RE: BPCS documentation -- BPCS-L

      HI,
      WOULD YOU PLEASE SEND ME A COPY.  THANKS YOU SO MUCH.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ashok Singh [SMTP:asingh@kode.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 1999 8:45 AM
> To:   BPCS-L@midrange.com
> Subject:      RE: BPCS documentation
> 
> Hi All:
> I have a C utility using the access database I got from SSA consultant
> called BPCS Data Base Viewer. Features include
> 1. List of all BPCS Files
> 2. List of all the program.
> 3. Click on the file name to get all the field attributes for the program
> 4. Excellent Search capability by File Name, File Description, Field name,
> Field Description, Program description.
> 5. Ability to print or convert to any PC format all physical and logical
> file definitions.
> 
> The Program is 7.4MB Zipped, So if anyone is interested please contact me
> directly.
> 
> Ashok
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-bpcs-l@midrange.com [mailto:owner-bpcs-l@midrange.com]On
> > Behalf Of PRR2@mead.com
> > Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 1999 8:07 AM
> > To: BPCS-L@midrange.com
> > Subject: Re: BPCS documentation
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Yes, I would love a copy, thanks in advance.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Trevor Pascall <trevorp@orangenet.co.uk> on 04/07/99 03:08:12 AM
> >
> > Please respond to BPCS-L@midrange.com
> >
> >
> >
> >  To:      BPCS-L@midrange.com
> >
> >  cc:      (bcc: Peggy R Robbins/Atlanta/Packaging/Mead)
> >
> >
> >
> >  Subject: Re: BPCS documentation
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Hi All
> >
> > I have an Excel spreadsheet with a list of all of the major Files and
> > Fields in
> > BPCS. Would this be of any use.
> >
> >
> >
> > MacWheel99@aol.com wrote:
> >
> > > Joe
> > >
> > > I have a ton of users struggling with Query/400 - they have learned
> how
> > to
> > > use external files to get at what fields are in what files & what
> files
> > by
> > > names sound like they are involved in their needs, but we have a hard
> > time
> > > with structure & which of these fields really have what we need - many
> > > reports come up with zero data in them, or inaccurate data, because of
> > timing
> > > or selection criteria.
> > >
> > > It would be helpful to go beyond pure title of file to some kind of a
> > brief
> > > explanation of how each file fits into the overall flow of events, and
> > what
> > > kind of data retention can be expected & at what point in the flow
> does
> > the
> > > file get populated then un-populated.
> > >
> > > Probably the most important area is in managing sales history tracking
> > > shipping realities & the second most important area to us at present
> is
> > > getting at labor history - where does the scrap go, what happens if
> the
> > load
> > > code is wrong - many people want to track percentage scrap by
> customer,
> > or by
> > > other criteria, but are having a hard time just getting at the scrap
> in
> > the
> > > first place.
> > >
> > > We have queries that are run at a stage in shipping & billing -
> > they have
> > to
> > > be run at a particular step, or the data is lost.
> > >
> > > >  Which areas are you looking for better documentation?
> > >
> > > >  >Check out the alternative BPCS documentation offered by
> > > >  >http://www.unbeatenpathintl.com/bpcsconsulting.html
> > > >  > Several key areas that we need
> > > >  >better documentation for does not appear to be listed on their web
> > page.
> > >
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