Brian is correct, but be forewarned once you get that part working, it won't necessarily work after clearing that hurdle. This was/is broken in some versions, I never got it to work on .407 after tech support trying time and time again. I think general concensus is to use BPMs
-Ramsey
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-Ramsey
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--- In vantage@yahoogroups.com, "Brian W. Spolarich " <bspolarich@...> wrote:
>
> Basically you need to tell Windows to open .MFGSYS files with MfgSys.exe.
>
> You could do this in Windows Explorer manually.
>
> Or save/apply this as a .reg file:
>
> Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
>
> [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mfgsys]
> @="MfgSys"
>
> [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MfgSys]
> @="Vantage MfgSys File"
>
> [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MfgSys\DefaultIcon]
> @="C:\\Client803\\client\\mfgsys.exe,0"
>
> [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MfgSys\shell]
> @="Open"
>
> [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MfgSys\shell\Open]
>
> [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MfgSys\shell\Open\command]
> @="C:\\Client803\\client\\mfgsys.exe \"%1\""
>
> You'll want to adjust your path as appropriate to point to MfgSys.exe in your environment.
>
> -bws
>
> --
> Brian W. Spolarich ~ Manager, Information Services ~ Advanced Photonix / Picometrix
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>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: vantage@yahoogroups.com [mailto:vantage@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Chris Thompson
> Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 2009 12:24 PM
> To: vantage@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [Vantage] Alert Attachment Maintenance
>
> Hi
>
> I have created a BAM where when a contact name is added a dsignated used is informed by email.
>
> This part was straight forward.
>
> However, in the email the body only tells the end-user limited information (e.g. who did what and when). it doesnt tell we which record was added, so it is no help at present. There is an Alert.mfgsys file attached to the email but when you click on it, it opens in notepad.
>
> I have been reading the user guide a it appears that I need to set up an Alert Attachment.
>
> However, the CustCnt table isn't available when you click on the Table... button.
>
> I have manually typed it in, but I dont think this is right.
>
> Even with a standard global alert, the Alert.mfgsys attachment opens in Notepad.
>
> Does anyone know how I can get it to open in the correct screen in Epicor?
>
> If not, how can I add to the email body which customer the contact belongs to and their name?
>
> Any help would be appreciated. I have been sent a .r file from a forum user, but I have no knowledge of editing these or creating them.
>
> Any helo will be greatly appreciated.
>
> Regards,
>
>
> CHRIS THOMPSOn
>
>
>
>
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