• Customize Bills of Materials (BOM)

    Hello, I need to make a new BOM form where the BOM level is only 1 and I need to remove some of the columns that appear in the default BOM form. Also, need to add a logo to the form. Super new to Aras, therefore, if someone can point me in the…

  • Looking for equivalent of SQL select max(property) in IOM

    I am looking for the equivalent to select max(property) in IOM. The below SQL query returns exactly what I want, but I understand that this should be used as a last resort and want to make sure I'm not missing something. select MAX(item_number) FROM…

  • What courses to do to become Aras developer?

    My company is going to be deploying Aras Innovator soon, in a few months. We may have an in-house developer for this and I am very interested in this role. I know basics of JavaScript, made a few websites using React, HTML, and CSS. I was wondering…

  • Need Guidance: Prevent On Close Server Event to get called when there is Error (when voting) and the CM Activity is not Closed?

    Hello All, I'm creating a server-side method that sends an email to the Change Leader. It gets invoked " on close " in association with a Change Management workflow activity. The email should be sent only when the activity is closed, and the workflow…

  • Dynamic Dropdown Error

    Hi, I am using example in https://community.aras.com/b/english/posts/tech-tip-dynamically-change-type-ahead-english/ for dynamically populating values for a dropdown at OnFocus event. The form works fine as far as a value is selected from the dropdown…

  • Enable Spinner on field event method

    Hello, I have a javascript method that is triggered on change of a field value. This method takes 20 - 30 seconds to run and I want to be able to display the Aras spinner but nothing seems to be working. I have attempted multiple solutions from other…

  • Debugging Server Method

    Hello All, I am new to Aras. Since I have 15+ experience .net. Willing to learn and get updated. I have download and gone thru programming guide. I have installed and setup Aras Innovator in IIS. I have added element in config file. I am not able to…

  • Value of field doesn't change if the field type is itemtype and have onchange event.

    My scenario is after selecting any value in field 'A' which is of item type, I have to set/change the value of field 'B'. so i added a onchange event in field 'A'. like this const inputValue = this.value; window.handleItemChange('field B name', "new…

  • JS in Item view: Why is document.thisItem.node.childNodes modified on lock/unlock?

    While running a method OnFormPopulated, I reference the list document.thisItem.node.childNodes to get an overview of the properties of the current item. This NodeList contains all elements on first load, however, when a lock/unlock action subsequently…

  • How can a dropdown list be filled with values which can be found in an ItemType field

    Hi, is there a way to fulfill a dropdown list when the form is loaded with values that can be found in an ItemType field? I don't want to use the item as a data source.

  • Color coding text value in an onChangeCell client event?

    I know that I can use a Server onAfterGet method to set the css property to change the color of cell text or cell background color in a relationship grid. But I would like to immediately highlight a data entry error that fails validation by highlighting…

  • Aras Rest api wrong filter behavior

    I have a request: .../server/odata/Part?$filter=(id eq '...' or id eq '...') and generation gt 0&$expand=created_by_id. I'm trying to get more then one Part. One of them is an old version of another Part (thats why i'm using ' generation gt 0 ' filter…

  • how to execute in multithread

    Hi all, Could you please explain how we can execute in multiple threads? And how to rollback all transactions in these threads when if an error occurs. Kindly help. Thanks. Gantulga

  • Commit the transaction half way through the code and continue the execution from there.

    Hi Team, We have a scenario where we want to commit the transaction half way through the code and continue the execution from there. For example : 1. We are working on Background tasks implementation 2. Where we want to change the status [property…

  • Unlock Item using REST API

    Hello, Consider the scenario 1. User A has locked the Document from Innovator GUI and edited Name property but did not Save, unlock and Close 2. Same user using REST API (through Postman, does not matter though) unlock the Item. Rest call as below…

  • DEV - Optimizing ways and means of Import/Export

    As an admin/developer of Innovator I want to pretend I'm working in a repo where I can identify and track changes, or at the very least see all my changes so I can not miss a thing on Export. I'm still a noob. I'm not unfamiliar with Dbs of various…

  • Custom BOM Quantity Rollout Report

    Hi, I am trying to develop a custom BOM Quantity Rollout report, we have been able to pull in all the information we need from the Parts and Part BOM however, we need help pulling in the Manufacturer Part from the Part AML, I need help in determining…

  • Hiding/showing columns in relationship grid based on field values

    How can I hide/show columns in the relationship grid based on the changes in the dropdown box of the parent form?

  • Compressed text property

    Frequently, on ItemTypes, I use a "Text" property to store json data. Because, the json is very verbose and can be compressed to reduce the taken space in database and network traffic, I use LZString.compressToBase64 before a setProperty and LZString…

  • Additional Data column under CommandBarItem

    Hi Community, I'm creating a custom method for a button which needs json object to be passed in as a parameter to a Click Method. Could you show me where to look for how to use this "Additional Data" column ? Thanks, Truc

  • I want to edit a CAD document with IOM.dll in C# and put a thumbdail using a .jpg file but it is not putting the picture. How can I do it?

    I have searched the forum before and people talk about Rons document. However I can't find it. My actual code goes below, it is working for all other properties, except for the thumbdail: itemX.setAction("edit"); string DateAndTime = DateTime.UtcNow.ToString…

  • Are there REST APIs for lifecycle, workflow and custom methods?

    Hi Aras Team, I am trying to user ARAS Rest APIs. So I have some questions - 1. I have created an ItemType that has custom action method, can we call this custom method using REST API by passing instance item id and method name? 2. Lifecyle - Do…

  • Can string interpolation syntax be used in server method?

    Is it somehow possible to use C# string interpolation in server method? For example: ... var text = "the text"; var result = $"This is {text}"; ... The Innovator's default syntax checker gives an error for this code: Error Number: CS1056, Unexpected…

  • Is it possible to extends & Override the Default methods in Aras?

    What are the core model/methods? How is core isolated so that it cannot be changed? What methods are exposed and can be extended?