[rules-users] Guvnor and Global Functions

[Michael Anstis]

Hi Dean,

Given the generic nature of your complaint I cannot give any undertaking
that things are any different.

That said, there have been numerous improvements to the handling of legacy
assets and you mind find things better.

With kind regards,

Mike

On 4 December 2012 22:02, Dean Whisnant <dean at basys.com> wrote:

> Mike,****
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> Thank you.  I’d swap to 5.5.0 in an instant if I knew it could import all
> of my Guvnor data from 5.1.1. I know back when 5.2.0 came out the guided
> rules wouldn’t import properly, has that changed?****
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> At this point I have thousands of rules in a couple hundred different
> packages, with 30+ customers accessing the rules at any one time. We would
> love to keep up to date, but the import not working is holding us back.***
> *
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> Thanks****
>
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>
> Dean****
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> *From:* rules-users-bounces at lists.jboss.org [mailto:
> rules-users-bounces at lists.jboss.org] *On Behalf Of *Michael Anstis
> *Sent:* Tuesday, December 04, 2012 4:16 PM
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> *To:* Rules Users List
> *Subject:* Re: [rules-users] Guvnor and Global Functions****
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> Sure, no problem.
>
> Go to the package you require the globally shared asset to be within.
>
> Select "Create New Asset" and then the option to import from the Global
> Area.
>
> 5.1.1 is *really* old and you're running a risk of getting next to little
> support here, as we concentrate our efforts on the later releases.
>
> 5.5.0.Final (or 5.4.0.Final if you don't want the latest and greatest) is
> vastly superior and I would recommend you giving it a try.
>
> With kind regards,
>
> Mike****
>
> On 4 December 2012 20:07, Dean Whisnant <dean at basys.com> wrote:****
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> Michael,****
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>  ****
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> Thank you for the answer, but can you give me an example of how I might be
> importing the Function from Global Area.  I’m assuming I would go the
> package screen for V222 (and other packages) and would use the Advanced
> view to add an import statement, but I’m not sure I understand how to form
> this import statement.****
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>  ****
>
> Thanks****
>
>
> Dean****
>
>  ****
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> *From:* rules-users-bounces at lists.jboss.org [mailto:
> rules-users-bounces at lists.jboss.org] *On Behalf Of *Michael Anstis
> *Sent:* Tuesday, December 04, 2012 3:01 PM
> *To:* Rules Users List
> *Subject:* Re: [rules-users] Guvnor and Global Functions****
>
>  ****
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> Global Area is a place for shared assets.
>
> This said, however, you still need to import them from the Global Area
> into individual packages.
>
> Think of the import as a symlink\shortcut to the shared asset.****
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> On 4 December 2012 19:51, Dean Whisnant <dean at basys.com> wrote:****
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> I’m using Drools/Guvnor version 5.1.1.****
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>  ****
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> In the Global Area of Guvnor, under functions, I’ve created a function
> called splitDiagnosis.****
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>  ****
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> In another package, we’ll call it V222, I have a rule called LoadDiag.****
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>  ****
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> In the Then section of the rule, I set the value of a field
> “=splitDiagnosis(diag,type)”****
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>  ****
>
> When run through our live software, the rule errors out because it
> evidently does not see the global area.  If the rule is in the local
> package, then it works properly, but I have dozens of packages that all
> need access to this function and I don’t want to keep copying it from one
> package to another.****
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>  ****
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> I must be missing something to tell package V222 to include the global
> area.  Any thoughts?****
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>  ****
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> Thank you,****
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>  ****
>
> Dean Whisnant****
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