$TXT Created by ORMSBY,SKIP at NXT.KERNEL.FO-OAKLAND.MED.VA.GOV  (KIDS) on Thursday, 01/11/07 at 12:38
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Run Date: APR 03, 2007                     Designation: XU*8*444
Package : XU - KERNEL                         Priority: Mandatory
Version : 8       SEQ #364                      Status: Released
                  Compliance Date: MAY 04, 2007
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Associated patches: (v)XU*8*426    <<= must be installed BEFORE `XU*8*444'

Subject: ZIP Code Updates As Of December 2006

Category: 
  - Routine
  - Other

Description:
============

 This patch corrects the following issue:
  
 Updating of the POSTAL CODE(#5.12) file with 1963 changes.  The 
 following is an over all summary of the changes:
  
 New Entries--------   497
 Inactivated Entries- 1253
 Edited Entries------  213
                      ====
                      1963
  
  A detailed list of the ZIP code changes and the Copyright Notice can be 
 obtained by using FTP from the appropriate Customer Service directory.
 However, you don't need any of these files for the installation of the
 patch.
  
    OI FIELD OFFICE    FTP ADDRESS      DIRECTORY
    ======================================================
    Albany            ftp.fo-albany.med.va.gov
    Hines             ftp.fo-hines.med.va.gov 
    Salt Lake City    ftp.fo-slc.med.va.gov
  
 File name                               Subject
 XU_8_P444.XLS                           Zip code changes
 XU_8_P292_LICENSE.TXT                   Copyright Notice
 (* Note: Use BINARY mode when transferring the .XLS file and 
 use ASCII mode when transferring the .TXT file.)
  
 Copyright Notice
 ================ 
 The following section is from the "National ZIP+4 Address Database
  End-User License Agreement".
  
  Section: DISTRIBUTION
  "Permission to distribute National ZIP+4 Address Database, in whole or in
  part, or as part of a derivative work, outside of Licensee's 
  organization, is not granted by this Agreement, and is specifically
  prohibited."
   
  The data that is contained in the POSTAL CODE(#5.12) file is Copyright
  protected. 
  
 Documentation Changes
 =====================
  -None-
  
 Blood Bank Clearance
 ====================
 EFFECT ON BLOOD BANK FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Patch XU*8*444 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 XU*8*444 have no effect on Blood 
 Bank software functionality, therefore RISK is none.
  
 Remedy Tickets
 ==============
  171457
  
 Thanks to Test Sites 
 ====================
  BAY PINES, FL
  PORTLAND, OR (C)
  SALISBURY, NC
  
 Routine Summary: 
 ================
  The following is a list of the routine(s) included in this patch.  The
 second line of each of these routine(s) will look like:
  
   <tab>;;8.0;KERNEL;**[patch list]**;Jul 10, 1995
  
   CHECK^XTSUMBLD results:
   Routine name      Before Patch          After Patch         Patch List
   ============      ============          ===========         ==========
   XU8P444           N/A                   259902              444
 *Note the post installation routine XU8P444 will be deleted upon
 completion of the installation of this patch.
  
 Installation Instructions: 
 ==========================
 Pre-Installation Preparation
 ============================
 >> It is highly recommended that before you install this patch that you
 use your M operating system's utility to save a copy of the entire ^XIP
 global sometime before installing this patch.
  
 Example:
 ========
 VAH>D ^%GO
  
 Global output
 Device: USER$:[directory]file name   Parameters: "WNS"=>
 Description (^ for self-loading): OLD GLOBAL XIP
  
 All Globals? No => No
 Global ^XIP
 Global ^
 1 global selected from nnn available globals.
 XIP
 1 global written
 VAH>
  
 Patch Installation
 ================== 
 This patch can be installed with VISTA users online.  However, it is 
 recommended that it be Queued for a time of generally least activity.  
 The installation should take about 15 minutes.
  
 TaskMan does not need to be STOPPED or placed in a WAIT state and 
 installation should take less than 15 minutes.
  
      1.  Use the 'INSTALL/CHECK MESSAGE' option on the PackMan menu.  
 This option will load the KIDS package onto your system.  
  
      2.  The patch has now been loaded into a transport global on your 
 system. You now need to use KIDS to install the transport global.  
   
      3.  On the KIDS menu, under the 'Installation' menu, use the 
 following options: 
             Print Transport Global 
             Compare Transport Global to Current System 
             Verify Checksums in Transport Global 
             Backup a Transport Global 
  
      4.  On the KIDS menu, under the 'Installation' menu, use the 
 following option: 
             Select Installation Option: Install Package(s) 
             Select INSTALL NAME: XU*8.0*444
                                  ==========
         Answer 'NO' to 'Want KIDS to INHIBIT LOGONs during the install?
         Answer 'NO' to 'Want to DISABLE Scheduled Options, Menu Options,
 and Protocols? 

Routine Information:
====================
The checksums below are new checksums, and
 can be checked with CHECK1^XTSUMBLD.

Routine Name: XU8P444
    Before:       n/a  After:   B300572  **444**

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User Information:
Entered By  : ORMSBY,SKIP                   Date Entered  : JAN 10, 2007
Completed By: SINGH,GURBIR                  Date Completed: MAR 21, 2007
Released By : TILLIS,LEWIS                  Date Released : APR 03, 2007
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