Ten Years of Deep in the Code!

10 Years of Deep in the Code

What a long strange trip it’s been! Ten years ago today I made my first blog post here, and since then, I’ve learned quite a bit, and I hope that I’ve helped more than a few people with all the various and sundry issues that I’ve had during my adventures in software development. In 2012, … Read more

Fixing the “Identity key store file not found” Error in Primavera P6 EPPM

Oracle Primavera P6 EPPM

Recently, I’ve installed multiple instances of Oracle Primavera P6 EPPM version 21 on Windows servers running Oracle WebLogic 12. In each case, after installing WebLogic and P6 EPPM, I get an error similar to the one below when trying to start the Node Manager: From what I can tell, this must be caused by a … Read more

Saying Goodbye to ActiveX

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I’ve never had much reason to use ActiveX controls, though one major web application I support has a function where users are able to send log entries via Outlook email. This function was built using an ActiveX control many years ago, when Internet Explorer was the only browser we had to support. If a user … Read more