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The [[Laptop location]] has a bearing on various cross checks, output locations etc. Therefore, to change it all the related things need to be accounted for.  
The [[Laptop identifier]] has a bearing on various cross checks, output locations etc. Therefore, to change it all the related things need to be accounted for.  


==Check List==
==Check List==
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** set [[A_Info table]]/[[Settings (CCMBD.mdb)]] to new location
** set [[A_Info table]]/[[Settings (CCMBD.mdb)]] to new location
* '''directory structures'''
* '''directory structures'''
** add a folder {{Regionalserver|data\''<[[Laptop identifier]] of this laptop>''}}
** add a folder {{Regionalserver|data\''<[[Laptop identifier]] of this laptop>''}} (rather than re-name, to facilitate backing out if we can’t finish)
(rather than re-name, to facilitate backing out if we can’t finish)
** add a folder {{Regionalserver|data\''<new [[Laptop identifier]]>''}}
** add a folder {{Regionalserver|data\''<new [[Laptop identifier]]>''}}
** add [[Data to local.bat]] from any of the other data subdirectories, they are all the same
** add [[Data to local.bat]] from any of the other data subdirectories, they are all the same
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* [[CCMDB.accdb]] which feeds [[CFE]] tables
* [[CCMDB.accdb]] which feeds [[CFE]] tables
* CFE - '''anything? '''
* CFE - '''anything? '''
* possibly table '''[[S Tmp]]'''
* possibly table '''[[s_tmp table]]'''
* [[s_dispo table]]
* [[s_dispo table]]
* find/search through all '''VBA''' modules for the new name, the current name, possible equivalent unit name
* find/search through all '''VBA''' modules for the new name, the current name, possible equivalent unit name
* make sure that the location name is not relevant to any of the queries/[[CCMDB.accdb Data Integrity Checks]] ; I can't think of a nice way to automate this.  
* make sure that the location name is not relevant to any of the queries/[[CCMDB.accdb Data Integrity Checks]] ; I can't think of a nice way to automate this.  
** [[:Category:Site/Location check]] might take care of this... if it was used consistently ;-)
** [[:Category:Service/Location check]] might take care of this... if it was used consistently ;-)


=== Left to split out ===
=== Left to split out ===
* table ''[[s_locations_allowed_collection table]]''
* test [[sending]] to make sure new location and directory name don't break anything
* test [[sending]] to make sure new location and directory name don't break anything


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[[Category: laptop]]
[[Category: laptop]]
[[Category: IT Instructions]]
[[Category: IT Instructions]]
[[Category: Site and Location]]
[[Category: Laptop location]]

Latest revision as of 10:48, 3 November 2023

The Laptop identifier has a bearing on various cross checks, output locations etc. Therefore, to change it all the related things need to be accounted for.

Check List

Laptop identifier related

Service/Location related

Left to split out

  • test sending to make sure new location and directory name don't break anything

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