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Intelligent Mail Services Update
New Presentation Available:
CRIDS and MIDs - Obtain and Manage Customer Registration Identifiers and
Mailer Identifiers :
Working jointly with the industry through
the Mailer's Technical Advisory Committee (MTAC) Group 124, we have
developed this presentation to explain the use of Customer Registration
Identifiers (CRIDs) and Mailer Identifiers (MIDS). The presentation
explains how to obtain a CRID or MID and what the role each plays in a
Full-Service mailing.
* * Webinar Update: Please
note revised schedule. * *
Full-Service Changes in November, October 30: The
November PostalOne! Release
22.0 software upgrade for
Full-Service will address functionality to support the discounts for
Full-Service and enhanced Mail.XML® capabilities. This
webinar will explain the new functionality and enhanced Mail.XML
capabilities
Guides and Specifications: The
Postal Service Mail.dat® Technical Specifications, Version 7.2
has been updated and is
posted on
RIBBS™.
Section 2.2.6.1 of this version includes an additional By/For verification
and Appendix D has a more comprehensive list of error messages. The
specification's Change History enumerates the revisions.
PostalOne!
Release
22, November 15:
On November 15, we will implement
PostalOne!
Release 22. Among other things, this release will prepare the
PostalOne!
system to process discounts claimed by Intelligent Mail Full-Service option
mailers and allow mailers to submit Mail.XML files for electronic
documentation. Full details are available at
RIBBS>Intelligent Mail Services>Latest News>PostalOne!
Release Notes>PostalOne!
Pre-release Notes 22.0 Implementation Date: 11-15-2009.
The
PostalOne!
system be down on November 15 from 1:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST to incorporate
Release 22. This timeframe is based on our current timing estimate. We
will provide you with an update if we believe the time will change.
Full-Service Intelligent
Answers:
We conduct weekly telecons entitled Full-Service Intelligent Answers.
The calls continue this Friday from 1:00-2:00 PM EDT. These calls are
for customers who are testing file submission in the Test Environment for
Mailers (TEM) or for customers who have migrated to using Full-Service in
production and have questions or are experiencing issues. Mailers can
exchange information among themselves and postal experts are available to
answer questions. If you are currently testing in TEM or have
successfully completed the TEM process, but have not received an invitation
to the calls, please contact the
PostalOne!
Help Desk at 1-800-522-9085.
National Postal Forum:
Save the date. The
2010
National Postal Forum is
scheduled for April 11-14 in
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