• Connecting the Red Dots

    “You can’t connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backward.” A famous Steve Jobs quote that boils down an essential truth: the future is unpredictable, and it’s foolhardy to think your vision will run its course as planned…
  • CIMdata Upgrade Research Results -- Is Obsolete PLM Software Killing Your Business?

    Yes, as the world becomes more digital, PLM obsolescence could be costing organizations hundreds of millions of dollars every year, impacting their top and bottom lines. Takeaways The Aras Platform upgrades more frequently, faster, at less cost, and…
  • Technical support / Consultation for money

    Dear all, I have some problems with software and can’t find the solution. Could you tell me if I can buy consultation of the specialist to solve the issue or technical support? If someone knows the program well, and could give the could help for…
  • Restore root User

    I have disabled the root user and don't know, how to restore. Admin user don't have the permission. I found this solution: https://community.aras.com/f/archive/365/support-q-amp-a---how-can-i-restore-the-root-user But SQL remains following error:…
  • Errors

    Hello everyone! I can't find the solution to this problem, we did a back up of the system and reinstall another, now I have a problem with creating the documents/ When create the new document getting this error. If someone met or knows that is the reason…
  • The Time for Digital Transformation is Now! ACE 2021 will focus on how.

    The one unchangeable constant for today’s businesses is the increasing amount of change they must deal with. The acceleration of data in smart, connected products and unforeseen disruptions are causing businesses to rethink how they perform digital transformations…
  • Which PLM Vendor Keeps You Most Current? CIMdata PLM Upgrade Study

    This week, I had Peter Bilello on our Thought Leadership Webinar , presenting CIMdata’s PLM Upgrade Research: “Deferred PLM Modernization Delays Time to Value.” CIMdata’s independent research clearly confirms the extent of the problems with PLM sustainability…
  • Upgrades—A Key to Digital Transformation and Profitability

    The sustainability of PLM systems continues to be the biggest problem for major companies using PLM software. According to CIMdata’s commentary, Keeping Current: A Critical Digital Thread Requirement , “Technology obsolescence is a ubiquitous problem…
  • ACE is Different This Year….Here’s Why!

    ACE 2021 is almost here and, like so many things over the last 12 months, this year’s event will be a bit different. Yes, ACE will be 100% digital, so that’s different, but what WON’T be different is the opportunity to hear from your peers and industry…
  • cui_default_mwt_onSaveAsCommand failed

    Hi, On "SaveAs" operation on ECN, getting " The method "cui_default_mwt_onSaveAsCommand" failed." alert message. Someone please kindly let me know how to proceed. -MSS
  • ERP functionality in Aras

    Hello all, We are looking to develop some ERP functionalities in Aras. Have you built any ERP functions in Aras using the out-of-the-box modules? Please share your thoughts, we would greatly appreciate any inputs on this. Thank you very much in…
  • Three Ambiguous Statements About Cloud Deployments

    Every morning I receive emails pointing me to the plethora of new technology blogs and articles published since…well, yesterday. I cannot help but notice the hundreds of new articles published every week about cloud adoption. The funny thing about the…
  • Do you Love Your PLM?

    I was listening to a customer the other day who complained that he was so frustrated with his old PLM that he basically “wanted to throw it all out and build a functional system himself.” I had to laugh at the number of times I’ve heard that in the last…
  • Product Engineering – What Really Changed due to COVID?

    A lot has been written and discussed regarding the effects of the COVID pandemic on how we work. Changing from working in the office to working from home is likely the most discussed topic. Here is a great recent blog on this very subject by Barclay R…
  • 2021 Predictions

    Not surprisingly, most of my 2020 predictions were off the mark, as I didn’t account for the COVID-19 pandemic. However, I was on track with my prediction that most CIOs were far too ambitious and defocused with their digital transformation initiatives…
  • 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…
  • The Myth of the Magical Data Lake

    Since their inception, IT organizations have fought valiantly to “put an end to data silos.” While the battle cry was universally accepted, the tactics of achieving this feat have varied. About 10 years ago, the term Data Lake was coined to describe a…
  • TypeError: Cannot read property 'filed' of underfined

    Hi, When I update data, use type List then error: "display_value_D_oneditstart handler failed with message: TypeError: Cannot read property 'field' of undefined" Please help me, thank you
  • How can I get the entire list of Item Types by using the RESTful API?

    Hello guys! I'm working in an implementation in which I need to get the list of item types that are available in the Aras application and if possible with their relations, but for my case I need to get this list through the REST API. I also need to…
  • Get a direct link to a file

    Hello, Is there a way to get a direct permanent link to a file content? I found a link like / InnovatorServer / Client/?StartItem=File%3A{fileId} , but if I click on this link, the file is downloaded in the new popup window. Popup window downloads file…
  • ARAS - Filtering Block error

    Hi guys, Need some help since we can't figure this one out. In ARAS 12, on Administration, Query Definition, "Block to Doc(MI)", when adding the WHERE CONDITION 'Aras Doc No' LIKE $item_number and then executing the query, the following query error…
  • Where's My Flying Car?

    When I think back to my childhood and many a Saturday morning watching cartoons like “The Jetsons” or sci-fi shows like “Lost in Space,” it occurs to me that much of what I envisioned for the future has come to pass. George Jetson woke up to a talking…
  • What is Export Utility Levels ?

    what is the meaning of the above highlighted line in the EXPORT Utility?
  • How is the AML saved in the database ?

    Is it converted into Sql insert statement. I would also like to know about Odata, how is it implemented in ARAS?
  • How to use the result of getAssignedActivities() to get the value of the ID field

    hi All, I used the getAssignedActivities() method from outside aras to find 14 pieces of data. But when I try to get the ID field using getItemByIndex(i).getProperty("ID"), he returns null //my code Item activities = inn.getAssignedActivities…