XTIVIA BLOG
Understanding WebSphere AppServer (WAS) Class loaders
IBM WebSphere AppServer (WAS) is a true enterprise-class server which is used to service a wide variety of applications. WAS is a robust, scalable application server which provides a plethora of options; however, some of the options can be downright confusing. One item...
Filter by document dates in GSA (Google Search Appliance)
We recently came across an issue in a client’s environment where they were leveraging Google Search Appliance for search. The client was trying to filter documents by last updated date and filtering documents by document dates was not working at all. GSA provides a very easy...
Liferay Performance Tips – Page Load Caching
I recently came across a unique issue with a client. I was working on some performance optimizations due to latency on page load. I found an interesting issue around caching and this inspired my blog. Without giving any specific details, the client had...
GSA database connector doesn’t index all records
The issue We saw an issue recently where the database connector for Google Search Appliance (GSA) wasn’t indexing all the records in the database table. Using GSA database connector, we were trying to index a database view that had about 200,000 rows. Checking the status...
Infor CRM Mobile Issue with Back Button on Safari for iOS
Today I was troubleshooting a strange mobile issue with Infor CRM / Saleslogix mobile on iOS. Whenever the user would hit the back button in the mobile client, they would actually get returned to the previous website they were on rather than the previous form in the mobile....
My InforCRM Dialog is Falling Off the Screen!
If you use a dialog with very tall content, InforCRM will automatically add scroll bars to it when it opens up. No problem there. The problem begins when you add content AFTER the dialog was initially opened - for example, if you have a grid with a filter condition that can add...
Troubleshooting Solr Setup on WAS 8.x
We recently came across an interesting issue with one of our clients. Our client was trying to setup Solr 4.7.2 on WAS 8.x and was unsuccessful in starting up the Solr application. When they contacted us with the issue, the first thing we looked at was the AppServer logs....
Delivering Your Enterprise: Usability
This article is part of an ongoing series. See the blog entry Delivering Your Enterprise: The ilities for an overall discussion. I have to admit, I've been putting off discussing Usability because, well, I wanted the information to be usable. Like user interface design, it's...
Changing an InforCRM SDATA grid at runtime
Problem: you have an editable grid with a column that needs to display a custom caption according to some properties of the current entity. Solution: on a custom smart part you control the javascript so this can be easily addressed by using the client context service. On a...
GSA (Google Search Appliance) database connector not pushing feeds to the GSA?
After configuring Google search appliance connectors, sometimes Google search appliance doesn't receive any feeds from the connector. This issue could be a little unclear to troubleshoot. The reason being everything looks okay and the connector status shows green in the GSA...