address this? > > > > Regards > .ron > > On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 3:50 AM, Rajesh Nair > <rajesh....@gmail.com<javascript:> > > wrote: > >> ** >> >> 25 years from i will be in hell looking after CI and asset inventory. >> Where class will be people ;-) >> On Sep 21, 2012 11:47 PM, "pritch" <pri...@ptd.net <javascript:>> wrote: >> >>> But if it is around we'll be on version 22.8.51 SP10594 And I'm sure >>> there'll be a hot fix buried somewhere we'll all have to do the archaeology >>> thing to uncover it. Plus that's 25+ years from now - how many of us will >>> be working with Remedy to have to worry about it? >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "LJ CTR MDA Longwing/IC" <lj.long...@mda.mil <javascript:>> >>> To: ars...@arslist.org <javascript:> >>> Sent: Friday, September 21, 2012 2:04:33 PM >>> Subject: Re: FF: What happens to the remedy world on Jan 19, 2038? >>> >>> I'm pretty sure that the world ends at that moment....that is assuming >>> that the world doesn't end on Dec 21st. >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto: >>> ars...@arslist.org <javascript:>] On Behalf Of Maddala, Venkat >>> Sent: Friday, September 21, 2012 11:56 AM >>> To: ars...@arslist.org <javascript:> >>> Subject: FF: What happens to the remedy world on Jan 19, 2038? >>> >>> ** >>> >>> >>> >>> AR System stores date/time values as the integer number of seconds since >>> >>> 00:00:00 GMT, January 1, 1970. Dates from January 1, 1970 through >>> January 18, >>> >>> 2038 GMT are valid in date/time fields. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Venkat Maddala >>> >>> http://RemediesForRemedy.com <http://remediesforremedy.com/> >>> >>> _attend WWRUG12 www.wwrug.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"_ >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________________________________________ >>> UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org >>> attend wwrug12 www.wwrug12.com ARSList: "Where the Answers Are" >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________________________________________ >>> UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org >>> attend wwrug12 www.wwrug12.com ARSList: "Where the Answers Are" >>> >> _attend WWRUG12 www.wwrug.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"_ > > > _attend WWRUG12 www.wwrug.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"_ _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org attend wwrug12 www.wwrug12.com ARSList: "Where the Answers Are"