Re: set field question

2006-09-08 Thread Heider, Stephen
Anthony, If you want to use the double-quote as included text in a character field you can use 4 double-quotes () or set a temp field to 4 double-quotes and then reference this field in your Set Fields. I use the temp field method frequently when working with building commands for $PROCESS $

Re: ARSLIST AWARDS - For Dan

2006-09-06 Thread Heider, Stephen
My vote is for Orlando (within driving distance for me). I was there at RUG 2001. The city is popular for hosting large conferences, has an international airport and lots of things to do (ie. Disney World, outlet malls, restaurants). Stephen -Original Message- From: Action Request Sy

FW: Login to UserTool with COM, .Net

2006-09-05 Thread Heider, Stephen
e TLB file and it doesn't mention using .NET. Maybe it is not supported?Not sure if that helps. On 9/5/06, Heider, Stephen <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: I usually do not re-post but I know that many were at BUG last week... I have an idea for an application and if I can get the

Re: FW: Login to UserTool with COM, .Net

2006-09-05 Thread Heider, Stephen
not supported?Not sure if that helps. On 9/5/06, Heider, Stephen <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: I usually do not re-post but I know that many were at BUG last week... I have an idea for an application and if I can get the login to work in.Net I think I will be able to create it.Thanks

FW: Login to UserTool with COM, .Net

2006-09-05 Thread Heider, Stephen
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Heider, Stephen Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2006 9:12 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Login to UserTool with COM, .Net Remedy User Tool 6.3, 7.0. I am trying to login to the Remedy User Tool via .Net. I created a new VB.Net console app. Both code snippets below

Re: Bulk remove users part II

2006-08-31 Thread Heider, Stephen
Mike, This is done all the time ??? One way is to add a display only radio button field that includes one option: "Delete". A filter on your form is used to perform the actual delete with the Application-Delete-Entry command. The escalation will set this field to "Delete" for all matching re

Re: Attachment Format Conversion?

2006-08-31 Thread Heider, Stephen
**   Lori,   You could program something that would run on the server and create the csv.  I wrote something like that here, except it takes a csv file and converts it to an Excel spreadsheet:   The user clicks a button to generate a tab-delimited report, the report is pushed to a command for

Login to UserTool with COM, .Net

2006-08-31 Thread Heider, Stephen
Remedy User Tool 6.3, 7.0. I am trying to login to the Remedy User Tool via .Net. I created a new VB.Net console app. Both code snippets below result in the same error: "You could not be logged in.", with error number -2147467259. Option 1: Dim ARSApp As Object = CreateObject("Remedy.User") ARS

Re: View Form x Workflow

2006-08-30 Thread Heider, Stephen
**   Sueli,   Another option is to create an escalation that checks some table or view for work that needs to be performed.  This could be configured to check every 60 seconds (there is a way to make an escalation run more frequently, but it depends upon the amount of data you are updating ea

Get Rid of the Splash Screen on User Tool

2006-08-30 Thread Heider, Stephen
ARS 6.3, 7.0 Is there a command line switch or setting that will stop the BMC splash screen from appearing when you start the Remedy User Tool? I searched the online help and I didn't see it in the Tools -> Options dialog. I used to think that the splash screen was only displayed because the Us

Re: Overwriting Attachments

2006-08-30 Thread Heider, Stephen
**   Lisa,   Another method that is slightly more involved is to generate and store an MD5 value each time the attachment field is changed.  MD5 values can be generated from a run process, SQL Server and many programming languages http://userpages.umbc.edu/~mabzug1/cs/md5/md5.html.   After ge

Re: Mid-Tier Redirect to Login.jsp - Users Frustrated

2006-08-30 Thread Heider, Stephen
Title: RE: Mid-Tier Redirect to Login.jsp - Users Frustrated **   Jack,   In addition to creating a bookmark for your users you may want to consider creating a redirect page and make it the default page.  For example, the users here only need to type in remedyweb in their browser address bar.

Re: Table of User's Logged in

2006-08-29 Thread Heider, Stephen
**   Dorothy,   One approach is to create a form that tracks logins.  From your main control panel push a record each time a user logs in.  This won't help for past logins but will for future logins.   HTH   Stephen From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: ARS 7 + Oracle 10gR2 = Can Not Install ARS

2006-08-29 Thread Heider, Stephen
ie L-3 GSI     From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Heider, Stephen Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2006 4:56 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: ARS 7 + Oracle 10gR2 = Can Not Install ARS **   I added the ORACLE_BASE e

Re: ARS 7 + Oracle 10gR2 = Can Not Install ARS - RESOLVED

2006-08-29 Thread Heider, Stephen
rking with the 10g clients. James McKenzie   -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Heider, Stephen Sent: Monday, August 28, 2006 11:12 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: FW: ARS 7 + Oracle 10gR2 = Can Not I

OT: AR Log Display Alternative

2006-08-29 Thread Heider, Stephen
The current issue of Windows IT Pro magazine details 8 free utilities, one of which can be used as a replacement for the AR Log Display. It is called BareTail from http://www.baremetalsoft.com/. This is the Windows version of the Unix tail program. One thing that I wish AR Log Display had was th

Re: ARS 7 + Oracle 10gR2 = Can Not Install ARS

2006-08-29 Thread Heider, Stephen
ssage- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Heider, Stephen Sent: Monday, August 28, 2006 11:12 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: FW: ARS 7 + Oracle 10gR2 = Can Not Install ARS Sorry, had to fix a typo.  It's the type when

FW: ARS 7 + Oracle 10gR2 = Can Not Install ARS

2006-08-28 Thread Heider, Stephen
Sorry, had to fix a typo. It's the type when you don't include the word "not" it changes the entire meaning. I have been working today on getting ARS 7.0 patch 1 installed on my desktop computer. The installation program has never completed successfully. I have attempted the installation about

Recall: ARS 7 + Oracle 10gR2 = Can Not Install ARS

2006-08-28 Thread Heider, Stephen
Title: Recall: ARS 7 + Oracle 10gR2 = Can Not Install ARS ** Heider, Stephen would like to recall the message, "ARS 7 + Oracle 10gR2 = Can Not Install ARS". __20060125___This posting was submitted with HTML in it___

ARS 7 + Oracle 10gR2 = Can Not Install ARS

2006-08-28 Thread Heider, Stephen
I have been working today on getting ARS 7.0 patch 1 installed on my desktop computer. The installation program has never completely successfully. I have attempted the installation about 20-25 times today. I installed the Oracle instance on Friday with no errors. I can login to SQL Plus without e

Re: Request for Enhancement (RFE) community discussion at BMC Use rWorld - open invitation

2006-08-28 Thread Heider, Stephen
"I doubt that a Web Ex would be as helpful as a phone conference bridge." The WebEx sessions that BMC held for ARS 7 included a telephone conference bridge. The WebEx session (assuming no slide show) could be used for participants to type in questions or suggestions, or request to verbally ask qu

FW: Request for Enhancement (RFE) community discussion at BMC Use rWorld - open invitation

2006-08-28 Thread Heider, Stephen
David, Would it be possible and would you consider setting up a WebEx session for this meeting, similar to the WebEx sessions BMC provided for the rollout of ARS 7.0 and ITSM 7.0? Stephen -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Request for Enhancement (RFE) community discussion at BMC UserWorld - open invitation

2006-08-28 Thread Heider, Stephen
My $0.02 I look at this as a very good thing. It has been my experience that most large software companies rarely listen to their customers, unless they are the company's largest customer. I am encouraged that Dave is scheduling time to meet with any and all ARS Listers. I can only think that

Re: Mid-Tier Config.properties file getting erased?

2006-08-25 Thread Heider, Stephen
**   Darren,   Sounds like you could use a file watcher utility.  Do a Google search on "file watcher" (http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=%22file+watcher%22).    There are also .Net programs available (ie. http://www.csharphelp.com/archives2/archive377.html) that you can modify so that yo

Re: Attention Stephen Heider

2006-08-25 Thread Heider, Stephen
The text file was 4,200 bytes - must have been too large. This attachment is a Zip file. Rename it to .zip to open. -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Heider, Stephen Sent: Friday, August 25, 2006 11:16 AM To

Re: Attention Stephen Heider

2006-08-25 Thread Heider, Stephen
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. Here is something to get you started. This app stops and restarts the Remedy Email Engine from a BlackBerry. After you get this working on your computer you will likely want to modify and enhance it to better suit your needs. This is only a scaled dow

ARS 7.0 "An unhandled win32 exception occurred in arrecond.exe. [3836]"

2006-08-24 Thread Heider, Stephen
ARS 7.0 patch 1 Mid Tier 7.0 patch 1 ITSM 7.0 (Approval Server, Assignment Engine, Email Engine, Flashboards, Incident Management, Problem Management) CMDB 2.0 Windows Server 2003 SQL Server 2005 IIS 6 ServletExec 5.0 This is a new install on a server that did not have a previous version of ARS.

Re: PERFORM-ACTION-OPEN-URL new from User Tool - NOT ?

2006-08-24 Thread Heider, Stephen
Steve, Correct it will use an existing browser window if one is open. However, if you run IEXPLORE.EXE with the URL using a Run Process command it will open in a new window each time. I use this in my apps. "C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE" www.google.com Stephen -Origina

Re: pdf to email

2006-08-24 Thread Heider, Stephen
Scott, Just FYI - There are alternatives to using Acrobat to create files and eliminate the need to keep a static pdf.ini that needs to be copied. The thread "Saving Crystal Reports output as pdf to a predetermined file" from May 8 has info on using RedMon and Ghostscript. HTH Stephen -Or

Re: Single Sign on

2006-08-23 Thread Heider, Stephen
Title: RE: Remedy License Reseller **   Prasad,   Here is one way that might work (I have not tried this).   Note: This method is not the most secure because it involves storing a clear text copy of the users' passwords in another field on the User form.     Create a character field on the U

Re: Remedy Application Service - Generates 20,000 Lines in Log File

2006-08-23 Thread Heider, Stephen
t: Re: Remedy Application Service - Generates 20,000 Lines in Log File ** There is no Remedy Application Service on ITSM 5.5 - It was done away after version 4.x of the ITSM apps...  Joe D'Souza Remedy Developer / Consultant, BearingPoint, Virginia. - Original Message F

Re: Remedy Application Service - Generates 20,000 Lines in Log File

2006-08-23 Thread Heider, Stephen
loper / Consultant, BearingPoint, Virginia. - Original Message From: "Heider, Stephen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORGSent: Wednesday, August 23, 2006 8:35:46 AMSubject: Re: Remedy Application Service - Generates 20,000 Lines in Log File I have the SQL and Filter log

Re: Remedy Application Service - Generates 20,000 Lines in Log File

2006-08-23 Thread Heider, Stephen
discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Heider, Stephen Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2006 8:32 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Remedy Application Service - Generates 20,000 Lines in Log File ARS 6.3 I noticed something in log files today. The Remedy Application Service

Remedy Application Service - Generates 20,000 Lines in Log File

2006-08-23 Thread Heider, Stephen
ARS 6.3 I noticed something in log files today. The Remedy Application Service appears to be checking all Groups and Users, but no updates are performed. This generated 20,000 lines in the log file. I am concerned that this may affect performance. Could this be something that is routine inter

Re: OT: Frequent Travelers - Place Shifting

2006-08-22 Thread Heider, Stephen
cool.  I checked it out online a while back.  How fast of a connection do you need for reliably good "reception"?   Warren  On 8/22/06, Heider, Stephen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Off Topic -For those of us that travel on business regularly, one thing that I missis being

Re: help, help, help

2006-08-22 Thread Heider, Stephen
**   Sara,   If you don't need to use the auto-generated field in the middle of the Submit transaction:   - Add an Integer field to the form.   - Add a Filter that fires on On Submit - Set Fields to the Integer field with the value of RIGHT($1$,10).     Stephen From: Action Request System di

OT: Frequent Travelers - Place Shifting

2006-08-22 Thread Heider, Stephen
Off Topic - For those of us that travel on business regularly, one thing that I miss is being able to watch all my satellite channels. The hotels that I stay at usually only have one movie channel, and local channels that I never watch. On my last trip I finally decided to get a SlingBox. I wa

Re: installing multiple AR Servers on one box - RESOLVED

2006-08-22 Thread Heider, Stephen
d Software Engineer Remedy Approved Consultant -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Heider, Stephen Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2006 7:24 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: installing multiple AR Servers on one bo

Re: installing multiple AR Servers on one box

2006-08-22 Thread Heider, Stephen
I am in the process of installing 7.0 on a server that has 6.3, and I want to keep both active and separate. Environment: Windows Server 2003 SQL Server 2000 (for 6.3) SQL Server 2005 (for 7.0) Mid Tier 6.3 IIS 6 ServletExec 5.0 I was able to install ARS 7.0 into SQL Server 2005 and the program f

Re: License migration

2006-08-18 Thread Heider, Stephen
Ignacio, Does your new network card support changing the MAC? If so, then you should be able set it to same value as the old server. If the old server is still in use then you will need to either change it or disable the network card, otherwise it may cause problems on your internal/company net

Re: ? New Hires/Terminations/Moves solution

2006-08-17 Thread Heider, Stephen
Carol, We are doing something similar here. Our Remedy system is now integrated with our HR system and other systems. When an employee or non-employee (ie. temp through an employment agency) is hired the Remedy system detects this and creates the necessary tickets. Same thing when they terminat

Re: Same Ticket type in past Y minutes

2006-08-17 Thread Heider, Stephen
Atul, Here is a SQL solution. I am using SQL Server 2000 - just adapt it to your DBMS. Create the SQL Function and View listed below. The View is necessary because Functions can not directly acces non-deterministic values, such as GETDATE(). Create an active link that calls an active link guid

Re: ArTask

2006-08-17 Thread Heider, Stephen
L ars, Reinstalling the WUT should fix the short-cut issue. If you want to fix it by updating the registry: Run regedit and search and export all keys with "artask" in the name. Create a single .reg file the run it on the computers that need to be fixed. Because it's the registry I would try

Re: Putting a Character Field into an Attachment Field

2006-08-16 Thread Heider, Stephen
Scott, That's interesting. I did not realize you could directly create a file in a Filter. This is good know. Thanks. Regarding renaming attachments, another option that may be useful in certain circumstances is to rename it in the table. There is a thread from Aug 2005 entitled "PERFORM-ACTIO

Re: OT: RE: Midtier 7 authentication error

2006-08-16 Thread Heider, Stephen
: Midtier 7 authentication error Hope that got there.. got a couple of bounces.. what is pbjs I was thinking.. Peanut Butter Jelly Sandwich.. I am sure I am wrong thou.. they are Good.. Toasted ! On 8/16/06, Heider, Stephen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > .jsp files are blocked by our email filt

Re: Filter Messages Window

2006-08-16 Thread Heider, Stephen
ot;forget about it" without throwing an fatal error. (Something like ... "Application-Forget-Pending" :) -- Carey Matthew Black Remedy Skilled Professional (RSP) ARS = Action Request System(Remedy) Solution = People + Process + Tools Fast, Accurate, Cheap Pick two. Never ascribe to malic

OT: RE: Midtier 7 authentication error

2006-08-16 Thread Heider, Stephen
.jsp files are blocked by our email filters. You may want to consider renaming the files to .txt and include a note in the email to rename them to .jsp. Stephen -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of patrick zandi

Filter Messages Window

2006-08-16 Thread Heider, Stephen
ARS 7.0. In the next version (complete rewrite) of our custom help desk system I plan to somehow implement a better way to display messages from filters. In active links I have a small display only dialog that I use to display messages to the user. As far as I am aware there is no built-in way t

Re: Filtering attachment file types

2006-08-15 Thread Heider, Stephen
**   Rick,   In a Filter use a Set Fields to set a Character field to the value of the LOWER(Attachment Field).  This should populate the Character field with the filename and other info.  Fortunately, the filename is the last item in the semi-colon delimited list.   In the next filter check

Re: Need help w/ .NET & CreateEntry

2006-08-15 Thread Heider, Stephen
Chris, It looks like you are on the right track. Just a comment on a programming approach that may help reduce some coding and troubleshooting. Since you are using VB.Net consider using strong typing instead of CreateObject. On the Property Pages screen (Project -> Properties -> Build) set the

Re: Palm PC with Remedy

2006-08-10 Thread Heider, Stephen
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Heider, Stephen Cc: Chris Rom Subject: Re: Palm PC with Remedy I am actually looking at this as well (Pocket PC to view and update tickets). Would it be possible for the mid-tier to detect the Pocket PC and automatically show that custom form or do I need to use a separate

Re: Palm PC with Remedy

2006-08-09 Thread Heider, Stephen
list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brent Adams Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2006 3:12 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Palm PC with Remedy It is just the out of the box Help Desk application, no customization. On Wed, 9 Aug 2006 14:55:31 -0400, Heider, Stephen <[EMAIL P

Re: ARS6 and Blackberry Usage

2006-08-09 Thread Heider, Stephen
We also looked at products from those companies (Hello to Pratik, Anoop and Martin at Aeroprise). Because of cost I was asked to create an ASP.Net application to see if tickets could be updated via BlackBerries. It worked and that is what we use today. Regarding "I'm still trying to get help with

Re: Palm PC with Remedy

2006-08-09 Thread Heider, Stephen
Brent, What Remedy application are you running on the Pocket PC? Is it a regular ARS application or a custom built application in another language (ie. ASP.Net)? Stephen -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brent

Re: Crystal versions

2006-08-09 Thread Heider, Stephen
**   Jamie,   You should be able to use the CR version that comes with Visual Studio 2003.      Stephen   From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Blodgett, JamieSent: Wednesday, August 09, 2006 12:29 PMTo: arslist@ARSLIST.ORGSubject: Cr

Mid Tier 6.3 - Change Cursor for single button image

2006-08-08 Thread Heider, Stephen
Is it possible to change the cursor (ie. the hand cursor) for a single button on a form in mid tier 6.3? I know you can add an entry to the css file, which applies to all buttons. I am looking for greater granularity with regards to displaying controls (such as buttons) in mid tier. Thanks. St

Re: CM 7.0 Install Error

2006-08-07 Thread Heider, Stephen
with the DSL data (Solaris) and did not receive this message. It may be the order you installed the apps that is the difference. We did CMDB, Incident, Problem, Change, Asset. Axton Grams On 8/7/06, Heider, Stephen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I opted to import the DSL data during thi

Re: CM 7.0 Install Error

2006-08-07 Thread Heider, Stephen
all Error I didn't get that error. Mine ran for a minute or two, and was done. I do have that group ID (for DSL Master). Rick -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Heider, Stephen Sent: Monday, August 0

CM 7.0 Install Error

2006-08-07 Thread Heider, Stephen
I am installing CM 7.0 and received this pop-up error during the "Updating ARSystem, please wait..." message. Should I be concerned? Group with the same ID 20052 exists, but with a different name. Expected group name is >20052 . Please correct the problem and click "OK." Stephen ___

Re: Monitors / Remedy / Displays.

2006-08-07 Thread Heider, Stephen
Smaller fonts saves space??? Of course, if you delete some files you can make your notebook computer weigh less :) Stephen -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rick Cook Sent: Monday, August 07, 2006 1:40 PM To:

Re: ITSM 7 patch 1 is released

2006-08-07 Thread Heider, Stephen
**   Rick,   Thanks for passing along this info.  I am downloading it now.  Does BMC offer a subscription option whereby you are notified by email when patches are released?    Stephen From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rick CookSe

Re: FW: ITSM 7.0 Overview Console - Plug-in Error

2006-08-07 Thread Heider, Stephen
e problem still persists try changing the private queue number to the other queue number created during installation. Has there been any response on this from Remedy Support?

Re: IP Address from ARS-Client

2006-08-07 Thread Heider, Stephen
Torsten, In the browser getRemoteAddr, getRemoteHost and getRemoteUser can be used to retrieve user session information. In Windows you can run ipconfig.exe, capture the output with $PROCESS $, and then parse out the IP address. I have been doing this here for about 1.5 years and it works fi

Re: ARERR [333] You have no access to field : 1 - RESOLVED

2006-08-03 Thread Heider, Stephen
From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Heider, Stephen Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2006 1:48 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: ARERR [333] You have no access to field : 1 The SHR:Bulletin form is a regular form. There is only one table

Re: ARERR [333] You have no access to field : 1

2006-08-03 Thread Heider, Stephen
@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Heider, Stephen Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2006 1:48 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: ARERR [333] You have no access to field : 1 The SHR:Bulletin form is a regular form. There is only one table field on the form that points to another form - and the Request ID

Re: ARERR [333] You have no access to field : 1

2006-08-03 Thread Heider, Stephen
** None that I am aware of. From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Frank CarusoSent: Thursday, August 03, 2006 4:26 PMTo: arslist@ARSLIST.ORGSubject: Re: ARERR [333] You have no access to field : 1 ** What changes were made to user permi

Re: ARERR [333] You have no access to field : 1

2006-08-03 Thread Heider, Stephen
- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Heider, Stephen Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2006 4:21 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: ARERR [333] You have no access to field : 1 Help - This error just started appearing today to all non-Administrator

ARERR [333] You have no access to field : 1

2006-08-03 Thread Heider, Stephen
Help - This error just started appearing today to all non-Administrator users when they attempt to read records in SHR:Bulletin. The permissions on the Entry-ID (Field ID 1) is Assignee (view), Public (view), Submitter (view). The permission on the form is Public. I have tried restarting Remedy

Re: Customer Support Users

2006-08-02 Thread Heider, Stephen
**   Here is the way I implemented it here:   - button on a console form that will stop the email service - button on a console form that restarts the email service (stops, then starts)   - escalation pushing to a command form that in turn queries the email form for any message that was crea

Re: Customer Support Users

2006-08-02 Thread Heider, Stephen
Sarah, If running on a Windows server... I put together a VB.Net app that returns 'Running' or 'Stopped' (code below). Just pass in the service name (enclose in double-quotes for names with embedded spaces. You would likely run this on the server where the email engine is installed but you co

Windows Up Time

2006-08-01 Thread Heider, Stephen
While looking for an OLE Automation solution to the "Inactivity Event or Screensaver Event" thread I created a VB.Net version of Windows Up Time. Run it to display the days, hours, minutes, seconds the server or computer was last booted. The output can be captured by $PROCESS $ in a filter or ac

Re: Inactivity Event or Screensaver Event

2006-08-01 Thread Heider, Stephen
ephen -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Heider, Stephen Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2006 10:59 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Inactivity Event or Screensaver Event Carey, The user prompt ever N minutes would cert

Re: Inactivity Event or Screensaver Event

2006-08-01 Thread Heider, Stephen
ne's pc and it is small enough, then maybe you could attach it as an attachment and use the User Tool to "install it" on their PCs? (Just a thought.) HTH.. -- Carey Matthew Black Remedy Skilled Professional (RSP) ARS = Action Request System(Remedy) Solution = People + Process + Tool

Inactivity Event or Screensaver Event

2006-08-01 Thread Heider, Stephen
List, I previously submitted an enhancement to add an Inactivity event that can be detected by an active link. I don't think this feature was added to ARS 7.0. I know that one way to manually detect user inactivity is with a global display only datetime field on all forms the user may use, combi

Re: ITSM 7.0 Overview Console - Plug-in Error

2006-07-31 Thread Heider, Stephen
**     Anjali,   Same error here with Problem Management module. All of the ARS 7 and ITSM 7 modules were installed on a newly built server that did not have any previous ARS software loaded.   There are 2 private queues that were added by the installation programs (After the initial AR

Re: Remedy and BLOB data

2006-07-31 Thread Heider, Stephen
: Monday, July 31, 2006 11:42 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Remedy and BLOB data I guess you already sent this as an enhancment request? -- Jarl On 7/31/06, Heider, Stephen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ** > > > My $0.02. > > I think it would be great if BMC used the

Re: Remedy and BLOB data

2006-07-31 Thread Heider, Stephen
**     My $0.02.    I think it would be great if BMC used the ubiquitous zip format to compress attachments.  This would provide a couple advantages:   1. Directly accessible to third-party products, such as WinZip, 7-Zip, etc., and also zip format libraries for development in other program

Re: How do I REinstall an ITSM application

2006-07-31 Thread Heider, Stephen
em Server, Approval, Assignment, & Email Engine. Thanks Kieran -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Heider, Stephen Sent: 31 July 2006 13:37 To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: How do I REinstall an ITSM

Re: How do I REinstall an ITSM application

2006-07-31 Thread Heider, Stephen
install an ITSM application Thanks Stephen, but where do I find the Uninstall? Kieran -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Heider, Stephen Sent: 31 July 2006 13:15 To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: How do I RE

Re: SERIOUS!!!---Help with Table Refresh

2006-07-31 Thread Heider, Stephen
Title: Message **   Nisha,   As a test, use the EXTERNAL() function in the tables qualification.  When you need to refresh the data Set the field that is used by EXTERNAL to "1 = 2".  Then Refresh.  Then set the field back to your original qualification.  Then Refresh.   If this works *and*

Re: How do I REinstall an ITSM application

2006-07-31 Thread Heider, Stephen
Kieran, Can you run the Uninstall for Incident Management? Stephen -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kieran O'Hare Sent: Monday, July 31, 2006 6:22 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: How do I REinstall an ITSM

Re: Capture username of logged in user returning information from clipboard

2006-07-31 Thread Heider, Stephen
**   Sharon,   As a place to start, try substituting the environment var %comspec% with the actual command file - cmd or command.  Does your client base runs different versions of Windows?  If so, you could use the $OS $ keyword in the Run If.  This may not be the cause but it may help you tr

Re: Incident Management install woes

2006-07-29 Thread Heider, Stephen
Heider, Stephen Sent: Friday, July 28, 2006 5:13 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Incident Management install woes I tried to install Incident Management again, this time with McAfee anti-virus disabled. After about 30 minutes it stopped with this error: Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library

Re: Incident Management install woes

2006-07-28 Thread Heider, Stephen
Stephen -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Heider, Stephen Sent: Friday, July 28, 2006 11:04 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Incident Management install woes We do have McAfee installed. I will try it again

Re: Incident Management install woes

2006-07-28 Thread Heider, Stephen
problem by disabling McAfee, after which installation proceeded fine, but not sure if that is the case in your situation. :) Candace -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Heider, Stephen Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2006 10:27

Re: Deleted Groups

2006-07-27 Thread Heider, Stephen
**   Kathy,   I tested the emptying of the Group form and re-importing today.  Both when deleting the Group records and when importing Group records it took a very long time.  I had thought it locked up.  I was able to get it to work by letting it have as much time as it needed - about 30 mi

OT: Filenames from BMC

2006-07-27 Thread Heider, Stephen
I think we may want to take up a collection to give to BMC to hire someone to name files in a meaningful way. Many of the documentation manuals, for example, have names like CMRN70.pdf. Every modern operating system can handle long filenames. Why can't they name it something like ChangeManagem

Re: Incident Management install woes

2006-07-27 Thread Heider, Stephen
t) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Heider, Stephen Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2006 1:27 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Incident Management install woes Similar situation... I am installing the Incident 7.0 module today. After a few hours I received this error: "Error Num

Re: Incident Management install woes

2006-07-27 Thread Heider, Stephen
Similar situation... I am installing the Incident 7.0 module today. After a few hours I received this error: "Error Number: 0x80040707 Description" There was no description. When I clicked OK I received this error: << start of error message >> An error (-5012 : 0x8000) has occurred whil

Re: Deleted Groups

2006-07-27 Thread Heider, Stephen
I've always thought it was similar to arreload for Groups. Mike White Office: 813-978-2192 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Heider, Stephen"

Re: 7.0 Installation

2006-07-27 Thread Heider, Stephen
**   If Approval Server and Assignment Engine are installed prior to CMDB will that cause problems?   Stephen   From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kelly DeaverSent: Monday, July 24, 2006 8:20 AMTo: arslist@ARSLIST.ORGSubject: Re: 7.0

Re: Deleted Groups

2006-07-27 Thread Heider, Stephen
**   Kathy,   This won't help you now, but it may for the future.  Create an escalation that runs nightly which uses runmacro to export the data from User and Groups.  Then if anything like this happens again you could empty the Groups form, import all the groups, followed by running the ars

Re: Data Driven Notifications

2006-07-27 Thread Heider, Stephen
**   Jason,   I think this is close to what I am looking for.   The EXTERNAL() function in the Run If of a filter looks promising.  I could build the qualification string in another filter that runs prior to the EXTERNAL() filter.  This would take care of the triggering.   Next I would need

Re: Time Difference b/w Web and Native Client ?

2006-07-27 Thread Heider, Stephen
OT: If it takes 3-30 minutes to complete and is being initiated from a button, do you receive the process timeout message? Stephen -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tarun Kumar SHARMA Sent: Thursday, July 27,

Data Driven Notifications

2006-07-26 Thread Heider, Stephen
List, I plan to create a new help desk system from scratch by the end of the year. We have ARS 6.3 and HD 5.5. When finished there will be no HD/ITSM, only ARS. The new help desk will be based on ARS 7.0 and SQL Server 2005 with a sprinkling of ARS API.Net 7.0, VB.Net 2005 and ASP 2.0. Because

Re: HOW-TO Change a string?

2006-07-26 Thread Heider, Stephen
Mathieu, You can loop through the string looking for the \ character. The text after the last one will be the filename. Another method (which I prefer) is to use your DBMS. Create a function that separates the filename from the path. Then, anywhere in your applications you can simply call the

Re: IE Security Setting for mid-tier

2006-07-25 Thread Heider, Stephen
Do you have the Windows Firewall on? I think it's on by default when you install WinXP. Stephen -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of William Rentfrow Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2006 1:57 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Sub

Re: Enhancements and Patches

2006-07-25 Thread Heider, Stephen
**   Kathy,   I use a stored procedure to rename CTI's.   It's fast and does not trigger workflow.  You just have to locate every form that stores CTI and include it in the stored procedure.  This method works fine for changing a few CTIs.  If you want to revamp your entire CTI structure it

Re: Windows Username

2006-07-25 Thread Heider, Stephen
Andrew, Are you asking how to get the data from the web page into a field on a Remedy form? If so... Run Process javascript:window.F(104).DoSet(env_RemoteUser_Login()); Whereas the 104 number is the field ID on your Remedy form and env_RemoteUser_Login() is the name of the function in y

Re: Windows Username

2006-07-25 Thread Heider, Stephen
**   Mauro,   Our email filter removed the attachment because of the file extension.  Could you resend it with a file extension of  .txt.    Thanks. Stephen       From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mauro PedoneSent: Tuesday, July 25,

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