Relate Issues And Change Orders
Creating a LREL between Changes and Issues
Contents
Adding the Cutomization
Create a LREL relation between Issue and Change Order
- Write a majic file called “lrel1.maj”, in site\mods\majic folder with the following contents:
<source lang="text" >LREL lrel1 iss impacted_iss <> chg impacted_chg;</source>
- Recycle the service
- Verify if these objects have been created properly by giving the commands
Bop_sinfo –da chg
Bop_sinfo –da iss
We can check the same information in the wsp_schema table from the MDB. Explanation:
- Impacted_iss is the Lrel object to the Issue Table
- Impacted_chg the Lrel object to the chg Table
Create a customised htmpl tab page called “Chg_iss_tab.htmpl”
<source lang="html4strict"> <html lang="en"><HEAD> <PDM_PRAGMA RELEASE=110> <PDM_WSP mode=edit factory=chg preview="NBTAB=chg_iss_tab"> <PDM_INCLUDE FILE=styles.htmpl> <PDM_INCLUDE FILE=std_head.htmpl busy=no> <SCRIPT LANGUAGE="JavaScript" SRC="$CAisd/scripts/sitemods.js"></SCRIPT> </HEAD> <BODY> <PDM_INCLUDE FILE=std_body.htmpl filename=""> <PDM_FORM NAME="frmDTLRO"> <SCRIPT LANGUAGE="JavaScript"> tab_banner("Related Issues List");
docWriteln("Ref# | "); docWriteln("Status | "); docWriteln("Description | "); docWriteln("");
docWriteln("No Issue Attached"); docWriteln(" | ");
<PDM_MACRO NAME=dtlEndTable>
<PDM_ELSE>
var counter=0;
<PDM_LIST SOURCE=args.impacted_chg>
var sClass;
if(counter%2)
sClass = "results1";
else
sClass = "results0";
counter++;
var strHTML="
---|---|---|
");
var start_a_tag = "<A" + detailNextID(true) + " HREF=\"javascript:showDetailWithPersid('" + '<PDM_FMT ESC_STYLE=C>$args.impacted_chg.persistent_id</PDM_FMT>' + "')\">"; var ecsaped_name=<PDM_FMT ESC_STYLE=C>"$args.impacted_chg.ref_num"</PDM_FMT>; end_a_tag="</A>"; docWriteln(start_a_tag+ecsaped_name+end_a_tag); docWriteln(" | ");
docWriteln('<PDM_FMT ESC_STYLE=C PAD=NO>$args.impacted_chg.status.sym</PDM_FMT> | '); docWriteln('<PDM_FMT ESC_STYLE=C PAD=NO>$args.impacted_chg.description</PDM_FMT> | '); docWriteln("
</SCRIPT> </PDM_FORM> </BODY> </HTML> <PDM_IF 0> </source>
Modifications to 'detail_chg.htmpl'
Create a button to attach issues <source lang="JavaScript"> ImgBtnCreate("UPDATE_LREL", "Attach Issues", "update_lrel('chg', '$args.persistent_id', 'iss', 'impacted_chg', 'Issues', msgtext(211), )", true, 0); </source>
Include a Tab called “Related Issues” <source lang="JavaScript"> <PDM_TAB ID=rel FILE="chg_iss_tab.htmpl" NAME="Related Issues"> </source>
Modifications to 'list_iss.htmpl'
Add the Below line <source lang="JavaScript"> <PDM_IF "$args.KEEP.ForLrel" == "1"> document.writeln('<INPUT TYPE=hidden NAME=HTMPL VALUE=update_lrel_iss.htmpl>'); </PDM_IF> </source> After the line <source lang="JavaScript"> <PDM_IF "$args.KEEP.Forchild" == "1"> document.writeln('<INPUT TYPE=hidden NAME=HTMPL VALUE=update_lrel_iss.htmpl>'); </PDM_IF> </source>
Explanation:
This is added so that when we search for the Issues to be attached to the current Change Request the search page will not go to the default list page but go to the update_lrel_iss page.
Note: Follow the above 4 points with the object Iss(Issue) also
How to use the Customization
After logging in the Service Desk web interface, open a Change Order:
When you click on 'Attach Issues' the search filter for Issues will be shown:
Click Search and you'll get a list of Issues
Add the Tickets that needs to be attached and then see the tab “Issues” to find all the attached Issues to the current Change Order