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VACMAN: User Guide for Version 3.x

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

pdf verion of document 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

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Project Setup

pdf verion of document v308_Chapter2.pdf (37 pages - v3.0.8 - 8/25/04)

  • Overview of Project Setup
  • Customized Setup
  • Forms Setup
  • Provider Categories Setup

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Operations Setup

pdf verion of document v3_Chapter3.pdf (12 pages - v3.0.0 - 7/28/03)

  • Operations Setup Quick Reference
  • Enroll Providers Quick Reference
  • Physician Records
  • Enrollment Demographic Records

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Orders and Inventory

pdf verion of document 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

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Reports

pdf verion of document 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

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Utilities

pdf verion of document 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

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Appendices

pdf verion of document v3010_Appendices.pdf (132 pages - v3.0.10 - 3/21/05)

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This page last modified on December 10, 2007
Content last reviewed on March 15, 2006
Content Source: National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases

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