$TXT Created by KRNIRIS.FO-OAKLAND.DOMAIN.EXT (KIDS) on Tuesday, 04/27/21 at 10:01 ============================================================================= Run Date: AUG 25, 2021 Designation: XU*8*750 Package : XU - KERNEL Priority: Mandatory Version : 8 SEQ #593 Status: Released Compliance Date: SEP 25, 2021 ============================================================================= Associated patches: (v)XU*8*738 <<= must be installed BEFORE `XU*8*750' Subject: CORRECTS FIVE ISSUES WITH THE KIDS UTILITY Category: - Routine - Data Dictionary Description: ============ Patch XU*8.0*750 corrects five issues with the KIDS utility. Patch Components: ----------------- Files & Fields Associated: New/Modified/ File Name (#) Field Name (#) Deleted ------------- ---------------------- ------------- BUILD (#9.6) BUILD VERSION# (#61) Modified INSTALL (#9.7) BUILD VERSION# (#61) Modified Forms Associated: Form Name File # New/Modified/Deleted --------- ------ -------------------- N/A Mail Groups Associated: Mail Group Name New/Modified/Deleted --------------- -------------------- N/A Options Associated: Option Name Type New/Modified/Deleted ----------- ---- -------------------- XPD BACKUP R Modified Protocols Associated: Protocol Name New/Modified/Deleted ------------- -------------------- N/A Security Keys Associated: Security Key Name ----------------- N/A Templates Associated: Template Name Type File Name (Number) New/Modified/Deleted ------------- ---- ------------------------- -------------------- N/A Remote Procedures Associated: Remote Procedure Name New/Modified/Deleted --------------------- -------------------- N/A Parameter Definitions Associated: Parameter Name New/Modified/Deleted -------------- -------------------- N/A Additional Information: ----------------------- 3/17/2021 Blood Bank Team Coordination: EFFECT ON BLOOD BANK FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Patch XU*8.0*750 contains changes to a package referenced in ProPath standard titled: BBM Team Review of VistA Patches. 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 XU*8.0*750 have no adverse effect on Blood Bank software functionality, therefore RISK is none. New Service Requests (NSRs): N/A Patient Safety Issues (PSIs): N/A Defect Tracking System Ticket(s) & Overview: 1. INC16236636 Problem: -------- The Backup a Transport Global [XPD BACKUP] option help is confusing after patch XU*8*713, when Build Components were added. Resolution: ----------- Change routine XPDIB to expand the '?' help and added support for '??' help. Updated the Backup a Transport Global option [XPD BACKUP] description. 2. INC16923633 Problem: -------- When Transporting a Distribution and KIDS displays the Names and Version#, a long Name will run into the Version#. Resolution: ----------- Change routine XPDT to allow more space between Name and Version#. 3. INC17070802 Problem: -------- The TEST# fields (#61) in BUILD (#9.6) and INSTALL (#9.7) files are confusing to the user when Inquiring to the file. Resolution: ----------- Change both fields to BUILD VERSION#. The new names are: BUILD VERSION# (#61) in BUILD file (#9.6) and BUILD VERSION# (#61) in INSTALL file (#9.7). 4. INC17432398 Problem: -------- Backing up a Build creates an entry in the Package file. Resolution: ----------- Change routine XPDTC to prevent updating the Package file. 5. INC16882757 Problem: -------- Installing a Remote Procedure merges the Description field (#1) instead of replacing. Resolution: ----------- Change XPDIA1 to kill the existing Description before install the new one. Test Sites: ----------- Brooklyn, NY Cleveland, OH Software and Documentation Retrieval Instructions: -------------------------------------------------- Software is being released as a KIDS Build on Forum. Documentation is not included in this release. Documentation can be found on the VA Software Documentation Library at: https://www.domain.ext/vdl/. Documentation can also be obtained at https://download.vista.domain.ext/index.html/SOFTWARE. Patch Installation: ------------------- Pre/Post Installation Overview: This patch has no Post Installation instructions. Pre-Installation Instructions: This patch may be installed with users on the system although it is recommended that it be installed during non-peak hours to minimize potential disruption to users. This patch should take less than 5 minutes to install. Installation Instructions: 1. Choose the PackMan message containing this build. Then select the INSTALL/CHECK MESSAGE PackMan option to load the build. 2. From the Kernel Installation and Distribution System Menu, select the Installation Menu. From this menu, A. Select the Verify Checksums in Transport Global option to confirm the integrity of the routines that are in the transport global. When prompted for the INSTALL NAME enter XU*8.0*750 NOTE: Using will not bring up a Multi-Package build even if it was loaded immediately before this step. It will only bring up the last patch in the build. B. Select the Backup a Transport Global option to create a backup message. You must use this option and specify what to backup; the entire Build or just Routines. The backup message can be used to restore the routines and components of the build to the pre-patch condition. i. At the Installation option menu, select Backup a Transport Global ii. At the Select INSTALL NAME prompt, enter your build XXX*#.#*### iii. When prompted for the following, enter "R" for Routines or "B" for Build. Select one of the following: B Build R Routines Enter response: Build iv. When prompted "Do you wish to secure your build? NO//", press and take the default response of "NO". v. When prompted with, "Send mail to: Last name, First Name", press to take default recipient. Add any additional recipients. vi. When prompted with "Select basket to send to: IN//", press and take the default IN mailbox or select a different mailbox. C. You may also elect to use the following options: i. Print Transport Global - This option will allow you to view the components of the KIDS build. ii. Compare Transport Global to Current System - This option will allow you to view all changes that will be made when this patch is installed. It compares all of the components of this patch, such as routines, DDs, templates, etc. D. Select the Install Package(s) option and choose the patch to install. i. If prompted 'Want KIDS to Rebuild Menu Trees Upon Completion of Install? NO//', answer ii. When prompted 'Want KIDS to INHIBIT LOGONs during the install? NO//', answer . Post-Installation Instructions: ------------------------------- none Backout and Rollback Procedure: ------------------------------- If rollback/backout is required, the installer can restore the backup using the MailMan message that were saved prior to installing the patch. Routine Information: ==================== The second line of each of these routines now looks like: ;;8.0;KERNEL;**[Patch List]**;Jul 10, 1995;Build 6 The checksums below are new checksums, and can be checked with CHECK1^XTSUMBLD. Routine Name: XPDIA1 Before: B73300100 After: B73661730 **2,44,51,58,68,85,131,146,182, 229,302,399,507,539,672,750** Routine Name: XPDIB Before: B52703135 After: B63258336 **10,58,108,178,713,738,750** Routine Name: XPDT Before: B80747796 After: B80792914 **2,10,28,41,44,51,58,66,68, 85,100,108,393,511,539,547,672, 713,738,750** Routine Name: XPDTC Before: B49779894 After: B54349109 **10,15,21,39,41,44,58,83,92, 95,100,108,124,131,463,511,517, 559,672,713,750** Routine list of preceding patches: 738 ============================================================================= User Information: Entered By : Date Entered : FEB 03, 2021 Completed By: Date Completed: AUG 24, 2021 Released By : Date Released : AUG 25, 2021 ============================================================================= Packman Mail Message: ===================== $END TXT