Dan, Thank you for the the closure.
I thought the find and replace process would be the same as publishing. Kick off job, and an internal account would take over. Thank you again for reporting back. -Jian On Feb 20, 1:41 pm, danonne <dano...@gmail.com> wrote: > Just thought I would post the answer I ended up with in case somebody > has a similar problem and comes here looking for help. > > The problem was with the fact that I didn't know that the find and > replace process uses the credentials of the person who created it to > log in and run. Since I was logged in and only had one session > assigned to my account, the process tried to run but failed to log in > and therefore went into the waiting state again. It was only able to > run once I logged off for the night and went home. That's when it ran > quite happily and quickly. So - solution is - either Log Off to let > your process run or just assign more than one concurrent session to > your account in User Settings (in Server Manager)# > > Thanks for your help Jian. > > On Feb 17, 7:59 pm, Daniel Petroff <dano...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi Jian > > > I haven't but I noticed that the process is in fact gone! > > > I don't think our server is setup to send emails as we never receive emails > > for anything. > > > So does it always take this long? I did only 5-6 pages this time - what if > > I need 500? > > > Also since it was takin this long I changed the text manually so I don't > > know if it actually worked or not... > > > I will have to test again. > > > Thanks for your help though and if there is anything else you can suggest I > > would appreciate it. > > > Kind Regards > > Dan > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On 17 Feb 2012, at 19:52, Jian Huang <jhuangsoftw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Hi Dan, > > > > Did you receive task completion email? I usually use that for as > > > completion indicator. > > > > Alternatively, I would check the async logs, but information in there > > > is scattered. > > > > Best, > > > > -Jian > > > > On Feb 16, 1:34 pm, Daniel Petroff <dano...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> Hi Jian > > > >> It's definitely SQL and looks like 2005 version. The server has not been > > >> restarted since I kicked off the task. I did however start the task from > > >> the asynchronous queue a couple of times when I saw it sitting there > > >> hoping that it will run and disappear... > > > >> is there anything that can be done? > > > >> Kind Regards > > >> Dan > > > >> Sent from my iPhone > > > >> On 16 Feb 2012, at 18:07, Jian Huang <jhuangsoftw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >>> Hi Dan, > > > >>> Database type mattered as there was a bug with MS and Oracle in > > >>> version 9. Hence, I asked about database type and ticket status, so > > >>> should it be Oracle, it can be resolved quickly. > > > >>> Since it is using MSSQL, the function should work. Just want to > > >>> confirm that the server was not restarted after kicking off the task. > > > >>> -Jian > > > >>> On Feb 16, 12:33 pm, Daniel Petroff <dano...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >>>> Hi Jian > > > >>>> It is MSSQL. No, I'm afraid I don't have an OT ticket open for this. > > > >>>> I was hoping that it's a simple thing and was hoping to get the answer > > >>>> here :) > > > >>>> Dan > > > >>>> Sent from my iPhone > > > >>>> On 16 Feb 2012, at 17:23, Jian Huang <jhuangsoftw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >>>>> Dan, > > > >>>>> You can find out Database type from Server Manager. > > > >>>>> Database manipulation is not required. > > > >>>>> Is an OpenText ticket available for your issue? > > > >>>>> Sent from my iPhone > > > >>>>> On Feb 16, 2012, at 11:32 AM, Daniel Petroff <dano...@gmail.com> > > >>>>> wrote: > > > >>>>>> It's RD 9 and SQL from what I understand. Unfortunately I don't have > > >>>>>> access to the servers backend and doing anything like restarting > > >>>>>> them is difficult cause of lots of red tape... > > >>>>>> Database manipulation is out of the question... > > > >>>>>> Dan > > > >>>>>> On 16 Feb 2012, at 16:25, Jian Huang <jhuangsoftw...@gmail.com> > > >>>>>> wrote: > > > >>>>>>> Dan, > > > >>>>>>> What version of CMS are you using? Are you using Oracle or MSSQL as > > >>>>>>> backend? > > > >>>>>>> -Jian > > > >>>>>>> On Feb 16, 11:14 am, danonne <dano...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >>>>>>>> And in the mean time its not making any changes as its supposed to > > >>>>>>>> and > > >>>>>>>> its not allowing me to start a new one... > > > >>>>>>>> On Feb 16, 3:52 pm, Daniel Petroff <dano...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >>>>>>>>> Hi All > > > >>>>>>>>> Thanks for you replies! > > > >>>>>>>>> Jian, it's now been a few hours - is it normal to take that long? > > >>>>>>>>> The strange part is that it runs every few minutes then goes back > > >>>>>>>>> in to waiting state then runs again, etc... And there is no > > >>>>>>>>> delete or stop button... > > > >>>>>>>>> I will need this functionality for a big project later on an > > >>>>>>>>> wanted to just test so I am now very worried... > > > >>>>>>>>> Dan > > > >>>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone > > > >>>>>>>>> On 16 Feb 2012, at 14:21, Jian Huang <jhuangsoftw...@gmail.com> > > >>>>>>>>> wrote: > > > >>>>>>>>>> Hi Dan, > > > >>>>>>>>>> Thank you for the details. > > > >>>>>>>>>> Yeah, you are seeing the correct behaviour. > > > >>>>>>>>>> Allow me to elaborate. > > > >>>>>>>>>> It is an asynchronous process. The only real confirmation when > > >>>>>>>>>> it is > > >>>>>>>>>> done is when you get the email from the system. That's why on > > >>>>>>>>>> the > > >>>>>>>>>> confirm action dialog, it asks for which email to use to send > > >>>>>>>>>> user > > >>>>>>>>>> action completion message. > > > >>>>>>>>>> Hope that helps. > > > >>>>>>>>>> -Jian > > > >>>>>>>>>> On Feb 16, 7:54 am, danonne <dano...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >>>>>>>>>>> Actually I can now see that the job is running every few > > >>>>>>>>>>> minutes... > > >>>>>>>>>>> This is not supposed to happen is it? > > > >>>>>>>>>>> On Feb 16, 12:42 pm, danonne <dano...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> Hi All > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> I've been looking into the Find and Replace functionality in > > >>>>>>>>>>>> RD 9.0 > > >>>>>>>>>>>> I went through the process once relatively painlessly. I was > > >>>>>>>>>>>> only > > >>>>>>>>>>>> working with one page at that time as a test (so I limited the > > >>>>>>>>>>>> search > > >>>>>>>>>>>> using page ID). > > >>>>>>>>>>>> After selecting the page to change and clicking start I got the > > >>>>>>>>>>>> confirmation message and the job started. > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> However, a little while later - no changes have taken place. > > >>>>>>>>>>>> So, I > > >>>>>>>>>>>> tried again - this time extending the search to all pages > > >>>>>>>>>>>> (removing > > >>>>>>>>>>>> the Page ID filter). This time when I got to the final screen > > >>>>>>>>>>>> and > > >>>>>>>>>>>> clicked start I got this mesage: > > >>>>>>>>>>>> "Only one replacement process can be created per project. > > >>>>>>>>>>>> However, a > > >>>>>>>>>>>> similar process exists already in the list of asynchronous > > >>>>>>>>>>>> processes." > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> There is now a Find and replace process in the asynchronous > > >>>>>>>>>>>> queue and > > >>>>>>>>>>>> I cannot seem to get rid of it... It doesn't have a delete > > >>>>>>>>>>>> button and > > >>>>>>>>>>>> when I start it - it runs (not making any changes though) and > > >>>>>>>>>>>> then > > >>>>>>>>>>>> stops and sits in the queue again. > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> So, it didn't work the first time and now I cannot even run > > >>>>>>>>>>>> another > > >>>>>>>>>>>> one cause the first one just sits there in the queue... > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> Any suggestions / help will be greatly appreciated! > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks! > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> Dan > > > >>>>>>>>>> -- > > >>>>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the > > >>>>>>>>>> Google Groups "RedDot CMS Users" group. > > >>>>>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to > > >>>>>>>>>> reddot-cms-users@googlegroups.com. > > >>>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > >>>>>>>>>> reddot-cms-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > >>>>>>>>>> For more options, visit this group > > >>>>>>>>>> athttp://groups.google.com/group/reddot-cms-users?hl=en. > > > >>>>>>> -- > > >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > >>>>>>> Groups "RedDot CMS Users" group. > > >>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to > > >>>>>>> reddot-cms-users@googlegroups.com. > > >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > >>>>>>> reddot-cms-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > >>>>>>> For more options, visit this group > > >>>>>>> athttp://groups.google.com/group/reddot-cms-users?hl=en. > > > >>>>>> -- > > >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > >>>>>> Groups "RedDot CMS Users" group. > > >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to > > >>>>>> reddot-cms-users@googlegroups.com. > > >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > >>>>>> reddot-cms-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > >>>>>> For more options, visit this group > > >>>>>> athttp://groups.google.com/group/reddot-cms-users?hl=en. > > > >>>>> -- > > >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > >>>>> Groups "RedDot CMS Users" group. > > >>>>> To post to this group, send email to > > >>>>> reddot-cms-users@googlegroups.com. > > >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > >>>>> reddot-cms-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > >>>>> For more options, visit this group > > >>>>> athttp://groups.google.com/group/reddot-cms-users?hl=en. > > > >>> -- > > >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > >>> Groups "RedDot CMS Users" group. > > >>> To post to this group, send email to reddot-cms-users@googlegroups.com. > > >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > >>> reddot-cms-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > >>> For more options, visit this group > > >>> athttp://groups.google.com/group/reddot-cms-users?hl=en. > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > > "RedDot CMS Users" group. > > > To post to this group, send email to reddot-cms-users@googlegroups.com. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > reddot-cms-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > > For more options, visit this group > > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/reddot-cms-users?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RedDot CMS Users" group. 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