Pricing & Classification DMM Advisory

Message board to keep postal customers informed of changes to mailing standards, services, and prices.

June 28, 2013

IMb™ Services Update

PostalOne!® Release 35.0.0 Deployment — scheduled for July 14, 2013, will require an extended maintenance window to complete all software updates. There will be a PostalOne! outage from 12 midnight through 9 a.m. CT, Sunday, July 14, 2013. Also, the July 14, FAST Release 25.0.0 will require an outage from 4 a.m. CT to 8 a.m. CT to 5 p.m. CT.   The Program Registration Release 8.0.0 on July 14 will require an outage from 11:00 a.m. CT to 5 p.m. CT.

A mandatory Mail.dat® client download will be available immediately following the software update. Release notes for PostalOne! Release 35.0 can be found on RIBBS by clicking on Major/Minor Release Schedule/ 2013 Releases in the left-hand navigation bar or by going directly to Full Service 2013 Releases.

The Business Customer Gateway/eAdmin Release 5.0-- will be deployed on Sunday, July 14 between 4:00 a.m.to 8:00 a.m. CT. No PostalOne! outage is anticipated. This release will include additional enhancements in the BCG application. Release Notes for the Business Customer Gateway/eAdmin will be provided prior to deployment.

PostalOne! Release 35.0 Deployment to Test Environment for Mailers (TEM) — will occur on Monday, July 15, 2013, and PostalOne! TEM will be unavailable from 7 a.m. through 3 p.m. CT.