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            <title>iMIS 15 Conversion queries to help with license conversion(2)</title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 10:50:31 -0000</pubDate>
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                When upgrading to iMIS 15, the licensing conversion really involves switching from a concurrent licensing model to a named user licensing model as well as a change from unlimited logins to the website to a restricted number of 'public users'.&#160;
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            <title>iMIS 15.0.3.2017 e-Series Maintenance Released</title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2008 09:52:43 -0000</pubDate>
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                The&#160;iMIS&#160;15.0.3.2017 e Series Maintenance Release is now available and has been posted to the web. Resolved issues in this release are 167488 Blank Community Emails Persists 168014 Fees not showing on the website 170225 Special characters cause blank community email
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            <title>Using Communicate for iMIS to send out dues invoices</title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 09:19:26 -0000</pubDate>
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                Do you need to send out dues invoices from iMIS electronically (I.e. either by email or fax)?  Communicate for iMIS is an excellent vehicle for that.  Basically, Communicate can bulk message any data in the iMIS database.  Communicate does need
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            <title>Public Views: Final Review Page Load Issue</title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 06:30:02 -0000</pubDate>
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                If after entering payment information in the checkout process and receive a&#160;generic error on&#160;the Review page,&#160;it may be because of a missing credit card prefix system parameter.&#160;If&#160;an error message&#160;like the one&#160;in Figure 1&#160;is logged in the Error
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            <title>Old School iMIS - Vintage ASI Newsletters</title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2008 11:43:04 -0000</pubDate>
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                Having been part of the iMIS family since 1993 I sometimes forget just how far this great company has come. Last week I was cleaning out some files and found a number of old ASI newsletters.  I scanned a few into PDF
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            <title>Public Views: Committees Show on Web Issue</title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2008 09:30:31 -0000</pubDate>
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                The Committees Show On Web functionality in i15 doesn’t function as it should in Public Views (by default all Committees with members show and can’t be hidden). It is possible to add this functionality by updating the Business Object and Query
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            <title>Old School iMIS - Vinatage ASI Newsletters</title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2008 05:35:26 -0000</pubDate>
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                Having been part of the iMIS family since 1993 I sometimes forget just how far this great company has come. Last week I was cleaning out some files and found a number of old ASI newsletters.  I scanned a few into PDF
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            <title>iMIS 15.0.3.2005 Maintenance Release</title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2008 12:15:58 -0000</pubDate>
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                The iMIS 15.0.3.2005 Maintenance Release is now available and has been posted to the web. Resolved issues in the release are 156619 Owner roles delete doesn't work 158828 Segmentation Job Cannot change Universe query once saved 160449 AccessArea table gives
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            <title>iMIS 15.0.3.1882 e-Series Maintenance Release</title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2008 03:37:52 -0000</pubDate>
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                The iMIS 15.0.3.1882 e Series Maintenance Release is now available and has been posted to the web. Resolved issue in this release is 162932 View All Throws 404 Error
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            <title>RSS Feeds directly to email</title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2008 06:00:53 -0000</pubDate>
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                Jeff G and I attended the NiUG (International iMIS Users Group) in Toronto last week.  An attendee approced us and stated that he 'loved our blogs' and wanted to have an email sent to hi every time there was a
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            <title>Ektron: New Editor and Opening PDFs</title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 08:00:48 -0000</pubDate>
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                Hi folks   Just some updates on Ektron Since v7.5, any PDFs that are opened on a site do not open directly anymore, users are first directed to a collaboration page where they can comment on and rate the material, and
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            <title>VanDamme Does Biggest Loser Contest</title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 08:41:49 -0000</pubDate>
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                In an effort to get in shape for the upcoming summer months, VanDamme kicked off our own version of "Biggest Loser." The contest runs for a total of 12 weeks with the competition ending in July. Basically, everyone
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            <title>SQL Script to detect invalid products in iMIS member type table</title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 05:45:06 -0000</pubDate>
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                iMIS does not have referential integrity between the member type table and the products table. We have recentely come across a number of iMIS implementations where products are listed on the member type table but have been deleted. This will
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            <title>Incorrect Mail or Bill prefrences causing Customer Portfolio shutdown or iBO issues</title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 05:43:52 -0000</pubDate>
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                iMIS customer portfolio issues are often caused by incorrect setting of preferred mail or preferred bill address indicators. In particular an addreess may be designated as the preferred address indicator in the name table (Name.MAILADDRESSNUM or Name.BILLADDRESSNUM) but the preferred
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            <title>Detecting and Fixing iMIS records with duplicate address purposes</title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 05:41:56 -0000</pubDate>
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                Ever see a record in iMIS with multiple tabs for the same address purpose. This query will detect records that have more than one address with the same address purpose SELECT ID, PURPOSE, Duplicates=count( ) FROM Name_Address GROUP BY ID,
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            <title>Script to detect invalid prefixes in iMIS records</title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 05:41:09 -0000</pubDate>
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                The iMIS Business Objects (iBOs) often malfunction when invalid data is present within the iMIS database. How does this invalid information get in there in the first place? Typically this issue is a result of something being missed during a
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            <title>Insert missing iMIS UDT records for user defined tables</title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 05:40:33 -0000</pubDate>
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                When iMIS user defined tables (UDTs) are marked as 'Always Create' there should be a corresponding record in the UDT for every record in the Name table. Unfortunately, this can get our of sync pretty easily. The most common reasons
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            <title>Locate subscription records that references non-existent products in iMIS</title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 05:38:36 -0000</pubDate>
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                We had a situation last week week where VanGo was not able to process an online dues payment. We traced the issue to a product on the iMIS subscription table that did not exist in the iMIS product table. Unfortunately
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            <title>Detect customer or dues setup reference to invalid or non-existant products in iMIS</title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 05:36:45 -0000</pubDate>
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                &#160;iMIS will let a user delete products from the Products table even if that product is referenced in the customer types setup. &#160; This will cause issues with the Dues processing in back end iMIS, iMIS Business Objects (iBOs), VanGo
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            <title>Finding substring codes that are used in iMIS general lookup validation tables</title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 04:57:01 -0000</pubDate>
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                iMIS has the ability to have a long string field that contains multiple values (driven from a general lookup validation table).&#160; One good rule for these codes is that no code value in a particular table is a substring of
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            <title>Nouse Award: Thumbthing</title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 07:00:22 -0000</pubDate>
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                Sometimes the simplest product can gain the most attention. This week the Thumbthing Nouse award for the coolest product. This device will let you hold open the pages of a book easily with just one hand. There was some tough
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            <title>Creating a Master Product for iMIS 15 Public View</title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 01:51:25 -0000</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[  
                In iMIS 15 you can set up a master product (like 'Conference 2008 Tshirt') and tie that product to multiple product codes with various attributes (like Size, Color) so that your members only see
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            <title>Applying Standard Tax to iMIS 15 Web View Orders</title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 01:42:11 -0000</pubDate>
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                In iMIS15, the logic for "standard" tax (that is, tax based on the state or city) for web view orders is applied based on the settings in Orders &gt; Set up module &gt; Web, as follows If the "Use customer's
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            <title>Setting up iMIS to use the Letter System vs. QuickLetter</title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 01:39:58 -0000</pubDate>
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                If you are having difficulty getting the Letter System to appear properly, there are two criteria that must be met, or iMIS will assume that the QuickLetter system has been chosen When you install iMIS, you must check the option
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            <title>iMIS 15.0.3.1987 Maintenance Release</title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 01:37:37 -0000</pubDate>
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                &#160;The iMIS 15.0.3.1987 Maintenance Release is now available and has been posted to the web. Resolved issues in the release are 149807 Site Map produces error 157912 Filters IQA (Intelligent Query Architect) required filters ignored at export save 159992 Rework
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