Re: XCOPY in Filter Run Process

2011-04-28 Thread Andrey
You can try something like this (put this in bat file copy.bat) cd C:\ net use X: \\hostname\dir /user:username paZZword 2>> mount.log copy %1 X: and run in your workflow @@: cmd.exe /c c:\.copy.bat $FileName$ On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 9:58 PM, Bruce Sisk wrote: > I have a short term need to

Re: Help with URL

2011-04-28 Thread Jason Miller
I just confirmed the DO form we use as a launching point with F parameters passed in URLs has Active Links that use those values on Window Loaded. Jason On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 2:01 PM, Joe Martin D'Souza wrote: > ** > > Does the active link fire at all? Try taking a active link log on the MT >

Re: RFE (No Plans to Implement)

2011-04-28 Thread Jason Miller
David, Is there way filter or tell what is a defect and what is an RFE? Burying the RFEs with the defects isn't exactly user friendly or intuitive. When you do find an RFE it might be something like: +++ ID: SW00344789 Summary: Asset Management Lifecycle Enhancements Details: Sy

Re: Caught exception :Invalid property value

2011-04-28 Thread LJ LongWing
BTW, my bug wasn't the same..not going to be included in SP1, but apparently slated for SP2 at this point From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Terje Moglestue Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2011 10:51 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re:

Re: RFE (No Plans to Implement)

2011-04-28 Thread Jason Miller
John, Looking at the full feature set that UserVoice provides, it almost looks like an insult to suggest this. They look like they could be a BMC competitor in some areas. If only BMC had a great technology to build an interactive RFE process on that works with an existing Release/CM/Incident/Pr

Re: RFE (No Plans to Implement) - another idea

2011-04-28 Thread Jason Miller
WOW I have never had the warm fuzzy you have experienced with the *many * account managers we have had over the years. Our current one even ignored requests from the VP of my division until she said screw it and called Column (yeah I am still pissed about this). I question if that was the in

Re: RFE (No Plans to Implement)

2011-04-28 Thread John Sundberg
Maybe the ARSLIST/WWRUG committee -- could setup. http://uservoice.com/plans Then -- at WWRUG -- each year -- people can lobby for their favorite enhancements. I would like to register the first one: 1) Have GUIDS be numbers/letters only. -John On Apr 28, 2011, at 4:07 PM, Susan Palmer wro

Re: RFE (No Plans to Implement) - another idea

2011-04-28 Thread Tommy Morris
So what you are saying is that BMC needs more account managers like Greg Waters. He has championed many of my issues through the support chain to get me a resolution. I can't say that he has actually created an RFE for me since an install program should work out of the box (my main complaint), but

Re: RFE (No Plans to Implement)

2011-04-28 Thread Easter, David
> either this doesn't display ones that are longer than the last year or the > interface doesn't show them all. I cannot find any data to support that statement. When I run a query, for example, against "calendar" as a keyword and "AR System" as the product name, I get back RFEs that were logg

Re: RFE (No Plans to Implement)

2011-04-28 Thread Shellman, David
** John, I agree with that. It's pretty easy to build surveys within the AR System. Your product makes it even easier. It also doesn't make sense to use Face Book. It's easier to use the BMC Community portal. Dave - dave.shell...@tycoelectronics.com (Wireless) From: Joh

Re: RFE (No Plans to Implement)

2011-04-28 Thread John Sundberg
hmmm On Apr 28, 2011, at 4:07 PM, Susan Palmer wrote: ** I predict a Kinetic Survey ad in our future . :) On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 2:31 PM, Andrew C Goodall wrote: David, Here's some solutions for BMC may consider for having users vote. 1. Use a Survey tool http://www.surveymonkey.com

Re: Fun: how big?

2011-04-28 Thread John Sundberg
And no specification for it to be Remedy :) So - for those systems that give you a guid vs a sequence -- then you could end up with a negative number. It is all just for fun anyway. (oh and a beer for big (or interesting) responses) -John On Apr 27, 2011, at 5:10 PM, Roys, Eric D wrote: **

Re: Fun: how big?

2011-04-28 Thread John Sundberg
You are on the list. :) -John On Apr 28, 2011, at 9:28 AM, Doug Blair wrote: ** John, We upgraded from 7.0 to 7.6 during the time frame specified by your challenge, and incremented the NEXTID for HPD:HelpDesk by a few millions just to be sure they would not overlap. Out of respect for my A

Re: RFE (No Plans to Implement) - another idea

2011-04-28 Thread Guillaume Rheault
Hi Claire well well, let's help BMC here once again There are two option: 1. The account manager could then use technical sales people or consultants (from BMC or partners) to assist 2. BMC could fire those account managers that don't add any value and are just drawing a salary, and get some p

Re: Help with URL

2011-04-28 Thread Joe Martin D'Souza
Does the active link fire at all? Try taking a active link log on the MT (enable logging from the mid tier config and then enable logging on user preferences for that user you are testing with).. This should give you a mid tier log.. To the best of my knowledge Window Loaded should take care o

Re: Help with URL

2011-04-28 Thread Ramey, Anne
It appears the field isn’t filled in by the URL until after the window display/load/open. Anne Ramey *** E-mail correspondence to and from this address may be subject to the North Carolina Public Records Law and may be disclosed to third parties only by an author

Re: Help with URL

2011-04-28 Thread Ramey, Anne
That active link always fails qualification, even though the field does get filled in…? I took out the limitation on client-type and it is definitely not seeing the value getting put in that form. Anne Ramey *** E-mail correspondence to and from this address may

Save on forms generates SQL syntax error

2011-04-28 Thread Sharon Menachem
Hi All, When trying to save any one of many forms (not all, only some custom) on my ARS 7.5 patch 3 windows server with SQL 2005 I receive the following error: ARERR [552] Failure during SQL operation to the database : Incorrect syntax near '|'. #SQL Server 102# The log shows: */SELECT name

Re: Submit via URL

2011-04-28 Thread Sanford, Claire
Just adding a subject Line From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Joe Martin D'Souza Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2011 3:34 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: ** Did you try an active link like I described be

Re: RFE (No Plans to Implement) - another idea

2011-04-28 Thread Sanford, Claire
Guillaume, You assume the Account Managers are more than just salesmen. Mine is not. He even admitted to me in a meeting that he knows nothing about Remedy. What good would it do to tell him about enhancements. C -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSLis

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2011-04-28 Thread Joe Martin D'Souza
Did you try an active link like I described below on the existing field? You do not need to change the field ID, it was just a recommendation in case it was a new field with new workflow.. It can still be changed later as a part of another project if you want to take do it.. But for the active

"Append Items" disabled in fields with menus

2011-04-28 Thread Martin, Dwayne - martinrd
Dear List, We have forms with fields with menus. On some of these there is an "Append Items" check box, which means that instead of the menu choice replacing what is already there, it will be added to it. But in some fields this "Append Items" option is disabled. What determines whether this

Re: RFE (No Plans to Implement) - another idea

2011-04-28 Thread Guillaume Rheault
Hi David, This process is very cumbersome for the customer. Maybe it works great for BMC, but for customers it is as BAD as it can be. Another idea is: Get you account managers to actually pay visits to customers, get and compile and document feedback from teh client's management, business ana

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2011-04-28 Thread Ramey, Anne
This was code done by a vendor 3 years ago. We don’t work in those ranges. So, there is no way to submit via URL. Thanks, Anne Ramey *** E-mail correspondence to and from this address may be subject to the North Carolina Public Records Law and may be disclosed

Re: RFE (No Plans to Implement)

2011-04-28 Thread Danny Kellett
Thanks David but either this doesn't display ones that are longer than the last year or the interface doesn't show them all. As jss has submitted at least two and both are not on there. Cheers Danny Sent from my iPhone On 28 Apr 2011, at 20:47, "Easter, David" wrote: > RFEs can be looked up h

Re: RFE (No Plans to Implement)

2011-04-28 Thread Jason Miller
Susan, I cannot think of anybody on this list who would do that. But I bet if there were such a person they would buy you a free drink at WWRUG11 :) On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 1:07 PM, Susan Palmer wrote: > ** I predict a Kinetic Survey ad in our future . :) > > > On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 2:31

Re: RFE (No Plans to Implement)

2011-04-28 Thread Susan Palmer
I predict a Kinetic Survey ad in our future . :) On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 2:31 PM, Andrew C Goodall wrote: > David, > > Here's some solutions for BMC may consider for having users vote. > > 1. Use a Survey tool http://www.surveymonkey.com > > Use or develop a service yourself like http://www.

Re: RFE (No Plans to Implement)

2011-04-28 Thread Easter, David
Hi Andrew, Crowdsourcing is something being considered in the processing of RFEs, yes. I don't know of any immediate plans to implement it, but it has been suggested internally as a way to make it easier to identify an enhancement more broadly desired by the community. Note that we get 20

RFE (No Plans to Implement)

2011-04-28 Thread John Baker
Strauss, Ref: RFE0010655 (SSL / AREA LDAP). At JSS, we take client feedback seriously. Perhaps I can cite some examples, one of which is relevant to your RFE. One of our clients asked us why they still needed the BMC AREA LDAP plugin after enabling Integrated Windows Authentication on their SSO

Re: RFE (No Plans to Implement)

2011-04-28 Thread Easter, David
RFEs can be looked up here: http://apps.bmc.com/server/available.cfm?fc=REMDEFECTS It's the same place you look up Defects. So today, if you thought of an RFE, you can go to this location and type in the keyword to see if someone else has put in an RFE on the topic. If you find one, you have

Re: RFE (No Plans to Implement)

2011-04-28 Thread Grooms, Frederick W
It was a word doc that support emailed me to fill out on a previous issue. You can also get the gist of what they need by looking at the RFE doc in the Support Policy section of supportweb. -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST

Re: RFE (No Plans to Implement)

2011-04-28 Thread Andrew C Goodall
David, Here's some solutions for BMC may consider for having users vote. 1. Use a Survey tool http://www.surveymonkey.com Use or develop a service yourself like http://www.surveymonkey.com Surveymonkey is cheap and easy to use versus the cost of your own custom solution, although BMC may disag

Re: RFE (No Plans to Implement)

2011-04-28 Thread Joe Martin D'Souza
From the sales perspective, I guess an RFE with the biggest 'wow factor'... From where did you get that RFE form? Joe -Original Message- From: Grooms, Frederick W Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2011 3:19 PM Newsgroups: public.remedy.arsystem.general To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re

Re: RANT: RFE (No Plans to Implement)

2011-04-28 Thread Grooms, Frederick W
I'm not as bothered about how an RFE is created. A short while back I opened a ticket with BMC. The ticket was simply "Please create an RFE for me. Attached is a completed RFE form" (I had taken an earlier RFE form and changed it up to how I wanted this RFE to be). Later I received an email

Re: RFE (No Plans to Implement)

2011-04-28 Thread strauss
Yep, I got this the other day: == Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2011 7:26 PM To: do-not-re...@bmc.com Subject: Re: Quality Management ID # RFE0010655 Summary* : AREA authentication over SSL still requires cert.db from ancient version of Netscape Product* : AR Syste

RANT: RFE (No Plans to Implement)

2011-04-28 Thread Joe Martin D'Souza
I feel that way too.. I do see why they took away that ability when support once explained it to me. Apparently when it was available for the rest of us to submit RFE's, they would get a number of unreasonable requests that would be disqualified as a reasonable RFE right off the bat.. I feel i

Re: RFE (No Plans to Implement)

2011-04-28 Thread Andrew C Goodall
I agree, I think that is a great idea. The RFE process needs to be opened up and voted on by paying customers to gauge the real world demand for such enhancements to products. I've opened tons of RFEs and rarely do I hear back on any of them, never to my knowledge has a single one been acted on

Re: RFE (No Plans to Implement)

2011-04-28 Thread Guillaume Rheault
Hi David, How does BMC determines the demand for an RFE? Are you relying on BMC consulting services or the sales department to gauge and estimate the demand? It seems to me the proper way would be to open the process by having willing customers participating and voting in the process. No offense

Re: RFE (No Plans to Implement)

2011-04-28 Thread Joe Martin D'Souza
Putting it that way seems a lot more sensible (reasonable even) than that original response... It would be nice to know what was that RFE for though.. Maybe there is a way to work around it.. Joe -Original Message- From: Easter, David Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2011 1:57 PM Newsgrou

Re: RFE (No Plans to Implement)

2011-04-28 Thread Joe Martin D'Souza
I meant ‘what was the RFE for’ :-).. I know it a Request For Enhancement.. Joe From: Axton Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2011 1:17 PM Newsgroups: public.remedy.arsystem.general To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: RFE (No Plans to Implement) ** Request For Enhancement On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 11

Re: RFE (No Plans to Implement)

2011-04-28 Thread Danny Kellett
David, The one massive short fall I always see with BMC is that the current list of RFEs are not easily visible. So lets take this example. We could have all thought this was a great idea and thus you would have got your "High Demand" value. Kind regards Danny Single Sign On (SSO) for BMC Remedy

Re: RFE (No Plans to Implement)

2011-04-28 Thread Easter, David
The phrasing is, admittedly, a little confusing - but the general message being conveyed is that the RFE was put in several releases ago and the RFE has been considered but deferred several times. If an RFE is considered and deferred multiple times, it is an indication that the enhancement requ

Re: 7.6.03 on 64-bit Oracle 11g

2011-04-28 Thread Ray Gellenbeck
I have done both 7.6.03 and 7.6.04 on 64-bit RedHat6 Enterprise and on 64-bit-only Microsoft 2k8 R2 platforms and not had any issues. Specifically, are you talking about compatibility with the client? The RDBMS? The apps? All I can tell you for certain from your question is that it does wor

Re: RFE (No Plans to Implement)

2011-04-28 Thread Rick Cook
It was for some type of trigger that would function on client-side actions. Filters are just too limiting, we don't care what Doug says. ;-) Rick On Apr 28, 2011 10:18 AM, "Axton" wrote: > Request For Enhancement > > On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 11:37 AM, Joe Martin D'Souza wrote: > >> Out of curiosi

Re: RFE (No Plans to Implement)

2011-04-28 Thread Axton
Request For Enhancement On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 11:37 AM, Joe Martin D'Souza wrote: > Out of curiosity, what was the RFE for? > > Joe > > -Original Message- From: Terje Moglestue > Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2011 5:15 AM Newsgroups: > public.remedy.arsystem.general > To: arslist@ARSLIST.OR

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2011-04-28 Thread Joe Martin D'Souza
Create an AL with a Run If Qualification $CLIENT-TYPE$ = 9 and ‘536870925’ != $NULL$ Where the Execute on condition would be on Window Loaded (try Window Open if Window Loaded fails) Action: PERFORM-ACTION-APPLY This should work unless there is a stop error because of some data validation...

Re: RFE (No Plans to Implement)

2011-04-28 Thread Joe Martin D'Souza
Out of curiosity, what was the RFE for? Joe -Original Message- From: Terje Moglestue Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2011 5:15 AM Newsgroups: public.remedy.arsystem.general To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: RFE (No Plans to Implement) It sounds like - if you wait long enough - you can

Re: Web button push

2011-04-28 Thread Grooms, Frederick W
Are you trying to do a search? I don't know if using the "qual" parameter in the URL (for search qualification) will help you (I can't remember if it automatically does the search or not). The most common method is to use some trigger field and an AL on Window Open to force the search. Fred

Re: 7.6.03 on 64-bit Oracle 11g

2011-04-28 Thread Tommy Morris
Have not moved to 64-bityet. I am looking at installing 7.5p3 32-bit on a second app server (Windows 2008), turn off my current app server (HW is out of warranty) and then upgrade to 7.6.03 64-bit. I am trying to install AR, CMDB and ITSM on the new hardware bringing it up as a part of a server

Re: 7.6.03 on 64-bit Oracle 11g

2011-04-28 Thread Tommy Morris
Thanks Tauf. From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Chowdhury, Tauf Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2011 10:22 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: 7.6.03 on 64-bit Oracle 11g ** Tommy, We had this setup before going to .04. We just

Re: 7.6.03 on 64-bit Oracle 11g

2011-04-28 Thread patchsk
We are in 7.6.03 with oracle 11g in windows platform. What kind of issues are you seeing and what OS are you in? On Apr 28, 9:38 am, Tommy Morris wrote: > Has anyone installed AR 7.6.03 64-bit against an Oracle 11g 64-bit db? I > have heard that it does not work well (if at all) and yet BMC docs

Re: Tough day

2011-04-28 Thread Chowdhury, Tauf
Joe, I'm not ignoring you. Just give me this week and some of next and I'll fill everyone in! :) Tauf Chowdhury | Forest Laboratories, Inc. Analyst, Service Management Mobile:646.483.2779 From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsli

Re: 7.6.03 on 64-bit Oracle 11g

2011-04-28 Thread Chowdhury, Tauf
Tommy, We had this setup before going to .04. We just made sure the AR app was installed on a 64bit OS (Windows 2008) with a 64 bit Oracle client as well. We didn't notice any catastrophic failures. We also had it on both standalone Oracle and RAC. Tauf Chowdhury | Forest Laboratories, Inc

7.6.03 on 64-bit Oracle 11g

2011-04-28 Thread Tommy Morris
Has anyone installed AR 7.6.03 64-bit against an Oracle 11g 64-bit db? I have heard that it does not work well (if at all) and yet BMC docs say that it is compatible. There is a huge difference between compatible and functional though. Tommy Morris RSTS Remedy Developer 817-415-6898

Re: Fun: how big?

2011-04-28 Thread Matt Reinfeldt
Doug, If you're on SQL Server, you can try a variant of this: select year(dateadd(s, submit_date, '1/1/1970')) AS [Year Created], month(dateadd(s, submit_date, '1/1/1970')) AS [Month Created], count(*) AS [Ticket Count] from hpd_help_desk where submit_date > datedi

Re: SLM 7.6 - Task Management?

2011-04-28 Thread Guillaume Rheault
Totally agree with yours and Tauf's rational Companies that are more mature from a process and metrics perspective definitely need to have this kind of breakdown, otherwise you simply cannot improve the service level. Guillaume From: Action Request System discus

Re: Fun: how big?

2011-04-28 Thread Doug Blair
John, We upgraded from 7.0 to 7.6 during the time frame specified by your challenge, and incremented the NEXTID for HPD:HelpDesk by a few millions just to be sure they would not overlap. Out of respect for my ARSLIST colleagues I will not do the math, but in this case you can buy me a beer fo

7.6.04 - Java API

2011-04-28 Thread LJ LongWing
I'm trying to update a 'Custom' object with the Java API and I get the error Invalid object or object name for overlay mode set If I convert the object to Base, I don't get this errorI'm reading the JavaDocs, but can't find anything about how to set the overlay mode. ___

Re: ARS 7.6.04 and Modify All Not Working

2011-04-28 Thread Ray Gellenbeck
None of my developers have seen this behavior in 7.6.04, but we are a green field build, not an ugrade. The Incident team just used Modify All to populate a new field added to the HPD:HelpDesk schema with no problem. However, we are an Oracle 11g shop with a hybrid of RHEL6 and Win2k8DC R2 ser

RKM Approval issue

2011-04-28 Thread Prasanth Prabhakaran
Hi Experts, Thank you very much for all of you for helping me. Once again I'm seeking all your help and expertise advice on couple of the issues which I'm facing with RKM. 1. While creating a knowledge article the Article ID is generating but not populating in the article ID field

Re: RFE (No Plans to Implement)

2011-04-28 Thread Terje Moglestue
It sounds like - if you wait long enough - you can close the ticket! Or - they think it is just like cheese - it's getter better with time - until it is out of date! ~ Terje From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On

Re: Safeguard mismatch ars7.5

2011-04-28 Thread Jarl Grøneng
The error can be related to that you have used local characters in form names, and you started the server with wrong locale. -- J 2011/4/26 PCR Remedy : > Hi, I hope someone can help about this issue. > > You know the history, nobody make documentation, nobody make backups, > and when people go