Re: suggestions

2012-03-29 Thread Joe Martin D'Souza
When I was new to this stuff (but back then the system was not as complex as it may be now) I found that my learning path grew really fast once I started to take a view of what happens under the covers – especially the database. Its good to have a solid understanding of the database, although

Re: suggestions

2012-03-29 Thread Dee
If you are inheriting a system, go thru and map out the processes and look at how the active links/filters/etc written. Stuff I come across, I don't see these tricks in any training guide/document from 6.3 upwards, can't speak to doc/training guides prior. (`!) - at the end of filter name -

Re: suggestions

2012-03-29 Thread Dee
CORRECTION.. If you are inheriting a system, go thru and map out the processes and look at how the active links/filters/etc written. Stuff I come across, I don't see these tricks in any training guide/document from 6.3 upwards, can't speak to doc/training guides prior. (`!) - at the end of

Re: suggestions

2012-03-29 Thread Shellman, David
Sam, Not sure where you live/work. If you're lucky enough to be in an area that has a local RUG, these are great to places to learn and make connections with other users in the area. Of course there is WWRUG12 in San Jose in October. Dave From: Action

Re: suggestions

2012-03-29 Thread Easter, David
, David Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2012 1:06 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: suggestions ** Sam, Not sure where you live/work. If you're lucky enough to be in an area that has a local RUG, these are great to places to learn and make connections with other users in the area. Of course

Re: Suggestions requested for bringing in data from a separate database

2012-01-20 Thread Ben Chernys
Subject: Re: Suggestions requested for bringing in data from a separate database ** Thank you Fred ! I have generally stayed away from 'normalized' data here since the quantity is relatively low. It may be time to rethink that in this situation. A dblink was my initial choice. I will try

Re: Suggestions requested for bringing in data from a separate database

2012-01-19 Thread Jose Huerta
I don't know if I uderstood your mail completelly, but I'll try to help you. You can create a view at the database that points to an external database. Depending on your database engine this is done by one or another way. Then you can access this view from Remedy using a view form. Regards,

Re: Suggestions requested for bringing in data from a separate database

2012-01-19 Thread Grooms, Frederick W
Susan, Since you are on Oracle there are a couple of ways to get the Org data. (MS SQL and others have similar abilities, just different names) You can link across a dbLink (I personally prefer to make a local Oracle view that access the data across the dbLink. This way the Remedy View form

Re: Suggestions requested for bringing in data from a separate database

2012-01-19 Thread Susan Palmer
Thank you Fred ! I have generally stayed away from 'normalized' data here since the quantity is relatively low. It may be time to rethink that in this situation. A dblink was my initial choice. I will try both methods and see which fits best. Susan On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 5:45 PM, Grooms,

Re: Suggestions for daily auto Crystal Report export email?

2010-04-06 Thread Clary, William M.
Alan; The problem with most of the freeware are the limitations (it is free after all). So the more options you want to do the harder it is to use a free one. The cheapest product I have found that has the most options is CRD from Christiansteven software.

Re: Suggestions for daily auto Crystal Report export email?

2010-04-06 Thread Jason Miller
HI Bill, good to see you on the list. We also use CRD. It is a wonderful product. We dropped CRD a few years ago when we went to Crystal 11 and had a full Crystal Reports Server that can also automate reports. We found that CR Server had many limitations, it was kind of clunky and we had to

Re: Suggestions for daily auto Crystal Report export email?

2010-04-06 Thread R. Alan Monroe
The cheapest product I have found that has the most options is CRD from Christiansteven software. We also use CRD. It is a wonderful product. Thanks for the tip. I'll try the demo tomorrow. Alan ___ UNSUBSCRIBE or

Re: Suggestions for daily auto Crystal Report export email?

2010-04-05 Thread R. Alan Monroe
(Win 2003 server x64). As best I can tell it's some kind of incompatibility with 64-bit Crystal runtimes not talking to 32-bit AR System ODBC driver (I'm at home at the moment and don't have the logs handy, something like error 193 in the logs). Actual error is: 4/2/2010 1:48:57 PM Logon

Re: Suggestions for daily auto Crystal Report export email?

2010-04-03 Thread Jason Miller
Hi Alan, Crystal Reports Exporter is a free command line utility that can easily be setup to run from a batch file. Here is the URL: http://www.rainforestnet.com/crexport-download.htm It is simple open source .NET app. I have not used it on 64-bit before but I suspect it won't be a problem.

Re: Suggestions for daily auto Crystal Report export email?

2010-04-03 Thread R. Alan Monroe
Crystal Reports Exporter is a free command line utility that can easily be setup to run from a batch file. Here is the URL: http://www.rainforestnet.com/crexport-download.htm It is simple open source .NET app. I have not used it on 64-bit before but I suspect it won't be a problem. I tried

Re: Suggestions for storing/retrieving Remedy Data Attachments

2009-09-18 Thread Carey Matthew Black
Deidre, I think you will find that after the arx export there is simply a directory created with all of the original files in their original form. Note the original name of the file looks like it is mangled a bit by the process, but It likely is not a significant, nor confusing, change. As a

Re: Suggestions for storing/retrieving Remedy Data Attachments

2009-09-18 Thread LJ Longwing
To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Suggestions for storing/retrieving Remedy Data Attachments Deidre, I think you will find that after the arx export there is simply a directory created with all of the original files in their original form. Note the original name of the file looks like

Re: Suggestions for storing/retrieving Remedy Data Attachments

2009-09-17 Thread Nicky Madjarov
Hi, WIth a little workflow involved you can save all attachments on disk, take a look at filter action run RERFORM-ACTION-SAVE-ATTACHMENT and use the request id to create directory structure before saving. Regards, Nicky Madjarov phone: 973-202-4278 Find out how to bust your AR System

Re: Suggestions wanted for backing up....

2009-03-04 Thread Webster, Basil
Hi Richard, We have a similar situation. I have no idea of how Tivoli operates but we are using a network backup product called NetBackup. Having had the unfortunate experience of having to recover from a hardware failure, I got the bad news that the backup guys could not create a server in

Re: Suggestions wanted for backing up....

2009-03-04 Thread Ali Musa
Copy-from-schema to identical schema. From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Webster, Basil Sent: Wednesday, March 04, 2009 12:19 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Suggestions wanted for backing up

Re: Suggestions wanted for backing up....

2009-03-04 Thread Sebastiaan de Man
) to do Copy-from-schema to identical schema. -- *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto: arsl...@arslist.org] *On Behalf Of *Webster, Basil *Sent:* Wednesday, March 04, 2009 12:19 PM *To:* arslist@ARSLIST.ORG *Subject:* Re: Suggestions wanted

Re: Suggestions wanted for backing up....

2009-03-04 Thread Richard Copits
to make a Master backup and then ongoing differential backups, so that may be a good solution. From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Webster, Basil Sent: Wednesday, March 04, 2009 4:19 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re

Re: Suggestions wanted for backing up....

2009-03-04 Thread Joe DeSouza
richard.cop...@bwc.state.oh.us To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Sent: Wednesday, March 4, 2009 7:27:10 AM Subject: Re: Suggestions wanted for backing up ** Thanks Joe….. we’re using a VM and have thought about using snapshots, but if the server fails then the snapshot Is gone also…unless we move the snapshot

Re: Suggestions wanted for backing up....

2009-03-04 Thread Richard Copits
...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Joe DeSouza Sent: Wednesday, March 04, 2009 10:12 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Suggestions wanted for backing up ** Richard, Why don't you look at the option of having server groups where it really wont impact that much apart from a performance standpoint

Re: Suggestions wanted for backing up....

2009-03-04 Thread Joe DeSouza
over. I'll see if I can find some white paper or something that I can send you.. Cheers Joe From: Richard Copits richard.cop...@bwc.state.oh.us To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Sent: Wednesday, March 4, 2009 10:16:10 AM Subject: Re: Suggestions wanted for backing up

Re: Suggestions wanted for backing up....

2009-03-04 Thread Richard Copits
Thank you! From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Joe DeSouza Sent: Wednesday, March 04, 2009 10:23 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Suggestions wanted for backing up ** Absolutely.. I am assuming you mean you have your

Re: Suggestions wanted for backing up....

2009-03-03 Thread Joe DeSouza
It may be very useful to know if you are on Windows or UNIX.. If you are on UNIX, backing up the file structure where the ARS is installed along with the backup of /etc/arsystem directories and the /etc/rpc file is more than enough. Also it would be useful to backup the 2 .cat files in the

Re: Suggestions wanted for backing up....

2009-03-03 Thread Richard Copits
… From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Joe DeSouza Sent: Tuesday, March 03, 2009 2:35 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Suggestions wanted for backing up ** It may be very useful to know if you are on Windows or UNIX

Re: Suggestions wanted for backing up....

2009-03-03 Thread Joe DeSouza
be fool proof.. Cheers Joe From: Richard Copits richard.cop...@bwc.state.oh.us To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Sent: Tuesday, March 3, 2009 4:03:27 PM Subject: Re: Suggestions wanted for backing up We’re on windows…..but it would seem that backing up

Re: Suggestions wanted....

2008-08-07 Thread T. Dee
- Original Message From: T. Dee [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Sent: Wednesday, August 6, 2008 2:05:57 PM Subject: Re: Suggestions wanted I got it from Sean - if you want I can send it to you - just email me. Ty On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 1:27 PM, Richard Copits [EMAIL

Re: Suggestions wanted....

2008-08-06 Thread Richard Copits
Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matt Reinfeldt Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2008 12:59 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Suggestions wanted Sean, I use that tool all the time. I believe it is still available for download

Re: Suggestions wanted....

2008-08-06 Thread T. Dee
, 2008 12:59 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Suggestions wanted Sean, I use that tool all the time. I believe it is still available for download if you're logged in to the Developer's Network site. Enjoy! Matt R. -Original Message- From: Action Request System

Re: Suggestions wanted....

2008-08-06 Thread Richard Copits
Thanks! Please send to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of T. Dee Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2008 2:06 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Suggestions wanted I got it from Sean - if you

Re: Suggestions wanted....

2008-08-06 Thread Matt Reinfeldt
(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Richard Copits Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2008 12:27 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Suggestions wanted I went on the Developer network site but didn't see any program that looked like the log analyzer. Any idea where else it might

Re: Suggestions wanted....

2008-08-06 Thread Richard Copits
there is not a working version for 7.x systems? Thanks!! -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matt Reinfeldt Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2008 2:47 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Suggestions wanted

Re: Suggestions wanted....

2008-08-05 Thread Kurniadi
I use Notepad++ to read any ARS log, it's free and you can create user define syntax highlighting there. For example, It's much easier to focus debugging a filter log by assigning line containing these string: -- Failed qualification with red color, Passed -- perform actions with green color, and

Re: Suggestions wanted....

2008-08-05 Thread Garrison, Sean (Norcross)
Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2008 12:04 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Suggestions wanted I use Notepad++ to read any ARS log, it's free and you can create user define syntax highlighting there. For example, It's much easier to focus debugging a filter log by assigning line containing

Re: Suggestions wanted....

2008-08-05 Thread Matt Reinfeldt
) Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2008 11:28 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Suggestions wanted Although this won't solve all of your requirements ... there used to be a tool called AR System Log Analyzer (arwklga.exe) that a BMC rep gave me. I don't know where to get it anymore (maybe someone

Re: Suggestions wanted....

2008-08-05 Thread Richard Copits
Where might I find it? -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kurniadi Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2008 12:04 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Suggestions wanted I use Notepad++ to read any ARS log, it's

Re: Suggestions wanted....

2008-08-04 Thread jham36
The User Tool installs ARLogDisplay.exe Check your User Tool install directory. James On Aug 1, 9:20 pm, Joe D'Souza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am not sure if there is anything available for reading logs - there used to be a log timer utility years ago to measure time between the send and

Re: Suggestions wanted....

2008-08-01 Thread Joe D'Souza
I am not sure if there is anything available for reading logs - there used to be a log timer utility years ago to measure time between the send and receive of an API to measure performance benchmarks.. Richard, However for checking the versions, all you need to do is query the SHARE:Applications

Re: Suggestions for Tool to automate/document task management workflow

2008-02-27 Thread Easter, David
Since you're already a BMC customer, you may wish to ask this question of your BCM sales representative. BMC has several solutions that can help you on this subject. Specifically, ask about Service Automation and Run Book Automation (RBA). Because they are BMC solutions they also have the

Re: Suggestions for Tool to automate/document task management workflow

2008-02-27 Thread Gidd
George, Blatant Plug: Yes there sure is, it's called [EMAIL PROTECTED] and unlike ISTMx our application works ! While the boyz over an BMC struggle to refine their solution, ours is rock solid and we don't charge seat or individual application licenses. Need an ITIL application ? - We are

Re: Suggestions for Tool to automate/document task management workflow

2008-02-27 Thread Joe DeSouza
@ARSLIST.ORG Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2008 6:17:06 PM Subject: Re: Suggestions for Tool to automate/document task management workflow ** George, Blatant Plug: Yes there sure is, it's called [EMAIL PROTECTED] and unlike ISTMx our application works ! While the boyz over an BMC struggle

Re: Suggestions Anyone?

2006-10-30 Thread Michael Worts
** How about using Web Services? All of your code is contained within Remedy and it is up to you how simple or complex you want to make it. Mike. Valerie Balloon [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) arslist@ARSLIST.ORG 30/10/2006 12:31 Please

Re: Suggestions Anyone?

2006-10-30 Thread Jarl Grøneng
rrrChive may help you. http://www.rrr.se/en/, look for rrrChive. -- Jarl On 10/30/06, Valerie Balloon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm looking for any suggestions on how to cleanly pull/push data realtime from one AR System to another without the use of EIE or utilizing the API. One server is

Re: Suggestions - DOB

2006-07-18 Thread McKenzie, James J C-E LCMC HQISEC/L3
Title: RE: Suggestions - DOB ** Jamie Use a Date field. You can go back to 4173 BC! James McKenzie -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Blodgett, Jamie Sent: Tuesday, July 18, 2006 7:51 AM To: arslist

Re: Suggestions - DOB

2006-07-18 Thread Frank Caruso
** You did not mention your ARS version but a Date field can hold a date that goes back to BC dates. A date\time field is limited to 12/31/1969On 7/18/06, Blodgett, Jamie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:How are other's handling dates needed in ARS prior to 1/1/70?(such as Date of Birth) I've dug around

Re: Suggestions - DOB

2006-07-18 Thread Rick Cook
Well, for starters, you could use Date fields instead of Date/Time fields. Those go back before any of us (except for Dick Clark) were born. Rick -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Blodgett, Jamie Sent: Tuesday,

Re: Suggestions - DOB

2006-07-18 Thread Blodgett, Jamie
CarusoSent: Tuesday, July 18, 2006 11:17 AMTo: arslist@ARSLIST.ORGSubject: Re: Suggestions - DOB** You did not mention your ARS version but a Date field can hold a date that goes back to BC dates. A date\time field is limited to 12/31/1969 On 7/18/06, Blodgett, Jamie [EMAIL

Re: Suggestions - DOB

2006-07-18 Thread Rick Cook
Of Frank CarusoSent: Tuesday, July 18, 2006 11:17 AMTo: arslist@ARSLIST.ORGSubject: Re: Suggestions - DOB** You did not mention your ARS version but a Date field can hold a date that goes back to BC dates. A date\time field is limited to 12/31/1969 On 7/18/06, Blodgett, Jamie

Re: Suggestions - DOB

2006-07-18 Thread Joe DeSouza
2006 11:57:38 AMSubject: Re: Suggestions - DOB** So sorry . . . I didn't mention the version . . . ARS 5.0 (yes, we are unsupported and in process of upgrading now . . . on a test box) Oracle 8.1 HPUX 11 -Original Message-From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: Suggestions - DOB

2006-07-18 Thread Heider, Stephen
'$DOB Char$') If the date is valid then 1 is returned, else 0. HTH Stephen From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joe DeSouzaSent: Tuesday, July 18, 2006 1:05 PMTo: arslist@ARSLIST.ORGSubject: Re: Suggestions - DOB ** Then there is not mu