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November
20, 2009
Intelligent Mail Services Update
PostalOne!®
Release 22.0 (November 15) –
The USPS® deployed
PostalOne! Release 22 on November 15 to support
the Intelligent Mail Full-Service pricing incentives that will be effective
on November 29. Release 22 will also allow mailers to provide
electronic documentation and retrieve Mailer IDs, Customer Registration IDs,
and Full-Service feedback using Mail.XML™. The PostalOne!
Release Notes will
be posted on RIBBS Friday,
November 20.
Guides Update
- Postal
Service™ Mail.XML Technical Specification has
been updated. Postal
Service Mail.XML Technical Specification for Postage Payment and Reporting
(eDoc) – The specification was
updated to correspond with Mail.XML version 7.0C.The error codes were
updated and elaborations were added, several exceptions scenarios were
updated and business rules were clarified. Postal
Service Mail.XML Technical Specification for Appointment Scheduling (FAST®)
– Error codes were updated and business rules were clarified. Postal
Service Mail.XML Technical Specification for Profiles and Full Service
Feedback – business rules were
updated as well as state codes for ACS™ data.
Postage Statements
submitted electronically prior to the software release as of November 15
cannot be finalized. A postage statement submitted prior to November 15 with
a mailing date of November 15 or after cannot be finalized for payment by
the USPS acceptance employee. The acceptance unit will notify the
mailer/mail preparer (whoever submitted the electronic postage statement) to
cancel the original job/postage statement and resubmit. The resubmitted
job/postage statement must have a mailing date of November 15 or later.
A list of known issues and workarounds, if available,
is posted on
RIBBS under PostalOne!
Critical Issues List.
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