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VACMAN: User Guide for Version 3.x
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VACMAN is a tool for customizing, recording, transmitting, and managing Vaccine data. Some of VACMAN's general functionalities include: Customizing your system, Working with Data, Generating reports, Maintaining database, Getting help.
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Getting Started
v308_Chapter1.pdf (22 pages - v3.0.8 - 8/25/04)
- Overview of VACMAN
- Support Resources
- VACMAN Help Menu
- User Access and Security
- VACMAN at a Glance Screen
- VACMAN Menu Bar
- VACMAN Toolbar
- Keyboard Shortcuts
- Keyboard Techniques
- Specifications
Project Setup
v308_Chapter2.pdf (37 pages - v3.0.8 - 8/25/04)
- Overview of Project Setup
- Customized Setup
- Forms Setup
- Provider Categories Setup
Operations Setup
v3_Chapter3.pdf (12 pages - v3.0.0 - 7/28/03)
- Operations Setup Quick Reference
- Enroll Providers Quick Reference
- Physician Records
- Enrollment Demographic Records
Orders and Inventory
v3_Chapter4.pdf (31 pages - v3.0.0 - 7/28/03)
- The Ordering Process
- Order Types Inventory
- Distributing Vaccines
- Quick Reference Guide to Provider Inventory Menu Options
- Managing Provider Inventory
- Doses Administered
- Transactions
- Varicella Transactions
Reports
v3_Chapter5.pdf (37 pages - v3.0.0 - 7/28/03)
- Selection Criteria
- PIN List Selections
- Report Destination Options
- Tab 1 Reports
- Tab 2 Reports
Utilities
v308_Chapter6.pdf (46 pages - v3.0.8 - 8/25/04)
- Overview
- Backup and Pack Database Tables
- Restoring Data
- Data Doctor
- Display File Locations
- Area Codes
- Surgery
- Import and Export
- Exchange Data with CDC via Internet
Appendices
v3010_Appendices.pdf (132 pages - v3.0.10 - 3/21/05)
- Cover and Table of Contents (pages 1-2)
- A: Abbreviations and Vaccine Abbreviations (pages 3-4)
- B: Glossary (pages 5-6)
- C: SDN Enrollment (pages 7-23)
- D: Table Definitions (pages 25-99)
- E: Import Function Specifications (pages 100-132)
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Content last reviewed on March 15, 2006
Content Source: National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases