<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; "><DIV>Bernd:</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>A quick look at the code reveals that the getRemoteObject procedure in the LSIDManager is not quite implemented:</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>sub getRemoteObject ($) {</DIV><DIV><SPAN class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </SPAN>carp ("OME::Tasks::LSIDManager::getRemoteObject() is not implemented.");</DIV><DIV><SPAN class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </SPAN>....</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Thus, it does nothing other than generate an warning now. </DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>if we look at the calling code in ModuleImport.pm, it looks like the call to getRemoteObject() is designed to check to see if the module already exists in the DB. If it does, it is not processed any further.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Josiah knows this code much better than I do, but I don't think this is going to cause you any problems as is. Ideally, getRemoteObject would be fleshed out to make this check meaningful, but I don't even know where to start with that.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Josiah, what do you think? </DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>harry</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><BR><DIV><DIV>On Mar 23, 2006, at 8:40 AM, Bernd Jagla wrote:</DIV><BR class="Apple-interchange-newline"><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><O:SMARTTAGTYPE namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="PostalCode"> <O:SMARTTAGTYPE namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="State"> <O:SMARTTAGTYPE namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="City"> <O:SMARTTAGTYPE namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="Street"> <O:SMARTTAGTYPE namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="address"> <O:SMARTTAGTYPE namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="place"> <O:SMARTTAGTYPE namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="PlaceName"> <O:SMARTTAGTYPE namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="PlaceType"> <O:SMARTTAGTYPE namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="PersonName"> <DIV class="Section1"><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="2" face="Arial"><SPAN style="font-size:10.0pt">I wanted to import an analysis module (see attachment) to describe the process of importing plate definitions for compound plates.<O:P></O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="2" face="Arial"><SPAN style="font-size:10.0pt"><O:P> </O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="2" face="Arial"><SPAN style="font-size:10.0pt">I now have a module called Ai compound importer, so I believe that everything is OK, but<O:P></O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="2" face="Arial"><SPAN style="font-size:10.0pt"><O:P> </O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="2" face="Arial"><SPAN style="font-size:10.0pt">I get the following message but can’t really interpret it.<O:P></O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="2" face="Arial"><SPAN style="font-size:10.0pt"><O:P> </O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="2" face="Arial"><SPAN style="font-size:10.0pt">Why is it complaining that getRemoteObject is not implemented????<O:P></O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="2" face="Arial"><SPAN style="font-size:10.0pt"><O:P> </O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="3" face="Arial"><SPAN style="font-size:12.0pt">Importing files<O:P></O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="3" face="Arial"><SPAN style="font-size:12.0pt"> 1/4: [IN PROGRESS] Starting import<O:P></O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="3" face="Arial"><SPAN style="font-size:12.0pt"> 3/4: [IN PROGRESS] Importing<O:P></O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="3" face="Arial"><SPAN style="font-size:12.0pt">OME::Tasks::LSIDManager::getRemoteObject() is not implemented. at /home/bernd/ome_cvs/OME/src/perl2//OME/ImportExport/ModuleImport.pm line 183<O:P></O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="3" face="Arial"><SPAN style="font-size:12.0pt"> 4/4: [FINISHED] Imported 0 images from 0 files. 1 scanned. 0 unknown format, 0 duplicates, 0 errors.<O:P></O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="3" face="Arial"><SPAN style="font-size:12.0pt">OME::Session __destroySession: $self->__destroySession();<O:P></O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="3" face="Arial"><SPAN style="font-size:12.0pt"> at /home/bernd/ome_cvs/OME/src/perl2//OME/Util/Commands.pm line 269<O:P></O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="3" face="Arial"><SPAN style="font-size:12.0pt">Exiting...<O:P></O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="3" face="Arial"><SPAN style="font-size:12.0pt"> 4/4: [FINISHED] Imported 0 images from 0 files. 1 scanned. 0 unknown format, 0 duplicates, 0 errors.<O:P></O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="3" face="Arial"><SPAN style="font-size:12.0pt">Exiting...<O:P></O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="3" face="Arial"><SPAN style="font-size:12.0pt"><O:P> </O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="3" face="Arial"><SPAN style="font-size:12.0pt"><O:P> </O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="3" face="Arial"><SPAN style="font-size:12.0pt">Thanks for explaining this to me.<O:P></O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="3" face="Arial"><SPAN style="font-size:12.0pt"><O:P> </O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="3" face="Arial"><SPAN style="font-size:12.0pt">Bernd<O:P></O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><P><ST1:PERSONNAME w:st="on"><FONT size="2" face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="font-size:10.0pt">Bernd Jagla</SPAN></FONT></ST1:PERSONNAME><FONT size="2"><SPAN style="font-size:10.0pt">, PhD<BR> Associate Research Scientist<BR> <ST1:PLACE w:st="on"><ST1:PLACENAME w:st="on">Columbia</ST1:PLACENAME> <ST1:PLACETYPE w:st="on">University</ST1:PLACETYPE></ST1:PLACE><BR> <ST1:STREET w:st="on"><ST1:ADDRESS w:st="on">1150 St. Nicholas Avenue</ST1:ADDRESS></ST1:STREET><BR> Russ Berrie Medical Pavilion, Room 520<BR> <ST1:PLACE w:st="on"><ST1:CITY w:st="on">New York</ST1:CITY>, <ST1:STATE w:st="on">NY</ST1:STATE> <ST1:POSTALCODE w:st="on">10032</ST1:POSTALCODE></ST1:PLACE><BR> Tel: 212 - 851 5560 x16<BR> Fax: 212 - 851 5570<BR> e-mail: <A href="mailto:baj2107@columbia.edu">baj2107@columbia.edu</A><BR> </SPAN></FONT> <O:P></O:P></P><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="3" face="Arial"><SPAN style="font-size:12.0pt"><O:P> </O:P></SPAN></FONT></P> </DIV> </O:SMARTTAGTYPE></O:SMARTTAGTYPE></O:SMARTTAGTYPE></O:SMARTTAGTYPE></O:SMARTTAGTYPE></O:SMARTTAGTYPE></O:SMARTTAGTYPE></O:SMARTTAGTYPE></O:SMARTTAGTYPE><SPAN><DIV><Ai_compound_import.ome></DIV></SPAN><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 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