[rt-users] Articles, Classes and Article Names.

Kevin Falcone falcone at bestpractical.com
Mon Sep 24 11:56:20 EDT 2012


On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 12:26:27PM -0400, Glenn E. Sieb wrote:
> So we have a large setup here. (Well, for me, anyway.)
> Now, in CS-1, we create an Article called "No Authorization." It's
> saved. It's part of the Topic "Authorization" in the CS-1 Class.
> 
> Now in CS-2, we create an Article called "No Authorization." It's unable
> to be saved, even though it's part of the CS-2 class, it insists that
> there is already an article called "No Authorization."
> 
> Why can I create Topics of the same name, in different Classes, but not
> Articles? :-/
> 
> We're currently getting around this by naming them "CS-1 No
> Authorization" and such, but that's a kludge, IMO.

This looks like a throwback to when Classes were only global, so
having repeated names was confusing.

Please file a bug, I don't see any reason why we can't relax this by
either removing the restriction altogether or saying "unique article
names within a class".

-kevin
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