SmarTeam Scripting Character Limit
For those ENOVIA SmarTeam customers with scripts in their environment (just about everyone out there), there is a limitation on naming scripts that is worth noting. This probably doesn’t impact customers using out-of-the-box scripts, but it is nonetheless worth checking. It appears that somewhere in the evolution of V5R19 (it is not clear at what service pack – it may have been the GA release), Script Maintenance started to impose a 31-character limit for the names of scripts. The problem is relatively easy to resolve (assuming that you don’t have scripts calling other scripts), but does require attention; scripts will fail to run and users will receive the error message “can’t find specified entry point.” Continue Reading
Most people have come to expect that search results change from one day to the next. With millions of web pages being created annually, it is not surprising that search results would vary in this way. But many people are surprised to learn that search results can differ from person to person also. If you haven’t been using Google-related services (with a Google account) for some time, you may not be able to witness this yourself, but the effect is documented several places on the Web: Google tailors search results based on the company’s interpretation of your search history. 
Have you ever needed to copy text or a complex hyperlink between two different computers? Of course you have. Depending on how often you do this sort of thing, you might have some creative solutions like using a USB thumbdrive or copying a plain text file across the network. But the folks at cl1p.net are offering a different answer – one that is useful in a number of other situations where thumbdrives and network shares aren’t feasible. 
If you’re like most of Razorleaf’s ENOVIA SmarTeam clients today, you’re past the excitement of the artizone transition, comfortable with the long-term future of your PDM system, but interested to know what ENOVIA V6 will offer and how you might upgrade to it. Leaving the advantages of ENOVIA V6 aside for a moment, let’s dig deeper into how you might upgrade from ENOVIA SmarTeam to ENOVIA V6 and, more to the point, how you might prepare today for an eventual upgrade. 
In late April 2010, Aras announced a new open release (9.2) of the Innovator software suite. The new release can be freely downloaded from the 
The Visual Studio Integrated Design Environment (IDE) is highly customizable and can be extended. In fact, it’s possible to automate repetitive and tedious item creation tasks through the use of Item Templates. Consider the insertion of a copyright as the first line in all new class files. Under normal circumstances, this would be a manual task with each new class file created, but Item Templates can automate the process. The steps below outline the procedure for accomplishing just that using Visual Studio 2005. 
