How to check content of a table field

2007-11-07 Thread Elinore AR
Hi, I need to be able to check a table field for a specific content. I want to add a check to the CHG:Infrastructure Change to require a specific Request Type in the Relationships tab before the Change Request can be submitted. How can I do this? I tried creating an AL that checks for the Request T

Re: Printing incidents from the web

2007-11-07 Thread Elinore AR
Hi, We are having the same problems. I think it's a downer that just to be able to print reports we would need to get a license for another product. How come there isn't a way to print records (without any additional cost) just like the way it can be done in Mid-Tier 6.3? Any ideas? ~ Eli ~ http

Re: How to use XPATH(/ROOT/Qualification)

2007-11-07 Thread Elinore AR
Hi, thanks for your reply! I am using web services to search for Incidents. I created another form that calls the search function of the web service and plans to display the data on a table field (testing the web services this way but planning on consuming the web service online using C#). How do

Re: Any ARS 7.5 Features

2007-11-07 Thread Jarl Grøneng
New stuff ("field" objects) that will only be accessible on web client, yes they move towards web... -- Jarl On 11/8/07, Rod Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ** > > > > Hi Brian, > > > > Without going into too much detail from memory the emphasis will be in two > main areas. > > > > Improved d

Re: Printing incidents from the web

2007-11-07 Thread Melissa Reed
Thanks for the info but I'm having trouble with the fact that the out of the box functionality of the Print button on the Incident form requires Crystal. You can use the Print button for Work Info on the Incident Console which is not a Crystal report. Why should the other print button work any di

Re: Tracking Administrator events

2007-11-07 Thread Rick Cook
Thanks all for the input - I didn't think it would be easy, and I hope that parsing the API logs isn't the best solution. I'll try tracking the Server events first, but I was hoping to be able to capture the actual API commands in some other way. Rick -Original Message- From: Action Requ

Re: Tracking Administrator events

2007-11-07 Thread Carey Matthew Black
And another thing As I understand it the "Server Events" is an after the fact reporting type thing. I do not believe that if there is a failure in creating the record that the object create/change/delete would be rolled back. So while "Server Events" can be used to record some things, I would

Re: Error Message

2007-11-07 Thread LJ LongWing (Head)
A new person that doesn't know much about the system...would you prefer newby? _ From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Siti Hawa Bee SHAIK FARID Sent: Wednesday, November 07, 2007 6:23 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Error Mess

Re: Printing incidents from the web

2007-11-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Melissa, Yes, when running Mid Tier you need to have a Crystal Web or Crystal Enterprise running, either on the Mid Tier server or on a seperate server. There are various configuration settings in the AR Config utility for Mid Tier which tell it how to access Crystal to service the report. ARS

Re: Error Message

2007-11-07 Thread Siti Hawa Bee SHAIK FARID
Sorry but What is nooby? _ From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of LJ LongWing (Head) Sent: Wednesday, 07 November, 2007 01:52 To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Error Message Wellthat would certainly make more sensebut

Re: OT: ITSM 7.0 - Patch 6

2007-11-07 Thread Curtis Gallant
> I see 144 bugs that were fixed once. > I see 154 bugs that were fixed twice. > I see 4 bugs that were fixed three times. > I see 7 bugs that were fixed four times. > > And I see 305 total unique bug ID's. (That were fixed) > I wonder how many remain outstanding? > I wonder how many customers

Re: Any ARS 7.5 Features

2007-11-07 Thread Rod Harris
Hi Brian, Without going into too much detail from memory the emphasis will be in two main areas. 1. Improved developer productivity - mostly around the new Eclipse based IDE with improved support for version control, debugging, an undo, some kind of related workflow feature and so on.

Updating tickets via email engine w/o clear text password

2007-11-07 Thread Geoffrey Endresen
Sorry, I just haven't spent enough time with this one. I'm trying to send an email to the AR System server to update a ticket. Sure, I can just create a filter on the AR System Email Message form that pushes the data to another form, but I assume that breaks licensing. What am I missing? People ca

another load balancing question: Linux/Tomcat/Apache with Netscalers

2007-11-07 Thread Geoffrey Endresen
All the diagrams I've ever seen only show one load balancer. Sure there is one, but there are two ports mapped. We have two load balancers in front of our backend web servers that run mid-tier. In the past we have been running CSM load balancers and we were told by Remedy Support to force all tran

Re: Question: ITSM 7.0 - Resolution & Recovery vs. Incident Closure

2007-11-07 Thread strauss
Whoops - all of my attention was on patch 006 today - the 16 Oct stuff is 2006, but there are seven (7) new ones in October 2007. I think these were done with the new Service Management Process Model (SMPM) ITIL workflow tool. I found the new BSM performance tuning paper that came out right befor

Re: Java API Question Regarding fields of type Enum

2007-11-07 Thread Papolu, Appajee
Get the definition of the field in question (using FieldFactory.findByKey in <7.1 version, or, getField method in 7.1). Look into its Limit information. You'll find the lookup information for enum labels & values. So, only once you would want to retrieve this field definition up front and maintain

Re: ITSM 7 approval groups

2007-11-07 Thread Rabi Tripathi
It was just whispered to me that: --quote -- The inherent group option is there but hidden due to its complexity. It can be activated if you need it. Go to SYS:Menu Items form and search for Menu Type="Approver For". On the entry where Menu/Label 1="Inherent Group/Role", set Status="Enabled". T

Re: Tracking Administrator events

2007-11-07 Thread Axton
There are no hooks that I know of to trigger things on open of workflow, short of parsing the api logs. If you want to trigger on create, delete, modify of workflow objects, you can use the server events. Axton Grams On Nov 7, 2007 5:51 PM, Rick Cook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ** > > I'm tryin

Re: Tracking Administrator events

2007-11-07 Thread Durrant, Michael M. - ITSD
Rick, I think you could use the Server Events feature to do that... I don't know if there's enough useful information there to do what you want, though. Michael Durrant From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Beha

Re: ITSM 7.0 - Patch 6

2007-11-07 Thread strauss
I got a successful install of it today (environment below). It's not small - in my environment, 95 new and 986 modified objects (summarized below). New Mod Modules Forms 5 235 AST, CHG, HPD, FIN Active Links51

Tracking Administrator events

2007-11-07 Thread Rick Cook
I'm trying to execute Remedy workflow based on someone opening, modifying, closing, etc. Remedy forms and workflow objects. I'm having trouble conceptualizing how to use those actions as a workflow trigger, though. Has anyone done this before? Rick Cook ___

Re: Moving Data or workflow from Production server To Development Server

2007-11-07 Thread Roger Justice
Why not do a database backup/restore. This will move all data and it is documented on support Knowledge Base. -Original Message- From: Jorge Polo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Sent: Wed, 7 Nov 2007 4:50 pm Subject: Moving Data or workflow from Production server To Developme

Re: OT: ITSM 7.0 - Patch 6

2007-11-07 Thread Howard Richter
All, During a call today I was asked how long it would take to apply this patch to a 7.0.0 patch 2 system (running Incident, SLM and Requestor). So would any one care to guess from start to roll out on production on that time frame? This would include testing. Howard On Nov 7, 2007 5:22 PM, Care

Printing incidents from the web

2007-11-07 Thread Melissa Reed
We are running ITSM 7 and ARS 7.0.1. It appears that crystal reports (or some other web reporting tool) is required when printing an incident from the web. When you click the print button from the user tool, a Crystal report comes up. When you click the same button from the web, an error "Error

Re: Case Sensitive User IDs?

2007-11-07 Thread Grooms, Frederick W
If you are updating the login.jsp file for the web change the login cell (The input type="text" NAME="username" line) to the following: Fred -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pierson, Shawn Sent: Wednesday, N

Re: OT: ITSM 7.0 - Patch 6

2007-11-07 Thread Carey Matthew Black
T, WOW... I just looked at the bug lists from the Problem and Incident pdf's across the patches from patch 1 upto and including patch 6... ( I did not even look at the Change or Asset "fixed bugs" lists.) I see: 7 bug ID's that were fixed 4 times. ( twice in Incident and twice in Problem.) 3

Java API Question Regarding fields of type Enum

2007-11-07 Thread Garrison, Sean (Norcross)
Someone else has written the java code and I am trying to assist him w/ a problem. He is trying to get the enum values for a field in a string format ... unfortunately it returns the integer value instead. So if I have this: 0 = Enum1 1= Enum2 2 = Enum3 Here is an example of the call he is cu

Re: Question: ITSM 7.0 - Resolution & Recovery vs. Incident Closure

2007-11-07 Thread strauss
They appear to have updated it with their new service modeling tool at http://documents.bmc.com/supportu/documents/58/89/85889/85889.pdf . Look on the support web under documentation for Service Desk 7.0.02 - someone got busy and posted _dozens_ of new white papers up there on 16 October, and sinc

Re: Case Sensitive User IDs?

2007-11-07 Thread Pierson, Shawn
I just went in to test this using a text-transform CSS tag and it doesn't seem to work right. While I can make the text appear lowercase in the form, if I type uppercase when I enter the login name it displays it in lowercase but passes the uppercase value to the Remedy system. -Original Mess

mid-tier page redirection question

2007-11-07 Thread Clarkson, Timothy
Good morning all, I was wondering if there is a way to change the redirection for pages returned from the mid-tier. We are not using Mid-Tier directly but it is being called from another web page, we have got most links working for Incident/Change, etc. Customer logs into portal and can access Rem

Re: Question: ITSM 7.0 - Resolution & Recovery vs. Incident Closure

2007-11-07 Thread T. Dee
Christopher - can you tell me where I can find this white paper? THANKS! -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of strauss Sent: Wednesday, November 07, 2007 4:07 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Question: ITSM

Moving Data or workflow from Production server To Development Server

2007-11-07 Thread Jorge Polo
Hello Everyone, I want to move the data and workflow from our production server to our development server. How do I move data only. How do I move workflow only. If you can offer any help I will greatly appreciate it. Our Environment is Windows Server 2003 - Remedy AR System Server 6.3 - Micro

Re: Case Sensitive User IDs?

2007-11-07 Thread Tanner, Doug
You can modify the login.jsp to make all logins lower case and then assure your user records are all lower case. DT -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Doug Blair Sent: Wednesday, November 07, 2007 4:19 PM To: arsl

Re: Case Sensitive User IDs?

2007-11-07 Thread Doug Blair
It's a little more subtle than that. If your user enters a login name and it's passed out to AREA/LDAP for authentication and the LDAP source is case-insensitive (for example Active Directory) then the user will be authenticated regardless of case. The username returned from AREA will be the us

Re: Oncall

2007-11-07 Thread Drake,Dave
Exploring options is all. Thanks! -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rabi Tripathi Sent: Wednesday, November 07, 2007 2:58 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Oncall Yes Derek. It's there but very limited in

Re: Question: ITSM 7.0 - Resolution & Recovery vs. Incident Closure

2007-11-07 Thread strauss
The most detailed description of this process, as defined by ITIL v2 and implemented in ITSM 7, is in the white paper (Aug 2006) BMC Best Practice Process Flows for ITIL Incident and Problem Management. Christopher Strauss, Ph.D. Remedy Database Administrator University of North Texas Computing Ce

Re: Question: ITSM 7.0 - Resolution & Recovery vs. Incident Closure

2007-11-07 Thread Rabi Tripathi
Funny you ask, T. I found out that choosing "Resolution and Recovery", takes the Incident to "In Progress" status. Choosing "Incident Closure" takes the Incident to "Resolved" status. I'm having a hard time explaining this to people here. The terminology is all mixed up. Is this what prompted yo

Re: ENCRYPT/DECRYPT Set Fields function algorithm details

2007-11-07 Thread Easter, David
It's just DES. It is not Triple-DES. Typically, customers requiring a higher level of DB encryption will need to take advantage of functionality within the DB itself. -David J. Easter Sr. Product Manager, Service Management Business Unit BMC Software, Inc. The opinions, statements, and/or su

Re: Oncall

2007-11-07 Thread Rabi Tripathi
Yes Derek. It's there but very limited in nature and quirky and only partially documented, in my opinion. If you have the application, see form "CTM:Support Group On-Call". Or go to a support group's record and click on On Call tab. What are you looking for exactly? --- "Drake,Dave" <[EMAIL P

Oncall

2007-11-07 Thread Drake,Dave
Has anyone heard of something like an oncall functionality that would've been introduced in 7 by chance? -- CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE This message and any included attachments are from Cerner Corporation and are intended only for th

Re: Degrading performance on large updates and inserts

2007-11-07 Thread Jarl Grøneng
Be sure you have turned off aduit trail on the ctm:people form. Default it does audit trail. -- Jarl On Nov 7, 2007 4:06 PM, William Rentfrow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ** > > We are pushing about 800,000 records into the CTM:People form. This is an > initial data load - updates will be smalle

Question: ITSM 7.0 - Resolution & Recovery vs. Incident Closure

2007-11-07 Thread T. Dee
On the Process Flow Status bar in ITSM 7.0 (Incident) - there is "Resolution and Recovery" and "Incident Closure" - can someone explain the difference to me? THANKS! T. ___ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.a

Re: setting a default form through a URL

2007-11-07 Thread William Rentfrow
Look in the help for "Direct Access URL's". It's pretty easy actually. From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Taker, Jason Sent: Wednesday, November 07, 2007 1:09 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: setting a

setting a default form through a URL

2007-11-07 Thread Taker, Jason
Hey folks. I'm trying to figure out how to set a specific form to display through a web link. Ex...I want one link to go directly to the incident console and another to the Change Management console through a portal. Can anyone help out? This is with V7. Thanks Jason Notice Regarding Conf

OT: ITSM 7.0 - Patch 6

2007-11-07 Thread T. Dee
I download patch 6 0 - zipped up it is 288 MB. There are 4 PDF files - Incident, Change, Problem and Asset. According to the documentation (under "Fixed Defects") or lack thereof - Patch 6 fixes: 49 Incident Defects 35 Asset Defects 44 Change Defects 34 Problem Defects T. __

JOB: Lead Developer for BMC Software

2007-11-07 Thread Weigand, John
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Re: ITSM7 opportunity in Zurich

2007-11-07 Thread Cesar Torres
- Original Message From: drh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Sent: Friday, November 2, 2007 10:27:13 AM Subject: ITSM7 opportunity in Zurich Hi there, We are BMC Partners and a small engineering company based in Europ. We need 2 contractors with good ARS Remedy experience

Re: Error Message

2007-11-07 Thread Bowen, Marc
You only see this message because you are an administrator, regular users will not see that Marc Bowen Remedy Skilled Professional From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Cheeti Sent: Tuesday, November 06,

Re: Application-Copy-Field-Value

2007-11-07 Thread Carey Matthew Black
JR, Well... Support should check the docs. The special process is listed in "BasicGuide-630.2006.05.09.pdf" on page 619. So if it truly "does not work" then you need a bug ID and a patch to make it work. (And being forced to upgrade _from a currently supported version_ to get a bug fix should neve

Re: Case Sensitive User IDs?

2007-11-07 Thread strauss
That makes perfect sense - authentication in the AR System has ALWAYS been case sensitive for both Login Name and Password, no matter where it was going to validate the password (User form, LDAP, AD, etc.). Christopher Strauss, Ph.D. Remedy Database Administrator University of North Texas Computin

Re: Case Sensitive User IDs?

2007-11-07 Thread Thad K Esser
I've never pursued it fully, but it seems that while your DB may be case insensitive, Remedy itself is case sensitive. I had an issue once where I was using the 'Assigned To' field in workflow, but it was causing problems because the database name of the field was actually 'Assigned to'. That

Re: Case Sensitive User IDs?

2007-11-07 Thread White, Ed
This happens all the time to our users. We have the cross reference and authenicate unregistered. The must type their name exactly as it is in the user form or they will on receive a Read License and Public Permissions. In this case they are not guest users but unregistered users. Ed White

Re: Case Sensitive User IDs?

2007-11-07 Thread Sokol, Brian
According to the user log they are getting a Read license. We have plenty of floating licenses available. The users in question all have at least App-Support permissions and should be given a floating write license. From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSL

Re: Case Sensitive User IDs?

2007-11-07 Thread Sokol, Brian
No guest allowed. What I believe is happening is this. Account in Remedy User: joeuser Network Account: JoeUser Authentication Alias(117): Joeuser The user tries to logon as Joeuser. Even though their account is in the User form as joeuser, Remedy sees them as an unregistered user and logs them

Re: Case Sensitive User IDs?

2007-11-07 Thread Thad K Esser
You say they get a "read" license. Could you be running out of floats and the case sensitivity is just a coincidence? When this situation does happen, what permissions does the user end up with? Is it just public or does it match the user record (hopefully the user record has permissions othe

Re: Case Sensitive User IDs?

2007-11-07 Thread Sokol, Brian
No we do not allow guest users. -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joseph Kubasek Sent: Wednesday, November 07, 2007 12:28 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Case Sensitive User IDs? Do you allow guests? Is

Re: OT: ITSM 7.0 - Patch 6

2007-11-07 Thread Howard Richter
All, During a call today I was asked how long it would take to apply this patch to a 7.0.0 patch 2 system (running Incident, SLM and Requestor). So would any one care to guess from start to roll out on production on that time frame? This would include testing. Howard On Nov 7, 2007 12:12 PM, Ca

Re: Case Sensitive User IDs?

2007-11-07 Thread Joseph Kubasek
Do you allow guests? Is it possible the the users are getting logged in as a guest. For example: Network account: JoeUser remedy account: joeuser User types:JoeUser In this case, if you allow unauthenticated guests, then remedy would log the user in as the guest user JoeUser instead of the

Re: ITSM 7 approval groups

2007-11-07 Thread Rabi Tripathi
Jiri, Config guide, pg 273 talks about Inherent Group/Role, but it seems they are talking about a pie in the sky, because the approval mapping form has no such options. The menu on Assigned Group field on Incident form lists all groups for that company and organization with enabled status without

Re: OT: ITSM 7.0 - Patch 6

2007-11-07 Thread Carey Matthew Black
Also... please do not forget the fact that ITSM is also about data configuration too. The objects that are changes are only one part of the puzzle of "what a patch does". It is a difficult enough of a task for us to figure this stuff out by brute force. However there are several RFE's that should

Re: Outer Join

2007-11-07 Thread Wheeler, Dylan
Yup, that's how I set it up. Form with all the records is set as the primary and the one with partial records is set as the secondary. The problem isn't that it's showing too few records. It's showing too many heh. It's like it's disregarding the join qualification. - Dylan Wheeler P

Re: Case Sensitive User IDs?

2007-11-07 Thread Jo Pottinger
Hi Brian, I've also seen this behaviour and the following is what I found: The external authentication we use, is case insensitive. If we take Joe User as an example, the authentication method will accept either "JoeUser" or "joeuser". However, there is only a user record on the AR System ser

Re: Degrading performance on large updates and inserts

2007-11-07 Thread Joe D'Souza
Disabling indexes may have a drawback though if you have any workflow set to fire on MERGE that checks for existing data in the current form. If this search is against an indexed field, you would be better off leaving the index as is, if that bit of workflow is necessary during import to create som

Re: OT: ITSM 7.0 - Patch 6

2007-11-07 Thread Michiel Beijen
Well yes, you can find the ardisable utility on the old Remedy Community and it is also in the new BMC Developers Network (http://www.bmcdn.ws) Of course it would be appropriate for Remedy to include a list of touched workflow with the release... but since there is no such list currently the best w

Re: Case Sensitive User IDs?

2007-11-07 Thread Michiel Beijen
On your other question: If you have configured the prefetchConfig.xml file on the Mid-Tier service; the mid tier will use User Impersonation when fetching the cache. That will cause the entries you mention in the user log. -- Met vriendelijke groet / Kind regards Michiel Beijen __

Re: Case Sensitive User IDs?

2007-11-07 Thread Joe D'Souza
Case Sensitive User IDs?Isn't 117 a field to map to the network authentication ID whereas 101 the actual login name? And 101 is case sensitive.. 101 is actually used to validate the user name in the ARS, whereas the alias is used if present only to authenticate the password on AD or your windows or

Re: Change Status does not move to "Request For Change"

2007-11-07 Thread Eli Schilling
Elinore, I don't think there are any fields required to move it into RFC. The process flow is configured on the SYS:Approval Configuration (or something like that). Search for the process that is linked to the "Request for Authorization" status and the process flow tab will show which action

Re: Degrading performance on large updates and inserts

2007-11-07 Thread Axton
Performance can degrade due to things on the db. If you are using Oracle, your shared pool (sql area) will start out empty; things will move fast at this point. As you execute more and more dynamic sql, the shared pool (sql area) will fill up, forcing the database to purge as needed, thus adding

Re: Degrading performance on large updates and inserts

2007-11-07 Thread Rick Cook
William, if you haven't already, investigate the pre-caching of Entry-IDs. The sweet spot seems to be around 100 at a time, and it really does help. Also, large data imports are sped up by temporarily disabling the indexes on the import form. Make sure that your data doesn't violate any unique one

Re: Case Sensitive User IDs?

2007-11-07 Thread Evans.Randy
We have a similar problem. Our remedy is case sensitive (6.3 patch 20), we've tracked it down XP. XP is not case sensitive so when the user logs in and they use all upper case ( all our id's our lower) id, it passes xp and remedy lets them in but issues them only a read license. __

Any ARS 7.5 Features

2007-11-07 Thread Sokol, Brian
Anyone have any info on ARS futures who was at BUG? Brian Sokol Manager, Desktop Services Scholastic Inc. 557 Broadway NY, NY 10012 (212) 343-6494 http://www.Scholastic.com ___ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at w

Re: OT: ITSM 7.0 - Patch 6

2007-11-07 Thread Joe D'Souza
Well said Rick.. Maybe their product managers motto is "Happy are thou who believeth in us and have not customized your applications for thou will haveth the benefits of applying our patches. The rest of you please pray real hard before you do.".. I think the best you could do is install P6 on a

Re: Opening a PDF from the MidTier

2007-11-07 Thread Sokol, Brian
No. I will try that later today and get back to you. Thanks From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rahul AR User Sent: Wednesday, November 07, 2007 9:48 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Opening a PDF fr

Degrading performance on large updates and inserts

2007-11-07 Thread William Rentfrow
We are pushing about 800,000 records into the CTM:People form. This is an initial data load - updates will be smaller. To do this we've imported the records into a staging form to format the data properly. Then an escalation kicks off and marks every record's status to "Processed" from "New".

Re: OT: ITSM 7.0 - Patch 6

2007-11-07 Thread Rick Cook
Michael, maybe your boss will allow you to introduce a blind patch on your dev server, but mine won't, and I wouldn't do it if he did. Maybe BMC should stick to the ITIL rules regarding Release management, so that we can stick to them in Change Management. Also, I remember Doug talking a couple

Re: Opening a PDF from the MidTier

2007-11-07 Thread Rahul AR User
Hi Brian, Have you tried opening any other attachment format like doc, xls, ppt, txt, rtf, etc. Pls try this and let us know the result. On 11/7/07, Sokol, Brian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have a 7.1 Mid Tier running IIS with ServletExec. > > -- > *From:* Acti

ITSM 7 approval groups

2007-11-07 Thread Jiri Pospisil
++ Please Read The Disclaimer At The Bottom Of This Email ++ Hello listers, can anybody advise on a way to set up approver groups in ITSM 7, but making sure they are not displayed as potentia

Re: Opening a PDF from the MidTier

2007-11-07 Thread Sokol, Brian
I have a 7.1 Mid Tier running IIS with ServletExec. From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hugo Visser Sent: Monday, November 05, 2007 9:34 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Opening a PDF from the MidTie

Statistics on Eclipse

2007-11-07 Thread Opela, Gary L Contr OC-ALC/ITMA
Well, I don't think this is off-topic, since the discussions earlier around v7.5 and the new Remedy Developer Studio have touched on this. Below is a link to computerworld, where they cite some statistics on eclipse users. There is also a PDF in the article with full statistics. http://www.

Re: OT: ITSM 7.0 - Patch 6

2007-11-07 Thread T. Dee
Well I told Remedy Technical Support that I want a list of everything that this patch touches. I don't understand how they can expect any of us to apply a patch without knowing what it updates / replaces, etc. Most of us have our ITSM 7.0 environment customized. T. Quoting Howard Richte

Case Sensitive User IDs?

2007-11-07 Thread Sokol, Brian
Can someone clear this up for me as it seems to come up a couple times per year. We are using network authentication (not area ldap). Both cross reference blank passwords and authenticate unregistered users are checked. All our staff have blank passwords in the User form. Every now and then a user

Re: OT: ITSM 7.0 - Patch 6

2007-11-07 Thread Howard Richter
Ok, my question is who wants to be the first? Howard On Nov 7, 2007 3:23 AM, Michiel Beijen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ** I hear you... > > What I would recommend is of course running it first on a dev/test > environment. You could create a user with a name like 'ITSM7Patch006' to run > the ins

Re: OT: ITSM 7.0 - Patch 6

2007-11-07 Thread Rick Cook
Congratulations, Ty. You have a better grasp of the requirements that are part of Release and Change Management than a certain BMC product manager who keeps displaying his/her lack of understanding of those tenets and respect for BMC's customers by allowing blind patches to be released to them. F

why does incident request form require use of Return or Search to submit successfully

2007-11-07 Thread Mo Korda
Hi, When I fill out Incident Request form through the Incident Management console, I MUST hit the return key whilst entering Customer/Contact data, or alternatively make use of the Search button before the Required Field Request ID will be completed. Does anybody know why I see this behaviour

how to get the Incident ID from the entryId returned during API call to createEntry

2007-11-07 Thread Mo Korda
Hi All, Does anybody know how I can get the equivalent Incident ID from the entry ID that is returned in API call to create entry? What I do in the API is I create an entry and then read the entryID that is completed and returned by the API call. This is a value like 009. I then

DEFECT - Re: Question: ITSM 7.0 - Incident - Reopen Date

2007-11-07 Thread T. Dee
Just an FYI Remedy has this is a defect (see below): Yes this is also Defect in Work In Progress status. Defect #SW00266279 ([IM7] reopened date field is not populated when the ticket is reopened) From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[E

Re: Question: ITSM 7.0 - Incident - Reopen Date

2007-11-07 Thread Kevin Shaffer
I believe the reopen date only gets set when you reopen a closed incident and not when you reopen a resolved incident. > Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2007 14:45:42 -0500> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: > Question: ITSM 7.0 - Incident - Reopen Date> To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG> > I'm > wondering if anyone

High CPU Usage JBOSS

2007-11-07 Thread Manish SINGLA
Hello List, After checking logs (Midtier/Arerror/JBOSS) and going in depth could make out the reason Also, to highlight the sudden spike where midtier CPU memory consumption shoots from 6 to 94 %: Mon Nov 5 11:06:45 MET 2007 1 ?22176 jboss325 152 20 1039M 857M run190:37 6.62

Re: How to use XPATH(/ROOT/Qualification)

2007-11-07 Thread Rakshit Bhandary
Hi, You dont have to map it to any field in your form. The calling party should pass the qualification as you would give in the Advanced search bar. E.g. 'User Name' = "Rakshit". This will return all the matchinf records to the calling party. Regards, Rakshit On 11/7/07, Elinore AR <[EMAIL PROT

Re: Outer Join

2007-11-07 Thread Michiel Beijen
If this is the case; you should swap forms A and B. In an outer join, you should always put the form that will contain all records on the 'left' side (form A). -- Met vriendelijke groet / Kind regards Michiel Beijen __ MANSOLUTIONS Energieweg 6

How to use XPATH(/ROOT/Qualification)

2007-11-07 Thread Elinore AR
Hi, can anyone show me how to use XPATH(/ROOT/Qualification)? Need to know how to loop through the dataset returned by XPATH(/ROOT/ Qualification). Can anyone give an example? TIA. ~ Eli ~ http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=df5vs5vj_0fvdv72 ___

How the Risk Level is Calculated

2007-11-07 Thread Elinore AR
Got this from BMC Support. This tells you exactly how the Risk Level is calculated. Posting it here in case anyone's struggling with it (just like I have the first time) http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=df5vs5vj_1c2tnpj Cheers! ~ Eli ~ http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=df5vs5vj_0fvdv72 ___

Re: OT: ITSM 7.0 - Patch 6

2007-11-07 Thread Michiel Beijen
I hear you... What I would recommend is of course running it first on a dev/test environment. You could create a user with a name like 'ITSM7Patch006' to run the installer with. This way it is pretty easy to see which workflow and fields have been touched by the installer. If you have sticked to t

Closing an Incident from the Requester Console

2007-11-07 Thread Elinore AR
Has anyone ever done this? I know from the Requester Console form that I can "Reopen" and "Cancel" an Incident. But how do I close an Incident from the Requester Console? I would like to be able to set an Incident to "Close" from the Requester Console (given that the Incident has been resolved alr

Approval Phase Name shows Business Approval for Review

2007-11-07 Thread Elinore AR
Hi, we made the column Approval Phase Name available on the Approvers tab on CHG:Infrastructure Change. However, the Approval Phase Name sometimes show Business Approval for an approval made for Review phase instead. Has anyone encountered this behavior before? TIA. ~ Eli ~ http://docs.google.com

Change Status does not move to "Request For Change"

2007-11-07 Thread Elinore AR
Can anyone confirm that the Change Status from "Request For Authorization" does not move to "Request For Change" even if the Review has already been approved if the Scheduled Start and End Date is not filled out? Or if this is not the case, are there specific fields that need to be filled (require