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Proceed

You are asked if you want to proceed with creating the affiliate holiday report listing.



   +Proceed-+ 
   |  Yes   | 
   |  No    | 
   +--------+ 

Select "Yes" to generate the report listing.

Select "No" to return to the previous prompt.

Press <ESC> to abort this listing procedure.

If "Yes", the affiliate holiday report listing is generated.

Report Example

The following is an example of an affiliate holiday listing:


30-Jun-1999 United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America      Page 1 
                               Affiliate Holidays 
                            UBC01444 -- Tucson Local 
 
        Date         Holiday Description 
        ----------   -------------------------------------------------- 
        12/25/1998   Christmas Day Holiday 
        07/05/1999   Fourth of July Holiday 
        09/06/1999   Labor Day Holiday 
        10/11/1999   Columbus Day Holiday 
        11/25/1999   Thanksgiving Day Holiday 
        11/26/1999   Start Christmas Shopping Holiday 
        12/24/1999   Christmas Holiday 
        12/31/1999   New Year's Holiday 
        01/03/2000   New Year's Holiday 


Chapter 136
DATAREVIEW - Mass Data Review and Update

The DATAREVIEW - Mass Data Review and Update menu option is used by the affiliates to update member data in mass --- i.e. one member after the other.

You select which members to update --- either active or inactive roster members. Data for each active or inactive member is displayed, and you can update the current data.

Note: Some data, such as financial information, can only be updated by override users.



            +----------Setup & Maintenance Functions-----------+ 
            |  AFFMAINT       Affiliate Maintenance            | 
            |  SELCTRCPT      Receipt Format Selection         | 
            |  DUESMAINT      Dues Code Maintenance            | 
            |  FINMAINT       Finance Code Maintenance         | 
            |  STSUPDATE      Maintain Status Update Flag      | 
            |  CHECKOFFMAINT  Checkoff Type Maintenance        | 
            |  REFDISPATCHMN  Referral/Dispatch Info Maint     | 
            |  DROPUNABLE     Drop Unable-to-Reach Setup       | 
            |  APPRENLVL      Apprentice Levels Maintenance    | 
            |  APPRENTREFER   Apprentice Referral Info Maint   | 
            |  CUSTOMSKILL    Custom Skill Type Maintenance    | 
            |  SKILLMAINT     Skill Code Maintenance           | 
            |  WORKLISTMAINT  Work List Code Maintenance       | 
            |  AFFLETTERMN    Affiliate Letter Maintenance     | 
            |  AFFBRANCHMN    Affiliate Branch Maintenance     | 
            |  MBRBRANCH      Assign Members to Branch         | 
            |  EMPLOYER       Add Employment Information       | 
            |  HOLIDAY        Affiliate Holiday Maintenance    | 
            |  DATAREVIEW     Mass Data Review and Update      | 
            |  MASSAC         Mass Area Code Change            | 
            |  MASSDC         Mass Change Member Dues Code     | 
            |  MASSCRAFT      Mass Change Member Craft         | 
            |  AFFDFLTS       Defaults Maintenance             | 
            |  CRAFTMAINT     Affiliate Crafts Maintenance     | 
            |  PRINTER        Set Up PC Printer Definitions    | 
            +--------------------------------------------------+ 

This chapter explains how to update member data in mass.

136.1 Member Data Review Input Screen

After you select DATAREVIEW from the menu, the "member data review" input screen is displayed. For example:



 ULTRA     United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America       (date) 
                                  Tucson Local                         UBC01444 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
                          +Member Selection Method+ 
                          |  Active Roster        | 
                          |  Inactive Roster      | 
                          +-----------------------+ 
 
<ESC>=Exit <F11>=Select        MEMBER DATA REVIEW   <F12>=Do <F2>=Back <F1>=Help

136.2 Member Data Review Prompts

Before the first member's data is displayed, you are asked which members you want to review and optionally update.

136.2.1 Affiliate ID

You are asked for the affiliate ID.

Note: If you are a local affiliate user, you are not asked for the affiliate ID, the affiliate ID prompt is skipped.



 Affiliate ID? ________ 

If a default affiliate ID is provided and it is correct, you can press [Enter] to accept the default.

The affiliate ID is required. The affiliate must be active, and exist in the affiliate file.

You can enter the affiliate number which is a number from 1 to 99999, or enter the entire affiliate ID.

After the affiliate ID is entered, the affiliate name is displayed in the second heading line.

136.2.2 Selecting Members to Review/Update

You are asked which members you want to review and update.



                          +Member Selection Method+ 
                          |  Active Roster        | 
                          |  Inactive Roster      | 
                          +-----------------------+ 

Select "Active Roster" to review and update active members.

Select "Inactive Roster" to review and update inactive members.

After you select a member roster, the procedure selects the appropriate members and sorts them in alphabetical order by member name.

After the member records are selected and sorted, the first active or inactive member's data is displayed. For example:



 ULTRA     United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America       (date) 
                                  Tucson Local                         UBC01444 
 
Member ID   : 444-44-0100   Aff: UBC01444 Tucson Local 
 
Curr Status : GOODSTANDG      Good Standing               Date: 06/15/1998 
Class       : MEMBER          Member - Regular         Arr Mos:  0 
Craft       : CARPENTER       Carpenter              Paid Thru: 08/31/1998 
 
Name, Last  : Abel                                      Suffix: 
      First : Tom                                     Nickname: 
      Middle:                                            Phone: (520) 555-0101 
Curr Balance:      25.00                     Unapplied/Overpay:       0.00 
Tax Sched   : 001           Curr Init: 06/15/1998          Sex: M 
                                                     Birthdate: 08/03/1971 
Language    : ENGLISH 
Barg Auth   : Y             Supp Dues: N             EEOC Data: UNKNOWN 
Citizen     : Y         Political Aff: UNK 
At Branch   : NOTUCSON     Dues Group: CTR_JOUR    Employer ID: BROOKS 
Employee#   : BRK-1003         Deduct: Y         100% Emp Dues: Y 
Address Ln1 : 2100 E. Broadway                    Good Address: Y 
Address Ln2 :                                    Send Magazine: Y 
City        : Tucson                   State: AZ  Zip: 85717       Country: US 
 
 
 
Member name or ID? 444440100___________________________________________________ 
 
 
<ESC>=Exit <F11>=Select        MEMBER DATA REVIEW   <F12>=Do <F2>=Back <F1>=Help

136.2.3 Member Name/ID

You are asked for the member name or ID. The default is the displayed member's ID. For example:



 Member name or ID? 888121236___________________________________________________ 

At this point you can do one of the following:

136.2.4 Selecting Data to Change

Note: If your local has gone through their first end of month processing on ULTRA, certain data, such as financial information, can only be changed by override users. Financial data can be changed by using the payments/charges entry procedure.

After the member data is displayed, you can change one or more data items.

If, for example, you want to change the middle name, you do NOT have to press [Enter] through numerous items to get to the middle name field. You can display a list of fields, select "Middle Name", and make the change.

To get a list of the fields that can be changed, press the [Select] key. A menu list of the fields is displayed.



    +-----------------------------------------------------------------+ 
    |  Affiliate ID               |   Political Affiliation           | 
    |  Status Code                |   Cause of Death Code             | 
    |  Classification Code        |   Branch ID                       | 
    |  Craft Code                 |   Dues Group                      | 
    |  Last Name                  |   Employer ID                     | 
    |  Name Suffix                |   Employee/Clock Number           | 
    |  First Name                 |   Authorized Payroll Deduction    | 
    |  Nickname                   |   100% of Dues Sent by Employer   | 
    |  Middle Name                |   Address line 1                  | 
    |  Phone Number               |   Good Address                    | 
    |  Sex                        |   Address line 2                  | 
    |  Birth Date                 |   Send Magazine                   | 
    |  Native Language            |   City                            | 
    |  Authorized Bargaining      |   State/Province                  | 
    |  Signed Supplemental Dues   |   Zip/Postal Code                 | 
    |  EEOC Data                  |   Country                         | 
    |  Citizen                    |                                   | 
    +-----------------------------------------------------------------+ 

If you select "Middle Name" from the list, the "Middle name?" prompt is displayed and you can press [Enter] to accept the current data or make a change by typing over the current data.

After you accept or change the "Middle name" data and press [Enter], you are placed at the next field's prompt. If you want to make a change to a different field, press [Select] and the menu of field names will be displayed again. You can then select another field to change.

Note

If you need help in changing data, you can press the [Help] key to get information on the data item, or refer to Section 12.2, New Member Input Prompts, to get detailed information on any of the data items.

After you have completed all the changes, you can press the [Do] key. When you press the [Do] key, the last prompt which is "Change this record", is displayed.



   +Change this record+ 
   |  Yes             | 
   |  No              | 
   +------------------+ 

Select "Yes" to actually change the member record.

Select "No" to go to the last field that can be changed.

If you select "Yes", the record is changed, and a menu bar of options is displayed at the bottom of the screen.

136.2.5 Bar Menu Options

If member data is changed, the following bar menu is displayed:



+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ 
|  Next Member    Notes    Alt Contact    Mbr Inquiry    Exit                  | 
+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ 

The menu options are:
  Next Member display the next member's data
  Notes review and/or maintain this member's notes
  Alt Contact add or update additional phone numbers and/or alternate contact information
  Mbr Inquiry do an inquiry on this member
  Exit exit the member data review procedure

Select one of the menu options.

Note: For detailed information on member notes, you can refer to Chapter 17, MEMNOTES - Member Notes.


Chapter 137
MASSAC - Mass Area Code Change

The MASSAC - Mass Area Code Change menu option is used to change the area code portion of member telephone numbers.

You are asked for the current area code, the exchanges that are effected, and for the new area code.

The procedure finds all member telephone numbers that match the current area code and exchanges, and changes the area code portion of the phone number for each.

Select the MASSAC option to make changes to area codes.



            +----------Setup & Maintenance Functions-----------+ 
            |  AFFMAINT       Affiliate Maintenance            | 
            |  SELCTRCPT      Receipt Format Selection         | 
            |  DUESMAINT      Dues Code Maintenance            | 
            |  FINMAINT       Finance Code Maintenance         | 
            |  STSUPDATE      Maintain Status Update Flag      | 
            |  CHECKOFFMAINT  Checkoff Type Maintenance        | 
            |  REFDISPATCHMN  Referral/Dispatch Info Maint     | 
            |  DROPUNABLE     Drop Unable-to-Reach Setup       | 
            |  APPRENLVL      Apprentice Levels Maintenance    | 
            |  APPRENTREFER   Apprentice Referral Info Maint   | 
            |  CUSTOMSKILL    Custom Skill Type Maintenance    | 
            |  SKILLMAINT     Skill Code Maintenance           | 
            |  WORKLISTMAINT  Work List Code Maintenance       | 
            |  AFFLETTERMN    Affiliate Letter Maintenance     | 
            |  AFFBRANCHMN    Affiliate Branch Maintenance     | 
            |  MBRBRANCH      Assign Members to Branch         | 
            |  EMPLOYER       Add Employment Information       | 
            |  HOLIDAY        Affiliate Holiday Maintenance    | 
            |  DATAREVIEW     Mass Data Review and Update      | 
            |  MASSAC         Mass Area Code Change            | 
            |  MASSDC         Mass Change Member Dues Code     | 
            |  MASSCRAFT      Mass Change Member Craft         | 
            |  AFFDFLTS       Defaults Maintenance             | 
            |  CRAFTMAINT     Affiliate Crafts Maintenance     | 
            |  PRINTER        Set Up PC Printer Definitions    | 
            +--------------------------------------------------+ 

137.1 Mass Area Code Change Input Screen

After you select MASSAC from the menu, the mass area code change input screen is displayed. For example:



 ULTRA     United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America       (date) 
                                  Tucson Local                         UBC01444 
 
Affiliate ID        : UBC01444 -- Tucson Local 
 
Area code to change : 
 
Exchanges to include: 
 
New area code       : 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Area code to be changed (XXX)? ____ 
 
 
<ESC>=Exit                    Mass Area Code Change          <F2>=Back <F1>=Help

137.2 Prompts and Responses

The following sections describe the prompts displayed and responses entered when you massively change area codes.

As you enter your criteria, your entries are displayed in the upper portion of the screen. If you need to go back to a previous prompt and make a change, continuously press <F2> until you are at the prompt you want to change.

Affiliate ID

Note: If you are a local affiliate user, the affiliate ID and name are displayed, and this prompt is skipped.



 Affiliate ID? ________ 

If a default affiliate ID is provided and it is correct, you can press [Enter] to accept the default. Otherwise, enter the appropriate affiliate ID.

The affiliate ID is required. The affiliate must be active, and exist in the affiliate file.

You can enter the affiliate number which is a number from 1 to 99999, or enter the entire affiliate ID.

After the affiliate ID is entered, the affiliate name is displayed.

Current Area Code

You are asked for the current area code that is to be changed.



 Area code to be changed (XXX)? ____ 

Enter the current 3 digit area code that you want to change.

Exchanges Effected

You are asked for the exchanges that are effected. The exchange is the 3 digits of the phone number that follow the area code.



 Exchanges (XXX,XXX,...)? ______________________________________________________ 
 
               Enter a comma-separated list of exchanges to include 

You can enter one or more exchanges.

Enter the exchange number that you want to change the area code for.

Enter a list of exchange numbers separated by commas, if more than one exchange is effected. For example: 760,761,762,...

New Area Code

You are asked for the new area code. This is the new area code that phone numbers having the old/current area code and exchanges are to be changed to.



 New area code (XXX)? ____ 

Enter the new 3 digit area code that you want to change to.

Proceed

You are asked if you want to proceed with changing the area codes.



   +Proceed-+ 
   |  Yes   | 
   |  No    | 
   +--------+ 

Select "Yes" to proceed with the area code changes.

Select "No" to return to the previous prompt.

Press <ESC> to abort this mass change procedure.

If "Yes", the area code is changed for all members whose area code and exchange match the entered criteria.

The procedure displays the number of member records checked, and the number of records that had the area code changed. For example:



 ULTRA     United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America       (date) 
                                  Tucson Local                         UBC01444 
 
Affiliate ID        : UBC01444 -- Tucson Local 
 
Area code to change : 520 
 
Exchanges to include: 556,557,558,640 
 
New area code       : 521 
 
 
 
 
 
                          Members checked    :     282 
                          Area codes updated :     156 
 
 
 
 
 
 
                           Area code update finished 
                        Press the RETURN key to continue 
<ESC>=Exit                    Mass Area Code Change          <F2>=Back <F1>=Help

Press [Enter] when you are finished reviewing the results.


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