I don't think they ever touched on changing field IDs.  Purely the field's
database name, which for the most part is handled pretty gracefully (thanks
to field IDs).  Great  tip though!  I'll have to keep in mind web services
whenever I run archgid.

Jason

On Thu, Dec 4, 2014 at 2:59 PM, Joe D'Souza <jdso...@shyle.net> wrote:

> **
>
> Add Web Services to the list of objects that get impacted if you change
> the column ID’s midway.
>
>
>
> The archgid does not take into account Web Services. I was told that
> somehow web services was missed when archgid was built and this has not yet
> been addressed as of version 7.6.04. I have not tried it on 8.x
>
>
>
> Joe
>
>
>  ------------------------------
>
> *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:
> arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] *On Behalf Of *LJ LongWing
> *Sent:* Thursday, December 04, 2014 12:38 PM
> *To:* arslist@ARSLIST.ORG
> *Subject:* Re: Associate a Data Field with Active links
>
>
>
> **
>
> Brian,
>
> All workflow actually utilizes the column id, not the column name when
> referencing the field, so changing the name should not affect any
> workflow's access to the field.  With that said...if you are doing anything
> with the views (direct sql calls, etc)....maybe some EXTERNAL
> Qualifications that use hard coded text that's not stored in the DB
> referencing the ID...that might be affected....but if it's just standard
> 'run if, set field from/to, etc', then you should be good.
>
>
>
> To answer your question....you could turn on the System References for the
> system...or you could run a tool like ARInside that'll show you all of the
> references to a field.
>
>
>
> On Thu, Dec 4, 2014 at 10:33 AM, Brian Hunter <brhun...@southernco.com>
> wrote:
>
> Remedy Dev 8.1 User 7.6 Active links and data fields
>
> Is there a way I can identify all the active links associated with a Data
> field?
>
> I have a form with a data field and several active links that pass that
> data to other forms. I want to change the display and database name to
> better suit the field. I don't want to change the database name and break
> an active link referencing that name.
> If I can identify which active links are associated with a specific field
> this will also allow me to modify or delete necessecary fields.
>
> thanks in advace for your help,
> Brian Hunter
>
>
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