This document outlines how to upload, extract, merge, split and view associated documents in PIP Online and WIP - Practice Stream Online. It also includes information on how to add appropriate and meaningful comments to PIP and WIP - Practice Stream Online.
On this Page:
Extract work items in PaNDA
Upload associated documents in PIP and WIP - Practice Stream Online
Search and view an associated document
Split Adobe PDF files
Compress Adobe PDF files
Merge Adobe PDF files
Convert a document to a PDF file
Add a comment online
Search and view a comment
Extract associated documents
Extract work items in PaNDA
Table 1
Step |
Action |
1 |
Extract the work item
Extract the work item from PaNDA:
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Select Worklist under Work management. A list of assigned work items will show
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Select the right Work Item ID from the Work Item ID column. The Work Item screen will show
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Select the right Document ID under Documents
Save the Work Item:
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Right mouse click on the document
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Select Save As
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Go to a chosen or temporary folder
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Rename the File name as the Practice ID
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Select PDF (*.pdf) from the Save as type drop down
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Select Save
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Upload associated documents in PIP and WIP – Practice Stream Online
Table 2
Step |
Action |
1 |
Log into systems + Read more ...
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2 |
Search for the practice + Read more ...
Search for the practice in PIP Online or WIP – Practice Stream Online.
On the Practice Search screen:
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key the Practice ID
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select Search. The Search Results will show
Check that the practice name and address on the practice profile match the details on the form.
If the details:
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match, go to Step 3
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do not match, check the company name or trading name:
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Select the Practice ID. The Practice Summary will show
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Select Practice Details from the Main menu
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Select Ownership Details from the drop down. The Ownership Details screen will show
Do these details match the details on the form?
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Yes, go to Step 3
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No, check that the Practice ID keyed is correct
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3 |
Upload associated document + Read more ...
Identify if the practice is PIP consenting and decide where to upload the document:
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PIP consenting practice, PIP Online only
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Non-PIP consenting practice, PIP and WIP – Practice Stream Online
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WIP – Practice Stream only practice, WIP – Practice Stream Online only
Upload the document using the correct document naming convention:
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Select Associated Documents from the Main menu. The Associated Documents screen will show
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Key these details in the right fields under Upload Document:
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Type, select from the drop down
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Document name, key the documents name
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Description, key the documents description
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Select Browse
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Go to the chosen or temporary folder where the document is saved
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Select the document. It must be a PDF file
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Select Open
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Select Upload
If a document has not been uploaded correctly, select Remove from the Remove column.
See Associated documents errors and resolutions on the Resources page if an error message shows.
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Search and view an associated document
Table 3
Step |
Action |
1 |
Log into systems + Read more ...
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2 |
Search for the practice + Read more ...
Search for the practice in PIP Online or WIP – Practice Stream Online.
On the Practice Search screen:
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Key the Practice ID
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Select Search. The Search Results will show
Check that the practice name and address on the practice profile match the practice details.
If the details:
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match, go to Step 3
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do not match, check the company name or trading name:
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Select the Practice ID. The Practice Summary will show
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Select Practice Details from the Main menu
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Select Ownership Details from the drop down. The Ownership Details screen will show
Do these details match the practice details?
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Yes, and to:
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No, check that the Practice ID keyed is correct.
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3 |
View an associated document + Read more ...
View the associated document:
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Select Associated Documents from the Main menu. The Associated Documents screen will show
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Find the right document using the Document Name and Description columns under Available Documents
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Select the reference number from the Reference Number column
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The document will show
Procedure ends here.
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4 |
Search for an associated document + Read more ...
Filter the search results:
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Select Associated Documents from the Main menu. The Associated Documents screen will show
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Select the required document Type from the drop down under Filter Criteria
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Select the relevant reference number from the Reference Number column
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The document will show
Select the Date Added header to list the documents from oldest to newest. Each header selection will change the sorting.
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Split Adobe PDF files
Table 4
Step |
Action |
1 |
Extract a work item + Read more ...
Extract the work item from the Processing and National Demand Allocation (PaNDA):
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Select Worklist under Work management. A list of assigned work items will show
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Select the right Work Item ID from the Work Item ID column. The Work Item will show
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Select the right Document ID under Documents
Save the Work Item:
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Right mouse click on the document
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Select Save As
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Go to a chosen or temporary folder
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Rename the File name as the Practice ID
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Select PDF (*.pdf) from the Save as type drop down
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Select Save
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2 |
Split pages from PDF File + Read more ...
Split the Work Item:
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Go to the chosen or temporary folder
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Right mouse click the PDF file that requires splitting
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Select Edit with Adobe Acrobat
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Select the Page Thumbnails tab or press [F4]. A new window will show each document page
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Select the pages that need to be split:
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Press and hold [Ctrl] and scroll down using the arrow keys, or
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Press and hold [Ctrl] and select each page using the left mouse click
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Right mouse click on the selected pages
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Select Extract Pages
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Select the Delete Pages After Extracting box
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Select OK
Each page to split will show in a new window.
Check for PIP documents submitted the WIP – Practice Stream documents (see the Resources page for assistance).
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3 |
Save the split files + Read more ...
Save the split files:
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Select File
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Select Save As
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Go to a chosen or temporary folder
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Rename the File name as the Practice ID
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Select Save
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Select Close
Save the original PDF file:
Each split page is saved in a new PDF.
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Compress Adobe PDF files
Table 5
Step |
Action |
1 |
Extract Work Item + Read more ...
Extract the work item from the Processing and National Demand Allocation (PaNDA):
Under Work Management:
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Select Worklist under Work management. A list of assigned work items will show
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Select the right Work Item ID from the Work Item ID column. The Work Item will show
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Select the right Document ID Under Documents
Save the Work Item:
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Right mouse click on the document
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Select Save As
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Go to a chosen or temporary folder
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Rename the File name as the Practice ID
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Select PDF (*.pdf) from the Save as type drop down
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Select Save
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2 |
Compress Adobe PDF File + Read more ...
Compress the PDF file:
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Go to the chosen or temporary folder
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Right mouse click the PDF file that requires compressing
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Select Edit with Adobe Acrobat
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Select Tools from the toolbar
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Select Optimize PDF under Protect and Standardize
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Select Reduce File Size from the toolbar
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Select OK
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The Save As window will show
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Go to a chosen or temporary folder
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Rename the file name as the Practice ID
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Select PDF (*.pdf) from the Save as type drop down
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Select Save
See Associated documents errors and resolutions on the Resources page if an error message shows.
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Merge Adobe PDF files
Table 6
Step |
Action |
1 |
Extract Work Item + Read more ...
Extract the work item from the Processing and National Demand Allocation (PaNDA):
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Select Worklist under Work management. A list of assigned work items will show
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Select the right Work Item ID from the Work Item ID column. The Work Item will show
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Select the appropriate Document ID under Documents
Save the Work items:
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Right mouse click on the document
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Select Save As
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Go to a chosen or temporary folder
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Rename the File name as the Practice ID
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Select PDF (*.pdf) from the Save as type drop down
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Select Save
Repeat this step for all documents that require merging.
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2 |
Merge the documents + Read more ...
Open the chosen or temporary folder.
Select all the PDF files that need to be merged:
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Left mouse click on the first file
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Press and hold [Ctrl]
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Left mouse click on remainder of the files
Combine the files:
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Right mouse click on highlighted files
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Select Combine Files in Adobe. An Adobe Combine Files window will show
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Select Combine Files
Highlighted documents will merge into a new PDF file.
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3 |
Save the combined files + Read more ...
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Select File
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Select Save As
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Go to a chosen or temporary folder
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Rename the File name as the Practice ID
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Select Save
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Convert a document to a PDF file
Table 7
Step |
Action |
1 |
Convert to Adobe PDF + Read more ...
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Right click on the document
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Select Convert to Adobe PDF file
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An Adobe PDF document will show
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2 |
Save the converted file + Read more ...
Save the converted file:
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Select File
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Select Save As
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Go to a chosen or temporary folder
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Rename the File name as the Practice ID
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Select Save
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Add a comment online
Table 8
Step |
Action |
1 |
Log into systems
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2 |
Search for the practice
Search for the practice in PIP Online or WIP – Practice Stream Online
On the Practice Search screen:
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key the Practice ID
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select Search. The Search Results will show
Check that the practice name and address on the practice profile match the practice details.
If the details:
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match, go to Step 3
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do not match, check the company name or trading name:
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Select the Practice ID. The Practice Summary will show
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Select Practice Details from the Main menu
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Select Ownership Details from the drop down. The Ownership Details screen will show
Do these details match the practice details?
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Yes, go to Step 3
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No, check that the Practice ID keyed is correct.
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3 |
Add a comment
See if the practice is PIP consenting and decide where to record the comment:
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PIP consenting practice, PIP Online only
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Not PIP consenting practice, PIP and WIP – Practice Stream Online
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WIP – Practice Stream only practice, WIP – Practice Stream Online only
Record the comment:
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Select Comments from the Main menu. The Comments screen will show
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Key these details in the right fields under Add new comment:
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Select Add Comment
Make sure the comment is complete and correct before saving. It is not possible to edit or delete comments in PIP and WIP – Practice Stream Online.
See also: Link WIP – Practice Stream non-consenting practices with PIP
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Search and view a comment
Table 9
Step |
Action |
1 |
Log into systems + Read more ...
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2 |
Search for the practice + Read more ...
Search for the practice in PIP Online or WIP – Practice Stream Online.
On the Practice Search screen:
-
key the Practice ID
-
select Search. The Search Results will show
Check that the practice name and address on the practice profile match the practice details.
If the details:
-
match, go to Step 3
-
do not match, check the company name or trading name:
-
Select the Practice ID. The Practice Summary will show
-
Select Practice Details from the Main menu
-
Select Ownership Details from the drop down. The Ownership Details screen will show
Do these details match the practice details?
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Yes, and:
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No, check that the Practice ID keyed is correct.
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3 |
View a comment + Read more ...
View the comment:
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Select Comments from the Main menu. The Comments screen will show
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Find the right comment using the Date Added, Area or Reason columns under Comments History
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Select the reference number from the Reference Number column. The comment will show
The PIP comments have a 2 or 3 digit reference number. The WIP – Practice Stream comments have a 5 digit reference number.
Note:
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Only the PIP comments will show in the PIP Comments History at any time
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Comments for both programs will show in the WIP – Practice Stream Comments History if the practice is PIP Consenting
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4 |
Search for a comment + Read more ...
Filter the search results::
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Select the comment area from the Area drop down under Filter Criteria
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Select the comment reason from the Reason drop down
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Select Get Details
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Select the reference number from the Reference Number column. The comment will show
To clear the Filter:
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Select All from the Area drop down
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Select All from the Reason drop down
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Select Get Details
Select the Date Added header to list the documents from newest to oldest. Each header selection will change the sorting.
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Extract associated documents
Table 10
Step |
Action |
1 |
Log into systems
|
2 |
Search for the practice
Search for the practice in PIP Online or WIP – Practice Stream Online.
On the Practice Search screen:
-
key the Practice ID
-
select Search. The Search Results will show
Check that the practice name and address on the practice profile match the practice details.
If the details:
-
match, go to Step 3
-
do not match, check the company name or trading name:
-
Select the Practice ID. The Practice Summary will show
-
Select Practice Details from the Main menu
-
Select Ownership Details from the drop down. The Ownership Details screen will show
Do these details match the practice details?
-
Yes, go to Step 3
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No, check that the Practice ID keyed is correct
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3 |
Extract the associated documents
Extract the associated document from the practice profile.
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Select Associated Documents from the Main menu. The Associated Documents screen will show
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Right mouse click on the document reference number from the Reference Number column under Available Documents
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Select Save Target As…
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Go to a chosen or a temporary folder
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Rename the File name as the Practice ID
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Select Save
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