============================================================================= Run Date: JAN 18, 2006 Designation: FB*3.5*96 Package : FB - FEE BASIS Priority: Mandatory Version : 3.5 SEQ #84 Status: Released Compliance Date: FEB 18, 2006 ============================================================================= Associated patches: (v)FB*3.5*92 <<= must be installed BEFORE `FB*3.5*96' Subject: RATES ARE NOT AVAILABLE AFTER LOADING PATCH FB*3.5*92 Category: - Other - PATCH FOR A PATCH Description: ============ OVERVIEW ======== This patch adds the missing zip codes to the Fee Basis Geographic Index file (162.96) for Alabama and Rhode Island. ASSOCIATED REMEDY: ================== HD0000000118272 - Rates are not available after loading patch FB*3.5*92 Problem ------- Alabama and Rhode Island zip codes are missing from the Fee Basis Geographic Index File (162.96). Resolution ---------- Zip codes added to file #162.96. PARTICIPATING TEST SITES: ========================= Montana HCS Cheyenne VAMC El Paso VAMC Tuscaloosa VAMC Birmingham VAMC ROUTINE SUMMARY =============== None. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ========================= This patch may be installed during normal working hours with all users on the system. It is not necessary to disable any menu options or protocols when installing this patch. However, it is recommended that the install be run during non-peak hours to lessen the impact on system performance. ************************************************************************** * Install Time - The estimated install time for this patch is 1.5 hours. * * During testing, one site installed in less than 20 minutes while * * another site took over 2 hours. Installation time will vary. * ************************************************************************** 1. Retrieve the KIDS distribution host file. This patch will be distributed in a host file due to the amount of data contained in the patch. The name of the host file is: FEE3_5P96.KID. Sites can retrieve VistA software from the following FTP addresses. The preferred method is to FTP the files from: download.vista.med.va.gov This will transmit the files from the first available FTP server. Sites may also elect to retrieve software directly from a specific server as follows: Albany ftp.fo-albany.med.va.gov Hines ftp.fo-hines.med.va.gov Salt Lake City ftp.fo-slc.med.va.gov The FEE3_5P96.KID host file is located in the anonymous.software directory. Use ASCII Mode when downloading the file. 2. Load the KIDS distribution that is contained in file FEE3_5P96.KID using the Load a Distribution option on the Installation menu. 3. Start up the Kernel Installation and Distribution System Menu [XPD MAIN]: Edits and Distribution ... Utilities ... Installation ... Select Kernel Installation & Distribution System Option: Installation --- 1 Load a Distribution 2 Verify Checksums in Transport Global 3 Print Transport Global 4 Compare Transport Global to Current System 5 Backup a Transport Global 6 Install Package(s) Restart Install of Package(s) Unload a Distribution 4. From this menu, you may elect to use the following options (When prompted for the INSTALL NAME, enter FB*3.5*96): a. Backup a Transport Global - This option will create a backup message of any routines exported with this patch. It will not backup any other changes such as DD's or templates. b. 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 components of this patch (routines, DD's, templates, etc.). c. Verify Checksums in Transport Global - This option will allow you to ensure the integrity of the routines that are in the transport global. 5. Use the Install Package(s) option and select the package FB*3.5*96. a. When prompted 'Want KIDS to INHIBIT LOGONs during the install? YES//', answer NO. b. When prompted 'Want to DISABLE Scheduled Options and Menu Options and Protocols? YES//', answer NO. Routine Information: ==================== No routines included. ============================================================================= User Information: Entered By : DEHGHANIAN,JAMSHID Date Entered : OCT 28, 2005 Completed By: WERNER,GARY Date Completed: JAN 17, 2006 Released By : JACKSON,SHERYL Date Released : JAN 18, 2006 ============================================================================= Packman Mail Message: ===================== No routines included