Good advice, Joe, except that AFAIK, archgid isn't available for v7.1 yet - if it ever will be. I don't think the 7.0 one will work against 7.1.
Rick 2008/3/12 Joe D'Souza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > ** Allen, > > I would put using reserved field ranges to create your custom fields to be > a number 1.. By reserved I do not mean AR System reserved but the ones that > Remedy Developers use for their application.. If in case you have created > custom fields and using their range that they usually create fields from, > then in the event that they use the same ID, it could break your upgrade.. > > I would say the same thing for using the immediately available user > range.. Avoid those too.. I have seen Remedy engineering using some of those > fields for trim fields etc. too in the past, as they do not bother to give > those trim fields a specific ID.. stay clear of those.. use ranges above the > 6, 7 or 8 million range.. That way you could be sure that they would not > invade that range.. > > In case you have already done the above, I would use the archgid to > correct the problem and give your fields an ID on or above the 6 million > range.. > > Cheers > > Joe > > -----Original Message----- > *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of *Moore, Christopher Allen > *Sent:* Wednesday, March 12, 2008 12:56 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* What specifically breaks upgrades? > > ** > > Hey everyone- > > > > I'm putting together a plan to upgrade from 7.0 to 7.1. We have done some > modifications to the system, but nothing too drastic. Form changes, > additional workflow, but (as far as I know) no changes to the BMC OOTB > workflow. > > > > What sorts of changes specifically are problematic when upgrading? > > > > Windows Server > > SQL DB > > > > Thanks! > > Chris > > __Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" > html___ _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"

