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=====Document Distribution Changes:=====
 
=====Document Distribution Changes:=====
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* New CSV export capability (useful when more than 64,000 rows are being exported)
  
 
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===Update Instructions===
 
===Update Instructions===
  
====Local Bin Files====
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:* [[UNIX Update Instructions]]
 
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:* [[UNIX Configuration Changes]]
* A new local bin directory has been created in X:/vitalsigns/CUNAME/bin
 
* The following files must be '''moved''' to this location
 
:* All custom bin files previously located in: X:/vitalsigns/bin/custom
 
:: (The X:/vitalsigns/bin/custom directory should be removed after moving the files.)
 
:* start_vsigns_srv.vbs (moved from data/config)
 
:: (Edit this file to update the path to the ini file, see below)
 
:* vsigns_srv.ini (moved from data/config)
 
 
 
====Configuration Changes====
 
* Add the following settings to vsigns_srv.ini:
 
 
 
:{| class="wikitable"
 
| '''INI Key Field (Note)'''
 
| '''Default Value'''
 
| '''Purpose'''
 
|-
 
| QV_UNICODE
 
| UTF-16LE
 
| For Qlik versions 10 and earlier, use UTF-8.
 
|-
 
| QVD_DELETE_OK
 
| N
 
| Set this to "Y" to enable deleting old QVD files with [[Cleaning_Up_Old_QVD_Files#JVSCLEANUP|JVSCLEANUP]].
 
|-
 
| HIST_QVD_NDAYS
 
| 1000
 
| Number of days of raw HIST QVDs to keep.  Minimum is 400 days (roughly 13 months).
 
|-
 
| MBR_QVD_NDAYS
 
| 1000
 
| Number of days of raw MBRSHLN QVDs to keep.  Minimum is 400 days (roughly 13 months).
 
|-
 
| MBR_QVD_NMTHENDS
 
| 60
 
| Number of monthend days of raw MBRSHLN QVDs to keep.  Minimum is 25 monthend days.
 
|}
 
 
 
* DocumentDistribution.xls
 
:: Add the new columns from the sample file, or merge report requests into the sample file.
 
 
 
* Membership_Analysis.xls
 
:* Add the following to the Fields Worksheet:
 
:: LN_CFLAGS
 
:: LN_FILE_ADV_DATE
 
:: MBR_CFLAGS
 
:: SH_CFLAGS
 
 
 
* VitalSigns.xls
 
:* Copy the '''LoadMbrData''' and '''NewLoans''' worksheets from the sample config file.
 
  
===Patches===
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:* [[Windows Update Instructions]]
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:* [[Windows Configuration Changes]]

Revision as of 18:11, 13 April 2016

Overview

Version 1.7 was released in the Fall of 2015. Upgrading from 1.5 & 1.6 to 1.7 is a fairly simple process. Contact Vital Soft support for assistance in upgrading.

Whats New In Version 1.7

Host Extracts:
  • Improved recovery after a job failure.
  • New RESUME parameter for JVSRELOAD.
  • New JVSCLEANUP job for deleting old QVD files.
  • Extract of all Member, Share & Loan control flags.
  • Improved extract of share div-rates
Membership Documents:
  • Tracking of Member Services based on control flags.
  • Ability to track an open/close date for services (based on control flags).
  • Added campaign tracking in Membership_Analysis
  • New New_Loan_Activity document
Windows Configuration Changes:
  • New local bin folder: x:/vitalsigns/cuname/bin
  • VitalSigns.ini, new tab for LoadMbrData
Document Distribution Changes:
  • New CSV export capability (useful when more than 64,000 rows are being exported)
Bug Fixes:
  • Fix bug where a duplicate key can be created in ACCTXREF.

Update Instructions