Re: BMC Service Request Management

2008-07-01 Thread Tim Widowfield
I think "hairy" is a bit of an understatement. I don't consider myself an expert in the matter, but from what I've seen, Kinetic Request is a whole lot easier to implement and manage. Once again, your mileage may vary, I am not a lawyer, and I'm not the regular crew chief; however, in every ca

RESOLVED: Slightly OT: Creating a .sql file from a batch file

2008-07-01 Thread Joe DeSouza
Tim, Thank you for your help. The caret character did the trick for escaping |. Somewhere down the line I even had to escape a 0. When I was trying to echo set linesize 0>>C:\filename.sql it failed and I had to echo set linesize ^0>>C:\filename.sql. What I learnt is that I have to escape any num

Re: BMC Service Request Management

2008-07-01 Thread Joe DeSouza
Drew, I did the instalaltion recently too - a fresh install and the only error we got was a failure to import a data record that Remedy support said was specific for a migration from an earlier SRM version to 2.2. According to them I got that error because I didn't have an earlier version of SRM

Re: Approval engine queuing transactions in Application Pending

2008-07-01 Thread White, Ed
If you are in a server group, the approval engine will do this. -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of lann Sent: Friday, June 20, 2008 5:37 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Approval engine queuing transactions in

Using the Altiris Workflow Solution to integrate to Remedy

2008-07-01 Thread Lammey, Peter A.
I just installed Altiris Workflow Solution onto a desktop and was looking to utilize the Remedy Connector Generator to see if I can pull the data from a form and load the data to a data element in Altiris. It immediately asked for ARAPI.NET to be installed and I was able to download the files f

Re: Firefox3

2008-07-01 Thread Moore, Christopher Allen
LJ- thanks for the tip! I'm sure this is going to come up again- most of our support staff use imaged laptops and have no choice but to use IE. Chris From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of LJ Longwing Sent: Tu

Re: Firefox3

2008-07-01 Thread LJ Longwing
I've had that problem tons...the 'fix' is to add the mid-tier server into the trusted list...this will cause it to not display the 'are you sure' title bar, and just open the attachment _ From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Moore, Ch

Re: DSO or WebServices, between 7.x and 5.x

2008-07-01 Thread Nall, Roger
Mauricio, DSO is not an option between 7.x and 5.x due to the password requirement for DSO on the 7.x side. DSO is available between 7.x and 6.x as 6.x can handle the password requirement. HTH, Roger A. Nall Manager, OSSNMS Remedy T-Mobile, USA Desk:972-464-3712 NEW Cell: 973-652-6723 FAX:

Re: AD and CTM:People

2008-07-01 Thread Joe DeSouza
I've done it between PS and AD.. What difficulties are you facing? Have you created a staging table that contains the data from the AD - preferablu a ARDBC vendor form? If you have that ready, an escalation could be used to update existing records, and create a new one if no match is found.. You

Consuming a Web Service in ARS 6.03

2008-07-01 Thread Reiser, John J
Hello Listers, ARS 6.03 Patch 014 I am trying to test the Web Service feature of the AR System. I looked through the archives for some enlightenment but the problem I'm having doesn't seem to show up. I even found an old post of my own that was similar in scope but that project never progressed p

Re: Firefox3

2008-07-01 Thread Moore, Christopher Allen
I had an odd issue last week- a customer tried to open an attachment on a task (using IE6) and got the normal "do you want to download the file" pop-up warning. He accepted and instead of downloading the attachment he was instead taken to a search mode on the task form. I tried it myself and g

Re: Announcing BMC Remedy Action Request System 7.5.00 Beta Customer Programs

2008-07-01 Thread Easter, David
Just fill out the application and provide it to [EMAIL PROTECTED] as a first step. Once that is done, the information on the survey will be provided. Because the survey contains forward looking statements, it's important to have the application filled out and signed prior to taking the survey

Re: AD and CTM:People

2008-07-01 Thread Charles
Hi Kathy, Shawn, I'm getting ready to tackle this integration challenge. Would either of you mind sharing which forms specifically you need to send data to automatically create a plain read license account. ___ UNSUBSCRIB

Re: Announcing BMC Remedy Action Request System 7.5.00 Beta Customer Programs

2008-07-01 Thread Sokol, Brian
The requirements state: * Complete a qualification survey. Where can I find the survey? From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Easter, David Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2008 2:13 PM To: arslist@

DSO or WebServices, between 7.x and 5.x

2008-07-01 Thread Mauricio M.
Dear All, We have a customer, they have ARServer 7.1 with SRM 2.x, Change 7, and Atrium CMDB 2.1, and they also have another ARServer box in 5.x, an in-house remedy built helpdesk application, donĀ“t ask why, they still have this configuration. Migration to SD 7 is not an option right now. They wa

Configuring notifications for tasks

2008-07-01 Thread Guillermo Alfredo Torres Barron
Hi dear listers We have a BMC ITSM 7 suite (Incident, Problem and Change Management), we want to send notifications when a task set a status Pending for example, with a special text and a some particular users I want to know if is possible configuring this in the foundation, or It's necessary devel

Re: Announcing BMC Remedy Action Request System 7.5.00 Beta Customer Programs

2008-07-01 Thread Easter, David
> Can I as an individual represent myself while participating in this program > instead of a company or companies I work for? Yes - but note the requirements below, especially the need for a Support ID. -David J. Easter Sr. Product Manager, Solution Strategy and Development BMC Software, I

Re: Announcing BMC Remedy Action Request System 7.5.00 Beta Customer Programs

2008-07-01 Thread Joe DeSouza
David, Can I as an individual represent myself while participating in this program instead of a company or companies I work for? Joe - Original Message From: "Easter, David" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Sent: Monday, June 30, 2008 8:46:11 PM Subject: Announcing BMC Remedy

Re: Oracle 10G R2 - Case Sensitivity - ITSM 7

2008-07-01 Thread Axton
Take a look at http://www.orafaq.com/node/91#comment-2814 It looks like all the indexes in the instance will need to be recreated as function based indexes that use the nlssort function. It does not look like you can use the ardb.conf file to achieve this. The ardb.conf file entries append a clau

Re: Slightly OT: Creating a .sql file from a batch file

2008-07-01 Thread J.T. Shyman
Try doubling the % i.e. T% becomes T%% --- J.T. Shyman _ From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joe DeSouza Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2008 1:25 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Slightly OT: Creating a .sql file from a batch

Re: Slightly OT: Creating a .sql file from a batch file

2008-07-01 Thread Joe DeSouza
Tim, Sorry for bothering you again but I'm wondering if you have a solution for this.. When I put the same statement below in a batch file, it wont work like it does from the command prompt.. The reason being everything after the % sign right upto the first : is treated as a variable declaration

Re: WEB URL has IP Address in $SERVER$

2008-07-01 Thread LJ Longwing
I don't know all of the details...but it has something to do with the name you have set as 'server name' and the methods used by the Remedy service to get the FQDN. _ From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of HonnourPrahalladachar, PhaniRa

Re: Oracle 10G R2 - Case Sensitivity - ITSM 7

2008-07-01 Thread Danaceau, Chris
Indeed. We scrapped an Sybase to Oracle conversion in 2006 because of performance issues around case insensitivity. This e-mail and its attachments are confidential and solely for the intended addressee(s). Do not share or use them without Fannie Mae's approval. If received in error, contact the

Re: Oracle 10G R2 - Case Sensitivity - ITSM 7

2008-07-01 Thread Shyam Attavar
Phil, I am not sure if you are aware of the performance impact a case insensitive Oracle DB can have on the overall application performance. I have heard at least couple of scenarios where people were forced to revert back to a case sensitive setup, when performance issues became unbearable. H

Re: BMC Service Request Management

2008-07-01 Thread Savant, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Drew: In configuring SRM, we created Incident and Change templates, but no Tasks. However, I would think it would be relatively straightforward given that you can relate task templates to the underlying change and incident templates. - Don -Original Message- From: Action Request Syste

Re: BMC Service Request Management

2008-07-01 Thread Drew Shuller
Donald, thanks for the info. I do have a specific question. Is there an easy answer for how to create a task template? I haven't found that in the documentation yet. The sample data Task Templates look pretty hairy. Drew On Tue, 1 Jul 2008, Savant, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We've had SRM 2.

Re: RES: Date SQL Function

2008-07-01 Thread Mike White
Tadeu, One of our SQL experts recently implemented this function for us: CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION SYS.Epoch_Convert(secs IN NUMBER) RETURN DATE IS lDate DATE; BEGIN lDate := (From_TZ((TO_DATE('01/01/1970','MM/DD/')+(secs/86400)),'GMT') AT TIME ZONE 'US/Eastern'); RETURN lDat

RES: Date SQL Function

2008-07-01 Thread Tadeu Augusto Dutra Pinto
oh, I'm so sorry. I'm using: ARS Server 7.0.01 Patch 7 ARS Clients (Admin and User) 7.0.00 Patch 1 Oracle Database 10g OS Server AIX 5.3 OS Client Windows XP Att, Tadeu Augusto Dutra Pinto - IT Web Services ATM Cinq Technologi

Re: Date SQL Function

2008-07-01 Thread Grooms, Frederick W
What SQL database are you on (and version please)? Fred From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tadeu Augusto Dutra Pinto Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2008 10:34 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Date SQL Functio

Re: BMC Service Request Management

2008-07-01 Thread Drew Shuller
Eli, checking the existing and new users that I added groups to, no. But I'll be watching out for that. Drew On Tue, 1 Jul 2008, Eli Schilling wrote: Drew, You didn't run into any issues with group membership workflow did you? After I installed SRM 2.2 on Windows/SQL I had issues with addin

Re: BMC Service Request Management

2008-07-01 Thread Eli Schilling
Drew, You didn't run into any issues with group membership workflow did you? After I installed SRM 2.2 on Windows/SQL I had issues with adding security groups from the Login/Access Details tab of the People form. Instead of adding groups on the group list on the user form it overwrites the content

Oracle 10G R2 - Case Sensitivity - ITSM 7

2008-07-01 Thread Boucher, Philip
Hi, We are currently setting up a new ARS 7.1 - ITSM 7 system on an Oracle 10G R2 database and will require the database to be case insensitive. I've read several posts on here about Oracle and case sensitivity but I'm not clear on exactly what needs to be done. I've found that the following s

Date SQL Function

2008-07-01 Thread Tadeu Augusto Dutra Pinto
Does anyone has a SQL Function that returns Date/Time from the integer that AR System generate? I need this format Date : DD/MM/ 00:00:00 I have used this function but It's returning something wrong... the Date comes correct... but the Time that I receive is 3 hours later than the origi

Re: BMC Service Request Management

2008-07-01 Thread Savant, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
We've had SRM 2.1 p001 fully configured in dev and test for months now, we are scheduled to move to prod in September after final UAT and training. Suffice it say, SRM requires a fair amount of configuration, too much to cover in an ARList response. Let me know if you have any specific questio

Re: Walking table, reading and setting hi-liting rows SOLVED

2008-07-01 Thread Dwayne Martin
Since it is not possible to select multiple table rows via workflow I submitted that as an enhancement request. Then I basically followed Frederick's suggestion (see below). Two things I learned: 1 In order to set workflow based on double-clicking a table row you have to go to "Display" tab and

Re: Announcing BMC Remedy Action Request System 7.5.00 Beta Customer Programs

2008-07-01 Thread Howard Richter
David, Thanks and have a great July 4th, Howard On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 10:18 AM, Easter, David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ** > Did I miss something, there is no support of 64 bit Oracle or > Windows (other then in 32 bit mode on a 64 bit box) or is it just too early? > > 64-bit Oracle databa

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Re: Announcing BMC Remedy Action Request System 7.5.00 Beta Customer Programs

2008-07-01 Thread Easter, David
> Did I miss something, there is no support of 64 bit Oracle or Windows (other then in 32 bit mode on a 64 bit box) or is it just too early? 64-bit Oracle databases are currently supported as remote databases in the existing versions of AR System. As per the compatibility matrix, Oracle does sup

Re: Announcing BMC Remedy Action Request System 7.5.00 Beta Customer Programs

2008-07-01 Thread Howard Richter
Did I miss something, there is no support of 64 bit Oracle or Windows (other then in 32 bit mode on a 64 bit box) or is it just too early? hbr On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 9:20 AM, Russ Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ** I'm not familiar with "Eclipse" but just browsing around Wikipedia and > Eclip

Re: BMC Service Request Management

2008-07-01 Thread Drew Shuller
We just installed SRM 2.2 on our UNIX/Oracle servers. No install issues other than the ususal ITSM headaches, so that went pretty well. You get some sample SRM's that should work but they rely on Foundation configurations that don't exist. So I'm in the middle of it...if anyone has good info o

Re: permissions issues again

2008-07-01 Thread Gary Opela (Corporate)
I added submitter write. I hope this is it. If this fixes it, then in my opinion, this should be a bug, since the user has an explicit group with write access to the field, he/she should not have to have implicit group write permissions as well, even though the user only has read access. The us

Re: How to trigger workflow at specific time?

2008-07-01 Thread Danaceau, Chris
Service Level Target? If the calculation is consistant you could probably build an SLA/SLT with a milestone to to email the agen 30 minutes before the goal. -- Chris Danaceau 703-833-2459 This e-mail and its attachments are confidential and solely for the intended addressee(s). Do not share

Re: How to trigger workflow at specific time?

2008-07-01 Thread Axton
Use an escalation. Axton Grams On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 2:03 AM, Shweta Dhaneshwar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ** > > Dear Listers, > > > > I have a requirement where a time frame is configured for a Helpdesk agent > to make a call to the Customer. A reminder should be send to a helpdesk > agent 3

Re: arInvokeGuide example

2008-07-01 Thread Axton
You can right click on a view field and select 'show source' to see how these things work. Axton Grams On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 10:10 AM, huntmon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > FYI, Here is simple example. > > > > > function callguide() > { > if (window.external != null) > window.external.ar

Re: permissions issues again

2008-07-01 Thread brian . bishop
Hi Gary, Have you tried adding the submitter group to the fields concerned with write access? You original email suggests that submitter doesn't have write access. I believe Remedy will only check on the submitter and allow write access if the submitter group is on the field. Brian Bishop

Re: Announcing BMC Remedy Action Request System 7.5.00 Beta Customer Programs

2008-07-01 Thread Russ Grant
I'm not familiar with "Eclipse" but just browsing around Wikipedia and Eclipse.org it appears that the Eclipse development environment is not OS specific. It would be a plus if the Remedy development environment was not OS specific, like the old days when the Remedy Admin tool would run in X wi

Use Default Web Path in Workflow

2008-07-01 Thread Some user
Hi Everyone, Is it possible to get the Default Web Path (in the Advanced Tab of the Server Information) in a Workflow (a Set Field in an Active Link for example) ? I would like to add an URL in a Set Field without typing the webserver port number. Thanks in advance -- View this message in contex

Re: how to execute Direct SQL command to update/modify Assignee Group

2008-07-01 Thread Ben Chernys
It should be no problem to update the assignment groups of the ticket. Just make sure you do it right. Also, what release of the Help Desk are you on? If you are on 6 or below, the diary field can be edited by DiaryEditor available at www.softwaretoolhouse.com If you are on 7 then you can ed

how to execute Direct SQL command to update/modify Assignee Group

2008-07-01 Thread Elinore AR
hi all, can anyone show me how to execute Direct SQL command on filters to update/modify Assignee Group? a ticket was accidentally logged with some highly confidential information but we don't want to delete the ticket, just limit the access to the ticket to no one but our Remedy Administrators (f

How to unsubscribe from this list

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