How do I increase the parameter field length for the EventID filter for Async_NTEventLog Knowledge S (NETIQKB20797)

  • Document ID:7720797
  • Creation Date:02-Feb-2007
  • Modified Date:08-Oct-2010
    • Micro Focus Products:
      AppManager

Environment

NetIQ AppManager 6.x
NetIQ AppManager 7.0.x
NetIQ AppManager Developer Console
Async_NTEventLog Knowledge Script

Situation

How do I increase the parameter field length for the EventID filter for Async_NTEventLog Knowledge Script to show more than 80 characters?

Resolution

Steps to complete this process:

  1. Select the Async_NTEventlog Knowledge Script.
  2. Right-click and select >'Check out Knowledge Script...' .
  3. Using the Developer Console, select 'View' then 'Properties' from the top menu.
  4. Tab to 'Parameters'.
  5. Change (increase) the 'String size' value of '80' for the variable called Events, the maximum value is 255. (Note the change needed here can also be achieved by editing the underlying Visual Basic code.)
  6. Under the 'Tools' menu choose 'Check in Knowledge Script'.

Additional Information

Formerly known as NETIQKB20797

This modification can be applied to other Knowledge Scripts where other parameter field lengths need to be changed to accommodate longer strings.