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System Management: Personnel System Keys

 
There are a number of system keys set up that determine how the Personnel System will function:
 
Key
Description
Explanation
CA
 
This key is just a placeholder and is not used.
 
CA__DATA
Where is the Personnel System Data
.
This key is not currently used.
CA__INSTALLED
Is the Personnel System Installed?
 
This key is not currently used.
CA_BC_AUTO_NO
Is Basic Check Automatic Numbering Required?
If Y then if the user Authorises a Basic Check and leaves the BPSS Auth Number field blank, the system will generate an Authorisation Number based on the value held in CA_BC_LAST_NO.
 
If N then the user must enter an Auth Number manually.
 
CA_BC_LAST_NO
Last Basic Check Authority Number Used
This field holds the last BC Auth Number generated by the system. It is only accessed if CA_BC_AUTO_NO is set to Y and the user has not manually entered a BPSS Auth Number. The format of the number is specific to a site but follows this format ££XX£££ where £ is a number and XX is the 2 character site abbreviation.
 
CA_CHECK_CLEARANCE
Show warning if Re-Vet Clearances has changed?
When re-vetting a Current Personnel record in Application Forms, the system will check if the value in the Clearance Level field has changed, i.e. from BPSS to SC. If this key is set to Y an information box will pop-up to inform the user. If set to N then no message will be displayed.
 
CA_CO_NAME_DEFAULT
Use the Company Name as Default Company?
If set to Y then when adding an Application Forms or a Current Personnel record the system will pick up the Company Name held in the System Key SYS_CO_NAME and put this value in the Location/Company field.
 
If set to N then the Company Name will be left Blank.
 
CA_DEFAULT_SITE
Default Site Code
This key is user to automatically fill in the Site Code field on a new record in the Application Forms.
 
CA_DELETE_EXPIRED
Delete Expired Clearances in Application Forms
This key determines what happens when using the Delete option in Delete Expired Clearances in Data Maintenance.
 
If set to Y then the records are automatically deleted.
 
If set to N then the records are transferred to Archived Personnel instead.
 
CA_DELETE_REVET
Delete Original Re-Vetted Card on Transfer?
If a Person needs to be re-vetted, an Application Forms record will need to be created. This new record will have a value entered in the Old Serial No field which links the record to the existing clearance. Once the new application has been authorised, the new record can then be transferred to Current Personel. This key determines what happen to the now-expired clearance held in Current Personnel.
 
If this flag is set to Y then the original record will be deleted when the new record is transferred.
 
If set to N then the original record will be sent to Archived Personnel.
 
Any existing extra vettings associated with the original record will be attached to the new record before the old record is archived or deleted.
 
CA_EXPIRY_DAYS
Number of Days to Flag for Expiry
This key determines how far into the future an Expiry Date can be before it is displayed in red indicating that it is due to expire.
CA_EXPIRY_MONTHS
Number of Months for which a Clearance is valid
This key determines for how long an authorisation is valid if a person does not start employment. This key is used by the Expired Clearances Data Maintenance program to determine which records in the Application Forms system require deleting.
 
CA_EXPIRY_YEARS
Number of Years to keep Personnel records in Archive.
This key determines for how long an authorisation is valid if a person does not start employment. This key is used by the Expired Clearances Data Maintenance program to determine which records in the Application Forms system require deleting.
 
 
If set to Y then the system will generate a serial number for any new records that are added, based on the Serial Number Layout chosen.
 
If set to N then the user will have to enter a Serial Number manually.
 
CA_GOSIP
Is this a GOSIP Site?
This key is no longer used.
 
CA_GOSIP_AUTO_NO
Is Automatic GOSIP Numbering required?
This key is no longer used.
 
CA_GOSIP_ISSUE_NO
GOSIP Issue Number
This key is no longer used.
 
CA_GOSIP_LAST_NO
Last GOSIP Number Used
This key is no longer used.
 
CA_GOSIP_MAX_NO
Maximum Allowed GOSIP Number
This key is no longer used.
 
CA_GOSIP_PASS
Set Pass Number to GOSIP Number?
This key is no longer used.
 
CA_GOSIP_PREFIX_NO
GOSIP Number Prefix
This key is no longer used.
 
CA_GOSIP_SITE_NO
GOSIP Site Code
This key is no longer used.
 
CA_NATIONALITY
Default Nationality
This key is used to fill the Nationality field when creating a new Application.
 
CA_PASS_AUTO_NO
Is Pass Automatic Numbering Required?
This key is only accessed if CA_PASS_SYSTEM is set to Y.
 
If set to Y then the system will use the value held in the key CA_PASS_LAST_NO to generate the next 5 digit pass number.
 
If set to N the user will have to add a pass number manually.
 
CA_PASS_LAST_NO
Last Pass Number Used
Holds the last Pass Number generated by the system as a 5 digit zerofilled number, e.g. 00199. This key is only accessed if CA_PASS_SYSTEM is set to Y and CA_PASS_AUTO_NO is set to Y.
 
CA_PASS_SYSTEM
Is the Pass System Installed?
This determines whether the system needs to generate and check the pass numbers entered in the Application Forms.
 
If set to Y then the system will operate the Pass System.
 
If set to N anything entered in the Pass fields will be ignored.
 
CA_PRINT_NOTES
Print Notes on Details Report
This key determines whether the General Notes stored against an individual's record are printed on the Detail Report.
 
If set to Y then the Notes are printed on the Report.
 
If set to N then the Notes are not printed on the Report.
 
CA_REVET_APPL
Allow Application Form to be Re-Vetted
This key determines whether an Application Form can be selected for a re-vet via the Personnel Pop-Up screen. This is for companies that want to submit a SC clearance application whilst waiting for a BPSS check to be completed or before an applicant has been employed by the company.
 
If set to Y then a double-click in the Old Serial Number field will allow search on Application Forms as well as Current Personnel.
 
If set to N then a double-click in the Old Serial Number field will only a search on Current Personnel.
 
CA_SUMMARY_CLASS
Classification of Personnel Summary Report
The key contains the text that will be printed at the top and bottom of the Personnel Summary report, e.g. Security Deparment - Confidential.
 
Default Value is Blank, i.e Nothing is printed at the top and bottom of the report.
CA_UPD_ADDRESS
Only Update Address Line from Site Code?
This determines what information is used from Site Codes and Address when the Site Code field is entered or updated.
 
If set to Y the Site Name is written to the Site / Address field. The Location / Company field is not updated.
 
If set to N the Site Name is written to the Location / Company field and the 1st line of the Site Address is written to the Site / Address field.