Re: Using BPCU while ARS Upgrade?

2013-09-13 Thread Brian Pancia
From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) arslist@ARSLIST.ORG on behalf of Raj ravi6...@gmail.com Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2013 5:05 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Using BPCU while ARS Upgrade? ** Thanks everyone for their responses. Spent quite some time reading

Re: Using BPCU while ARS Upgrade?

2013-09-13 Thread Longwing, Lj
:05 PM *To:* arslist@ARSLIST.ORG *Subject:* Re: Using BPCU while ARS Upgrade? ** Thanks everyone for their responses. Spent quite some time reading on posts related to Overlays, BPCU, Developer Studio 7.6.04, etc...and trying to understand what all it means and implies. Here's

Re: Using BPCU while ARS Upgrade?

2013-09-13 Thread Jason Miller
. Brian -- *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) arslist@ARSLIST.ORG on behalf of Raj ravi6...@gmail.com *Sent:* Thursday, September 12, 2013 5:05 PM *To:* arslist@ARSLIST.ORG *Subject:* Re: Using BPCU while ARS Upgrade? ** Thanks

Re: Using BPCU while ARS Upgrade?

2013-09-13 Thread Raj
LJ, Jason, Brian, Understand you are recommending to convert my objects in Custom or Overlays. But here's the challenge I have - may be my limited knowledge - pl excuse me for that. Read some posts where folks mentioned that they initiated the conversion using BPCU but in some cases it didn't

Re: Using BPCU while ARS Upgrade?

2013-09-13 Thread Jason Miller
discussion list(ARSList) arslist@ARSLIST.ORG on behalf of Raj ravi6...@gmail.com *Sent:* Thursday, September 12, 2013 5:05 PM *To:* arslist@ARSLIST.ORG *Subject:* Re: Using BPCU while ARS Upgrade? ** Thanks everyone for their responses. Spent quite some time reading on posts related to Overlays

Re: Using BPCU while ARS Upgrade?

2013-09-13 Thread Brian Pancia
(ARSList) arslist@ARSLIST.ORG on behalf of Raj ravi6...@gmail.com Sent: Friday, September 13, 2013 3:21 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Using BPCU while ARS Upgrade? ** LJ, Jason, Brian, Understand you are recommending to convert my objects in Custom or Overlays. But here's the challenge I have

Re: Using BPCU while ARS Upgrade?

2013-09-12 Thread Raj
Thanks everyone for their responses. Spent quite some time reading on posts related to Overlays, BPCU, Developer Studio 7.6.04, etc...and trying to understand what all it means and implies. Here's the situation I am in now(lil' confused), need some advise from experts in here: As mentioned in

Re: Using BPCU while ARS Upgrade?

2013-08-29 Thread Pierson, Shawn
: Wednesday, August 28, 2013 9:52 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Using BPCU while ARS Upgrade? ** WUT 7.6.04 and 8.1, aye! (especially for exporting data-all columns all rows). rp On 8/28/2013 3:15 PM, Jason Miller wrote: ** 1. Correct. This really doesn't change with or without

Re: Using BPCU while ARS Upgrade?

2013-08-28 Thread Jason Miller
1. Correct. This really doesn't change with or without overlays. This is the same as it has been since I started working with Remedy v4. - SIDE NOTE: This is also why I was very adamant on calling BS when a BMC person (or two) try to convince our organization that by using

Re: Using BPCU while ARS Upgrade?

2013-08-28 Thread Rick Phillips
WUT 7.6.04 and 8.1, aye! (especially for exporting data-all columns all rows). rp On 8/28/2013 3:15 PM, Jason Miller wrote: ** 1. Correct. This really doesn't change with or without overlays. This is the same as it has been since I started working with Remedy v4. * SIDE

Re: Using BPCU while ARS Upgrade?

2013-08-27 Thread Jason Miller
Hi everybody. Raj and I discussed off line a little more and I would like to share that for the benefit of everybody on the List. ** Glad I can help. It sounds like you are on the right track. 1. Your understanding is correct. The one caveat is if you have a customization that

Re: Using BPCU while ARS Upgrade?

2013-08-27 Thread Ravi
Thanks again! Jason. Really appreciate your help. You ROCK!!! Based on your response, I have few more questions if you don't mind: 1. So, I assume for the Customizations I recreated on ARS v7.6.04, I just have to document them thoroughly and then the only way to identify issues moving forward is

Re: Using BPCU while ARS Upgrade?

2013-08-14 Thread Raj
For backward compatibility of our ITSM(HD 5.6) and existing customizations on User form, we analyzed and decided to create those Custom fields on newer version. To do that what is the recommended approach - Do I have to create overlay for User form and then modify the overlay in Best

Re: Using BPCU while ARS Upgrade?

2013-08-14 Thread Raj
For backward compatibility of our ITSM(HD 5.6) and existing customizations on User form, we analyzed and decided to create those Custom fields on newer version. To do that what is the recommended approach - Do I have to create overlay for User form and then modify the overlay in Best

Re: Using BPCU while ARS Upgrade?

2013-08-14 Thread Hullule, Kiran
) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Raj Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2013 3:52 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Using BPCU while ARS Upgrade? ** For backward compatibility of our ITSM(HD 5.6) and existing customizations on User form, we analyzed and decided to create those Custom fields

Re: Using BPCU while ARS Upgrade?

2013-08-14 Thread Jason Miller
custom field that you need to ** ** ** ** *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSLis t) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] *On Behalf Of *Raj *Sent:* Wednesday, August 14, 2013 3:52 PM *To:* arslist@ARSLIST.ORG *Subject:* Re: Using BPCU while ARS Upgrade

Re: Using BPCU while ARS Upgrade?

2013-08-14 Thread Raj
Thanks Jason and Kiran. Your response clarified lot of things. We are currently focusing on ARS Upgrade only, so as upgrading our heavily customized HD 5.6 is a big challenge but eventually we will get there or we might just start fresh with newer Service Desk. As you suggested, I am just

Using BPCU while ARS Upgrade?

2013-08-13 Thread Raj
Hi All, We are in the process of upgrading ARS from v5.1.2 to v8.1. We also have HD v5.6 which at this point are not thinking of upgrading as we have heavy customization. Now coming on to ARS, we also have some customizations on our core forms. While running the upgrade installer to