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Date: Nov 18, 2015 12:42 PM
Subject: Update to NASIS data model - requires users to reinitialize their local database
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Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page.   You are subscribed to HQ NASIS News for USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service.   A change is being made to the NASIS data model that will force all NASIS users to reinitialize their local database on or after 20 November 2015. Please read the "Actions required from the user" section at the end of this notice! Data Model Changes Between NASIS 7.1 data model and NASIS 7.2 data model Columns Added Table Logical Name                    Column Logical Name                 Column Physical Name           phorizon_sample                        layer_depth_to_bottom               layerdepthbottom             phorizon_sample                        layer_depth_to_top                     layerdepthtop                 phorizon_sample                        number_of_bulk_density_clods     numberofbulkdensityclods     phorizon_sample                        number_of_bulk_sample_bags     numberofbulksampbags         phorizon_sample                        number_of_natural_fabric_clods   numberofnaturalfabricclods   phorizon_sample                        number_of_other_samples           numberofothersamples         plot_plant_inventory                   ak_functional_group                    akfunctionalgroup             plot_plant_inventory                   ak_stratum_cover_class              akstratumcoverclass           plot_tree_site_index_details        ak_no_of_rings_in_last_inch        aknoringsinlastinch           vegetation_plot                          ak_ecological_site_status             akecologicalsitestatus       vegetation_plot                          ak_total_bedrock_cover_pct         aktotalbedrockcoverpct       vegetation_plot                          ak_total_lichen_cover_pct            aktotallichencoverpct         vegetation_plot                          ak_total_litter1_cover_pct            aktotallitter1coverpct       vegetation_plot                          ak_total_litter2_cover_pct            aktotallitter2coverpct       vegetation_plot                          ak_total_moss_cover_pct             aktotalmosscoverpct           vegetation_plot                          ak_total_rock_cover_pct               aktotalrockcoverpct           vegetation_plot                          ak_total_soil_cover_pct                aktotalsoilcoverpct           vegetation_plot                          ak_total_water_cover_pct             aktotalwatercoverpct         vegetation_plot                          soil_232_id_legacy                       soil232idlegacy                 Tables Added   Table Logical Name        Table Physical Name           _____________________________________________   Form                             form                       form_favorites               formfavorites                 form_l                           form_l                       form_text                      formtext                     form_x                          form_x                       soil_series_URL              soilseriesURL                Actions required from the User 1)  Prior to close of business of on 19 November 2015, all NASIS users should upload all changes to national database and check in all records.  2)  The first time you log into NASIS on or after 20 November 2015 you will be asked if you want to initialize your local database.  You will need to give an affirmative response.  Initializing the local database can take several minutes or longer on a slow network.  Once the database has been initialized you will be asked if you want to restore the local database.  You may respond in the yes to restore data that was in the local database prior to initializing or respond no and then query the data to load it back in. If there are any questions about initializing a local database or problems getting NASIS running please contact the SOILS Hotline via phone (402-437-5379 or 5378) or via e-mail (SoilsHotline@lin.usda.gov). Thanks, Soils Hotline        Questions for USDA NRCS National Soil Survey Center?  Contact us STAY CONNECTED:   Helping People Understand Soils Soils is part of the National Cooperative Soil Survey, an effort of Federal and State agencies, universities, and professional societies to deliver science-based soil information.   SUBSCRIBER SERVICES: Manage Subscriptions  |  Unsubscribe All  |  Help USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer. To file a complaint of discrimination, write: USDA, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, Office of Adjudication, 1400 Independence Ave., SW, Washington, DC 20250-9410 or call (866) 632-9992 (Toll-free Customer Service), (800) 877-8339 (Local or Federal relay), (866) 377-8642 (Relay voice users). This email was sent to guyperea1@gmail.com using GovDelivery, on behalf of: USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service · Public Affairs Division · 1400 Independence Avenue SW, Room 6221-S · Washington, D.C. 20250 · 1-202-720-3210