Hi Michelle,

Sorry for the delay in response.

Thanks a lot for your suggestion.

However, our issue was with FTS, as of now we just disabled o FTS on
workflows and that resolved the issue. We are looking into root cause of
the issue.

Best Regards,
Jithin



On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 7:15 PM, Lucero, Michelle <
[email protected]> wrote:

> **
>
> Hi, Jithin:
>
>
>
> I am not sure if the error you’re seeing is related to FTS.
>
>
>
> In the past we’ve seen mismatches, because of an added middle initial,
> name, space, etc.  We’ve also had a format mismatch, where an older record
> was stored First Name Last Name and the People record was stored Last Name,
> First Name.
>
>
>
> 1.  Compare the Full Name for this individual in these three places:
>
> ·         CTM:People
>
> ·         CTM:SupportGroupFunctionalRole
>
> ·         User
>
>
>
> The Full Name format in all three places must match.
>
>
>
> 2.  One more thing.  Check to see if this individual has the same full
> name as someone else?
>
>
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> Michelle
>
> *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:
> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Jithin T.R
> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 06, 2015 2:37 AM
>
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: FTS Re-index issue
>
>
>
> **
>
> Hi Manoj,
>
>
>
> Thanks you.
>
>
>
> The user form and permission are set up for this user without any issue.
>
>
>
> From my knowledge I don't think Functional Role are mapped in user form.
>
>
>
> Actually there are some workflows setting some temporary values while
> setting the Change Manager value in the field.  This value will be set if
> there is a record CTM:SupportGroupFuncRoleLookUp with Full Name we selected
> from the list.
>
>
>
> I think because of the FTS issue, the system is unable to search the
> records using Full Name and in turn throws an error stating Invalid Change
> Manager.
>
> CHG:CRQ:ValidateChgManager_145 it is searching record using fullname
>
> CHG:CRQ:ValidateChgManager_146 this one is throwing error
>
>
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Jithin
>
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 6, 2015 at 12:25 PM, Manoj Kumar <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> **
>
> Jithin,
>
> Check in user form once if the permission exists and try to re-add the
> permission.
> We had same issue and it worked .
>
> Thanks,
> Manoj
> +91 996 223 2006
>
> Sent from my Moto Turbo smart phone
>
> On 6 Oct 2015 11:33, "Jithin T.R" <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> **
>
> Hi All,
>
>
>
> Thanks a lot for your valuable time on this.
>
>
>
> *"The issue we are facing is when we try to assign a change request to
> change manager system throws an error stating Invalid change manager.  We
> have everything configured for that users.*
>
>
>
> *When we searched the record for that user in
>  CTM:SupportGroupFuncRoleLookUp using Login ID it retrieves all the
> records. However, when try it with full name no records found."*
>
>
>
> We are on Remedy 8.1 and have 2 servers.
>
>
>
> Both servers are configured as Server Group-Indexer in FTS Configuration
> form, there is no Server Group-Searcher defined and both servers have entry
> in Server Ranking form for FTS.
>
>
>
> Is this mandatory to have a Server Group-Searcher ? or based on ranking in
> Server Group Ranking form,  will lower ranked server automatically turns
> into Searcher ?
>
>
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Jithin
>
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 6, 2015 at 8:17 AM, William Rentfrow <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> **
>
> We're in the process of testing version 9, so I can't comment on that yet.
>
>
>
> William Rentfrow
>
> [email protected]
>
> Office: 715-204-3061 or 701-232-5697x25
>
> Cell: 715-498-5056
>
>
>
> *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:
> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Peter Romain
> *Sent:* Monday, October 05, 2015 3:51 PM
>
>
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: FTS Re-index issue
>
>
>
> **
>
> FTS has changed since Williams description.
>
>
>
> Indexes should now be on the disks of the servers doing the indexing for
> improved performance.
>
> Each indexing server creates its own index that it uses for searches.
>
> Servers that are not indexers (those having no FTS record in the server
> group ranking form) use the primary indexing server for searches. If this
> server isn’t available the ranking form tells them which server to try next.
>
> Community posts discuss FTS, e.g.:
>
>
> https://communities.bmc.com/community/bmcdn/bmc_remedy_ar_system/blog/2013/10/11/the-pulse-high-availability-for-fts-in-a-server-group
>
>
>
> The fortification does work to reduce the number of fields needing
> indexing but we found that adding a customisation to, say, the incident
> form caused the index information on indexed fields to propagate to
> incident join forms and then be indexed.
>
> BMC was going to fix this but I’ve not tested this on the latest versions.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [
> mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On Behalf Of *William
> Rentfrow
> *Sent:* 05 October 2015 16:47
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: FTS Re-index issue
>
>
>
> **
>
> I disagree.  You do NOT want to re-index from every server.
>
>
>
> First of all - what version of ARS?  Let's assume it's version 8 or
> later.
>
>
>
> Second - when you re-index there's a specific process.  You should disable
> FTS on all servers and disable indexing on all servers.  Then shut them all
> down.  Delete all of the index files from the shared index location (see
> below).  Use a SQL tool and truncate the table FT_PENDING (or write a
> Display Only form + workflow to do this, which is what I did for long term
> ease of use). Then start the admin server and enable indexing.  Then start
> a re-index.  Start the other servers back up and turn FTS back on when the
> re-index is done.
>
>
>
> Now as to configuration....
>
>
>
> There's more than one way to do it but BMC definitely has a preferred way.
>
>
>
> In a server group BMC prefers you have a shared file location all servers
> can access.  One server - usually the admin server for the server group -
> is the indexing server.  It creates all of the index files and updates the
> files when new requests are put into the FT_PENDING table.
>
>
>
> One of the other servers (or the other server if you only have two
> servers) is the search server.  It should have FTS indexing disabled and
> should be configured to retrieve all searches for FTS.  So all of the
> plugins in the ar.conf/ar.cfg on every server should reference the search
> server.  This prevents file locking problems.
>
>
>
> Also, there is an FTS fortifications patch out that removes a LOT of
> extra/unused indexes and GREATLY reduces the amount of time it takes to do
> a full re-index.  I highly recommend applying this if you have not.
>
>
>
> William Rentfrow
>
> [email protected]
>
> Office: 715-204-3061 or 701-232-5697x25
>
> Cell: 715-498-5056
>
>
>
> *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [
> mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On Behalf Of *Durga, V
> H V Sekhar
> *Sent:* Monday, October 05, 2015 8:59 AM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: FTS Re-index issue
>
>
>
> **
>
> You need to re-index from both the indexer servers.
>
>
>
> *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [
> mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On Behalf Of *Jithin
> T.R
> *Sent:* 05 October 2015 06:55
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* FTS Re-index issue
>
>
>
> **
>
> Hi Team,
>
>
>
> We have an issue, I cannot search using full name (Change Manager) and
> throwing error.
>
>
>
> This we have fixed by re-indexing.  However, no we have an issue when we
> run re-index(only on primary server) it works fine  in that server but not
> in other server.
>
>
>
> What is the procedure to FTS re-index in a server group environment ?
>
>
>
> We have 2 server both are configured as Server Group Indexer.
>
>
>
> Ranked the servers in Ranking form.
>
>
>
> Do we need to re-index each server ?
>
>
>
>
>
> Thanks & Regards,
>
> Jithin Radhakrishnan
>
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