On 07/19/2013 06:10 AM, scott.dalzell wrote: > i have got abit further with this issue and i have got a perl script that > does what i need it to do and edit the mysl database, however when i add > this code into RT as a scrip i get the following error in the error.log.
Updating the RT database via raw SQL statements is a recipe for disaster. Do not do it. Use the Perl API RT provides. If you don't, you WILL corrupt your RT database. > [Fri Jul 19 12:38:40 2013] [error]: Scrip 491 Prepare failed: Global symbol > "@row" requires explicit package name at (eval 646) line 74. > Global symbol "$sqlQuery" requires explicit package name at (eval 646) line > 74. > Global symbol "@row" requires explicit package name at (eval 646) line 75. > Global symbol "$dbh" requires explicit package name at (eval 646) line 87. > Global symbol "$query_master2" requires explicit package name at (eval 646) > line 92. > Global symbol "$sqlQuery" requires explicit package name at (eval 646) line > 98. (/opt/rt4/sbin/../lib/RT/Action/UserDefined.pm:65) > [Fri Jul 19 12:38:40 2013] [warning]: Use of uninitialized value $Default in > join or string at /opt/rt4/share/html/Elements/EditCustomFieldWikitext line > 52. (/opt/rt4/share/html/Elements/EditCustomFieldWikitext:52) > > i prosume this means i am missing some "USE xyz"'s at the start of the > code(see below) to allow RT to understand all the variables like perl can > via the command line No, those errors are because RT runs under strict. Put "use strict;" at the top of your command-line code and fix the errors first.