$TXT Created by SCHRAM,JACK at NXT.KERNEL.FO-OAKLAND.MED.VA.GOV  (KIDS) on Wednesday, 01/30/08 at 13:35
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Run Date: MAR 13, 2008                     Designation: XT*7.3*112
Package : XT - TOOLKIT                        Priority: Mandatory
Version : 7.3        SEQ #86                    Status: Released
                  Compliance Date: APR 13, 2008
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Associated patches: (v)XT*7.3*78   <<= must be installed BEFORE `XT*7.3*112'

Subject: Restrict ICN values from being overwritten in Merge

Category: 
  - Routine

Description:
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 This patch will prevent users from being able to overwrite the PATIENT
 file (#2) fields INTEGRATION CONTROL NUMBER (#991.01) and ICN CHECKSUM
 (#991.02) data within the Patient Merge software.  The data from these
 fields will be displayed, but the user will not have the option to
 overwrite.  Developers responsible for maintaining the Master Patient 
 Index (MPI) have requested this change.
  
 Remedy Tickets: 
 HD 143343  Primary
 HD 64851
 HD 65956
   
  
 TEST SITES
 ==========
 Bay Pines, FL  VAMC
 Salisbury, NC  VAMC
 Central Alabama, AL  HCS
  
   
 BLOOD BANK CLEARANCE
 ====================
 February 1, 2008
  
 EFFECT ON BLOOD BANK FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Patch XT*7.3*112 contains 
 changes to a package referenced in VHA OI SEPG SOP 192-023 Review of 
 VISTA Patches for Effects on VISTA Blood Bank Software. This patch does
 not alter or modify any VistA Blood Bank software design safeguards or
 safety critical elements functions.
  
 RISK ANALYSIS: Changes made by patch XT*7.3*112 have no effect on Blood Bank 
 software functionality, therefore RISK is none.
  
  
 Installation Instructions:
 ==========================
  
 1. Users ARE allowed to be on the system during the installation. 
    However, it is recommended that the patch be installed during
    non-peak time. It is also recommended that no Merge Processes 
    are running.  It will take less than a minute to install the
    patch, but you may queue the installation if you wish.
  
 2. You DO NOT need to stop TaskMan or the background filers.
  
 3. Use the 'INSTALL/CHECK MESSAGE' option on the PackMan menu. This      
    option will load the KIDS package onto your system.
  
 4. The patch has now been loaded into a Transport global on your system. 
    You now need to use KIDS to install the Transport global. On the KIDS
    menu, under the 'Installation' menu, use the following options:
  
                 Verify Checksums in Transport Global
                 Print Transport Global
                 Compare Transport Global to Current System
                 Backup a Transport Global
  
    On the KIDS menu, under the 'Installation' menu, use the following
    option:
                 Install Package(s)  
                 Select INSTALL NAME:XT*7.3*112
                                     ==========
  
    Please accept defaults for the following questions.
  
    Want KIDS to INHIBIT LOGONs during the install? NO// 
    Want to DISABLE Scheduled Options, Menu Options, and Protocols? NO//

Routine Information:
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The second line of each of these routines now looks like:
 ;;7.3;TOOLKIT;**[Patch List]**;Apr 25, 1995;Build 1

The checksums below are new checksums, and
 can be checked with CHECK1^XTSUMBLD.

Routine Name: XDRDSHOW
    Before: B35317100   After: B36211701  **23,49,78,112**
 
Routine list of preceding patches: 78

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User Information:
Entered By  : SCHRAM,JACK D                 Date Entered  : JAN 30, 2008
Completed By: SINGH,GURBIR                  Date Completed: MAR 12, 2008
Released By : GROOMS,ANTHONY E              Date Released : MAR 13, 2008
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