RE: Y2K testing

["Baldauf, Dan" <DBaldauf@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Lisa,
Did MS4 convert the AS/SET Action Diagrams?

Dan Baldauf
Real Applications

>-----Original Message-----
>From:  Lisa Abney [SMTP:abney@iquest.net]
>Sent:  Wednesday, July 15, 1998 6:29 PM
>To:    BPCS-L@midrange.com
>Subject:       Re: Y2K testing
>
>I don't know exactly how NEXGEN works, but, for comparison purposes, using
>MS4,
>we converted our entire system (in a test environment, but with a complete
>copy
>of live data files), including a lot of BPCS extras (like RSS, SPM, XM4,
>etc.)
>and a fairly large chunk of AS/SET stuff in 4 days.
>
>CompTech Solutions, Inc. wrote:
>
>> I used NEXGEN to convert both BPCS and all the custom AS/SET programs.  The
>> actual conversion of files and programs took about 6 weeks.  The files took
>> about a week, the BPCS programs about 2 weeks, and the AS/SET sets and
>> programs about 3 weeks.
>>
>> The IS staff tested and "touched" all converted objects and the user
>> community tested all processes.
>>
>> The client was running three BPCS environments and numerous custom programs
>> and interfaces to BPCS.
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Peter C. Styer <pstyer@netsync.net>
>> To: BPCS-L@midrange.com <BPCS-L@midrange.com>
>> Date: Tuesday, July 14, 1998 8:30 AM
>> Subject: Re: Y2K testing
>>
>> >Which third part converter did you use?  How successful was the conversion
>> >and how much effort was needed?   Has anyone else used a converter?  Any
>> >recommendations?
>> >
>> >-----Original Message-----
>> >From: CompTech Solutions, Inc. <cts@execpc.com>
>> >To: BPCS-L@midrange.com <BPCS-L@midrange.com>
>> >Date: Tuesday, July 14, 1998 8:32 AM
>> >Subject: Re: Y2K testing
>> >
>> >
>> >>I have converted BPCS 4.0.2 using a thrid party converter and a test box.
>> >>We tried changing the job date, but that wasn't enough.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
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