PublicationDate: 5/31/97 Summary: Pell Payment Data Compression Software Problem Author: TIV/WAN - Title IV Wan Customer Service To: All Pell Payment Data Exchange Users From: U.S. Department of Education Subject: Compression Software Problem Mainframe Users: The EPPPD batches placed on the network by the PGRFMS on the afternoon of Thursday, May 22, used a wrong compression configuration. The problem was corrected on Friday, May 23. The EPPPD batches with the correct compression configuration were placed on the network on Tuesday, May 27. If you are experiencing any problems or have any questions, please call the Pell Payment Hotline at 202-708-9141, or TIV WAN Customer Service at 800-615-1189. PC Users: Destination Points using PC software were not affected by the compression configuration problem described above. However, the retransmission of the mainframe user's batches on Tuesday May 27 included your EPPPD batches as well. Please disregard the second PCON97OP.* message class (from the May 27 transmission). This will not effect any changes unless you have made corrections to the first batch prior to importing the second duplicate batch. If you have any questions, please call the Pell Payment Hotline at 202-708-9141. |