Re: 2 Reporting questions

2012-11-07 Thread Dan Miller
the key with FCR is defining exactly what it is you want to measure. we have been discussing it ffor some time internally, and it changes anually. we now have 2 measures, FCR and FLR. FLR is much easier in remedy as it basicaly means the ticket never left the first line... but FCR is where t

Re: ARS 8.0 Midtier using Tomcat 6 and ISS

2012-11-07 Thread Brian Pancia
See if this will help. I haven't tested it though. http://boncode.net/connector/webdocs/Tomcat_Connector.htm -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of John Baker Sent: Wednesday, November 07, 2012 4:58 AM To: arslist

Re: ARS 8.0 Midtier using Tomcat 6 and ISS

2012-11-07 Thread Brian Pancia
I spent about a week tearing this issue apart. We were using Tomcat 7.x though. I think there are compatibility issues with the ISAP redirector for Tomcat and IIS 7.5. I saw a bunch of threads that recommended going the ASP route, but I haven't tested it out yet. Apache is much easier to integr

Re: 7.6.4 sp 3 Computed Groups

2012-11-07 Thread Anusha Das
Brandi, We ran into same issues trying to fix the visibility groups to match what we had in RKM 7.5. One of the ways we had to resolve this issue was to reapply the permission on the people record. The computed groups then caught up. Hope this works for you. AD Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2012 17:15:

Question on a Proces call

2012-11-07 Thread pritch
I'm working on a process to walk through a table of Change Requests (the user selects the changes) and detach all the attachments. I'll have the path to store it on the users desktop and am trying to concatenate the CR number to the path. Setting it up via AL Guides. Works fine as long as the

Re: FTS Re-index running for 66hrs expected to run a lot longer

2012-11-07 Thread ravi rai
It depends on the module selected for indexing it took 5 days to complete indexing first time with OOB setup . Thanks Ravi Rai > Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2012 17:36:10 -0500 > From: jamie.bo...@transamerica.com > Subject: FTS Re-index running for 66hrs expected to run a lot longer > To: arslist@

Re: FTS Re-index running for 66hrs expected to run a lot longer

2012-11-07 Thread Malcolm Gregory
Hi Jamie, I had an issue once on a production 7.6.0.4 system where an FTS reindex was "active" for over a week. No reindexing was actually and new indexing was running hours behind the live data. After restarting the server, I recommenced the reindexing process and it completed within 12 hour

Re: FTS Re-index running for 66hrs expected to run a lot longer

2012-11-07 Thread John Sundberg
The developers probably "threw in the kitchen sink" and over indexed - as that was easier than to "curate" the fields that actually needed it. My guess is removing those fields will have no impact on your ability to search for what you want. -John On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 4:36 PM, Jamie wrote

FTS Re-index running for 66hrs expected to run a lot longer

2012-11-07 Thread Jamie
We are currently working with BMC on upgrading our Remedy environment from 7.5 to 7.6.04 by using their upgrade method and utilizing DDM. Before this version, we had never utilized FTS, but we have just kicked off hte re-index processs for our production envrionment and it has been running for

Re: Query for tickets between 8 PM and 4 AM the following day

2012-11-07 Thread John Sundberg
(Patting self on back here - I apologize) This comes up every once in awhile -- every time I smile. I was the orig author of this concept 15 years ago :) (the closest thing I can find to the orig) http://www.mattreinfeldt.com/forums/ubbthreads.php/topics/80043/Re_AW_Requests_by_Time_of_Day Anywa

Re: Query for tickets between 8 PM and 4 AM the following day

2012-11-07 Thread Jason Miller
Probably not. I just needed a quick count so I took a older/simpler search that didn't cross midnight and molded it into what I needed. I could have run the two separate searches and added the counts. But what fun would that have been? :) On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 2:16 PM, Grooms, Frederick W < f

Re: Query for tickets between 8 PM and 4 AM the following day

2012-11-07 Thread David Durling
I don't really know why it worked, but I tried it on a hunch thinking it would help the logic find the part after the "OR"! David From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Jason Miller Sent: Wednesday, November 07, 2012 5:15 PM To: arslist@AR

Re: Query for tickets between 8 PM and 4 AM the following day

2012-11-07 Thread Grooms, Frederick W
Since you are doing the MOD (and the time should never be less than 0 or greater than 86400) do you really need to check for Midnight (< 24 * 3600 or >= 0*3600) ? Fred From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Jason Miller Sent: Wednesday

7.6.4 sp 3 Computed Groups

2012-11-07 Thread Barbour, Brandi D
Has anyone experienced when adding or even looking at various computed groups that there are not any members even though there should be? I have users that have Knowledge User permissions and in certain groups, however, when I added a Computed Group to the Group form under Group Definition to be

Re: Query for tickets between 8 PM and 4 AM the following day

2012-11-07 Thread Jason Miller
Thanks! That did it. Any idea why? It seems redundant to me. Jason On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 2:08 PM, David Durling wrote: > ** > > Jason, > > ** ** > > I see what you mean. Try adding an extra set of parentheses around each > part (clause) OR (clause): > > ** ** > > ((( 'Arrival

Re: Query for tickets between 8 PM and 4 AM the following day

2012-11-07 Thread David Durling
Jason, I see what you mean. Try adding an extra set of parentheses around each part (clause) OR (clause): ((( 'Arrival Time' - "1/1/1970")+3600) % 86400) >= (20 * 3600)) AND 'Arrival Time' - "1/1/1970" )+3600) % 86400) < (24 * 3600))) AND 'Arrival Time' > "5/1/2012" AND 'Arrival Time

Query for tickets between 8 PM and 4 AM the following day

2012-11-07 Thread Jason Miller
I am trying to run a quick and dirty search of tickets submitted from 8 PM and 4 AM the following day. I using this query: (( 'Arrival Time' - "1/1/1970")+3600) % 86400) >= (20 * 3600)) AND 'Arrival Time' - "1/1/1970" )+3600) % 86400) < (24 * 3600))) AND 'Arrival Time' > "5/1/2012" AND 'A

Re: CI's

2012-11-07 Thread Mueller, Doug
Lisa, You can map things to wherever you want. The spreadsheet you are referencing is just a set of guidelines that we have found being best practice. The key would be the thing to the class with a recommendation on type. Product Categories are much less critical and vary much more widely. C

CI's

2012-11-07 Thread Lisa Kemes
Thank you very much for the explanation. I think I'm getting there. Sometimes when it comes to mapping I feel like this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VW27kyh7PVM (sorry for the early Friday Humor) You've answered my main question (do I HAVE to force my CI's to use only the Product Categories

Re: 2 Reporting questions

2012-11-07 Thread Sanner, Lorraine
Thanks for your assistance! I've got reporting that will work for now. From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Adarsh Sent: Wednesday, November 07, 2012 4:00 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: 2 Reporting questions ** For point one y

Re: CI's

2012-11-07 Thread Mueller, Doug
Lisa, Welcome to the wonderful world of mapping I have an x, where do I put it, what do I call it, how do I identify it, how do I name it, how do I ? It is not a simple task. You seem to have the document that is available with some suggestions of where to map things. It cannot inclu

Re: AIE started throwing "A fatal setup error... EIEMSG 3317"

2012-11-07 Thread Yogesh Somavanshi
Thank you for sharing the Issue details, may I know what is the exact error in the exchange debug file i.e. UpdateUNTPersonShadow_0.dbg ,you may also search for text in the exchange debug file and check if it has an error printed in it. -Thanks Yogesh

Re: CI's

2012-11-07 Thread Warren R. Baltimore II
I noticed that there is an entry for camera: Camera BMC.CORE:BMC_Equipment Hardware Facilities Camera Equipment > Equipment You could follow that line I suppose On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 11:29 AM, Lisa Kemes wrote: > ** > I'm new to Asset Mangement and I refer to the CMDB 7.6.04 Ma

Re: AIE started throwing "A fatal setup error... EIEMSG 3317"

2012-11-07 Thread strauss
The open issue is ISS04043743 - I have loaded REAMS of log files and more are going up now (this morning I even set stack trace debug on). I restarted all of the servers involved last night, to no avail. I have eliminated any connection or authentication issues. The error pertains to CMDB Compo

Re: Mid-Tier Flush Cache Issue 7.6.4 SP4

2012-11-07 Thread strauss
I believe they changed this in Sp3, because since then I have to log in as a user in that mid-tier in order to get the re-caching process to start. You can watch it in the \cache folder or the mid-tier configuration - cache page. We accepted the change since Sp3 fixed some troublesome firefox-

CI's

2012-11-07 Thread Lisa Kemes
I'm new to Asset Mangement and I refer to the CMDB 7.6.04 Mapping Your Data spreadsheet a lot when trying to figure what class and product categorization to put a CI under, but some of our CI's just don't seem to fit under any of the classes. For example Video Recorder (or camcorder). How does eve

Re: Real Number Format Issue

2012-11-07 Thread David Durling
Maybe so - my testing was typing directly on the form & getting the error on "Save". Anyway, I don't have much to help Allan - David > -Original Message- > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) > [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Longwing, LJ CTR MDA/IC > Sent: We

Re: Real Number Format Issue

2012-11-07 Thread Sylvain YVON
I use JavaScript too much, I know I do. But until AR System/MT comes with a better data validator system, I will use JavaScript regexp to validate/unvalidate. The idea is to add "onkeyup" listeners that call these functions. They check the current value for the field, and call an active link guide

Re: Real Number Format Issue

2012-11-07 Thread Longwing, LJ CTR MDA/IC
Hmm...the scenario I was on was with Decimal fields, and numbers were being entered into a console and being pushed from the console to the parent form...maybe it was a weird combination at the time -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@

Re: Real Number Format Issue

2012-11-07 Thread David Durling
Huh, I don't know. I tried this just now on ARS 7.5 patch 007 & get an error. I get similar errors for decimal and integer fields, too. David > -Original Message- > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) > [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Longwing, LJ CTR MDA/IC

Re: Mid-Tier Flush Cache Issue 7.6.4 SP4

2012-11-07 Thread Longwing, LJ CTR MDA/IC
Rafael, It is my understanding that at some point in the past, when you told Mid-Tier to flush, it would clear the cache, and then immediately start the re-cache process per the configured processes. Then at some time during the 7.6.04 versions, this stopped working properly, and a flush did no

Re: Real Number Format Issue

2012-11-07 Thread Longwing, LJ CTR MDA/IC
No, that's the weird thing...I had this requirement specifically when people where typing into the field, they just sometimes fat finger things and put special characters into the numeric fields and wanted me to throw errors when it happened. And, the weirdest thing is that the system throws NO

Mid-Tier Flush Cache Issue 7.6.4 SP4

2012-11-07 Thread Rodriguez, Rafael J x23718
Hello list, we recently upgraded our dev and qa mid-tier environments from 7.6.4 SP2 to 7.6.4 SP4. Now when we flush the mid-tier it take literally forever to login to application. Once successfully logged in any subsequent attempts are much faster. It never took so long before the upgrade while

Re: Real Number Format Issue

2012-11-07 Thread David Durling
Okay, thanks, I don't know if I've ever tried that - but then this must be for situations where someone's not directly typing into the real field, or they'd get the system-generated error, correct? David > -Original Message- > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) > [ma

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: direct link to change (or incident) ticket 7.6.04

2012-11-07 Thread Stroud, Natalie K
Marcelo: We use a link that follows this format: https://midtierservername.company.ext/arsys/servlet/ViewFormServlet?form=NTE%3aNotifier&server=ITSMSERVERNAME&eid=NTS000ABCDE midtierservername.company.ext = FQDN for your midtier server, e.g. itsmprod.mycompany.com ITSMSERVERNAME = hostn

Re: direct link to change (or incident) ticket 7.6.04

2012-11-07 Thread Longwing, LJ CTR MDA/IC
Marcelo, I recommend you check out the Mid-Tier Guide, page 78. You should find everything you need. http://midTierServer/arsys/servlet/ViewFormServlet?form=formName&server=serverName&eid=HD00123 -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:ar

Re: Real Number Format Issue

2012-11-07 Thread Longwing, LJ CTR MDA/IC
David, The problem is that if you have a run-if firing on a qual of something similar to 'Real Field' LIKE "%&%" And throw an error if true, you will find that the filter never fires because the real field will actually truncate the data at the & before it even hits the workflow. -Origina

Re: direct link to change (or incident) ticket 7.6.04

2012-11-07 Thread Martinez, Marcelo A
Hello List - just checking if anyone had any input on this.. Marcelo From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Martinez, Marcelo A Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2012 10:44 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: direct link to change (or incident) t

Re: Real Number Format Issue

2012-11-07 Thread David Durling
> -Original Message- > From: David Durling > Sent: Wednesday, November 07, 2012 10:16 AM > To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG > Subject: RE: Real Number Format Issue > > > > ... > > > > @David - there has been a couple of instances that users input special > > characters accidentally, and these value

Re: Real Number Format Issue

2012-11-07 Thread David Durling
> -Original Message- > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) > [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Allan See > Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2012 8:35 PM > To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG > Subject: Re: Real Number Format Issue > > Thank you for all the reply, > ... > > @David

WWRUG12 and PMG award

2012-11-07 Thread Doug Blair
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Re: CTI Integration toward ITSM

2012-11-07 Thread Rune Kristian Sørlid
Hi Jan. One easy way is to use a url to a script that takes the phone number as a varable. In the script you just rediect to a script that uses the viewformservlet. /Rune 2012/11/7 Jan Lindhardsen > Hi All! > > I'm struggling to find some valid info on ways to integrate a client CTI > (tele

CTI Integration toward ITSM

2012-11-07 Thread Jan Lindhardsen
Hi All! I'm struggling to find some valid info on ways to integrate a client CTI (telephony) system towards ITSM. I have previous done a number of integrations towards ARS, but with User Tool gone, I believe that it's a complete new ball game? Does anyone here at the list have any real world e

Re: Issues on ITSM 7.6.04 SP4

2012-11-07 Thread Bhadoria, Ripu
Hi, You can ignore the below warnings as they are benign. "log4j:WARN Continuable parsing error 5 and column 99 log4j:WARN Document root element "log4j:configuration", must match DOCTYPE root "null". log4j:WARN Continuable parsing error 5

Re: AIE started throwing "A fatal setup error... EIEMSG 3317"

2012-11-07 Thread Yogesh Somavanshi
Hello Strauss, The reaosn for fatal error might be because of an API failures on AR side, so in case if you can share with me the exchange debug log present in the aie debug folder will help me in getting the excact cause for this issue. -Thanks Yogesh __

Re: Remedy Integration

2012-11-07 Thread Longwing, LJ CTR MDA/IC
The modify needs to be done through the api. This is either an escalation, or some other api client that does it, but nothing at the db can do it. -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Adarsh Sent: Wednesday, No

Re: 2 Reporting questions

2012-11-07 Thread Adarsh
* For point one you can create two different SLA one for Response and One for Resolution. then you have separate both with SLA name and check weather its Met or Missed for point two you may "HPD:Search Assignment Logs" and if the Group name is same for all the instances then its being resolved by

SRM 8.0 issue: SRM 8.0 and jboss 4.2 on Linux platform

2012-11-07 Thread John Baker
Hello, 11:09:08,728 ERROR [STDERR] CharScanner; panic: ClassNotFoundException: org.antlr.stringtemplate.language.ChunkToken Tells you that a jar file is missing, in particular, antlr.jar. If you've followed the instructions, I guess the application doesn't work with that version of JBoss or is mi

ARS 8.0 Midtier using Tomcat 6 and ISS

2012-11-07 Thread John Baker
Bryan Microsoft IIS offers no benefit in most deployments of Mid Tier. Your deployment would be far less complex without it, using Tomcat directly, which is all IIS Is doing. The mod_jk connector is now a decade old and has been (sort of) deprecated by other modules (mod_proxy_ajp) for the Apache

SRM 8.0 issue: SRM 8.0 and jboss 4.2 on Linux platform

2012-11-07 Thread Anuj DUA
Hello, I have installed ARS 8.0, ITSM 8.0 and SRM 8.0. While working on SRM console, my jboss crashes when I click on 'Browse' button on the SRM home page to search published services. Following are the errors reported in server.log file 11:09:08,728 ERROR [STDERR] CharScanner; panic: ClassNo

Re: Issues on ITSM 7.6.04 SP4

2012-11-07 Thread Team Remedy
Hy, about warnings that we obtained in phase of restart of the ARServer post upgrade Atrium SP4, the rows that we read in the console are: "log4j:WARN Continuable parsing error 5 and column 99 log4j:WARN Document root element "log4j:configuration", must match DOCTYPE root "null". log4j:WARN Cont

Re: Workflow Logging ARS 8.0

2012-11-07 Thread Adarsh
Use "Notepad ++" copy from web log to "Notepad ++" On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 7:10 PM, Magnus Blixt wrote: > Hi > Is there someone that has a good way to handle User workflow logging from > web? I have a problem to copy and paste from the weblog window. The result > is a single line of data. > >

Re: Remedy Integration

2012-11-07 Thread Adarsh
Thank You Very much guys for the reply .. If I create a DB trigger on insert and have some field modified just after the data has been inserted by the .jsp will that help in triggering the remedy filter. Jason, Thank you very much for the advice, I too would have used an Escalation instead of ot