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Migration to Dynix
Timeline

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RPLS Implementation Schedule Summary
Start Date End Date
Project Review  (Project Start) 9/22/2003 10/27/2003
Library Preparation 9/22/2003 10/5/2003
Extraction of Data 9/22/2003 10/13/2003
Extract the test data 10/20/2003 10/30/2003
System Profiling 10/27/2003 12/8/2003
Profile System Codes 10/27/2003 11/10/2003
Enter profile into Horizon Database from Implementation Guide Forms 11/10/2003 12/8/2003
Load Test Data 12/8/2003 2/2/2004
Load the test records on your Horizon database 12/8/2003 12/15/2003
Review Test data against the entered profiles 12/15/2003 2/2/2004
Complete and Return Test Load Sign-off 2/2/2004 2/2/2004
Hardware Staging 1/19/2004 2/2/2004
Staging your server(s) and additional Hardware 1/19/2004 2/2/2004
Delivery of Test and Training Server 2/2/2004 2/12/2004
Staging your test/training server
Receive test/training server from Dynix
Install test/training server
Additional Horizon System Setup 2/2/2004 2/23/2004
Additional Horizon System Setup 2/2/2004 2/23/2004
Training 2/2/2004 4/2/2004
Complete core training
Complete additional training (as applicable)
Production Data load 2/2/2004 3/31/2004
Load Authorities
Load Bib and Item data
Load Patron Data
Additional MARC Record Database 2/9/2004 3/10/2004
Create Additional Database
Extract Marc Records
Load MARC-Records
Hardware Installation 3/31/2004 4/7/2004
Dynix ships Data base Server 3/31/2004 4/2/2004
Install server and perform connectivity tests 4/6/2004 4/7/2004
Gap Load and Circulation Cutover 4/12/2004 4/23/2004
Cataloging and Patron Data Gap Load 4/12/2004 4/16/2004
Stop Cataloging and making patron record changes 4/12/2004 4/12/2004
Extract bib, item, and patron data current system 4/12/2004 4/12/2004
Load Gap data for bib, item and patron records 4/12/2004 4/15/2004
Circulation and Item Data Cutover 4/19/2004 4/23/2004
Stop circulation and discontinue use of the system 4/19/2004 4/19/2004
Extract circulation data 4/19/2004 4/19/2004
Load circulation data 4/19/2004 4/22/2004
Horizon Go Live 4/22/2004 4/22/2004
Begin using your new Horizon  system 4/22/2004 4/22/2004
Dynix Services Consultant (SC) will be on site at RPLS 4/22/2004 4/23/2004
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