And Short Description is one of the field that's involved in the web
service?
On Mar 19, 2014 8:50 PM, "Rick Cook" <remedyr...@gmail.com> wrote:

> **
>
> Regular Form.
>
> Rick
> On Mar 19, 2014 7:42 PM, "LJ LongWing" <lj.longw...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> **
>>
>> What type of form is the form that is calling the web service?
>> On Mar 19, 2014 8:32 PM, "Rick Cook" <remedyr...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> **
>>> Thanks, Joe, I had forgotten about that file.
>>>
>>> I dug through it with renewed hope this morning, but it says pretty much
>>> the same thing the Filter log said.  The Web Service bombs because of the
>>> null field, but the last transaction above the error shows a value in the
>>> field.  I can verify that the field in question is being populated right up
>>> until the WS is fired, and that the mapping on the WS Create operation maps
>>> the field from the last place it was populated into the staging form on the
>>> destination server.
>>>
>>> I still have no idea what process is nulling the value from the field.
>>> :-/  Stepping through the process...again...
>>>
>>> Rick
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 11:40 PM, Joe D'Souza <jdso...@shyle.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>> **
>>>>
>>>> Rick,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> The verbiage of the error "Error encountered while executing a Web
>>>> Service" suggests it is not a problem at the Filter. The Filter for the
>>>> most part should be fine, it is the Web Service plugin that is hating
>>>> something.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Which specific log file are you looking at? You have to look at the AR
>>>> Java plugin log (the file that cannot be turned off). I cannot recall
>>>> offhand the exact name of the file, but it looks something like
>>>> arjavaplugin.log. That file contains a trace of every Web Service
>>>> transaction that happens, be it a success or failure.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Joe
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  ------------------------------
>>>>
>>>> *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:
>>>> arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] *On Behalf Of *Rick Cook
>>>> *Sent:* Monday, March 17, 2014 12:18 PM
>>>>
>>>> *To:* arslist@ARSLIST.ORG
>>>> *Subject:* Re: Web Service Insert error
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> **
>>>>
>>>> Joe,
>>>>
>>>> Yes, that's one of the things that I checked early on, that we are
>>>> mapping the field all the way through the transaction process, and we are.
>>>>
>>>> As to the version matching, we have this working in production, but a
>>>> relatively minor enhancement (mapping two additional new fields) has
>>>> apparently broken it in dev., and I can't figure out why.  At one point,
>>>> the Plug-in log said "java.net.ConnectException: Connection refused:
>>>> connect", but I got past that, and now it doesn't give an error.  The
>>>> Filter logs are what's showing that the Set Fields that calls the Web
>>>> Service is barfing on setting the first field it gets to - the Short
>>>> Description field (which has been re-purposed into a required foreign key
>>>> field).
>>>>
>>>> Rick
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Mar 14, 2014 at 10:37 PM, Joe D'Souza <jdso...@shyle.net>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Rick,
>>>>
>>>> Are you mapping that default value in the filter that is consuming that
>>>> web
>>>> service? If not yes that error would be expected when the XML is
>>>> processed
>>>> by the web services plugin as that plugin has no idea if there is nor
>>>> not a
>>>> default on a required field assuming that field is configured as
>>>> required in
>>>> the Web Service.
>>>>
>>>> Having said that, if that is not your case (that is you are mapping the
>>>> required field to a non null value), then please post the java plugin
>>>> log
>>>> generated by the AR Server. That would capture the reason for the error
>>>> if
>>>> it is at the Web Service plugin level.
>>>>
>>>> Also, LJ has a valid question. Since you are on two separate versions
>>>> on the
>>>> two systems that need to communicate, which system is trying to consume
>>>> whose service? I had recently ran into a issue where a lower version AR
>>>> System could not consume a 7.6.04 web service.. And BMC Customer Support
>>>> recognized that as an issue. Unfortunately, I do not remember what
>>>> version
>>>> that lower version system was on but I can try to find out, I fear it
>>>> was a
>>>> 7.1 system.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers
>>>>
>>>> Joe
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList)
>>>> [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Rick Cook
>>>> Sent: Friday, March 14, 2014 10:45 AM
>>>> To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG
>>>> Subject: Web Service Insert error
>>>>
>>>> I have two Remedy systems, a 7.6.04 ITSM box and a 7.1 custom one.  I
>>>> have
>>>> two web services that allow a custom bare bones ticketing system on the
>>>> custom server to interact with the ITSM server, so that a record created
>>>> under certain conditions on one box will create a corresponding record
>>>> on
>>>> the other.
>>>>
>>>> There is a bit of custom code and configuration data in place to
>>>> facilitate
>>>> all of that, and it seems fine.  The WSDL in the web service displays
>>>> the
>>>> XML fine, as does SoapUI.  The problem is that when I attempt to
>>>> actually
>>>> fire it, I get an error that the logs don't seem to capture at a fine
>>>> enough
>>>> level of detail to help me find the root of.  The error, "Error
>>>> encountered
>>>> while executing a Web Service", is complaining that Field ID 8 (Short
>>>> Description) is NULL, and therefore the record can't be saved (since
>>>> it's a
>>>> required field).  That field has a default value in it in every form we
>>>> use
>>>> in the process, and we even map that field between forms to ensure that
>>>> a
>>>> value is being pushed, but the error continues.
>>>>
>>>> Has anyone had a problem like this before, or can someone point me to
>>>> the
>>>> next thing to try?  AR Error logs aren't showing anything, and the
>>>> Plug-in
>>>> logs don't say anything useful either.
>>>>
>>>> Rick Cook
>>>>
>>>>
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