Buffer error on Crystal Reports 11.5 Parameter
When I refresh the data on this report I’m building the report fails to get values. It list the cause of the error as “Buffer too small for string or missing null byte. UNKNOWN.RPT]” Isays that the errors source=prompt.dll and the error code is 0x8004380D. The field in the prompt is a date/time field. In [...]

Answer Question   |  June 29, 2010  4:23 PM
Crystal Report XI, Crystal Reports 11.5, Oracle 10g Database, Oracle 11g migration

DB2 / ODBC file availability
We have a new web app that we want to be able to run 24/7. My question from our web staff is  “when the data is available? “. There are 2 situations I can think of that will pose an issue. 1. when we are running file back ups, it most likely will not be [...]

Answer Question   |  July 2, 2010  2:50 PM
AS/400 High Availability, DB2, iSeries, ODBC

Sponsor Post: Cloud Migration Pros and Cons Live Chat Today
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Answer Question   |  July 8, 2010  2:18 PM
AS/400, Channel, CIO, CRM, Database, DataCenter, datamangement, Developement, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP

Which is the best – SAP R3 or Oracle OneWorld?
For a medium to large multi-national pharmaceutical company, which ERP system will be best suited to meet our current and future needs – SAP R3 or JDE OneWorld??

Answer Question   |  October 23, 2010  7:21 PM
ERP, JD Edwards OneWorld, Oracle applications, SAP R/3

Sponsor Post: Fear the Cloud? Migration Pros and Cons (on-demand chat from 6/29/2010)
Organizations need to able to quickly recover failed servers and their data in the event of an outage. Deploying a server recovery solution can save a company tens of thousands of dollars in lost productivity and lost business. This live chat on June 29th from 1-3 pm EST provides an exclusive opportunity to get your [...]

Answer Question   |  July 22, 2010  2:05 PM
AS/400, Channel, CIO, CRM, Database, DataCenter, datamangement, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP

BRMS and Tape Management
Hi, I have BRMS for [strong]Backup Management [/strong]and[strong] [/strong]IBM System Storage TS3310 Tape Library for [strong]tape management[/strong].I have few questions regarding these 2 technologies: 1.Under normal circumstances the tape configuration is as follows: Description Status TAPMLB03   VARIED ON TAP03         VARIED OFF When I have to take the backup or restore,do I have to vary on [...]

Answer Question   |  June 28, 2010  6:47 PM
BRMS Backup, IBM System Storage, Storage in 2010, Tape Backups, TS3310 Tape Library

Planview Error Code: The period provided is invalid
The period provided is invalid. It is either not found in the user period, is prior to the cutoff date/resource start date, or is after the resource termination date.

Answer Question   |  June 23, 2010  1:59 PM
PlanView, PlanView 7.4.1, Portfolio Management, Project Management Software, Software process models

Mapping multipart external Identifiers into internal identifier
What is the good way of mapping multipart external Identifiers(which is different for different external parties) to an internal Identifier. for example suppose we have two parties whose identifiers to represent their single product is different. party1 – ID set (p11, p12, p13) party2 – Id set (p21,p22) and we need to map these external [...]

Answer Question   |  June 23, 2010  11:57 AM
Data conversion, Mapping, String manipulation

Prompting failed with unexpected error in Crystal Reports 11.5
On refresh get error message, “Prompting failed with the following error message: ‘Unexpected Error’. Error source: prompt.dll Error code: 0×80043800 I tried opening and saving all parameter fields. Any ideas?

Answer Question   |  June 24, 2010  2:18 PM
Crystal Reports 11.5, Crystal Reports error messages, Crystal Reports Errors, parameter, Windows XP Pro

Career in database management systems
Hello Everyone, I am .net developer, my more interest into DB , Abinitio, BI, Informatica.Can anyone suggest me better option for me with further prospects?

Answer Question   |  October 23, 2010  5:52 AM
Database Management Systems, Informatica, IT career, SAP BI Consultant

PlanView Enterprise 9.2 scheduling
I am trying to find out if and how PVE 9.2 can schedule specific hours for a specific month for a specific project to a specific person.  From what I’ve been told, if a project plan spans across several months, hours entered will be spread evenly across those months. In other words, if project X [...]

Answer Question   |  June 16, 2010  1:58 PM
PlanView, PlanView Enterprise 9.2, Specific Date Range

Crystal Report: Specified File is not found.
Hi.. I created my website in asp.net.Than I create Virtal directory in IIS. My all pages are running correctly,but when I open Crystal Report.It runs Successful first time but when I running website again than it Crystal report gives the error that specified file is not found. So please help me..How can I solve this [...]

Answer Question   |  June 16, 2010  12:28 PM
ASP.NET 2.0, Crystal Report, IIS, Virtual directory, Visual Studio 2005

How can I take part of a field in a .php form
I asked this again, because I realized that I had stated at first that I wanted to manipulate a html file, but it’s in .php that I want to do this manipulation. Here’s the question. Is there anyway using .php to take a number on a html form and manipulate it? Example; in a form [...]

Answer Question   |  July 14, 2010  11:59 PM
HTML, PHP, Text manipulation

Documentum Stops Processing
During import of Excel files, documentum just stops processing & disappears. There’s nothing in the log, other than 49 files were processed & no errors. EMC cannot duplicate the error in their lab. Installation gone awry? CC me at morgans@southcoastplaza.com with solution.

Answer Question   |  June 15, 2010  10:32 PM
Documentum, EMC Documentum, Excel import/export, SQL 2008

ftp connectivity of sco-unix and Red hat Linux for data transfer
We have got two server One is SCO-UNIX OS and another one has got Red Hat Linux Enerprise version 5.0 How to transfer the data within two servers thru FTP Command

Answer Question   |  June 15, 2010  12:14 PM
Data transfer, FTP, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Unix OS

CREATING REPORT THROUGH CRYSTAL REPORT AND VB.NET
ACTUALLY, I AM CREATING REPORT THROUGH CRYSTAL REPORT AND VB.NET .   PLEASE GUIDE ME THAT HOW I WILL I LINK THE VB FORM WITH CRYSTAL REPORT.

Answer Question   |  June 14, 2010  10:53 AM
Crystal Report, VB, VB.NET 2005

how to to limit no of records in a page in crystal reports 8.5 with blank fields
how to to limit no of records in a page in crystal reports 8.5 with blank fields

Answer Question   |  June 14, 2010  5:30 PM
Crystal Reports, Crystal Reports 8.5, Crystal Reports Record

Inserting DB2 records on iSeries to SQL Server 2005 Table
I need to insert records from a DB2 file residing on an iSeries to a SQL Server 2005 table on a remote system. How can I do this in a CL or RPG ? Thanks

Answer Question   |  June 20, 2011  12:27 AM
DB2, iSeries, SQL Server 2005

Does anyone know of a way to scan a barcode entrys into an AS/400 display file, but not allow the scan ID to be manually entered from the keyboard?
Hi all, I am developing a new application that scans vendor bar-codes into our system and translates the Scan ID into the part#’s used by our business.  My business has a requirement that the only method of entry is via a bar-code scanner.  The scan ID cannot be manually entered into the application. If manual entry is needed for [...]

Answer Question   |  June 18, 2010  11:33 PM
Barcode scanning, iseries v5r4, OS/400, RPG ILE

CRYSTAL 8 PERCENTAGES
HOW DO I CREATE A PERCENTAGE IN FORMULA EDITOR

Answer Question   |  June 11, 2010  5:40 PM
Crystal Report, Crystal Reports 8