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> Full Name: Gary Lackmann > Email Address: address@hidden > Organization: NC State University > Package Version: 5.0 build date:2014-06-01 23:09 UTC > Operating System: Windows 7 > Hardware: Java: home: C:\Program Files\IDV_5.0\jre version: 1.7.0_51 > j3d:1.6.0-pre9-daily-experimental daily > Description of problem: When I open a bundle, and select "change data paths", > it gives me a clickable window, but when I select the data source to change > to, the change doesn't take. No error message happens, but the data path > stays with the old source no matter what I try. This seems like a bug. The > offending bundle is attached. > Thanks for any assistance! Thanks, as always, for making IDV such a > fantastic tool to work with. > Gary > Hi Gary, Thanks for reporting this problem. The bundle attached has several local datasets and can not be open normally. We need to reproduce this issue locally to find out the problem, so can you give us a brief description of what you were trying to do with this bundle and which data source you wanted to change. Regard, Yuan > > Full Name: Gary Lackmann > Email Address: address@hidden > Organization: NC State University > Package Version: 5.0 build date:2014-06-01 23:09 UTC > Operating System: Windows 7 > Hardware: Java: home: C:\Program Files\IDV_5.0\jre version: 1.7.0_51 > j3d:1.6.0-pre9-daily-experimental daily > Description of problem: When I open a bundle, and select "change data paths", > it gives me a clickable window, but when I select the data source to change > to, the change doesn't take. No error message happens, but the data path > stays with the old source no matter what I try. This seems like a bug. The > offending bundle is attached. > Thanks for any assistance! Thanks, as always, for making IDV such a > fantastic tool to work with. > Gary > > > Full Name: Gary Lackmann > Email Address: address@hidden > Organization: NC State University > Package Version: 5.0 build date:2014-06-01 23:09 UTC > Operating System: Windows 7 > Hardware: Java: home: C:\Program Files\IDV_5.0\jre version: 1.7.0_51 > j3d:1.6.0-pre9-daily-experimental daily > Description of problem: When I open a bundle, and select "change data paths", > it gives me a clickable window, but when I select the data source to change > to, the change doesn't take. No error message happens, but the data path > stays with the old source no matter what I try. This seems like a bug. The > offending bundle is attached. > Thanks for any assistance! Thanks, as always, for making IDV such a > fantastic tool to work with. > Gary > > > Full Name: Gary Lackmann > Email Address: address@hidden > Organization: NC State University > Package Version: 5.0 build date:2014-06-01 23:09 UTC > Operating System: Windows 7 > Hardware: Java: home: C:\Program Files\IDV_5.0\jre version: 1.7.0_51 > j3d:1.6.0-pre9-daily-experimental daily > Description of problem: When I open a bundle, and select "change data paths", > it gives me a clickable window, but when I select the data source to change > to, the change doesn't take. No error message happens, but the data path > stays with the old source no matter what I try. This seems like a bug. The > offending bundle is attached. > Thanks for any assistance! Thanks, as always, for making IDV such a > fantastic tool to work with. > Gary > > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: KTQ-158312 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Open