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Error while creating new workarea
When I try to create a new workarea (TS 5.5.2 on w2k) with a share group that includes a domain specification I receive: Unexpected error "Failure in operation" received from the TeamSite server while trying to create new workarea: "abc123". If I create one with a group name that doesn't include a domain (we have two…
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Generate returns can't create in the directory...
We have a new 5.5.2 on w2k running and we are having trouble with creation of templates. When we use the GUI to generate new files the following error (in an alert box) appears: TeamSite Temlating: Template Preview And Generate Error: The presentation template pres1.tpl does not allow for the creation of a file in the…
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Validating IWAUTH
Is there a way to validate the IWAUTH cookie and get the username of the person logged in? I would like to launch a perl script from outside of teamsite to return all the jobs associated with a the user. However, I want to make sure they are already logged in. It is a perl script that lives in <iwhome>/iw-bin/
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Can you modify a running job?
I would like to have a workflow's approval process go to different groups based upon what files are attached to the job. For example: if a file with the path of /personal/... is attached to the workflow, someone from the Personal Services department must be looped in. if a file with the path of /corporate/... is attached…
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IPlanet 4.1, TS 5.5.2 - not picking up iw-mount
We recently installed TS 5.5.2 sp1L on a Win 2k machine with Iplanet Enterprise server v 4.1 sp11. The "iw-mount" redirect is not be recognized thus causing 404's to occur when we click on any file to view from within TeamSite. The error log for IPlanet doesn't show anything other than a 404 error in the access logs, with…
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cgitask as a start task
Has anyone successfully kicked off a CGI task as the first task in a workflow? Windows environment running ts 5.0.2 or 5.5.2. When I do that, a bunch of information job is not passed to the script.
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Comments in the roles file
Is there a way to add comments to the roles files in TeamSite? Our usernames are less than friendly and I would like to do something like: domain\xxxx # full name - Reason for existing domain\yyyy # full name - Reason for existing To better manage our roles files Dan Bowker
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TS 5.0.2 custom menu items by branch?
TeamSite: v 5.0.2 O/S: NT 4 Has anyone found a way to create a custom menu item that is only visible/available from specific branches? Dan Bowker Northern Trust Company
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Job hangs at "trying to lock files"
TS 5.0.2 running on NT 4.... Below is a workflow that hangs with the status of "trying to lock files" regardless of path. The files are locked by user NAM-MD-01\lm50, the job is being submitted by NAM-MD-01\lm50. lm50 is signed on as a master. All the users specified in the group task are also masters. When the task is…
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TS 5.0 Locking
I have a branch that multiple authors (who sit near each other) want to modify the same files. I would like to turn all locking off on a specific branch (dangerous I know) or at least allow different authors in the same workarea to modify each other's work. I know there is a danger of clobbering each other's work. I'm…
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OD 5.5.1 (SP1) Service stops
We are testing OD 5.5.1 (SP1) and we're having trouble with the OD service 'going away'. One time the base server service stopped - nothing in the log file. Now I have some receivers that are no longer responding. The deployment that I'm running has about 5 legs to 6 different servers. Can deployments be setup to run…
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Visual Format and table cell properties
Can Visual Format be set to allow users to set classes (style sheet classes) on tables and/or cells? I would like to allow authors to set classes to newly created tables without having to teach them HTML.
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Permissions issues
In v 5.0.1 on NT, a user only needed to have change access to the file they want to change and change access to that folder. In v 5.0.2 on NT, a user must have read access to ALL folders above the one of interest. REALLY bad things happen when they don't (like DCRs are deleted). How can I change the permissions on all the…
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Retrieving DCR name
At generation time (or regeneration) I would like to know the path and name of the DCR that's being used. Anyone know how to do that?
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Trying to Lock Files
If I understand the " lock='t' " option within workflow, the files associated with a job are locked with the owner of the new task when the task is transitioned. However my workflows are getting stuck with the task status of "Trying to Lock Files". If the files are not locked to begin with, they get locked just fine, but…
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Due date and Priority columns for tasks in Webdesk.
With v5.0.1 SP1 we find that Webdesk is easier for our users to work in. The question came up with tasks about how to fill in the 'priority' and 'due-date' column for the job/task. IW Support sent me some code which they said I may post here. There are a few things you need to insert into your workflow (.wft) file: Your…
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Multiple values in 'extension'?
I have a template that can generate either .HTML or .ASP documents. Is it possible to specify more than one extension in the template.cfg to allow this?
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Submits with conflicts still succeed
Is it possible to catch the condition of workflows that submit files in conflict with staging? According to the workflow documentation (v5.0.1) the submit task still succeeds if files are not submitted due to conflicts with staging. It appears that there is no notification for this condition. Does anyone have a solution to…
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Keep V.F. from adding paragraph tags
By default Visual Formatter is putting <p></p> in empty text areas. I want to prevent this, since the presentation wants the content of the VF window to be snug up against the header right above it. Is it possible to have the default condition for VF text areas be empty? Dan Bowker Northern Trust Company 312-630-6587
