GUIDs are a beautiful thing.  Use them them instead of Request ID for
relationships :)

Jason


On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 10:43 AM, Grooms, Frederick W <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Just remember ... If you are trying to push the Request ID from Form A to
> Form B it will not exist in Phase 1 on the Submit of Form A
>
> Fred
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:
> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Arner, Todd
> Sent: Friday, March 07, 2014 12:29 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Filter Guide with Filter to Push Data to New Form
>
> **
> Thanks LJ!  That is exactly what I thought it was but I had the wrong
> characters on the end of my filter.  I was thinking it should be ~! Instead
> of `!.  That’s what I get for trying to go off my memory instead of looking
> it up. ☺
>
> Thanks Again!
>
> Todd
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:
> [email protected]] On Behalf Of LJ LongWing
> Sent: Friday, March 07, 2014 12:21 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Filter Guide with Filter to Push Data to New Form
>
> **
> Todd,
> What you are missing is called 'Phasing'.  The push action happens in
> Phase 2, but the loop is happening in phase 1.  What this means is that you
> are generating X number of pushes, but the pushes aren't occurring at the
> same time that the guide is looping through the records, and by the time
> the records are pushed, the only record selected is the last one, thus the
> output that you are seeing.  So, to correct this, the filter that's doing
> the push needs to bypass phasing.  This is done by changing the name of the
> filter and put a backtick and an exclamation on the end.  this looks like
> `!.  The backtick is the one to the left of the 1 on your keyboard.  When
> you rename the filter and put the `! at the end, you will see that your
> pushes happen inline with the loop, and your results will include what you
> want.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 11:16 AM, Arner, Todd  wrote:
> **
> I am hoping someone can point me in the right direction.  I have set up a
> filter guide on a form to generate approval records in a separate form.
> Basically user submits form A.  Form A includes a table with a list of user
> IDs to generate an approval request for.  When form A is moved to a status
> of Request Approval, there is a filter that fires and calls the guide. The
> filter guide has one attached filter that does a push action to generate
> the approval requests.  The problem I am running into is that the approval
> requests that are generated are all assigned to the last user ID listed in
> the table.   The filter guide is generating the correct number of  approval
> requests but all are assigned to the last user ID in the table rather than
> one for each user ID listed.  FYI these are all custom forms and workflow.
>
> What am I missing?  Why is it only inserting the last user ID rather than
> one for each user ID in the table?  Any insight is greatly appreciated.
>
> ARS 8.1
> ITSM 8.1
>
> Thanks,
> Todd Arner
>
>
>
>
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